London ― Altman Solon, the largest global strategy consulting firm focused exclusively on the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sectors, has hired Telecommunications and Technology strategy and innovation expert Ed Ellis as Director in the London office.
“Ed’s experience in the Telco industry and in strategy consulting will create value for our clients in Europe and globally,” said Altman Solon Managing Partner Dan Lerner. “We are pleased to welcome him to our firm and management committee.”
Ed Ellis has 20 years of experience in growth strategy, technology innovation, and transformation, serving in senior leadership roles across the U.K. telco market. His expertise spans mobile and fixed networks (rollout, optimization and monetization), technology innovation and incubation, strategic partnerships, product development, marketing execution, and channel strategy as well as large scale transformation, organizational change, and post-merger integration across both B2C and B2B.
Remarking on his new role, Ed Ellis said, “I am delighted to be part of the Altman Solon team. Technology innovation and execution are central to driving sustainable growth. I am excited to work with my colleagues to bring Altman Solon’s leading expertise, extensive experience, and strategic leadership in this area to life for our industry and clients.”
Before joining Altman Solon, Ed Ellis accumulated over 20+ years working across the U.K. telco market, leading Technology and Corporate Strategy for EE and Consumer Strategy for BT. Ed Ellis ran his own independent consultancy practice, where he supported Mobile and Fixed clients in developing and delivering their strategy whilst supporting a broad range of Series A/B startups with their growth strategies and planning. He also ran his own R&D Tech startup focused on medical-grade sensors for IoT applications. He earned his MEng in Electronic Engineering from University College London.
