2degrees has named Mark Cleary as the company’s new Chief Sales Officer.

Cleary joins 2degrees from Irish fixed line and broadband supplier Perlico, where he was Chief Operations Officer.

Short terms goal for the role will see Cleary work on expanding the mobile company’s sales and distribution relationships.

“This will help 2degrees further leverage its exceptional New Zealand-based customer care to personally connect with even more customers and to maximise the potential from a range of new and innovative products,” he said.

2degrees recently launched its 3G network. Read the full story here.