Ciaran Delaney | Chief Operating Officer
EXA Infrastructure

Ciaran Delaney, Chief Operating Officer, EXA Infrastructure

Ciaran Delaney is EXA Infrastructure’s Chief Operating Officer. He’s responsible for leading Exa Infrastructure’s Network Operations, Engineering, Delivery, Customer Assurance, Vendor and Strategic Program Management teams. Prior to EXA Infrastructure, Ciaran lead GTT’s Optical Engineering and Operational teams, stream lining operational and engineering processes including organizational development, while working on GTT’s technical M&A strategy, Global Network integration, consolidation and the completion of complex network synergy programs. Ciaran has nearly 20 years experience in the Telecoms industry with in-depth knowledge of IP, Ethernet, Submarine & Terrestrial Optical Transmission systems. He spent much of his career at Hibernia Networks, recruiting and training the first operational teams in 2007 while building out their Global footprint. He served in multiple senior leadership roles delivering multiple industry recognised projects.

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Submarine Networks EMEA 2026 - Day 1 @ 09:00

AI & subsea: How is AI shaping the industry's future?

  • Busting the myths: What is the reality of AI for the subsea industry? 
  • What are the data demands of AI and how does this impact capacity and route planning? 
  • What is already happening as a result of AI? What is likely to happen in the next 12 months? In the next 5 years? 
  • AI & the hyperscalers 
last published: 01/May/26 11:05 GMT
last published: 01/May/26 11:05 GMT

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