John Burton

CEO at MDS Global

John is an accomplished CEO and CTO with over 25 years’ experience of setting up, growing, and turning around software companies serving the telecoms sector.

As CEO of MDS Global, John is leading a global team that is focused on the customer, ensuring their needs drive the technology, product, and business transformation strategy.

John is a champion of developing innovative digital journeys that reduce cost to serve, monetise new revenue streams and drive customer lifetime value. Since joining MDS Global, John has put greater emphasis on a ‘digital-first’ telco vision, making sure it runs across the entire suite of products and services that MDS Global offers.

The result is a new set of products and services that give MVNOs, sub brands and mobile operators everything they need for agile billing and fast-to-market proposition development and delivery.

John is a Chartered Electronic Engineer and holds an MBA from Cranfield.