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Theresa Corballis

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Strategic Sales Lead - Datacentre Infrastructure at Chorus NZ Limited
📍 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Theresa Corballis is a C-Suite leader at Chorus NZ, driving national-scale digital transformation with over 20 years of experience at global tech giants like Google, Cisco, and HPE. She specializes in datacentre ecosystems, infrastructure, and AI innovation. Colleagues describe her as a strategic thinker with excellent people skills, effective at driving team alignment.

Passionate about empowering the next generation, Theresa founded the New Zealand chapter of Technovation, a global tech entrepreneurship program for girls. This initiative was inspired by her desire for her own daughter to get involved. She actively encourages women in tech to be confident, find mentors, and persevere through challenges.

Unique fact: Her career in technology started unexpectedly when she was assigned to be a Telecoms Analyst at the US Consulate in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Strategic Sales Lead - Datacentre Infrastructure
Job Level
Senior
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Datacentre Connectivity
As Strategic Sales Lead at Chorus, she is focused on shaping New Zealand's data centre infrastructure, fibre backbone, and the rollout of new services like Express Connect.
Women in Tech
Founded the New Zealand chapter of Technovation to help girls develop digital and entrepreneurial skills, and is a strong advocate for a more balanced and inclusive tech industry.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Strategic Sales Lead - Datacentre Infrastructure
Chorus NZ Limited
8-2023 - 6-2025
Business Development Executive - IoT, Edge Data Centre, Smart Network and Infrastructure Solutions
Chorus NZ Limited
1-2021 - 1-2023
Financial Services, Telco, Media, Energy Lead Google Cloud NZ
Google
2-2020 - 1-2021
Client Director
Jade Software Corporation
11-2018 - 2-2020
Communications Media Solutions Lead NZ
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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Education
1994 - 1996
MBA
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
1991 - 1994
MA
University of Nevada, Reno
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