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By Allie Coyne

Mar 28 2018 9:00AM

Butted heads on strategy.

Essential Energy CIO let go over tech choice rift

John Ansley

Essential Energy chief information John Ansley has been let go from the organisation over a disagreement about the strategic direction of the firm's IT. Ansley had served as the NSW government-owned electricty provider's IT chief for the past 16 months. He worked his final day last Tuesday. Essen...

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