Company Profile

Celebrating 22 years in 2009!

TeleBiz specialises in Phone Systems, Satellite Phones and IP/VoIP Solutions.

Telephone system brand names we service and/or supply include: Alcatel, Aria, Avaya, CISCO, Hybrex, Interquartz, MyNetFone, NEC, Nitsuko, Oki, Oricom, Panasonic, Plantronics, Polycom, Seimens, Sennheiser, Simtel, Sirocco, Uniden and Toshiba.

Satellite Phones we supply include Inmarsat, Iridium and Thuraya. TeleBiz is authorised under the Federal Govt satellite subsidy scheme.

In 2009, our Managing Director celebrates 22 years in the Telco industry, having been appointed the first Telstra Dealer in Australia (1992 - 2005) and the first Optus Master Partner for QLD & NT (2005-2007). These days TeleBiz is not aligned to any particular Telco network service carrier (by choice!) enabling TeleBiz to provide impartial advice purely in the best interests of our customers.

Our head office is located at Unit 3 Traders Lane, 117 Anderson St (corner of McCormack and Anderson Streets), Cairns QLD 4870

Ph: 07 4032 1556 Fax: 07 4032 0556 After hours emergency: 0417 770 177

TeleBiz Client Base

TeleBiz is a leading Australian supplier of Satellite Phones and we maintain approximately 2000 business telephone systems (PABX’s) throughout northern Australia. We have regular clients in the following categories:

  • Airlines
  • Churches
  • Cultural Organisations, e.g. Art Galleries
  • Emergency Services e.g. Queensland Rescue Helicopter
  • Export Firms
  • Government - Federal, State & Local
  • IT Companies
  • Manufacturing
  • Media & Marketing, e.g. TV Stations
  • Motor Trades & Car Rental Firms
  • Police Stations
  • Professional Companies, e.g. Accountants, Law
  • Retail/Distribution, e.g. Coles, Super A-Mart
  • Sports Clubs
  • Transport, e.g. Airlines and Sunbus
  • Travel Industry
  • Banks & Mortgage Lenders
  • Building & Construction
  • Education
  • Entertainment, e.g. Movie Production
  • Finance/Insurance
  • Hospitality, small and large
  • Medical Centres
  • Marine Vessels & Fishing Industries
  • Mining & Resources
  • Not For Profit (NFP) Organisations
  • Primary Production
  • Real Estate Firms
  • Remote Community Councils
  • Trades - small, medium and large
  • TTNQ HQ & Tourism Operators

Key Staff

Managing Director

Rod Harris FAICD, FAIM, MFCA

Accomplished Company Director. Accreditations include: Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (with Diploma), Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and former Member of the Franchise Council of Australia. Formerly the Deputy Chair of Commerce Queensland (FNQ branch) and a Board member of Cairns Regional Gallery. Currently a Far North Regional Electricity Councilor. Rod is a certified engineer with over twenty years’ executive experience within the IT&T industry, e.g. Managing Director of TeleTalk and TeleBiz. Rod is also a former Australian & NZ sports champion.

Manager - Communications Solutions

Mark Glann Dip of Assoc REIA

Over 20 years experience in providing IT&Telco solutions. Mark has Australian Institute of Management accreditions and is certified in Workplace Training and Assessment. Former owner of two IT consultancy businesses and former employee of several Telco companies including Telstra Dealerships, Optus Administration, Optus Dealerships (TeleTalk) and Software Product Manager for an IT Software Distribution Company. Former TAFE Instructor of IT applications. Certified sailing instructor.

Senior Technicians

John Turner MAIPM, Adv Dip Tel Eng

With a wealth of knowledge spanning 30 years from the days of step-by-step and crossbar exchanges to IP/VoIP PBX, John’s experience includes project management design, construction and specification of telecommunication projects and engineering documentation. John is a certified telecommunications technician with an Advanced Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering and is a member of the Australian Institute of Project Management. Holds several Telco manufacturer technical accrditations.

Kevin Turner BGB

Trade certified Electrician and cross trained to Telco installations and maintenance. Former senior Technician with TeleTalk. Holds several Telco manufacturer technical accreditations.

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