Peter Boland is Nortel Networks Chief Technical Architect for Europe. In this capacity he is responsible for working with the European network operators to develop and communicate our network solutions. As the development of Web based technologies has become one of Nortel's key strategic directions Peter is the focal point in Europe for IP and carrier network opportunities across the data, transmission, switching and wireless businesses. His team uses customer input and business case analysis to prioritize product strategy and develop network solutions that match the needs of the European operators.