Youssef Chami

Background

About Youssef Chami

Experienced, passionate, results-orientated & quality-focused senior manager and Chartered Engineer with 22 years in the telecommunications industry. Expert in Radio Access Strategy and Architecture of Mobile Networks, 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G (NSA & SA), NB-IoT/CAT-M, RAN Sharing and Private Networks, with in-depth knowledge of air interface, end-to-end network design and cost modelling, spectrum management, refarming and valuation, engineering and related regulatory matters. Extensive experience in technical marketing and business development. Highly valued individual and skilled solution designer, successfully filed 23 patents related to various Network topics, e.g. Small Cells, Cloud RAN, eMBMS, Energy, Emergency Services Networks (ESN) over LTE. Have held a number of senior positions and headed up a number of technology teams. Employers include T-Mobile, Nokia, Vodafone Group and Vodafone UK, SOME KEY CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS Received a Global Hero Award for developing a novel Architecture and Solutions for Small cells, Cloud RAN, Local Breakout, Smart Network, etc. A recognition award in 2012, 2015 and 2018 for successfully bidding and winning 800/ 2600MHz, 1400MHz and 3.5GHz spectrum bands respectively. Have 23 granted patents, 3 of which are in use already. SC Level security cleared.