Nico Scheper

Submarine cables and Internet Exchanges industry professional

Curacao

About

30+ years in the telecommunications industry. Extensive experience in the telecommunication sector, Internet Exchanges & Peering and submarine optical fibers. Broad telecommunication sector experience in developing business cases, business development, feasibility studies, policy plans, internet penetration level studies, project management and interim C-level management. Profit and loss responsibility as managing director Employment: previously at KPN, KPNQwest, Pricewaterhouse Coopers. At present AGAYA founder, owner and managing director. Specialties: Telecommunication sector management consultancy, interim management, senior project management, Internet Exchanges, Submarine optical fibers.

Experience

  • Submarine cables and Internet Exchanges industry professional at Submarine cables and Internet Exchanges
    Jan 2006 - Present · 20 yrs 6 mos

  • Director at Submarine cable systems
    Jan 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

    SabaStatiaCableSystem bv (SSCS bv) is founded and fully owned by the Dutch government and operates a fiber optic submarine cable system in The (Dutch) Caribbean.

  • Senior Business Developer at AMS-IX
    Jan 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 6 mos

  • Managing Director and owner at AGAYA NV
    Feb 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 5 mos

    As an entrepreneur, senior management consultant, senior projectmanager and interim manager assisting business relations in achieving their corporate goals.

  • Speaker, Panelist at conferences and forums at As sector professional
    Apr 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 3 mos

    Agaya contributes to the Internet development in Curacao and the region through an active cooperation and helping create conditions that will allow the Internet to become an effective instrument for social and economic development. A such Agaya participates in local, regional and international conferences and forums, contributing from a regional perspective as a speaker and\or panelist. • LACNOG (Speaker and Panellist) • Capacity Caribbean conference (Speaker and Panellist) • Caribbean Internet Governance Forum (Speaker and Panellist) • AMS-IX More IP forum (Panellist) • Gobal Peering Forum / European Peering Forum / Caribbean Peering Forum • European Peering Forum