Chris has been analysing the global telecoms and related industries for 40 years. His strengths lie in his ability to put the industry into context in its entirety, rather than dealing with its constituent elements and to pragmatically advise on the impact of technological and commercial changes.
In addition to his public commentary, Chris also consults with senior industry players behind closed doors, sharing open and frank perspectives on technology, products & services and strategies.
Insights on Telecoms
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Turning the telecoms industry inside out
At FutureNet World in London earlier in May, the opening keynote panels were liberally smattered with talk of the changing nature of the industry. Prior to this year it was rare to hear telco executives talking about listening to the demand side. Indeed, at the Great Telco Debate in 2022 Phil Jordan, outgoing Group CIO…
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Forty years in telecoms: An analyst’s journey in an industry seeking the limelight
In April 2024 I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Harry Baldock at Total Telecom looking back at my 40 years in the industry. Here is the article.
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Building AI into the Telco of the Future
The Mobile Ecosystem Forum asked me to look at the ways in which artifical intelligence will impact the Telecoms industry as a whole.
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Orange at the 5G Olympics: Headcams, pills and haptic feedback
Orange’s 5G network at the Paris 2024 Olympics will enhance fan experiences and security with headcams, monitoring pills, and haptic feedback.
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From Telco to Techo – a white paper
Thanks to Amdocs for the opportunity to reflect on the state of the telecoms market in a recent white paper. From the introduction: Whatever label gets attached to the telecoms industry it is clear connectivity is critical to every aspect of our personal, business and societal lives. The dynamics of the telecoms market are shifting…
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Kevin Lee: Helping BT Group build towards a more Inclusive future
Kevin Lee, Chief Digital Officer, Consumer at BT, joined us on #Inclusively to talk about how the British telecoms company is building towards a more inclusive future. This is a short summary of a very wide-ranging discussion. The full video of the interview can be seen here. Kevin’s exposure to the Inclusion topic goes…
