Jeff Heynen joined Dell’Oro Group in 2018, and is responsible for the Broadband Access and Home Networking market research program. While at the firm, Mr. Heynen has expanded the Broadband Access and Home Networking area which encompass cable, fiber, copper, and emerging wireless broadband technologies and trends.
Prior to joining Dell’Oro Group, Mr. Heynen spent over 12 years in broadband and video analysis. Most recently, 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. Prior to 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, FierceWireless, 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, FTTH Conference, 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
- New Survey Finds that Global Cable Operators Remain Highly Committed to Virtualizing Their Broadband Networks, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Fixed Wireless Access Equipment Spend to Exceed $25 B Over the Next Five Years, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Broadband Equipment Spending Reaches Record Levels in the Second Quarter, According to Dell’Oro Group
Articles
- Gigabit Growth Critical to ISPs’ Success: Heynen
- XGS-PON is now North America’s go-to technology: Heynen
- Heynen’s SCTE takeaways: DOCSIS 4.0 decisions loom, DAA tide turns
Blogs
- Continued XGS- and 25 Gbps-PON Growth Fuel Ciena’s Tibit and Benu Purchases
- What’s Behind the Jump in Our Broadband Forecast 2022-2026?
- Making the Most of Fiber Investments Will Dominate Fiber Connect Discussions
Videos
- Driving Towards Full Data Center Automation
- The Telcos’ Tipping Point: 10G Fiber and Software-Defined Access
- COVID-19’s Impact on Cable Broadband Strategies and Spending
Webinars
In the News
- Feeding Frenzy: Cable Moves to a High-Fiber Diet
- Cable Operators Opt to Virtualize, Dell’Oro Finds
- 100% of cable cos say they’ll be doing this within 2 years
