Broadnet Telecom fit at the centre of everything that a tower operator would need from a site management vendor. Broadnet provides passive infrastructure and remote management, monitoring and control, enabling: hybrid power management, smart metering (kWh utilisation) and billing validation, verification of fuel usage, workforce automation, and SLA management linked to trouble ticketing module thereby allowing tower owners to manage their subcontractors and link their performance directly to SLAs. Andy Richardson a veteran of the African Telecoms Industry. Well known as a WiMAX pioneer and more recently the architect of Kentrox’s success in the tower market, he’s now spear-heading Broadnet Telecom’s foray into Africa.