Summary
Ana Cunha is a Lead Architect for Cloud RAN PaaS at Ericsson with 11+ years in telecom and a career spanning cloud, NFVI and radio networks dating back to the mid-1990s. She combines deep systems-level expertise—gained as Senior System Manager working with OPNFV and NFVI—and hands-on solution architecture for RAN incubator projects to drive cloud-native RAN platforms. Active in open-source telecom initiatives, she served on the OpenStack Technical Steering Committee for StarlingX and led OPNFV’s Yardstick project, bridging operator requirements and measurable platform validation. Based in Stockholm, Ana is technology-driven and known for translating complex telecom requirements into pragmatic, testable platform designs that accelerate network cloudification.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Universidade de Brasília
Portuguese, English, Swedish, Spanish, French, German