Previously, Alex worked at Ericsson with mobile operators on MVNO and UMTS projects in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. He was also responsible for identifying potential partners and hosting workshops at Ericsson Mobility World (a mobile data laboratory) where developers create, optimize and commercialize mobile applications.
Prior to this position, Alex was a Business Development Manager at T-Mobile USA (formerly known as Omnipoint Communications) where he was responsible for partnerships, and joint ventures and provided billing, customer care, marketing and vendor financing solutions to mobile operators.
Alex began his mobile career as a Program Manager with Pocket Communications based in Washington, DC where he managed the company’s auction activity for C-block spectrum licenses as well as other activities associated with market research, market segmentation, pricing plans and market distribution strategies.
Alex holds a BS degree in Management from the University of Tampa and an MBA from the American University. Alex is fluent in French, Turkish and proficient in Italian. He is an active member of mobile forums and international associations. He is regularly invited to speak at international mobile industry conferences and is quoted frequently in the leading telecommunications and media publications.