Layi Felix
About Layi Felix
Layi Felix serves as the Access Network Director at Altice Group, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in telecommunications, having held various roles at Altice Group and Orange, and possesses strong skills in budget management, strategic planning, and process optimization.
Current Role at Altice Group
Layi Felix currently serves as the Access Network Director at Altice Group, a position he has held since 2021 in the Dominican Republic. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the access network operations, ensuring efficient service delivery to customers. His focus includes strategic, tactical, and operational planning to manage thousands of sites effectively.
Previous Experience at Altice Group
Layi Felix has held multiple positions at Altice Group, contributing to various aspects of network management. He worked as the Core, IP & Transmission Director from 2018 to 2021, and as the Core, IP & Transmission Interim Director for six months in 2017. Additionally, he served as the IP Network and Services Manager from 2013 to 2016, and as the Transmission Engineering and Operations Senior Manager from 2016 to 2018. His roles have involved significant responsibilities in managing IP and transport networks.
Education and Qualifications
Layi Felix completed his high school education at Colegio Calasanz, graduating in 2006. He earned a Telematic Engineer degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, studying from 2006 to 2010. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the same institution from 2015 to 2017, and completed a General Direction Postgraduate program at Barna Management School from 2019 to 2020.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Layi Felix possesses expertise in a variety of technologies essential for telecommunications. His skill set includes proficiency in Cisco, Alcatel, Huawei, Ericsson, Fortinet, F5, PeerApp, Solarnoc, Cacti, and SAM. He has extensive experience in managing IP and transport networks, facilitating the transport of voice, data, video, fixed, and mobile services. His background also includes managing the rollout of 5G technology, impacting millions of clients.
Career Start and Early Experience
Layi Felix began his career in telecommunications as an intern at TRICOM, S.A., focusing on IP networks in 2010. He then progressed to roles at Orange, where he worked as an IP Network Junior Engineer from 2011 to 2012 and later as an IP Network Engineer from 2012 to 2013. His early experiences laid the foundation for his subsequent roles at Altice Group.