John Baker

SVP Business Development @Mavenir

Dallas, TX, US

Virtualized Cloud RAN and EPC core products for 4G and 5G networks. Defined and actioned global business strategy for Access Products, Managed and Identified partnerships and aquistions – Brocade vEPC, Intel, ADVA. Defined and coordinated O- RAN and TIP interface standardization strategy ( externally and internally).Managed partnerships with major compute and radio platform suppliers for Radio,NFV & SDN. Guided product development and sales strategy for virtulaised RAN and Core networks. 5G, LTE, Enterprise LTE, IOT. Strategic posistioning of company through public speaking, analyst and editorial interviews. Board member for 5G Americas and Open Ran Policy coalition.