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Teresa Mastrangelo - Founder & Principal Analyst
Teresa Mastrangelo, Founder, brings decades of telecommunications experience to Broadbandtrends LLC. She is regarded as one of the leading analysts covering fixed and mobile broadband infrastructure and services and network transformation strategies.
In her role, Teresa works in an advisory position to equipment manufacturers, service providers, financial analysts and venture capital firms to identify emerging trends, new market opportunities and advise on product positioning, market development, and business plans. Her custom work includes Competitive Assessments and Market Entry Strategies, Product Portfolio Assessments, Market Validation Studies, Blogs, Webinars and White Papers.
She has been able to successfully leverage her extensive product management, product marketing and strategic planning background to bring an unmatched level of expertise to her market research and analysis.
She is an invited speaker at industry events around the world, including the Broadband World Forum in Europe and Asia, and is frequently quoted in trade and business publications such as Washington Post, San Jose Mercury, BusinessWeek, Smart Money, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Network World, and Lightwave. In addition, she contributes blogs and articles for many publications and sites.
Prior to founding Broadbandtrends LLC, Teresa worked for RHK as the Program Director for RHK's Broadband Network Strategies program, where she had responsibility for the development of global market research and analysis of broadband infrastructure and services; as well as circuit to packet migration and VoIP. In addition to her advisory work, Teresa has held senior level product marketing and product management with Calix, Cisco Systems, Advanced Fibre Communications (now part of Tellabs) and NEC America, and Appalachian Power as a communications engineer.
Teresa was awarded her BS in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1987. Post graduate work includes The Management Institute at Roanoke College as well as executive programs at Penn State University.
Adam Mastrangelo - Principal Analyst, Data Centers, Smart Infrastructure & Transportation Technology
Adam Mastrangelo brings more than 30 years of experience spanning data centers, smart infrastructure, transportation technology, engineering, and digital networks to
Broadbandtrends LLC. His expertise sits at the intersection of AI and data center infrastructure, intelligent transportation, connected infrastructure, utilities, autonomous systems, and government/regulatory environments.
Prior to joining Broadbandtrends, Adam spent more than 30 years with Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS), where he held leadership roles in several areas of railroad Operations including Engineering, Mechanical, and Research & Tests. As Manager of Norfolk Southern's Transportation Data Center (TDC), he was responsible for an Evidence Preservation Program and worked at the direction of NS’ Law and Casualty Claims departments. NS’ TDC processed, distributed, and preserved data collected from an extensive fleet of vehicular data recorders.
Adam was frequently called upon as a fact, defense, and subject-matter expert, providing deposition testimony and serving as an expert witness in hearings and court proceedings at the direction of corporate and outside counsel.
Throughout his career at Norfolk Southern, Adam worked closely with corporate executives, government officials, industry experts, and cross-functional teams to implement solutions addressing current and emerging transportation challenges. His work encompassed the development, adaption, and refinement of technology, equipment, safety systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
Adam actively participated in Association of American Railroads (AAR) task forces and industry working groups addressing Loss of Shunt, Remote Control Locomotives, Positive Train Control (PTC), locomotive image and audio recording systems, and railway safety. He also served on the National Academy of Sciences Transportation Research Board Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Committee.
His technology and infrastructure experience includes the development and deployment of systems involving highway-rail grade crossing safety, incident-based video surveillance & recording, intelligent health monitoring, distributed locomotive power, and locomotive digital video & cellular detection.
Adam holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) and an M.B.A. attending both Lynchburg College and George Washington University. He also holds certification in Automotive Crash Data Recorder (CDR) technology from the University of North Florida's Institute of Police Technology and Management and completed the Leadership Development Program at the Center for Creative Leadership.
Adam was a qualified and licensed locomotive engineer for more than 25 years and has received numerous industry and corporate honors, including the North Carolina Department of Transportation Certificate of Appreciation, Operation Lifesaver's President's Award for Engineering, and Norfolk Southern's Thoroughbred Award, the company's highest honor, recognizing his contributions to transportation safety and technology.