About Quantum Light

Enterprise Rigor. Personal Touch.

Quantum Light was founded on a simple belief: every business, regardless of size, deserves access to world-class operational expertise.

Shaun Scanlen - Founder of Quantum Light

Meet Shaun Scanlen

Founder & Principal Consultant

PMP® | Lean Six Sigma | AI in Infrastructure

With over 24 years of experience in ICT and telecommunications, Shaun Scanlen brings a rare combination of deep technical expertise and proven commercial leadership to every engagement.

As a PMP®-certified professional and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Shaun has directed national-scale FTTH programmes for Tier-1 operators, managing portfolios of up to 28 concurrent projects and delivering over 200,000 homes passed.

His track record includes an unprecedented nine consecutive years of zero late deliveries, consistent achievement of >90% customer quality scores, and leadership of the "First in Africa" XGS-PON Proof of Concept — a milestone that shaped network evolution roadmaps across multiple regions.

Today, through Quantum Light, Shaun channels this enterprise-grade experience into helping businesses of all sizes — from Tier-1 telecoms operators to local clinics and service providers — achieve operational excellence and unlock sustainable growth.

Credentials

PMP® Certified

Project Management Institute

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Process Improvement Specialist

AI in Infrastructure

PMI Certified, 2026

"First in Africa" XGS-PON

Technology Leadership

Program in Project Management

University of Pretoria (Distinction)

Key Achievements

  • • 200,000+ FTTH homes delivered
  • • 9 years zero late deliveries
  • • 28 concurrent projects managed
  • • >90% quality scores consistently
  • • Leadership Excellence Awards (2 years)