About us

About Genesis

Year Experience

About Genesis

We work with more than 200 customers globally

Genesis Telecom Solutions is a telecom equipment repair vendor with a focus on fiber optical hardware used in core and access fixed networks supporting technologies such as DWDM, IP, MPLS, SONET/SDH, Ethernet, BPON and GPON.​ We offer a suite of services designed to extend the life of legacy hardware driving cost savings in network maintenance for network operators globally.​
We also provide asset disposition & recovery services, helping network operators recover value from obsolete hardware, and helping them meet sustainability targets.​ We can be a valuable resource when hardware has been discontinued, stepping in to replace the manufacturer when it comes to network maintenance and services.​ We can also be an alternative to OEM for hardware that has not yet reached the end of life, driving significant cost savings for network operators.​
Our North American base and headquarters are in Dallas Texas, right in the heart of the telecom corridor, with an office in Toronto Ontario. Our European base and headquarters are in Dublin Ireland.

Timeline

April 2010

The company was founded in Richardson Texas, as Sity Repair LLC, under the umbrella of Sity Communications Inc

April 2010

October 2014

Achieved ISO 9001 & TL 9000 Quality Management Certification
October 2014

January 2015

Built State of the art test & repair facility in Plano Texas
January 2015

January 2023

Rebranded and spun out as Genesis Telecom Solutions under new ownership

jan 2023

Why Choose Genesis Telecom Solutions

We are one of the worlds leading providers of telecom equipment aftermarket services

Our team has over 150 years of combined experience in the telecommunications aftermarket services space, and we have worked with some of the largest global network operators.
We have in-house test and repair capability spanning hundreds of telecommunications platforms covering thousands of part numbers across a wide range of wireline and wireless technologies.
So, when you buy a product or service from us, you can be confident the warranty is backed by proven expertise and in-house capabilities.

Industries we serve:
– Telecom carriers
– Internet Service Providers (ISP)
– Internet Exchanges (IX)
– Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs)
– Cable Operators
– Submarine Cable Operators
– Data Centers
– Enterprise Connectivity Providers
– Dark Fiber Providers
– Utilities
– Government & Private Networks

Why Choose Genesis

Successful Repairs

Customers Globally

Years of Experience

Global Locations

Leadership Team

Our Leadership Team has over 150 years of combined
Industry Experience

Karl Kenny

With over 17 years of experience in the Telecommunications industry, Karl started his career at IBM in Dublin before moving to CTDI in Canada as a Test Engineer, where he spent several years before founding Genesis. A native of Dublin, Ireland, he graduated with a degree in Electronic Engineering from Technological University Dublin in 2005.

Karl Kenny

CEO

Bill Costello

Bill has 40 years of engineering experience in the telecommunications industry. He graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso starting his career as a software engineer at Haliburton before spending over a decade at Alcatel-Lucent. Bill spent 19 years at Wind River before joining Genesis Telecom Solutions.

Bill Costello

VP of Engineering

Libia Marques

With over 12 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, Libia leads all financial aspects of the operation. Before earning her MBA degree in Managerial Accounting from Texas A&M Commerce in 2013 she had an extensive career in sales of capital equipment in the Food & Beverage industry in North America and the LatAm Region.

Libia Marques

CFO

Ike Yates

Ike has over 40 years of experience in the telecommunications industry across a variety of engineering & technical roles. He spent 25 years working at Nortel before joining Genesis Telecom Solutions in 2011.

Ike Yates

Test Engineering

Michael Grace

Mike is a telecommunications veteran with 40 years of experience in the industry. He started his career in technical roles with British Telecom, then moved to Canada joining Mitel Corporation where he worked in technical sales and management positions. He then joined Tellabs Canada serving as Country Manager and VP of sales before joining Genesis.

Michael Grace

VP of Sales

Cheryl Badza

Cheryl has over 30 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. She holds a degree from the University of Maryland and worked at Nortel for over 20 years before joining Genesis Telecom Solutions in 2014.

Cheryl Badza

Repair Operations