NEC Advanced Networks
Kazuhiko Harasaki is an experienced executive in the telecommunications industry, currently serving as President and CEO of NEC Advanced Networks since March 2023. Prior to this role, Kazuhiko was the VP, Global 5G executive at NEC Corporation of America from June 2021, and held the position of Vice General Manager for 5G and SPSL at NEC Corporation from September 2018 to June 2021. Earlier in their career, Kazuhiko was the VP of SDN/NFV Strategy at Netcracker and also at NEC Corporation, where responsibilities included development, product management, promotion, and pre-sales and marketing strategies. Kazuhiko has been instrumental in shaping advancements in 5G and SDN/NFV.
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NEC Advanced Networks
NEC Advanced Networks provides a critical US base of operations for the company’s product innovations and solutions delivery activities, particularly in the development of Radio Units. These capabilities are a complement to the world-class capabilities that already exist in NEC’s Tokyo HQ. Using the former Blue Danube resources to create a center of innovation and product development helps accommodate the push for more Open RAN 5G solutions built on multi-vendor ecosystems. NEC Advanced Networks will drive developments in the Radio Unit business, at first, with a focus on spectrum optimization and AI/ML-based massive MIMO products. The Open RAN market is growing – and NEC has been involved with nearly every global operator who has deployed. As demand continues to build exponentially, this home base for Open RAN 5G resources in the US helps NEC serve the global market even better. Blue Danube Systems designed next generation wireless solutions for mobile networks and other applications. Its Coherent Massive MIMO solution brings 5G beamforming to today’s networks dramatically increasing network capacity and end user experience. Together with cloud-based software suite utilizing machine learning techniques, our technology enables up to a 10X capacity increase in cellular networks with today’s smartphones. We are currently seeking candidates for positions in hardware and software engineering. Please see the careers page for more information. https://www.necadvancednetworks.com/careers/
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