Rogelio Ferreira
About Rogelio Ferreira
Rogelio Ferreira is the Manager of 5G Wireless Network Implementation at TELUS in Calgary, Canada, with over 20 years of experience in telecommunications, consumer electronics, and aerospace.
Title and Current Position
Rogelio Ferreira currently serves as Manager of 5G Wireless Network Implementation at TELUS in the Calgary, Canada Area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing TELUS's 5G wireless network projects, including project management and technology strategy implementation.
Professional Background
Rogelio Ferreira has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications, consumer electronics, and aerospace sectors. His career includes several notable roles at TELUS, where he has held various managerial positions, including Technology Strategy & Innovation Manager, Manager of Emerging Mobile Solutions, and Project Manager in several capacities. Additionally, he served as CTO & Chief Product Officer at SenseConnect Labs and held project management positions at Provincial Aerospace, Motorola Mobile Devices, and Digitel.
Educational Qualifications
Rogelio Ferreira holds a Master in Business Administration from Universidad Metropolitana (VE), completed between 2003 and 2006. He also earned a degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Telecommunications from Universidad Central de Venezuela, studying from 1992 to 1999. These academic achievements provided a solid foundation for his extensive career in technology and management.
Experience in Project and Product Management
Rogelio has a proven track record in high-stakes project and product management, having specialized in taking ideas from concept to deployment. He has managed significant capital expenditure budgets, exemplified by his responsibility for a $100 million CAD annual CAPEX budget at TELUS. His experience extends to working with prototypes and customer trials, highlighting his expertise in both strategy development and practical execution.
Leadership and Team Building
Rogelio is recognized for building high-performance teams and acting as an effective agent of change. He possesses a strong focus on technology and product innovation within the telecom industry and holds certifications in PMP and Agile methodologies. His extensive network within the entrepreneurial and startup ecosystem in Western Canada further underscores his capabilities in leadership and relationship-building.