Dima Alkin has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, and has held various leading roles spanning network operations, IT architecture, sales engineering and product innovation. In his current role as a VP of Service Assurance Solutions at TEOCO he focuses on serving the evolving operators' needs by helping them successfully face OSS/BSS challenges with innovative solutions and new approaches. His primary area of interest revolves around the growing use of advanced analytics, Machine Learning and AI in solving real operational issues driven by NFV/SDN advancement and 5G evolution.