David Soldani
SVP Innovation and Advanced Research
Rakuten Mobile

Dr David Soldani is Senior Vice President Innovation and Advanced Research at Rakuten Mobile and a Senior Member of IEEE. His work focuses on operator-controlled 6G, autonomous networks, AI-native operations and cloud-native telecommunications. He has previously held senior technology and research leadership positions at Rakuten, Huawei and Nokia, alongside academic appointments at the University of Surrey, University of Technology Sydney and University of New South Wales.

