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Martin Creaner
President & Chief Operations Officer
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Martin Creaner has been working in the Telecommunications Industry for almost 25 years and is currently President of the Telemanagement Forum (TMForum). The TM Forum is the industry body for the the global Telecommunications industry. It has 750 member companies in over 185 countries, including all the major carriers and all the leading equipment and software Vendors.

Prior to joining the TM Forum Martin held a number of executive positions with Motorola and British Telecom.

Martin is widely published and is featured and quoted regularly in business and trade journals. Martin is also the author of the leading telecoms business book “NGOSS Distilled”.


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  • Why Operators need to become more 'Useful' !

    Over the past week I have been talking to a lot of people about how Operators can fight back against the constant erosion of their position in the new services market. Operators have moved from being the entity that created and delivered the service, to the entity that provides the pipes along which the services are delivered. This over-the-top challenge is nothing new and is something that has been talked about for the past 24 months. But it is becoming clear that the operators re-engagement in...
  • Linking Smart Grid, Smart Money and Spaceships

    I have to say that I'm a bit jealous of Elon Musk . For those of you who never heard of him, he's the man who set up PayPal a number of years ago and became fabulously wealthy on the back of that bit of visionary entrepreneurship.....but thats not why I'm jealous of him. He has since gone on to found Tesla Motors , who are manufacturers of electric roadster cars and is the chairman of Solarcity , which is a renewable energy provider for those same electric cars. Now while that generates...
  • Mobile Advertising Slipping Out of the Hands of the Telcos

    This latest announcement from Apple is scary stuff for Telcos. Apple have announced the launch of iAd which will allow the embedding of advertisements within Apps. It is probably very clever, but inreality this is an area where Telcos can compete if they really want to. Regular readers of my blog will know that this is something that I have strong opinions on. The technology side is relatively straight forward and the real key is understanding their customer usage data so they can target advertisements...

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