About The Speaker
Joe Huggins is the Director for Access and Transport technology management within the CTO organization at Qwest.  He is responsible for the evaluation, selection, and certification of these technologies for Qwest’s Local and National networks; as well as driving the overall strategy and architecture evolution of the Qwest Access and Transport networks.

He has held positions in Network engineering, planning, strategy and economic analysis.   He has experience in transport, packet technologies, switching and finance.

Mr. Huggins graduated from The Colorado College in 1977 with a degree in Geology and received a Masters of Business Administration – Finance degree from Regis University in 1985.  He holds three patents related to VDSL and ATM.

Topic Synopsis: Next Generation Technologies in the Telecommunications Industry
Joe will provide a high-level overview of next generation technologies, communications trends and network architectures, and how they will shape communications capabilities including voice, data and video for businesses over the coming years.

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