David Owens

Head of Technical Trial at Telefonica O2

Speaker

David has over 40 years experience in the telecommunications industry, with 33 years in mobile communication and 20 years with O2UK.

His time within the telecommunications industry has led to wide experience spanning an array of disciplines - from managing large operational teams, coverage planning, optimisation, network deployment strategy most recently responsible for network performance for O2 - continuously building on technical ability to manage, lead and deliver key projects.

During his time with O2, David has been responsible for some of the best network quality results delivered of all operators across both 2G & 3G networks whilst driving in a sustainable way. David has represented O2 with key government & technical bodies such as OFCOM, ETSI (TG27) & BERR (Digital Britain).