2020 ACOMM Award Winners – Congratulations!

2020 Press Release

2020 Video

2020 Communications Ambassador

Phillip Britt
Phillip Britt has been named the Australian Communications Ambassador 2020 for his sustained and meritorious commitment to competition and contribution to the development of the Australian telecommunications market – including his achievement in transforming Aussie Broadband from a small regional-focused business into a dynamic and high quality national ISP.

Innovation – Large Company

Vocus for their Coral Sea Cable System which has delivered a faster, more affordable, and reliable infrastructure to the people, businesses and governments of PNG and Solomon Islands.
www.vocus.com.au

Innovation – SME

Beam Communications for their ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator, delivering messages through satellite, mobile and Wi-Fi to offer a seamless global messaging experience.
www.beamcommunications.com

Vendor Innovation

Ericsson for supporting Telstra to deploy the world’s first container-based EPC for 4G and 5G services.
www.ericsson.com

Services to Industry – Professional Services

ECConnect for their Systemised Migration and Integration methodology, helping their clients excel through the delivery of such projects, in a market experiencing an increase in consolidations and acquisitions.
www.ecconnect.com.au

King & Wood Mallesons – in an uncertain and changing environment, the KWM telecommunications team offers cutting edge and flexible services, focussing on clients’ agendas, while embracing disruption.
www.kwm.com

Commitment to Customer Service

Aussie Broadband are in business to change the telco game, not just for their customers – but for all Australians.
www.aussiebroadband.com.au

Best Mobile Solution

Optus for their Optus 5G Home broadband, an innovative product offering from Optus which is providing customers with next generation internet connectivity.
www.optus.com.au

Community Contribution

Southern Phone for their innovative ‘hands on’ Emergency Bushfire Response in the face of the devastating January bushfires.
www.southernphone.com.au

Australian Space Industry

Myriota for their patented satellite IoT connectivity – making data accessible to everyone!
www.myriota.com

Diversity and Inclusion

Vodafone for their Code Next Program – a tailored, technology-centric course delivered by Vodafone to help young women expand their career horizons.
www.vodafone.com.au

Sustainability

Belong for their Carbon Thumbprint App, allowing users to estimate the volume of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from their use of mobile data, arming them with the knowledge and confidence to make the best choices for our planet.
www.belong.com.au