Aaron Cole

Aaron Cole has extensive work experience in the telecommunications industry. Aaron started their career at Alcatel Australia in 2000 as a Systems Engineer. Aaron then joined Integ Communications in 2002 as a Solutions Architect and Solutions Architect Manager. In 2005, they became the National Operations Manager at Nexon Asia Pacific. Aaron joined Alcatel-Lucent in 2006 as a Senior Solutions Architect, a role they held until 2016. Aaron then joined Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise in 2014 as a Business Development Manager and Senior Solutions Architect. Aaron was promoted to the position of Business Development Director in 2018. From 2018 to 2021, they served as the Senior Director of Cloud and Communications BD, North America. Currently, Aaron holds the position of Vice President, Strategic Industries at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a role they started in February 2021.

Aaron Cole earned a Masters in Management (ALM) with a focus in International Management from Harvard Extension School from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Systems Engineering from The Australian National University from 1995 to 1999. In the same period, they also completed a Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) in Information Technology from The Australian National University from 1995 to 1997.