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Ken Ranger on the TechTO stage

Ken Ranger

SVP, Transit Operations, Boldyn Networks

TelecomTorontoOn TechTO stages since 2015

Ken Ranger is SVP of Transit Operations at Boldyn Networks, the company formerly known as BAI Communications. He was named CEO of BAI Canada in 2014, having joined as COO in 2013, and led the build of the TTC subway's Wi-Fi and cellular network. He brought 20 years of telecom infrastructure experience to that job.

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First seen on the TechTO stage in 2015. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Ken

In their words

we're part of a group of people that are bringing wi-fi and cellular connectivity into transit systems

TechTO, Jan 2015 · watch at 0:21

it's canadians that are behind the wi-fi instead of the rollout in the new york subway system and in hong kong and here in toronto

TechTO, Jan 2015 · watch at 0:27
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Quick answers

What is Ken Ranger known for?

Leading BAI Canada, the company that built wireless connectivity into the Toronto subway. He was appointed CEO in June 2014 after joining as Chief Operating Officer in March 2013.

What does Ken Ranger do now?

He is SVP of Transit Operations at Boldyn Networks, the rebranded BAI Communications, working on transit wireless networks.

What did he present at TechTO?

In January 2015 he described BAI Canada as "a bit of a tech startup within a pension fund" — it was owned by CPPIB — and walked through the rollout of TCONNECT, the ad-supported subway Wi-Fi service.

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