John Batty

John Batty is an experienced telecommunications professional with a diverse background in IP network engineering and management. Currently serving as a Principal IP Data Networks Engineer at Virgin Media since February 2008, John specializes in the design and implementation of national provisioning platforms for broadband and interactive services. Previous roles include leading the IP Network Team for Cheshire County Council, directing operations at DarkData, and holding various engineering positions at Telewest and NTL:Telewest, where responsibilities encompassed network design, implementation, and support across multiple platforms and services. John's career began with technical training at GPT, progressing through significant engineering roles at Ericsson and TelintGlobal, showcasing extensive expertise in network infrastructure and service delivery throughout his tenure.