Wayne Nielsen 
Managing Director
Tel: +1 (703) 444-2527
Email: wnielsen@wfnstrategies.com
Mr. Nielsen has over 25 years of telecoms experience and developed and managed international projects in the Americas, Far East/Pac Rim, Europe and Middle East. He possesses a postgraduate Masters degree in International Relations, and Bachelor's Degrees in Economics and Political Science. Throughout the 1980s and 90s he worked for British Telecom, Cable & Wireless and SAIC. In 2001, he founded WFN Strategies, which provides project development and engineering of remote communications for telecoms, defense and oil & gas clients. Recent projects have included inter-platform systems in Australia, Gulf of Mexico, US west coast, North Sea and Angola; Antarctica and Prudhoe Bay multi-telecoms systems; and numerous transoceanic submarine cable systems. He is also founder and publisher of Submarine Telecoms Forum magazine (www.subtelforum.com), the industry's considerable voice on the topic.
Education:
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Master of Arts degree in Political Science (International Relations), Central Michigan University,1982
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Bachelor of Science degrees in Economics and Political Science, Central Michigan University, 1980
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