Abraham Joseph

Abraham specialises in providing research, consulting and marketing support services on telecommunications and IT. He has over 20 years experience in telecommunications and IT and has managed major projects for investors, regulators, telecommunications and cable TV operators, equipment vendors, independent software vendors and enterprises.

Prior to founding Inteligentis, Abraham worked as Consulting Director at Ovum, where he was engaged in building a practice in telecommunications operations support systems.

Prior to Ovum, he worked as Director of Consulting at Gartner where he managed a wide variety of research and strategic consulting engagements.

Before his career in consulting and research, Abraham worked for over 10 years in the vendor community, most recently as a senior manager in the marketing business development and strategy department at Alcatel. This was preceded by a variety of business development, marketing, product management, and network engineering roles at Nortel. Prior to this he worked as a systems engineer at BT.

Abraham has an MBA from the University of Strathclyde and a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic of the South Bank (now South Bank University London).

In August 2006 Abraham founded the Device Management Forum , an industry group that brings together major stakeholders in the creation delivery and management of products and services based on communications devices.

Abraham writes for a number of influential publications such as 3GSM World Focus, Total Telecom and Mobile Europe and has chaired as well as been a frequent speaker at international conferences on topics such as fixed mobile convergence, mobile device management, mobile device security, IMS and mobile terminals outsourcing.

Abraham has an MBA from the University of Strathclyde and a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic of the South Bank (now South Bank University London).