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Nadine Russell

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Victoria State Lead at NTT DATA
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Nadine Russell is a technology executive with over 30 years of experience in telecommunications at companies including Telstra, Optus, and now NTT DATA as Victoria State Lead. She specializes in leading sales, marketing, and product teams focused on government and community sectors. Nadine holds a Bachelor of Business from Victoria University.

Outside of her core corporate roles, Nadine is deeply passionate about making a tangible difference in the community. Her career reflects a strong commitment to supporting local government and not-for-profit organizations, focusing on enabling positive outcomes for the people they serve through technology and strategic partnerships.

Unique fact: Nadine has dedicated a significant part of her technology career to empowering the public and community sectors, such as leading Telstras support for the Good Friday Appeal.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Victoria State Lead
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Local Government Tech
Her recent executive roles at Telstra were dedicated to serving local government and community services, and she has been a keynote speaker at related industry events.
Community & NFP Support
Passionate about making a difference, her work involves enabling Not-for-Profit organizations and community services through technology, as seen with the Good Friday Appeal.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Victoria State Lead
NTT DATA
11-2024 - 9-2025
Executive General Manager, Local Government, Corporate & Community Services
Telstra
7-2022 - 11-2024
Group Owner - Local Government, NFP & Community Services
Telstra
7-2019 - 7-2022
General Manager, Enterprise & Government
Telstra
7-2017 - 7-2022
General Manager, Victorian and Tasmanian Government & NFP’s
Telstra
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Bachelor of Business
Victoria University
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