Watch the expert discussion from our ‘Get ready for the digital switch-on’ live event. Our IP Migration Director for BT Business, Steve Blackshaw, is joined by Oru Mohiuddin, Senior Researcher at International Data Corporation (IDC) for a conversation with David McClelland to discuss the move to the digital phone network and what this means for your organisation.

IP Migration Director, BT

Steve is the ALL-IP Programme Director for BT Business, with over 20 years All-IP transformation experience. He has a wide experience of telecoms network migrations, mobilising and managing programmes across customers situated in APAC, North America, Africa and Europe.

Senior Research Manager, IDC

Oru is a Research Manager in European Enterprise Communications and Collaboration team. Based in London, she is responsible for IDC’s coverage of Unified Communications and Collaboration in the region. Her work focuses on tracking the markets for premises-based and cloud solutions and new developments and trends, particularly in the light of changing work patterns impacting the traditional mode of enterprise communication. Prior to joining IDC, Oru worked for Euromonitor International, where she focused on Future of Work and technology in the Server Message Block (SMB) context. She also worked in New York and Bangladesh and speaks English and Bengali.

With a background in operational value creation, Ashwin works with global brands and PE-backed organisations to support top line growth and deliver bottom-line benefits for enhanced earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization EBITDA through innovative business and technology transformation.