Prioritizing What Matters: Ensuring Transit Performance with 5G
Transit agencies rely on mobile networks for everything from onboard video and telemetry to passenger connectivity and signal priority, but not all traffic can be treated equally.
In this short session, we'll look at:
- Prioritizing critical traffic to keep fleets running, even under pressure
- Eliminating complexity to boost performance and cut costs
- Building better transit experiences through seamless connectivity
Speaker information
Joel Bach
Sr. Product Marketing Manager
Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions
Joel Bach is the Senior Product Marketing Manager for Vehicle and IoT at Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions. With over 14 years of experience in mobile networks and technology, Joel combines his expertise in sales and product marketing to offer a distinctive perspective that informs his innovative marketing strategies.
Previously, he held various positions at AT&T, including retail management, B2B sales, brand management, and product marketing management, where he received prestigious accolades such as the AT&T Summit and AT&T Diamond Club awards.
Ian Tearle
Technical Alliance Director
Ericsson EMEA
Ian Tearle is Technical Alliance Director for EMEA at Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, where he leads strategic technology partnerships that bring together best-in-class 5G, security, IoT, and intelligent edge solutions. With more than a decade of experience in wireless networking and technology alliances, Ian has held technical and sales engineering leadership roles at Ericsson, Cradlepoint, Arista Networks, Mojo Networks, Ruckus Wireless, and Ekahau.
A certified Wireless Networking Expert (CWNE #347), he is passionate about helping organizations leverage innovative technologies to improve connectivity, security, operational efficiency, and safety across a wide range of industries.
Megan Perrero
Editor in Chief
Mass Transit Magazine
Megan Perrero is a national award-winning B2B journalist and lover of all things transit. Currently, she is the Editor in Chief of Mass Transit magazine, where she develops and leads a multi-channel editorial strategy while reporting on the North American public transit industry.
Prior to her position with Mass Transit, Perrero was the senior communications and external relations specialist for the Shared-Use Mobility Center, where she was responsible for helping develop internal/external communications, plan the National Shared Mobility Summit and manage brand strategy and marketing campaigns.
Perrero serves as the board vice president for LIT and is a member of the American Public Transportation Association Marketing and Communications Committee. She holds a bachelor’s degree in multimedia journalism with a concentration in magazine writing and a minor in public relations from Columbia College Chicago.
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