Joe Bacarella
About Joe Bacarella
Joe Bacarella is a Senior Project Manager at Sandvine, focusing on the NBN account in Australia since 2021. He has extensive experience in project management and network strategy across various companies and countries, including roles at Orange Communications and SES Networks.
Work at Sandvine
Joe Bacarella has been serving as the Senior Project Manager for the NBN Account at Sandvine since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing project management activities related to the National Broadband Network (NBN) in Australia. His experience in managing complex projects contributes to the successful delivery of services and solutions in the telecommunications sector.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Prior to his current position, Joe Bacarella held several significant roles in the telecommunications industry. He worked at SES Networks as the VP of Service Delivery APAC from 2015 to 2020, and at Tektronix Communications as Director of Service & Delivery for the APAC region from 2011 to 2015. Earlier in his career, he was the Head of Network Strategy & Planning at Orange Communications SA from 2006 to 2008.
Educational Background
Joe Bacarella has a diverse educational background. He studied at the University of Melbourne, where he earned a Post Graduate Diploma from 1993 to 1995. He also attended the University of Wales, Cardiff, achieving a Post Graduate Certificate from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he completed a Certificate of Technology in Architecture at the Institute of TAFE in 1986-1987.
Career Progression
Joe Bacarella's career spans multiple roles across various countries. He began his career in Australia at Optus Communications, where he held positions such as Design & Construction Manager and Regional Program Manager. He also worked internationally, including roles in Switzerland and Belgium, demonstrating a strong background in network management and project delivery.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Joe Bacarella has engaged in continuous professional development. He studied at La Trobe University in Australia for 11 months in 1996 and at Université de Fribourg/Universität Freiburg for 11 months in 2007. These experiences have contributed to his expertise in project management and telecommunications.