Parallel Wireless opens a research and development (R&D) lab and testing facility in Ottawa, Canada to further develop 5G radio access and expand the company’s global presence.
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) across the globe are quickly adopting Open RAN networks to deliver cost-effective, easily scalable, wireless broadband connectivity. Parallel Wireless is at the forefront of the telecom revolution driving All G - 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G Open RAN wireless networks into the future.
Maxime Dumas is the new General Manager of Parallel Wireless Canada. Maxime will lead the expansion of the company’s activities in the region. Maxime brings more than 17 years of experience in the high-tech and mobile wireless industry. Prior to his newly appointed position Maxime was a founding member of NuRAN Wireless, where he most recently held the position of President and CEO. Maxime has been actively involved with Facebook’s Telecom Infra Project (TIP) from its inception and was a close collaborator on many initiatives including Open RAN.
The new Canadian Parallel Wireless office will officially open its physical office at the beginning of 2022 in the Kanata North Technology Park, Canada’s largest and most vibrant tech park, located next to the country’s national capital of Ottawa.
Parallel Wireless Canada will be a world-class R&D facility with colleagues who are driving innovation by collaborating with constituents at leading Canadian universities and assisting mobile operators in the country to successfully deploy the highest quality, most cost-effective Open RAN solutions. The team in Canada will include the best and brightest professionals who are dedicated to driving 5G Open RAN innovations and disrupting the wireless industry.
Maxime Dumas, General Manager of Parallel Wireless in Canada
The vision for Parallel Wireless in Canada is to have a stellar R&D teamin Ottawa, creating best-in-class Open RAN solutions for MNOs across Canada and beyond. The team of ‘Reimaginers’ in Canada are empowered, inspired, and motivated to deliver state-of-the-art networks providing wireless broadband communications to enhance lives and strengthen economies.
