Andy is Chief Network Officer at Aqua Comms. He was appointed to this position in June 2017 and since joining has made a massive impact, leading all aspects of Aqua Comms’ global operations and engineering. Most recently, Andy held the position of COO at Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) where he held operational responsibility for network planning, field operations, NMC, SOC, and IT, along with customer care, Sales and Marketing.

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Andy has more than three decades of experience in the national and international arena, optimising mobile, fixed and subsea operations. Prior to his role at BTC, he was Managing Director of Network Rail Telecom. Under Andy’s leadership he developed services for both critical national infrastructure and the commercialisation of the network, developing a single, unified telecoms organisation focused on improving service availability and customer satisfaction, among other activities.

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Andy has held other positions, such as Global Vice President, Field Operations, and Infrastructure Engineering at Interoute Communications, as well as Senior Operational responsibilities at BTC where he oversaw operations of the incumbent driving transformation and digitisation of the network. He also spent considerable time as a senior leader at Ebone/GTS and BT. A telecommunications industry veteran, throughout his career he has sustained full operational and managerial responsibility.