Business Chief USA April 2019

LEADERSHIP
44
$46bn
Approximate
revenue
Vodafone Americas
provides services to
70%
of Fortune 500
companies
111,000+
Approximate number
of employees
have far-reaching consequences for
the field of artificial intelligence (AI),
drones, autonomous vehicles, robotics
and a host of other cutting-edge
technologies. Above all,
perhaps, the rise of 5G
coverage will elevate the Internet of
Things (IoT) to new levels.
“IoT is an area I’m very passionate
about. It is a game-changer for businesses
across every industry as it offers
access to real-time data, which
enables increased efficiency, better
customer experience and improved
visibility into performance,” says
Morawski. “In my opinion, IoT is the
catalyst for other emerging technologies
such as AI and machine learning,
so I predict each to continue to grow in
importance across businesses.” The
ability for more devices to access mobile
internet at greater speeds that 5G
provides will, he predicts, empower
other emerging technologies. “AI,
machine learning, and data analytics
gain value when fed with businesscritical
data. With more devices and
endpoints in the business connected to
networks via IoT, more data becomes
available that can be analyzed through
APRIL 2019