Central & Eastern Europe

Dr. Nicolae Oaca, Romanian telecommunications consultant, received Ph.D. degree in telecommunications from the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, and MBA degree from the Canadian MBA Program held by Universite de Quebec a Montreal, Canada. He was a counselor for strategy to RomTelecom's CEO till 2003. Until 1998, he has worked with Romanian National Research Institute been engaged in R&D of transmissions equipment, CAD and circuit theory.

After 1996 he has been involved in restructuring Romanian telecommunications, becoming an opinion leader on telecommunications topics. In September 1996 he presented a strategic analysis of Romanian telecommunications used by the Romanian Ministry of Communications as ruling strategy in 1996. Also, since late 2004, he has advised the new ruling coalition to prepare a ruling strategy for telecommunications. Since January 2005, he is the Editor of Global Communications Newsletter (http://www.comsoc.org/pubs/gcn/gcn0105.html), a chapter in IEEE Communications Magazine (http://www.comsoc.org/livepubs/ci1/index.html ).

He is the author of many papers/interviews published by the most important international reviews: Public Network Europe, Telecommunications Intl, Global Wireless, Mobile Europe, IEEE Communications Magazine, CommunicationsWeek, Total Telecom, Connect World, etc. In 2007 he published "Guide to Romanian Telecommunications" marketed by DevelopingTelecoms [Link here].

He was Guest-Editor for "Telecommunications in Central & East Europe" feature topics published in IEEE Communications Magazine in August 2000, in November 2000 being invited to join the board of IEEE GCN, a monthly telecommunications newsletter published in IEEE Communications Magazine. In September 2002, he became a member of International Telecommunications Society (ITS) board. Also, he had presentations/papers at telecommunications conferences (ITS, IEEE, SoftComm, ITU, etc.), as well as interviews with radio or TV channels, newspapers, and reviews.

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