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title: Gerard Cockburn steps into tech sector as External Comms Manager
description: Gerard Cockburn joins Computershare as External Communications Manager, bringing extensive media experience from the Business Council of Australia and major news outlets.
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# [Gerard Cockburn steps into tech sector as External Comms Manager](https://insights.telummedia.com/pr-news/gerard-cockburn-steps-into-tech-sector-as-external-comms-manager)

 Written by [Telum Media](https://insights.telummedia.com/pr-news/author/telum-media) | Jun 18, 2026 12:52:16 AM

Gerard Cockburn has joined Computershare as External Communications Manager. He was previously at the Business Council of Australia as Director of Media. 

Gerard previously pursued a career in journalism and has worked for Seven West Media, The Canberra Times, The Australian and other News Corp Australia publications. 

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