23-25 June 2026
Copenhagen
Dawood Shahdad
Senior Vice President, Hybrid MNO Network
Boost Mobile
Autonomous Networks summit
Dawood Shahdad is a visionary wireless telecommunications executive with over two decades of experience architecting, deploying, and operating large-scale, Tier-1 cellular networks. A pioneer in cloud-native network architecture, he has a proven track record of driving monumental industry "firsts," including leading the world’s first end-to-end 5G Standalone (SA) Core deployment on a public cloud.
As a strategic and technical leader, Dawood seamlessly bridges the gap between deep infrastructure engineering and executive-level P&L management. He currently commands Boost Mobile's Hybrid MNO network operations, steering multi-million dollar vendor negotiations, overseeing regulatory and public safety operations, and pioneering cutting-edge direct-to-cell satellite integration.
As a strategic and technical leader, Dawood seamlessly bridges the gap between deep infrastructure engineering and executive-level P&L management. He currently commands Boost Mobile's Hybrid MNO network operations, steering multi-million dollar vendor negotiations, overseeing regulatory and public safety operations, and pioneering cutting-edge direct-to-cell satellite integration.
