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Study Group: Europe Cable Networks Experts (EU)

Council Members in this Study Group: 45

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless FoundryIan Wood

Partner
Wireless Foundry
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Ian Wood is the Founding Partner of Wireless Foundry, a telecom and IT consultancy founded in 1998. His clients include France Telecom/Orange, SonyEricsson, Vodafone, Openwave and Qualcomm. He was among the first employees of Motorola Cellular Communications in Europe, where he joined in 1985, androse...

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Mickey Kalifa, Chief Executive Officer, Arki Limited - TMT ConsultingMickey Kalifa

Chief Executive Officer
Arki Limited - TMT Consulting
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Mickey Kalifa is the CEO of Arki, a TMT Consulting firm. Previously, Mr. Kalifa was the Chief Executive Officer of Fanbanta, an online and interactive internet portal. Mr. Kalifa has over 18 years of experience in the media industry. He has founded new media and telco businesses, including online social...

Kathrin Nothaft

Managing Director
TELEBiLD
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Kathrin Nothaft is the Owner and Managing Director of TELEBiLD, a German cable and pay TV consultancy and acting Managing Director of two family owned cable companies in Germany and Austria. She has over 15 years of experiencein the consultancy industry. She joined TELEBiLD as Project Manager, Marketing...

Mario Regorz, MBA, Principal and Consultant, MediamanagerMario Regorz, MBA

Principal and Consultant
Mediamanager
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Mario Regorz is an independent Principal Consultant in Media Management in Germany. He specializes in media profiling, branding, trend scouting, business development, and consulting for television, advertising and film brand management. He is experienced in the development and production of seasonal...

Ian Mecklenburgh, CEO, Infotainment Ltd.Ian Mecklenburgh

CEO
Infotainment Ltd.
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Ian Mecklenburgh is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Infotainment, a media consultancy. He is also a Consultant at IP Vision (UK). Mr. Mecklenburgh is currently focused on hybrid IPTV/VOD services and previously in UK's digital switchover, focusing on satellite and the Switchover Help Scheme....

Denis Vergnaud

Co-Founder and Manager
Mediatvcom
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Denis Vergnaud co-founded and manages mediatvcom, a media technology consulting firm based in Paris. He is an experienced professional in media and telecom industry technologies. Starting at TPS, he led several interactive application projects, including Pay per View applications. He then joined EMC²...

Thomas Clark

CEO
TC Media Research
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Thomas Clark is the Chief Executive Officer at TC Media Research, a market research company. He is knowledgeable on the European media industry, sports rights and EU competition, and the digital television industry. He has authored case studies on the national expansion plan of The New York Times,the...

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The rise of Microsoft's view on Mobile Web at Vodafone.T

September 27, 2009

Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless Foundry

Vodafone updates internet portal services with Vodafone 360 | www.telecompaper.com

The launch of Vodafone360 is the latest indicator of Peter Knook's influence on Vodafone since his joining from Microsoft 18 months ago.  Vodafone Internet Services are now trying to present a consumer face for Vodafone that sees it capable of utilising investment in 3G and 3.5G Mobile Broadband.The...

What is the change impact of Nortel and Sprint on Ericsson?

July 27, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Ericsson buys Nortel CDMA business for USD 1.13 billion | www.telecompaper.com

Having beaten Nokia to the purchase of Nortel's wireless assets and won the world's largest network outsourcing deal, how much change does this mean Ericsson must manage?

Has anyone bid yet?

July 7, 2009

Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless Foundry

Orange and even O2 may bid against Vodafone for T-Mobile UK | www.rethink-wireless.com

Whilst the UK has two more mobile networks than it needs the big three all know that they would be helping it's closest rivals in removing the two small players. If T-Mobile were to be sold to a rival the actions of the Regulator are not know at this time but some action is expected.  The best...

The Mobile Web Is The Future

October 7, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Nokia Aims to Be No. 1 on the Mobile Web | www.businessweek.com

Nokia needs to make this play work to ensure their 500million sales keep going as phones mutate into mini-laptops and voice is a small part of the offering.

Cloud Computing = An Alliterative Marketing Term?

September 30, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Larry Ellison’s Brilliant Anti-Cloud Computing Rant | blogs.wsj.com

Like the credit crunch, you probably can't escape Cloud Computing.     

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Cable Provider/MSO
  • Broadcast Television Station or Station Group
  • Market Research Company*
  • Wireless Carrier

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Principal
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Consultant
  • Director
  • Managing Director
  • Owner
  • General Manager
  • Operations Executive

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