Oren Barkai is a versatile and experienced individual in the high tech industry with a focus on telecom, IT, marketing, strategy, and technology-based consultancy. He has worked in multiple domains including technology assessment, marketing, development, and compliance. With a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Tel Aviv University and an MBA in Business Administration from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Barkai has the expertise to handle complex multi-dimensional projects such as Smart Cities, long-term mega-projects, as well as quick-and-dirty types of complex solutions. He is also familiar with telecom standards such as PacketCable, SIP, SS#7, SDH, WDM, wireless, IP, MPLS, and more. Barkai has worked with various government agencies and ministries and Israeli exporters concerning technology export regulations. As the Vice President of Barkai*Com Communications & Computers Ltd., he helps his family-owned consulting company by bringing in and working on fascinating new businesses. He is an expert in project management, budget control and planning, with superb presentation and writing skills. He also has excellent people skills, marketing capabilities and experience, and sales and relationship building skills. Barkai is open to new connections and enjoys making and building new introductions and relationships, both professional and personal.