Basil Emara
About Basil Emara
Basil Emara is the Strategic Planning Manager at TELUS in Toronto, with over 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, specializing in Wireless and Wire-line Networks and Services.
Company
Basil Emara is currently employed as the Strategic Planning Manager at TELUS, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. TELUS is a well-known telecommunications company serving customers across Canada with a range of wireless and wireline products and services.
Title
Basil Emara holds the title of Strategic Planning Manager, a role that involves overseeing strategic initiatives and ensuring alignment with the company's long-term goals at TELUS.
Education and Expertise
Basil Emara studied Engineering at Western University, where he earned his Engineer's Degree from 1990 to 1994. Additionally, he studied Business Administration and Management, General at Wilfrid Laurier University. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both technical engineering principles and business management.
Professional Background
Prior to his current role at TELUS, Basil Emara had an extensive career at Rogers Communications. He served in various capacities, including Sr. Telecom Engineer/Project Leader from 2006 to 2014 in Brampton, Canada; Sr. Equipment Engineer from 2002 to 2006 in Toronto, Canada Area; and Documentation/Equipment Engineering Specialist from 1996 to 2002 in Toronto, Canada Area. His roles at Rogers involved significant contributions to network engineering and project leadership.
Telecommunications Achievements
Basil Emara played a key role in the trial and launch team responsible for the rollout of high-speed Broadband networks, particularly IPRAN and Transport/Backhaul Networks. His efforts supported the launches of 2G, 3G, and 4G technologies. Additionally, he has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, covering various aspects of Wireless and Wire-line Networks and Services, including engineering planning, network design, product evaluation, team leadership, project coordination and management, and contract negotiation and supervision.