Hyperoptic has appointed Mark Bartlett as its new COO to leverage his fibre sector expertise and deliver Hyperoptic’s 2025 aims.

Lightning Fibre has named Stefan Stanislawski as its new interim CEO following the departure of Ben Ferriman.
Stanislawski is a Non-Executive Director at Joint Venture company Netmore UK, which he established with Richard Jones in 2020. The pair also launched Lightning Fibre’s sister company Connect Fibre, where Stanislawski serves as CEO.
Lightning Fibre and Connect Fibre will continue to operate as independent entities.
This appointment represents a new growth phase for Lightning Fibre with the latent continuing to expand its network in the south east, where it supports over 200 local jobs and a range of community projects.