Eric Priezkalns
Eric is the Editor of Commsrisk. Look here for more about the history of Commsrisk and the role played by Eric.
Eric is also the Chief Executive of the Risk & Assurance Group (RAG), an association of professionals working in risk management and business assurance for communications providers. RAG was founded in 2003 and Eric was appointed CEO in 2016.
Previously Eric was Director of Risk Management for Qatar Telecom and he has worked with Cable & Wireless, T‑Mobile, Sky, Worldcom and other telcos. He was lead author of Revenue Assurance: Expert Opinions for Communications Providers, published by CRC Press.
Articles by This Author
Big Data World Championship Coming Soon
The 2014 TEXATA Big Data Analytics World Championships will start very soon - on Saturday 18th October at 10am US central time, to be...
Poll Result: Do not ask stupid questions!
This week talkRA experimented with its first opinion poll. Not knowing how popular it would be, I had no idea how long to...
Live Poll: Do revenue assurance and fraud management belong together?
Observant readers may already have noticed a new addition to talkRA's right hand sidebar. Since Monday, it has boasted an online opinion poll,...
Tony Poulos Joins WeDo; Market strategist role is a pointer to the future
WeDo, the Portuguese business assurance vendor, have hired Tony Poulos to be a market strategist and spokesperson for the company; you can find the...
The End of talkRA?
Last week I mused on how the reduced market for business assurance means vendors need to consolidate, and how that will force many people...
We Need Fewer, Bigger, Better Vendors
There has been a lot of revealing news recently. But when I say 'revealing', I mean that in the sense of a man...
The Difficult Relationship Between Telcos and P2P
Do you ever share files for work? Most of us do, and most of us find it can be an annoyingly convoluted process....
Mara-Ison Connectiva Rebrands; Shifts Focus to Analytics
The vendor formerly known as Mara-Ison Connectiva has changed its official name to Connectiva Insights and Analytics Ltd, and has adopted the new (but...
SOCs, ROCs & NOCs: Unforeseen challenges as security and assurance converge
Does your telco have a SOC? That was the most fundamental question raised during the pre-conference training workshop at the WeDo WWUG14 user...
The Curious Case of the Vanishing Targets
I have a very serious point to make today. But in order to make it, I will start with a comic daydream...Usain Bolt...
Basset Acquired for $10mn
Basset, the Swedish revenue management software firm, has been purchased by Enghouse Systems for USD10mn. You can see the press release here.Though their...
Subex Aims To Be A $100mn Business Within 3 Years
People keep asking me about Subex, the Indian business assurance vendor, like I should know all about its inner workings. Or rather, they...
