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John Giere

John Giere

John Giere is President and Chief Executive Officer of Optiva, Inc. John has served with leading global vendors, including Openwave Mobility, Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson. He has more than 25 years of telecommunications industry leadership experience, building successful global telecom software businesses.

Knocking on the Door of the Metaverse: It Is Time for a Telecoms Breakthrough

Wednesday, 11 January 2023 02:51
The term "disruption" has been thrown around a lot in recent years. Changing work patterns have persisted, the economy has been shaken, energy prices have…

Multiplay and Converged: Architecture for a Seamless Digital Experience

Friday, 05 August 2022 00:43
We live in a converging digital world. But instead of being defined solely by consumer trends or the needs of business, this world is defined…

A Next-Gen BSS Strategy is Key for Seizing the MVNE Opportunity

Monday, 06 June 2022 01:08
Mobile operators will spend over $600 billion globally on 4G and 5G Capex through 2025, according to GSMA Intelligence’s The Mobile Economy 2022 report. There is a good…

A New Day in BSS is Here

Thursday, 03 February 2022 12:30
The telecom industry is navigating multi-dimensional disruption. From emerging technologies, markets and competitors to a pandemic that has accelerated the reinvention of telecom monetization. Where…

BSS Trends: New Normal, New Approaches

Tuesday, 02 March 2021 11:58
The pandemic created dramatic changes to how we live, consume services and work. It also brought the increased need to innovate. As our new normal…

5G in 2019: Operators Face up to the Good, the Bad and the Ugly with Mobile Data

Monday, 17 December 2018 08:08
After much planning, discussion and testing, 2019 year will finally see the first meaningful deployments of 5G, and I think it’s fair to say it’s…

The Fightback Begins: Mobile Operators to Tackle HD, Encryption, NFV Realities and Security

Monday, 08 January 2018 06:51
Openwave Mobility, the market leader in mobile data traffic management solutions, today released its predictions for 2018. The forecasts are based on two major pieces…

Seamless Sign-Ins: Adding SMARTS to Passwords

Thursday, 22 June 2017 06:43
Wireless industry analyst Mark Lowenstein recently published a survey after he polled his friends and business colleagues on what real-world everyday problems they would like…

When It Comes to Mobile Video - It Is Survival of the Fittest

Thursday, 23 March 2017 06:37
There is a litany of management books that describe business in terms of the Darwinian evolutionary theory - survival of the fittest. And the mobile…
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