Richard Budel is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Huawei’s government industry team in Western Europe, providing leadership over the design and delivery of Huawei’s solutions for Smart, Safe, and Healthy Cities. Mr. Budel is also the Executive Director of Industry Solutions for the Public Sector in Western Europe. Mr. Budel’s clients cover governments in Germany, the UK, Italy, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Portugal, and Belgium.
With the support of Huawei’s new ICT, Mr. Budel is helping government clients to transform the ways in which they operate and deliver services to citizens using critical technologies such as cloud computing, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT), Software-Defined Networking (SDN), and 4G/5G mobile broadband.