Jack Raynor
Co-Chair, Open Converged Wireless Project Group, Telecom Infra Project
Biography:
Jack Raynor is the Co-Chair of the Telecom Infra Project’s Open Converged Wireless Project Group. As Co-Chair, he leads the OpenWiFi initiative, an open-source architecture that enables multi-vendor, interoperable Wi-Fi networks to accelerate Wi-Fi infrastructure innovation. He leads the Program Group and global ecosystem that creates feature-rich, cost-effective communications solutions globally and directs the growth and demand for open, disaggregated networks for the Enterprise Wi-Fi industry. In addition, he’s driving adoption of the TIP OpenWiFi software and solutions, advancing the Program Group’s community participation and collaboration, and working with ecosystem members including MSPs, ODMs, OEMs, and Silicon Providers, among others, to drive open-source Wi-Fi market success. He also serves as the leader of TIP OpenWiFi at Meta.
Throughout his twenty-plus year career, Jack has been building and growing healthy teams which drive new product innovation and software solutions for Fortune 500 companies including CommScope (NASQ: COMM), ARRIS (acquired by CommScope), Motorola, and Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA). He has led teams in the development, implementation and execution of products and software, some of which have become industry standards.
Jack is an experienced speaker, including at industry conferences including SCTE, the Linux Foundation, and the TMForum. Jack holds a Bachelors of Science from Temple University in Computer and Information Science.