A leading communicator within the telecoms vendor and service provider industry, Thomas most recently held the position of Senior Director, Marketing at Abzorb. He also spent seven years as Senior Director, International Marketing at Calix, following roles at Tellabs, Tiscali UK Business Services, Cosine Communications, Ericsson and Alcatel & Newbridge Networks.
As cloud technologies such as software defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) continue to pave the way for an agile future, combined with the exponential growth of new technologies such as 5G, Broadband Forum says it is firmly focused on creating a thriving broadband ecosystem. The organization's Open Broadband initiative brings together the best of open source and open standards, enabling cost-effective migration and seamless upgrades for operators.
“Our objective is to continually accelerate the adoption of our work by bringing valuable services to those across the industry, and Craig’s appointment highlights our continued efforts to achieve this,” said Robin Mersh, CEO at Broadband Forum. “We continue to combine innovation with standards to deliver ultra-fast broadband services and unlock potential for new revenue streams effectively and dynamically across the industry.”
To learn more about Broadband Forum and its ongoing work, visit: https://www.broadband-forum.org/.
