Jennifer Pigg is President and founder of Battle Green Research, a Yankee Group affiliate. She provides actionable insight in the field of service provider infrastructure, examining the challenges facing network operators in provisioning the edge and core network, and the solutions and technology that will meet the demands of mobile data networking, cloud computing, and Web 2.0. These challenges include network policy management, mobile backhaul, the Software Defined Network (SDN), the Evolved Packet Core, DNS, IPv6, carrier Ethernet, core and edge routers.
Before founding Battle Green Research, Pigg was a long time member of Yankee Group, the Boston based research and consulting firm where she held the titles of Vice President and Executive Vice President.
Prior to joining Yankee Group, Pigg was Manager of Network Planning and Strategy for Wang Laboratories’ corporate data network. She began her career at Wang with responsibility for the domestic and international rollout of Wang’s packet network, connecting more than 250 locations in 14 countries. Before joining Wang, she was a member of the IT research and development division of Commercial Union Insurance Companies.
Pigg is a highly regarded speaker at industry seminars and conferences, and is frequently cited by the commercial and trade press. She has been a guest lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management and is a member of the IEEE. She holds a B.A. degree from Mount Holyoke College
