Speaker Bio
Ian leads analysis of network technology at CCS Insight, including: the evolution of the access network to support standalone 5G, Open RAN, virtualization and new 3GPP releases; the technologies needed to support rising data usage and new classes of devices; increasing AI & automation; and future 6G innovations such as network sensing. Prior to joining CCS Insight, Ian led the industry analysis team at Opensignal, a mobile analytics company. Earlier in his career he was an analyst at IHS (now Omdia) and Forrester. Before becoming an analyst, he held product and marketing roles at 3, Cable & Wireless and Psion.