Next Generation Services Now
  East AfricaCom 2010
April 27-28, 2010, Nairobi, Kenya

Gurol Akman

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

As CTO, Gurol Akman spearheads the development of technologies surrounding key product and services offerings in next generation wireless and wireline broadband networks.

Akman has over 22 years of comprehensive experience in carrier-grade distributed systems and infrastructure software design and development. Prior to Telenity, Mr. Akman served as the Chief Architect of the Signaling Business Line of SS8 Networks (a.k.a. ADC NewNet), Chief Technical Officer of Telsoft A.S. (a telecom startup), and a Member of Technical Staff at AT&T Bell Labs.

Akman holds a PhD degree in Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.