Stephen Bryant has over 15 years of experience in IT and telecommunications in both technical and management roles. He has worked for companies in telecoms, financial services, government, and logistics. Currently he is the CTO/COO of Telenor Connexion. He describes himself as a "versatilist" able to work across disciplines and business domains. In his spare time he enjoys reading, playing music, travel, origami, electronics, and spending time with his family.

1. StephenBryant
maximumsteve@gmail.com
Curriculum Vitæ
What Have I Done Before?
CAREER TIMELINE
EMPLOYMENT
Florida Dept. DMR Consulting AIG Europe BearingPoint Fujitsu Services Logica (CGI) Telenor Connexion
of State TECHNICAL LEAD ANALYST/ MANAGER SOLUTION ARCHITECT SENIOR BUSINESS CTO / COO
CONSULTANT PROGRAMMER CONSULTANT
TELECOMS SPECIALIST
'97 '98 '99 '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13
PROMOTED TO
EUROPEAN CTO LAUNCHED M2M
FREIGHT EXTRANET NEW IRISH PASSPORT TELENOR SECURITY and
RATING LAUNCHED SYSTEM LAUNCHED TESCO MOBILE CONNEXION'S TRAFFIC
MICROSOFT ARCHITECT AND MVNO and MVNE
SYSTEM ARCHITECT MOVED TO M2M / TELEMATICS OPTIMIZATION
EXCHANGE TEAM LEAD LAUNCHED
MIGRATION LAUNCHED SWEDEN CARRIER BSS AND OFFERING
LEAD CHIEF ARCHITECT OSS PLATFORM
BUILT AN ENTERPRISE
DEVELOPER LAUNCHED
APPLICATION ADDED COO
PROMOTED TO MANAGE CHIEF
INTEGRATION ENGINE RESPONSIBILITIES
MOVED TO JAVA, ORACLE AND QA ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
LARGE SCALE IT IRELAND PROMOTED TO GROUP WITH 20
OPERATIONAL MANAGER EMPLOYEES M&A DEAL TO SELL M2M
STRATEGIC TELCO
EXPERIENCE BUILT A PROGRAMMING PLATFORM TO ERICSSON
2.0 MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS LANGUAGE AND RATING ARCHITECT ON TECHNICAL AND
CONSULTING
ADMINISTRATOR ENGINE WORLD'S LARGEST OPERATIONAL LEAD
LEAD
LEAD DEVELOPER IT PROJECT
CONSULTANT
($2.9BN) NOTABLE EVENTS

2. How Do I Describe Myself?
I am an IT and telecommunications professional with fifteen years experience
in a wide range of disciplines – from management, architecture, development,
100% infrastructure, presales, managing teams to management consulting. At
present I work in the management team of Telenor Connexion in a CTO / COO
Versatile capacity.
CTO / COO
Above all I am a “versatilist” able to switch between disciplines, business
domains and roles with ease. I am comfortable presenting and working with
Management people from the CxO’s to the engineers and accountants. My breadth of
Sales
Consultant business and technical capabilities allows me to help companies realize better
business value and more strategic outcomes from technology.
Program Systems
Manager Engineer
Over the last number of years I have worked at the CxO level and have been
recognized by leadership as a key individual in growing the business. My
immediate career objective is to continue working at the CTO level within M2M
and other innovative areas.
I am a US citizen with permanent Swedish residence and work permit.
What Business Domains Do I Know?
Business Domain Company Experience
Telecommunications Fujitsu Services, Logica, Telenor Connexion 6 Years
Financial Services AIG, Fujitsu Services 3 Years
Government Sector BearingPoint, Florida Department of State 3.5 Years
Logistics DMR Consulting 1 Year

3. Why Do People Hire Me?
I am a T-shaped person
Chief Program Management
Architect
CTO / COO Innovator Management Consultant
Global-scale
Projects and Operations
Proven Leader
Strategy Development
Sales Lifecycle
Commercial and Accounting
Public Speaking
Integration M2M
Circuit- and Packet-switched
Product Management Telecoms Networks
Operating Systems M&A Outsourcing
Programming
What Else Do I Like Doing?
Reading – History, Economics Playing music –
Travel Origami Making Electronics Enjoying Fatherhood
and Business guitar and bass