Experience

INNOVATORS NETWORK FOUNDATION
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Fellow of the Innovators Network Foundation

  • Apr 2019 - Present

Juniper Networks
• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee
• Consultant

  • May 2019 - Jul 2021

ERTICO - ITS Europe
• Belgium
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Adviser to the CEO on Connectivity.

  • Feb 2018 - Jul 2019
• Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy -EMEA

  • Feb 2017 - Feb 2018

  Worked with global legal team on EMEA GA engagements . Privacy, cybersecurity and IP regulation including GDPR, NIS Directive and Fair Standards Alliance support. Worked with global legal team on EMEA GA engagements . Privacy, cybersecurity and IP regulation including GDPR, NIS Directive and Fair Standards Alliance support.



Microsoft Corporation, London-UK

• Senior Director, Connectivity and LM Access Policy, Azure Networking, Microsoft Corporation

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  Affordable Access for Azure Networking, reducing the cost of secure connectivity and communication from Azure Cloud to enterprises and IOT devices. SDN,NFV,5G, WiFI integration.Connectivity technology and product strategies, program management, market and business development, deployment execution, partnership and ecosystem development, business model innovation, regulatory influences and compliance. Focus on Health, Education and Agriculture verticals.

• Senior Director,Technology Policy, Azure Networking | Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure

  • Jul 2012 - Jan 2015

  Regulatory, policy, industry, and civil society engagements on Internet governance, cloud computing, telecommunications, spectrum, environmental sustainability, trustworthy data management, and other disruptive technology and policy trends and challenges. Contributed to Microsoft ’ s Last Mile Connectivity and Affordable Access strategies in creating on ramps to MS cloud services.

• Senior Director, Global Technology Policy, Legal and Corporate Affairs

  • Jan 2009 - Jul 2012

  Cloud Computing/Spectrum standardization (ITU), digital media interoperability, accessibility, spectrum policies, regulatory and standards compliance requi red for launching products and services (e.g., cloud, xbox, smart phone, app stores) in specific geo, and influence technology direction and product plans accordingly.

• Director, Policy and Standards, Entertainment and Devices Division

  • Jul 2006 - Jan 2009

  Influence technology standards and regulatory policies to facilitate market development of IPTV, online video, mobile TV, online and console gaming, cloud - based media service and digital rights management, and overall OTT services in Asia Pacific markets. Distill regulatory, standards, and market requirements to shape product ideation, design and feature roadmaps.

• Director, Windows Media Division/MSTV/WebTV

  • Apr 1998 - Jul 2006

  Led business development, marketing, and pre sales engineering for Microsoft TV products across EMEA.



Pace Microtechnology

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director International Business Development, CTO Pace/NTL.

  • Mar 1994 - Mar 1998

  Global Business Development of Digital Pay TV Systems in partnership with NTL, supported the successfull flotation of Pace. CTO of Pace/NTL. Global Business Development of Digital Pay TV Systems in partnership with NTL, supported the successfull flotation of Pace. CTO of Pace/NTL.



News Corp

• Technology, Information and Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director, NDS Global Sales and Marketing

  • 1992 - 1995

  Led Business Development for Smart card based Crypto Systems Globally to Broadcasters and Cable companies Led Business Development for Smart card based Crypto Systems Globally to Broadcasters and Cable companies