Summary
Jonathan Harvey is a telecom executive with over 30 years’ experience shaping core, cloud and radio/transport portfolios for major communications service providers globally. As President of Global Strategy at teleSys and formerly Nokia VP for Core Networks, he specialises in portfolio strategy, product lifecycle and customer-facing commercialization of cloud-native 5G Core, IMS/VoLTE, signalling and mission-critical private wireless solutions. He combines deep technical roots—from early engineering and defence communications work to leading cloud-native product development—with commercial leadership in pre-sales, bid management and global sales enablement. Known for bridging R&D, global delivery centres and hyperscaler ecosystems, he drives CI/CD, automation and containerised NFV adoption across complex operator environments. A pragmatist who started his career in H.M. Forces and earned an electronics engineering degree via The Open University, he brings uncommon operational insight into real-world network constraints and vendor strategy.
11 years of coding experience
34 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Electronics Engineering, BSc (Hons), Electronics Engineering at The Open University