Study Group: VOIP Experts (North America)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 229
Request a survey with this Study Group
Leading Experts in this Study Group
President
Telecom Strategic Visions
Stephen Sutkowski is the President of Telecom Strategic Visions, a consultant firm. He has working knowledge of business processes (service activation, provisioning, service assurance, and customer care), network functional and performance requirements, evaluation and analysis of suppliers for routing,...
Samuel Greenholtz
Principal
Telecom Pragmatics
Sam Greenholtz is the Co-Founder and Principal of Telecom Pragmatics, Inc., a consulting and market research company specializing in the telecom market. He has expertise inc FTTx, optical networking, VoIP, ethernet and wireless technologies including WiMAX, 3G, CDMA and EV-DO. Prior to joining the consulting...
Michael Horsch FizzSenior Advisor
FCI Inc.
Michael Horsch Fizz is a Senior Advisor at FCI, a company providing system integration and strategy consulting services. Mr. Fizz specializes in monitoring and predicting industry trends coupled with quantitative and qualitative reviews of technology vendors. Vendors include Avaya, Brocade, CA, 3Com,...
Joseph HolopConsultant
Self Employed
Joseph Holop is an independent Consultant. He was until September 2008 the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Telscape Communications, a competitive local exchange carrier. Mr. Holop was responsible for engineering, network, switching, field operations, IT development and IT infrastructure....
Sr. Director of IT and Facilities
Genesis Microchip Inc.
Paul Massie is the Senior Director of Information Technology at Genesis Microchip, a fabless semiconductor firm with 1,200 employees. He is responsible for all IT functions at a growing US$ 300MM company based in multiple countries. Previously, Mr. Massie was the Director of IT Infrastructure at Openwave...
Jacob LarsenVP Merger Integration, Carrier Business Group
Alcatel - Lucent - CC
Jacob Larsen is the Vice President Merger Integration for the Carrier Business Group at Alcatel-Lucent. He oversees the consolidation of Alcatel’s and Lucent’s activities in broadband access, optical networking, carrier routing, wireless networking (CDMA, GSM, 3G UMTS, WiMax, and LTE) and NG networking....
Joseph UptonPres/CEO
Kabel-X USA
Joby Upton is the President of Upton Consulting and the Pres/CEO of Kabel-X USA. He is experienced in wireline, wireless and emerging broadband services and construction and outside plant engineering. He is knowledgeable in products and broadband services from AT&T, Verizon, Qwest, Century Tel, Windstream,...
James SzmakSenior Vice President Operations and Partner
Salire Partners
James Szmak is the Senior Vice President Operations and Partner at Salire Corporation, a Business Technology evaluation company. Salire provides Fortune 1000, state and local government, K-12 and higher education with insight into latest hardware, software and communication technologies. Previously,...
Related Study Groups
GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
Like clockwork, for the past several years there are a flurry of articles claiming that this year is the year of the Linux desktop. Even so, the number of shipping Linux desktops and laptops does not support the argument. What cannot be ignored is the uniquely light system requirements...
The recent terror attacks in Mumbai are bringing into question the safety and stability of the Indian environment. American companies may be reluctant to move more of their business to India if they perceive the environment as unsafe or unstable. Such reluctance could have a chilling effect...
1. Vikram Saksena worked at AT&T for 16 years constructing its data network. 2. He has an intimate understanding of the previous layers of the infrastructure. 3. Tellabs’ new CEO is changing the corporate...
Linux is now a viable alternative for a desktop operating system. It works cleanly with most modern and not so modern hardware. It comes pre-packaged so someone less than a genius can install it. Why hasn’t it taken the world by storm? Largely because there isn’t a sufficient...
1. Insufficient spending on new equipment at AT&T could lead to significant degradation, especially in residential networks across the country. 2. It is not out of the question that huge fines could be assessed to the RBOC. 3. ...
GLG InstituteSM Seminars with this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
Upcoming Seminars
Recent Seminars
Webcasts
Most Common Company Types:
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Market Research Company*
- Cable Provider/MSO
- Networking Equipment Manufacturer
- Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC)
- Wireless Carrier
- Managed Service Provider
- Value Added Reseller (VAR)
- Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC)
- Systems Integrator (SI)
Most Common Job Types:
- Director
- Consultant
- Principal
- Chief Executive Officer
- President
GLG's 750+ Clients Include:
global mutual funds
global banks
private equity firms