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Randall René

Randall René is the Industry Solutions Director for Telecommunications at Esri, where he helps communication service providers leverage geographic information system (GIS) technology to transform workflows and improve communication, collaboration, and productivity across the entire telecom project life cycle. Randall is a proud US Army veteran with 25 years of experience in the telecommunications and cable industries working in the field, guiding GIS teams, and supporting infrastructure planning. He is a passionate advocate within the GIS community and committed to helping public and private sector organizations nationwide bridge the digital divide.

Posts by this author

Leveraging Location Intelligence in ArcGIS for Organizational Success

A location intelligence system overlays various datasets within GIS to address industry-specific challenges and revolutionize decision-making

Expanding Broadband: The Impact of the Esri and CHR Solutions Collaboration

The strategic collaboration between Esri and CHR Solutions presents a significant resource for broadband expansion

TEKsystems Delivers National Fiber Route Validation

Over a three-year period, TEKsystems aided in helping lead the telecom company to the successful design of over 100,000 miles of fiber

Transforming Telecommunications: My Insights on WGI Geospatial’s Mission and Capabilities

my insights into how WGI Geospatial's innovative solutions have been setting new standards for precision, efficiency, in telecom

Mapping Digital Equity Activities: A Community Focused Approach

Leveraged GIS mapping to roll out popup events, digital literacy classes, and networked support across the islands

Revolutionizing Telecommunications: with Esri and Partners at MWC Barcelona

ArcGIS delivers a comprehensive organizational view, which is essential for telecommunications providers aiming to lead in the digital era.

Understanding Rural Broadband Deployment: The Role of ArcGIS in Navigating Potential Impacts

"Explore how ArcGIS empowers companies to grasp and navigate the impacts of rural broadband expansion, fostering informed decision-making.

Accelerating Broadband Deployment With Esri and Sitetracker

The alliance between Sitetracker and Esri signifies a monumental stride towards propelling global broadband deployment

Unlocking Success: The Power of Esri’s ArcGIS in Digital Transformation

A holistic perspective that encompasses infrastructure, operations, and business processes is crucial for streamlined operations.