Phil Solis

Phil Solis is a seasoned expert in the fields of connectivity and smartphone semiconductors, currently serving as Research Director at IDC since January 2018. Solis leads research initiatives in wireless and mobile connectivity technologies, covering areas such as semiconductors in smartphones, mobile base stations, and robotics. His previous roles include Principal Analyst at Tractica, Chief Product Officer at FashionTEQ, and Director of Wireless and Mobile Connectivity at SAR Insight & Consulting. With extensive experience at ABI Research, Solis has held multiple research director positions focused on robotics, semiconductors, mobile devices, and mobile networks. Solis began his career at Verizon Communications, holding roles as a Sales Engineer and Engineering Specialist. Solis holds an M.B.A. in Marketing and Information Systems from Pace University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Stony Brook University.