Guilherme Brea
Details
Cloud Computing
Texas McCombs School of Business
2022 : 2023
Advisory Council Member - Global Business Program
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
2017 :
Bachelor's degree
Computer Science
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC)
1991 : 1995
2023 : Present
Ericsson
VP, Program Management - Cybersecurity
Led the delivery team (45+ resources) responsible for the design and implementation of a brand new IMS Core network for VoWiFi and VoLTE ($3M budget).
2021 : 2022
Ericsson
VP, Program Management - IMS Core
Led the delivery team (180+ resources) responsible for the Verizon 5G Core Program ($280M budget) consisting of deployment of Ericsson's 5G Core products plus heavy software customization to achieve feature parity with Verizon's existing Nokia 4G Core.
2020 : 2021
Ericsson
VP, Program Management - 5G Core
Led the Ericsson 5G Core Center of Excellence for North America ($2M budget) formed by a team of Solution Architects (15+ resources) responsible to gather new 5G Core requirements from tier-1 customers (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile) and work with multiple Ericsson core development teams offshore on the development, testing and implementation of those requirements to certify their inclusion into the 5G Core product offering roadmap.
2020 : 2020
Ericsson
VP, Head of 5G Core Center of Excellence
Led the design and implementation of a Get-Well Plan to help the Hargray program ($18M budget) delivery team (80+ resources) recover from timeline delays caused by a third party vendor, consisting of the implementation of a multi-vendor CI/CD pipeline, DevOps metrics improvement, Change Management Board and C-level Steering Committee.
2020 : 2020
Ericsson
VP, Program Management - OSS & BSS Full Stack
Skills
5G, 5G Core, Agile Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Business Process, Business Support System (BSS), Capacity Planning, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Customer Experience, Cybersecurity, Database Administration, Data Migration, DevOps, Digital Transformation, Global Delivery, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Integration, IT Infrastructure Management, Leadership, Microsoft Azure, Networking, OSS, P&L Management, Performance Tuning, PMO, Pre-sales, Production Deployment, Production Operations, Program Management, Project Management, Service Delivery, Solution Architecture, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Telecommunications, Vendor Management
About
Technology leader with 20+ years of global experience in leading large customer engagements and cross functional teams to develop and deliver advanced products and solutions in the areas of Cloud, 5G, Cyber Security, IoT, BSS and OSS.