Mobile Networks Expert Joins ABI Research

Former Nokia researcher Joe Hoffman has joined technology specialist ABI Research as Principal Analyst, Mobile Analytics, to lead analysis and forecasts on mobile packet core, network optimization, VoIP and IMS.

ABI has offices in North America, Europe and Asia and provides analysis and quant forecasting of trends in global connectivity and other emerging technologies.

Hoffman (pictured) joins with extensive modeling and forecasting experience. Most recently, he worked at Nokia Siemens Networks and Motorola Networks, where his 2G, 3G, and 4G responsibilities included product and portfolio management, and business and strategy development.

Aditya Kaul, ABI's Practice Director, Mobile Networks comments: 'Joe brings loads of experience from the vendor side, and a deep understanding of the fundamental shifts occurring in the mobile core. I am really pleased to have Joe leading these areas of research for ABI, which strengthens our ability to provide end-to-end coverage of mobile networks.'

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