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Chris Burke is a veteran of the telecom industry with more than 24 years of international wireless telecom and IT expertise. As CTO of Vodafone UK Ltd., he was responsible for all Vodafone technology across its entire lifecycle in the UK and other Vodafone regional and global markets. Prior to Vodafone, Chris was the Director of both Operations and Advanced Services Development in R&D, as well as Vice President of Sales at Nortel Networks. He served as CTO of Energis Communications, where he played an integral role in helping to take the company public.

Chris graduated with honors from Acadia University in Wolfville, Canada, and is currently working with British Members of Parliament and University leaders to modernize government policy for higher education. Chris is also a member of the Board of Directors for a number of start-up companies, including OZ, who benefit from his leadership and telecom expertise.