Seán Adam, AFL's vice president of market strategy and innovations, wrote the feature article of ICT Today's April/May/June 2020 issue. The article focuses on the need to provide a level of interconnection through a vast, deep, and rich optical fiber infrastructure.
ICT Today is the official trade Journal of BICSI. Read the entire April/May/June issue here.
About the Author
Seán Adam is Vice President of Market Strategy and Innovation at AFL. Seán holds a degree in Electric Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has over 20 years of experience in the Semiconductor and Telecom industry with a focus on system-based solutions and architectures. Today, Seán is focused on developing and guiding AFL's overall growth strategy in the key markets we serve. You can learn more about Seán on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/in/seanadam) or follow him on Twitter (@AFL_SeanAdam).
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