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Bill Jones

Bill Jones had led business in over 100 countries.  He started in the computing side of IT in the steel industry, using one of the first commercial computers, a LEO, at the Corby steelworks.  He moved to the supplier side with Plessey and then into telecommunications and networking.  He is now a venture capitalist and an author. His book, Mindwealth, is the first book to attempt a holistic approach to the relationship between Intellectual Property and wealth.

10 September 2021

John Carrington

John Carrington worked in the Post Office when it was a state-owned monopoly on first the postal side and then the telecommunications side. He was appointed as the founding managing director of Cellnet, BT’s mobile telecoms arm, in 1983. He helped European partners to develop the GSM standard which became and world de-facto standard. He moved to run BT’s US operations. He then had a variety of jobs in telecommunication including working for Cable and Wireless.

28 July 2017
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