Brad Hatch steps up as corporate voice of Fairfax Media

Tim Burrowes

April 5, 2012 10:08

Fairfax Media has installed a new manager of corporate communications after doing without one for more than three years.

Australian Financial Review journalist Brad Hatch, a former lawyer, quietly moved into the role in recent weeks.

Hatch is not a direct replacement for the company’s corporate affairs chief Bruce Wolpe, who returned to his native US to become a congressional adviser in early 2009.

Wolpe, who had been the voice of Fairfax Media for a decade, has since returned to Australia where he is now an adviser within Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s office.

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Tim Burrowes

I write about the world's media and marketing industry from an Australian perspective Australian lens. I've worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia. I founded Mumbrella, which we sold in 2017.