Jeff Heynen joined Dell’Oro Group in 2018 and is responsible for the Broadband Access and Home Networking market, Fixed Wireless Access Infrastructure & CPE, and Cable Outside Plant market research programs. Mr. Heynen has expanded the scope of the Broadband Access and Home Networking areas to encompass fixed wireless CPE, virtual CCAP, Remote PHY, remote MACPHY, and DOCSIS 4.0 infrastructure.
Prior to joining Dell’Oro Group, Mr. Heynen spent over 12 years in broadband and video analysis. Most recently, he was with S&P Global Market Intelligence as Consulting and Research Director responsible for leading its technology research and consulting practice, covering broadband equipment, connected devices, Internet of Things, OTT and video software, cloud computing, mobile infrastructure, and data centers. Prior to S&P Global Market Intelligence, Jeff spent 10 years with Infonetics Research and IHS Markit as a Research Director, focused on broadband access and video. He also initiated the Subscriber Management, OSS, and BSS coverage areas.
Mr. Heynen’s research and analysis have been cited in leading trade and business publications including the Wall Street Journal, SDxCentral, Multi-Channel News, New York Times, Light Reading, Los Angeles Times, Investor’s Business Daily, FierceWireless, and Barron’s. Mr. Heynen is a frequent expert judge for Broadband World Forum and CSI Awards. He has also appeared as an invited speaker at industry conferences, including Broadband World Forum, Broadband Bunch Podcast, CES, IPTV World Forum / TV Connect, FoE Japan, FTTH Conference, Witz-End Podcast, and the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo. Mr. Heynen has a BA degree in International Studies from Whittier College with a concentration in Economics, and an MA in German and European Studies from Georgetown University.
Accomplishments
Mr. Heynen was the first industry analyst to accurately forecast cable’s transition to distributed access architectures. His research anticipated the early deployment of remote PHY architectures followed by a more mixed market of both remote PHY and remote MACPHY architectures.
Broadband and home networking technologies are constantly changing. Giving my clients an objective, informed perspective on how those changes will impact their business is what drives me each day.
Press Releases
- Broadband Equipment Spending Trending Upward, Despite Being Down 8 Percent Y/Y, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Broadband Equipment Spending Expected to Grow at 2 Percent CAGR Over Next Five Years, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Cable Operators Expected to Spend $10 B on Outside Plant Equipment Through 2030, According to Dell’Oro Group
Articles
- PON Expands Its Global Reach
- Cable Accelerates Its Efforts to Add Broadband Capacity and Speeds
- Cable beefs up to challenge fiber threat: Heynen
Blogs
- Vecima Snaps Up Falcon V to Accelerate Charter DAA Deployment
- With Rogers Deal, Comcast Achieves Its Goal of Becoming an Access Technology Supplier
- Sister Startups Aim to Fast-Track Cable Convergence
Videos
- Dell’Oro Vice President Talking about FTTR and 50G PON
- Jeff Heynen, Principal Analyst at Dell’Oro Group, provides a perspective on the evolution of 25G and 50G PON technologies in the market.
- FFB 2024 Week 33 – Projecting PON and DOCSIS Equipment Spending
Webinars
- Fiber for Breakfast Week 33 – Projecting PON and DOCSIS Equipment Spending
- Fiber for Breakfast – Cable’s Path to Fiber
- Deep dive: How will ISPs benefit from Wi-Fi 7?
In the News
- Will Competition Position Satellite Communications for a Greater Network Resiliency Role?
- AT&T Gateway Automatically Fails Over from Fiber to 5G
- Hurricane Helene Communications Outages Show Need for Greater Network Resilience
