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Our Story & Mission
As the demand for connectivity soars, the need for efficient, secure, and adaptable spectrum management has never been more pressing. Spectrum is no longer just a technical resource—it is the cornerstone of modern communication, economic progress, and national security.
The current model of static, exclusive spectrum allocation cannot meet the pace of technological advancement. We believe in a future where spectrum is dynamically managed, shared intelligently, and secured with resilience.
The Spectrum Innovation Hub is designed to serve all stakeholders invested in wireless spectrum as a central source of information, people, products, policy and technology solutions as a catalyst for technological change.
Our mission is to cultivate a new generation of spectrum experts. With cutting-edge training and certification programs, we equip professionals to navigate the complexities of modern spectrum management, security, and optimization.
The Spectrum Innovation Hub is more than a platform—it’s a bridge between today’s spectrum challenges and tomorrow’s technological breakthroughs. We connect defense, government, and industry stakeholders with visionary solutions that drive progress and support national resilience.
We pledge to lead in spectrum innovation, to advance the right tools and policies, and to empower a skilled workforce. Through our initiatives—from credentialing programs to spectrum innovation scouting—we are building a future where spectrum supports continuous connectivity, economic security, and sustainable growth.
We invite your organization to participate in the movement redefining the boundaries of spectrum. Together, we can drive a new era of connectivity, innovation, and security.
Tim Downs
CoFounder
Tim Downs has more than 20 years’ experience as a senior level executive in technology media, management and marketing. He specializes in consulting, communications and media development in the wireless, IoT and broadband industries.
He has developed events for clients including GSMA, TIA, Wireless Infrastructure Association, the Fiber Broadband Association, the Rural Wireless Association, and web publications focused on private cellular networks, smart and connected cities, dynamic spectrum sharing and more.
Pietr (Peter) Pietrzyk
CoFounder
With 15 years in advanced wireless technologies, Peter Pietrzyk has excelled across R&D, leadership, and executive roles.
His expertise in spectrum innovation includes spectrum sharing, sensing, and cognitive radio, rooted in his research at IMEC in Belgium.
As CEO of 6G Academy, he leads a team that has trained over 100,000 professionals globally. Peter is also an advisor for NATO DIANA, where he mentors defense-focused startups to ensure NATO’s technological edge.
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