Peter Lovelock
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Peter Lovelock
Peter is the Deputy Director of the Telecommunications Research Project at the University of Hong Kong ( www.trp.hku.hk ) and a partner in the quarterly Telecoms InfoTechnology Forums (TIF). He has a long background in telecommunications and Internet research, analysis and consulting, having worked on regulatory assessment, implementation and execution projects, as well as due diligence and market entry strategic guidance projects in China and Asia over the last 17 years.
Between 1999 and 2004, Peter built and ran China 's leading IT research consultancy, MFC Insight. Headquartered in Beijing , Insight provided strategic guidance to clients such as Ericsson, Vodafone, China Mobile, Agilent, Nokia, Google, Huawei, PWC, White & Case, the Singapore Government, as well as to China 's State Council.
During 1997-98, Dr Lovelock worked as a policy analyst at the ITU in Geneva, where he was a contributing author on the World Telecommunications Development Report, amongst a number of other publications, as well as many of the Secretary General's speeches from the period. Subsequently, Peter was a leading contributor to the ITU's IP Telephony initiatives, and has run training courses for a number of Asian regulatory bodies as part of the ITU's Regional Center of Excellence (CoE).Since disbanding Insight, Peter has provided consulting advice to RAND, Novell, Accenture and others on developments in China, provided regulatory and broadband advice to the governments of India, Japan, and Singapore, worked on restructuring projects for Alcatel in Paris, and authored reports on fixed-mobile convergence, alternate operator strategies for mobile, and Huawei's 3G expansion.
Most recently Peter has established a new regional consulting operation based in Singapore, and working with the emerging IT companies in China, India and Vietnam .