What Happened?
Plano, TX-based Ericsson has announced the Resignation of Vish Nandlall as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
We are a world leader in the rapidly-changing environment of communications technology – providing equipment, software and services to mobile and fixed network operators all over the globe. Some 40 percent of global mobile traffic runs through networks we have supplied, and we manage networks that serve more than 1 billion subscribers globally every day. With more than 35,000 granted patents, we have one of the industry`s strongest patent portfolios. Our vision is to be the prime driver in an all-communicating world. By using innovation to empower people, business and society, we are enabling the Networked Society, in which everything that can be connected is connected.
About the Person
Vish Nandlall is currently CTO at Ericsson North America. In this role he is responsible for defining the U.S. and Canadian roadmap and solution strategy for Ericsson’s wireless and wireline service provider customers. Vish is a member of the boards of directors for the Telecommunications Industry Association and Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers. He is also a member of many advisory boards, including the Federal Communications Commission, the Telecommunications Advisory Committee, EMC’S Technical Advisory Board, and the University of Texas Arlington Industry Advisors. Vish has previously held the titles of CTO of Extreme Networks and CTO for Nortel Carrier Networks. As CTO for Nortel Carrier Networks, he led a team of more than 90 architects and standards delegates who participate in GSM, CDMA, WiMAX, LTE, and Carrier VoIP portfolios. In 2009, he was the guest editor for two special editions of IEEE Communications Society related to LTE and SAE. Vish’s current areas of research include webRTC, heterogeneous networks, SDN, NFV, and M2M.
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