Jeff Heynen joined Dell’Oro Group in 2018 and is responsible for the Broadband Access and Home Networking, Fixed Wireless Access & CPE, Cable Outside Plant, and vBNG market research programs. With nearly 25 years of industry experience, Mr. Heynen is a recognized expert in broadband technologies and network architecture trends. He has expanded the scope of the Broadband Access and Home Networking areas to encompass fixed wireless CPE, Cable DAA platforms, as well as Virtual and Disaggregated BNGs.
Prior to joining Dell’Oro Group, Mr. Heynen spent over 12 years in broadband and video analysis. He was with S&P Global Market Intelligence as Consulting and Research Director responsible for leading its technology research and consulting practice, covering broadband equipment, connected devices, Internet of Things, OTT and video software, cloud computing, mobile infrastructure, and data centers. Before S&P Global Market Intelligence, Jeff spent 10 years with Infonetics Research and IHS Markit as a Research Director, focused on broadband access and video. He also initiated the Subscriber Management, OSS, and BSS coverage areas.
Mr. Heynen’s research and analysis have been cited in leading trade and business publications including the Wall Street Journal, SDxCentral, Multi-Channel News, New York Times, Light Reading, Los Angeles Times, Investor’s Business Daily, Fierce Network, and Barron’s. Mr. Heynen is a frequent expert judge for Broadband World Forum and CSI Awards. He has also appeared as an invited speaker at industry conferences, including Broadband World Forum, Broadband Bunch Podcast, CES, IPTV World Forum / TV Connect, FoE Japan, Fiber Connect, Cable Next-Gen Technologies and Strategies, Witz-End Podcast, and the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo.
Mr. Heynen has a BA degree in International Studies from Whittier College with a concentration in Economics, and an MA in German and European Studies from Georgetown University.
Accomplishments
Mr. Heynen was the first industry analyst to accurately forecast cable’s transition to distributed access architectures. His research anticipated the early deployment of remote PHY architectures followed by a more mixed market of both remote PHY and remote MACPHY architectures.
Broadband and home networking technologies are constantly changing. Giving my clients an objective, informed perspective on how those changes will impact their business is what drives me each day.
Press Releases
- Virtual Broadband Network Gateway Market to Grow with 31 Percent CAGR Over the Next Five Years, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Broadband Access Equipment Revenue Declines 8 Percent Due to Soft China Market While EMEA Shines, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Dell’Oro Group Launches New Virtual Broadband Network Gateway Advanced Research Report
Articles
- PON Expands Its Global Reach
- Cable Accelerates Its Efforts to Add Broadband Capacity and Speeds
- Cable beefs up to challenge fiber threat: Heynen
Blogs
- Charter and Cox Likely to Stay Their Respective Courses on DOCSIS Upgrades
- Tariff Impact on the Broadband Market
- Vecima Snaps Up Falcon V to Accelerate Charter DAA Deployment
Videos
- Let’s Talk Telecom: What broadband providers need to know about tariffs with Jeff Heynen of Dell’Oro Group
- Analyst insights — State of Wi Fi in the global wireless ecosystem
- FFB Week 12 – Where do we go from here? North American Broadband Deployment Trends
Webinars
- Fiber for Breakfast Week 33 – Projecting PON and DOCSIS Equipment Spending
- Fiber for Breakfast – Cable’s Path to Fiber
- Deep dive: How will ISPs benefit from Wi-Fi 7?
In the News
- Google Fiber puts Nokia network slicing technology to the test
- Mediacom picks Harmonic’s virtual CMTS, DAA nodes for DOCSIS 4.0 upgrade
- Nokia sees more cable operators pivoting to fiber
