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# Seamus Donovan

**Headline:** Consultant at EY\-Parthenon \| Digital Infrastructure
**Profession:** Consultant
**Location:** Dallas, Texas, United States

## About

Seamus Donovan is a Consultant in EY\-Parthenon’s Digital Infrastructure Practice\. He focuses on go\-to\-market strategy, pricing and monetization, operational problem\-solving, and stakeholder management across technical and business decision\-makers\. His work includes leading end\-to\-end API go\-to\-market strategy for a Tier 1 telecommunications provider, resulting in a marketplace launch, and designing flexible, adoption\-oriented pricing models informed by customer discovery, market research, internal cost inputs, industry decision\-makers, and subject\-matter experts\. Seamus is strongest in translating complex infrastructure, product, and commercial questions into practical strategies that support early adoption and scalable growth\. Previously, at inCode Telecom Group, Seamus led consultants across a five\-workstream engagement to develop pricing and monetization strategy for 12 5G network APIs, targeting at least a 40% profit margin\. His Open RAN business modeling helped persuade Ericsson and a Tier 1 MNO to pursue an approach that led to Ericsson North America’s $14 billion, five\-year RAN plan\. Across earlier engineering, data analysis, product, sales, and project\-management roles, he improved manufacturing delivery, supported industrial\-automation projects, developed pricing strategies, and contributed to health\-and\-safety data systems\. Seamus holds an MBA in Operations Management and Consulting from UT Dallas and a B\.S\. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Christian University\.

## Services

- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Leadership
- Collaborative Problem Solving
- Engineering
- Social Media
- Social Networking
- Public Speaking
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Excel
- Facebook
- Fundraising
- Teaching
- Technical Presentations
- Supply Chain Management
- Technical Consultation
- Sales Operations
- Operational Strategy
- Product Development

## Highlights

- Consultant in EY\-Parthenon’s Digital Infrastructure Practice\.
- Led three consultants through a five\-workstream engagement developing pricing and monetization strategy for 12 5G network APIs across direct and indirect sales channels\.
- Developed API pricing models targeting a minimum 40% profit margin, using market intelligence, internal cost inputs, industry decision\-makers, and subject\-matter experts to monetize a Tier 1 MNO’s multi\-billion\-dollar 5G network\.
- Led end\-to\-end API go\-to\-market strategy for a Tier 1 telco, resulting in an API marketplace launch\.
- Developed Open RAN modeling and total\-cost\-of\-ownership analysis for a Tier 1 MNO’s planned 2024 North American investment\.
- Produced business modeling that helped persuade Ericsson and a Tier 1 MNO to pursue Open RAN, leading to Ericsson North America’s record $14 billion RAN plan over five years\.
- Advised Ericsson leadership on IIJA, ARPA, and other policy implications affecting $1\.5 billion in production\-infrastructure planning\.
- Led a four\-month 5G Performance Boost monetization project for a Tier 1 MNO and developed a go\-to\-market strategy assessing regulatory and competitive risks\.
- Supported a mid\-2024 5G Performance Boost service launch across 30 NFL stadiums projected to generate $5 million annually\.
- Served as project\-engineering contact for ExxonMobil, Chevron, and Pacific Gas and Electric, supporting more than 150 industrial\-automation projects annually\.
- Led cross\-functional sales planning for industrial\-automation equipment purchase cycles generating $250,000 to $1 million in revenue per project\.
- Developed annual pricing strategies for 30 North American liquid propane products generating $30 million in annual revenue with at least 45% gross profit margin per product\.
- Coordinated engineering and marketing teams on new pressure\-management products to develop portfolio mix and meet evolving customer needs\.
- Served as technical lead for four North American sales channels responsible for 12% of North American sales and managed an average of 25 urgent end\-user needs per week\.
- Created 15 internal and client training courses for groups of 25 to 40 professionals on products, services, sales strategies, and industry best practices\.
- Contributed to a new in\-house health\-and\-safety data\-collection database platform at Alcon Laboratories\.
- Created regulatory requirements for a company\-wide logistics database supporting compliant hazardous\-goods shipments\.
- Represented Alcon’s 10,000\-professional site on a global database structure\-and\-design project\.
- Led six Eaton employees across logistics, distribution, sales, customer service, and plant\-technical functions to improve manufacturing value\-chain activities\.
- Developed weekly Eaton processes and training that improved on\-time manufacturing delivery by 15%\.
- Built an Excel planning tool for a $1\.1 million monthly\-revenue Eaton product line, creating a repeatable process that reduced human\-entry error by 10% per month\.
- Implemented an Eaton quotation\-processing tool that standardized service pricing and enabled monthly field\-service planning instead of ad hoc planning\.
- Supported contracting, resource planning, and contractor scheduling for Byrne Construction Services’ headquarters project\.

## Experience

- **Consultant at EY\-Parthenon** (2025\-01\-01–present) — Digital Infrastructure Practice
- **Senior Strategy Consultant at inCode Telecom Group** (2022\-01\-01–2024\-08\-01) — API pricing, monetization, and go\-to\-market study • Led 3 consultants through a 5 workstream project which developed a pricing and monetization strategy for 12 5G network APIs for both direct/indirect sales channels within the context of existing API economy • Leveraged market intelligence, internal cost inputs, industry decision makers and SMEs to develop API pricing models at a minimum 40% profit margin to monetize the Tier 1 MNO’s multi\-billion\-dollar 5G network • Open RAN ecosystem and TCO analysis for Tier 1 MNO • Developed modeling and TCO analysis for Tier 1 MNO plan for new generation of 2024 Open RAN investment throughout North America • Business modeling work persuaded both Ericsson and Tier 1 MNO senior executives to pursue an Open RAN approach leading to a record RAN deal for Ericsson North America totaling $14B plan over 5 years • Government industry and relations policy development • Advised Ericsson leadership teams on local and national policy implications from IIJA, AR
- **Inside Sales/Applications Engineer at Progea S\.r\.l\.** (2019\-01\-01–2021\-12\-01) — Project Engineering – Key contact for ExxonMobil, Chevron, and Pacific Gas and Electric to drive 150\+ projects annually\. • Spearhead cross\-functional sales planning with engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and management teams to drive full\-funnel purchase cycle of industrial automation equipment, resulting in $250K\-$1MM in revenue per project\. • Product Management – Responsible for developing the annual pricing strategies balancing “risk vs\. • power” for 30 products in the North American liquid propane product line, driving $30MM in annual revenue with a minimum gross profit margin of 45% per product\. • Coordinate engineering and marketing teams to develop new pressure management products to further develop portfolio mix to meet customers’ evolving needs and remain competitive among the competitive pressure management landscape\. • Technical Account Management – Technical lead for four North American sales channels responsible for 12% of all North American Sales\. • Manage on average
- **Product Engineer at Eaton** (2018\-07\-01–2019\-01\-01) — Lead six employees who managed logistics, distribution methodologies, sales personnel, customer service and plant technicians to improve value chain activities in manufacturing industrial electrical equipment\. • Developed weekly processes/trainings for team members to improve on\-time manufacturing delivery performance by 15%\. • Created an Excel project management planning tool to optimize the manufacturing of a $1\.1 MM monthly revenue product line resulting in a repeatable manufacturing planning process that reduced human entry error by 10% per month\. • Implemented a new quotation processing tool for technicians and engineers, resulting in a standardized service pricing procedure and improved field service scheduling that allowed for monthly planning vs\. • ad hoc planning\.
- **Project Management Intern at Byrne Construction Services** (2017\-06\-01–2017\-08\-01) — Assistant to head project manager tasked with building headquarters for the firm\. • Instrumental lead for contracting, resource planning, and ultimately scheduling the building process for contractors to complete the HQ project\.
- **Data Analyst at Alcon Laboratories, Inc\.** (2016\-07\-01–2017\-01\-01) — Integral developer of a new in\-house database platform for health and safety data collection • Created regulatory requirements for company\-wide logistics database to ensure compliant shipments of hazardous goods • Represented the site \(10,000 professionals\) on the global project team for the structure and design of database coordinated for the site Head of the HS&E department\.

## Education

- Master of Business Administration \- MBA, Operations Management and Consulting — Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas (2019\-08\-01–2021\-08\-01)
- Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.S\.\), Mechanical Engineering — Texas Christian University (2014\-01\-01–2018\-05\-01)
- Avon Old Farms (2010\-01\-01–2014\-01\-01)

## FAQ

### What does Seamus do?

Seamus is a Consultant in EY\-Parthenon’s Digital Infrastructure Practice\. He works on digital\-infrastructure strategy and brings experience in go\-to\-market strategy, pricing, monetization, operations, engineering, and stakeholder management\.

### What are Seamus’s core strengths?

Seamus’s strengths include pricing strategy for novel products, market research, customer discovery, dual pricing\-model design, go\-to\-market strategy, operational problem\-solving, and managing stakeholders across technical and business decision\-makers\. He favors adoption\-first go\-to\-market approaches that prioritize early adopters and flexibility before enterprise expansion\.

### What did Seamus accomplish in API strategy at inCode Telecom Group?

At inCode Telecom Group, Seamus led three consultants through a five\-workstream project that developed pricing and monetization strategy for 12 5G network APIs across direct and indirect sales channels in the existing API economy\. He used market intelligence, internal cost inputs, industry decision\-makers, and subject\-matter experts to develop API pricing models targeting a minimum 40% profit margin for monetization of a Tier 1 MNO’s multi\-billion\-dollar 5G network\. He also led end\-to\-end API go\-to\-market strategy that resulted in a Tier 1 telco API marketplace launch\.

### What was Seamus’s Open RAN work at inCode Telecom Group?

Seamus developed business modeling and total\-cost\-of\-ownership analysis for a Tier 1 MNO’s planned 2024 Open RAN investment across North America\. The work persuaded senior executives at both Ericsson and the Tier 1 MNO to pursue an Open RAN approach, leading to a record Ericsson North America RAN deal totaling a $14 billion plan over five years\.

### What government\-policy work did Seamus perform at inCode Telecom Group?

Seamus advised Ericsson leadership teams on local and national policy implications of the IIJA, ARPA, and other laws affecting Ericsson’s $1\.5 billion production\-infrastructure planning\. The work addressed compliance with applicable legal requirements\.

### What did Seamus do for the 5G Performance Boost launch?

Seamus was project lead for a four\-month 5G Performance Boost monetization project for a Tier 1 MNO\. He developed an optimal go\-to\-market strategy that assessed regulatory and competitive risks, and the project supported a mid\-2024 service launch across 30 NFL stadiums expected to generate $5 million per year\.

### What did Seamus do at Progea S\.r\.l\.?

At Progea S\.r\.l\., Seamus served as a key project\-engineering contact for ExxonMobil, Chevron, and Pacific Gas and Electric, supporting more than 150 projects annually\. He led cross\-functional sales planning with engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and management teams for industrial\-automation equipment, supporting full\-funnel purchase cycles worth $250,000 to $1 million in revenue per project\.

### What product\-management work did Seamus do at Progea?

At Progea, Seamus developed annual pricing strategies for 30 products in the North American liquid propane product line, balancing risk and power\. This portfolio generated $30 million in annual revenue while maintaining a minimum 45% gross profit margin per product\. He also coordinated engineering and marketing teams on new pressure\-management products to evolve the portfolio mix in response to customer needs and competition\.

### What technical\-account and training responsibilities did Seamus have at Progea?

At Progea, Seamus was the technical lead for four North American sales channels responsible for 12% of North American sales\. He managed an average of 25 urgent end\-user troubleshooting, quality\-control, and product\-installation needs each week\. He also created 15 industry\-specific internal and client training courses, each for 25 to 40 professionals, covering products, services, sales strategies, and industry best practices for Emerson sales leadership\.

### What did Seamus do at Alcon Laboratories?

At Alcon Laboratories, Inc\., Seamus was an integral developer of a new in\-house database platform for health\-and\-safety data collection\. He created regulatory requirements for a company\-wide logistics database to support compliant hazardous\-goods shipments and represented a 10,000\-professional site on the global project team designing the database for the site Head of HS&E\.

### What did Seamus accomplish at Eaton?

At Eaton, Seamus led six employees across logistics, distribution methodologies, sales, customer service, and plant technicians to improve industrial electrical\-equipment value\-chain activities\. He developed weekly processes and training that improved on\-time manufacturing delivery by 15%\. He also built an Excel project\-management planning tool for a $1\.1 million monthly\-revenue product line, reducing human\-entry error by 10% per month, and implemented a quotation\-processing tool that standardized service pricing and enabled monthly rather than ad hoc field\-service planning\.

### What did Seamus do at Byrne Construction Services?

As a Project Management Intern at Byrne Construction Services, Seamus assisted the head project manager in building the firm’s headquarters\. He contributed to contracting, resource planning, and scheduling for contractors completing the headquarters project\.

### What is Seamus’s educational background?

Seamus earned a Master of Business Administration in Operations Management and Consulting from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas and a Bachelor of Engineering, B\.S\. in Mechanical Engineering, from Texas Christian University\. He also attended Avon Old Farms\.

### What skills does Seamus list?

Seamus lists skills in Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, leadership, collaborative problem solving, engineering, public speaking, teamwork, teaching, technical presentations, supply chain management, technical consultation, sales operations, operational strategy, product development, social media, social networking, Facebook, and fundraising\.

### What work environment and problems does Seamus prefer?

Seamus is drawn to go\-to\-market and operational problem\-solving, prefers growth\-stage companies, and values remote flexibility\.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/seamus\-donovan

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