Barber calls out Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin over promise she by no means stored – after she slammed him with a slicing comment after which give up as telco boss

EXCLUSIVE 

A barber on the receiving finish of a slicing comment from the Optus CEO has revealed that she deliberate to fulfill with him on the retailer, however then failed to point out up with out clarification.

Kelly Bayer Rosmarin – who resigned instantly on Monday – offended North Sydney barber Jake Azar with feedback that she made in the course of the Optus outage affecting 10 million Australians on November 8.

Mr Azar was pressured to show away prospects and shut his enterprise by lunchtime, in a choice that price him tons of of {dollars}. Some prospects even promised to pay however then did not return.

Mr Azar spoke to a Channel 9 information reporter about how the outage had affected his store, just for Ms Bayer Rosmarin to quip: ‘I am disillusioned {that a} barber could not do haircuts as we speak.

‘That looks as if one of many few issues you are able to do with out connectivity’.

Now Mr Azar has accused Optus of going again on its phrase after employees promised that Ms Bayer Rosmarin would go to his enterprise twice – first on Friday, then in a while Saturday. 

Nevertheless, she didn’t present. 

Mr Azar claims he was contacted by Ms Bayer Rosmarin’s folks to rearrange to fulfill him at his barbershop final Friday. 

Certainly one of her employees then contacted him final Friday to reschedule to the Saturday, as Ms Bayer Rosmarin travelled to Canberra to face a gruelling Senate inquiry. 

‘She did say she was going to come back to the store to apologise,’ Mr Azar instructed Day by day Mail Australia. 

Mr Azar stated he was very pleased she was planning to personally go to – however then she ‘by no means stored to her guarantees.’

‘She’s incapable of doing her personal job and sticking to her phrase,’ he fumed.

‘It could have be good had she are available as promised, shook my hand and apologised however she could not preserve her personal guarantees.’

When requested if he had a message for the outgoing boss he replied: ‘Good luck with no matter you do. You’ve got misplaced my belief, you have misplaced my religion … and good luck with no matter you do’.

Mr Azar was disillusioned however not shocked about being stood up.

Day by day Mail Australia has contacted Optus for remark concerning the barber’s claims.

Mr Azar vowed to change to Telstra within the wake of Ms Bayer Rosmarin’s feedback about his enterprise.

‘I stored my promise and stayed true to my phrase,’ he stated.

‘Telstra have been good to date, I am unable to complain.’

‘I believe I must be the spokesman for Telstra. Telstra: Australia’s alternative’.

He additionally jokingly threw his identify into the ring to exchange Ms Bayer Rosmarin.

Mr Azar has been inundated with overwhelming assist within the wake of being thrown into the general public highlight.

‘All of Australia is on my aspect,’ he stated.

‘I am referred to as the Optus man.’

Ms Bayer Rosmarin issued an announcement upon her resignation on Monday morning.

‘On Friday I had the chance to seem earlier than the Senate to develop on the reason for the community outage and the way Optus recovered and responded,’ she stated in an announcement.

‘Having now had time for some private reflection, I’ve come to the choice that my resignation is in the perfect curiosity of Optus going ahead.

‘It has been an honour and privilege to guide the crew at Optus and serve our prospects. I want everybody and the corporate each success sooner or later.’

Ms Bayer Rosmarin was solely appointed to the highest job on April 1, 2020.

Her husband was seen leaving the household’s $14million mansion in Vaucluse at about 12.20pm on Monday.

He ignored journalists’ questions and accelerated loudly up the highway in a gray Lexus.