Bevan Slattery | Founder
SODA

Bevan Slattery is one of Australia’s leading digital infrastructure entrepreneurs having founded a record 5 ASX companies spanning everything from metro fibre, subsea cables, data centres and elastic connectivity. PIPE Networks, NEXTDC, Megaport, Superloop, SubPartners, SUBCO and SODA are some of the companies that have were founded by Mr Slattery over the past 25 years.  Mr Slattery has deep knowledge on all aspects of building, financing and operating submarine cables systems as having conceived, built, owned and operated PPC-1 (Sydney to Guam), Indigo Central and West (Sydney to Perth and Perth to Singapore via consortium), the Oman Australia Cable and now SMAP (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth) system currently in build.  Additionally, Mr Slattery is a major investor in sensing platform FiberSense and is the Founder and Patron of Biopixel Oceans Foundation which aims to build 1 million square metres of tolerant reefs.