David Morton

Current

• Director, Mobile Communication Strategies at University of Washington

Past

• Director, Network and Security Architecture at University of Washington
• Sr. Manager Wireless Broadband Networks at T-Mobile USA
• Sr. Manager Wireless Broadband Networks at T-Mobile

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Websites

• My Blog

David Morton’s Summary

Accomplished product focused Technical Leader, with over 16 years of comprehensive experience providing solutions and products for service providers, enterprise, banking, medical and military environments.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Proven technical and product development skills with a strong record of successful large and small product launches.

Strong networking and security background includes leading-edge experience designing, optimizing and troubleshooting networks and communications services worldwide in high-profile roles.

Exceptional communication skills, with business degree and firm understanding of how technology must serve strategic goals. Dynamic public speaker and presenter.

CEO said: “Not only was (David) a very capable network engineer, he was also creative, great at problem solving and gifted at communicating with team members and potential clients.”

David Morton’s Specialties:

TECHNICAL PROFILE

Wireless: Wireless WAN (GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, CDMA), WiFi, including support 802.1x, PEAP, TTLS, WPA, QoS and Voice over wireless LAN (VoWLAN); WiMax, and other wireless architectures.
Mobile Platform Solutions: iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Symbian, BREW and others.
Communications protocols and architectures including SIP, MGCP, H.323, SS7, Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC), VoWiFi, GSM, CDMA, UMA, OSS and others.

David Morton’s Experience

• Director, Mobile Communication Strategies

  University of Washington

  (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  Create and implement strategies and solutions to create a world-class mobile infrastructure for this leading research university.
  
  - Developed and executed a strategic plan to fundamentally change the way the University supports mobile communications. This work lead to the creation of a new directorate.
  
  - Established strategic relationships with leading mobile carriers, vendors and service providers. These relationships have resulted in significant infrastructure investments, new technology development, and provides the basis for more in-depth collaboration.
  
  - Working with partners, UW Researchers and others to create solutions and technology in areas such as, digital media, Location Based Services (LBS), education, medical uses and mobile social networking.
  
  - Active participation with key partners and their advisory boards, including Apple, Cisco, T-Mobile and AT&T.

Additional Information

David Morton’s Websites:

• My Blog