Simon Watts

Simon Watts Simon Watts is an experienced and commercially astute telecommunications system engineering / architecture leader with standards, project, and product management experience. Simon regularly presents and participates in discussion panels and has supported multiple technical papers at Avanti. He leads A vanti’ s 5G and beyond technical activities and is the Avanti representative on GSOA's 5G Standards Working Group; he attends the ETSI / SES / SCN working group, some 3GPP SA meetings, the IEEE INGR meetings, and others. He is a principal consultant at A vanti, working on EC, ESA, and national research and innovation projects covering many aspects of satellite communications. Before joining A v anti, he worked as Chief Engineer - Europe at Hughes and started his career at BT International.