Oliver Chapman

An expert in policy, Oliver has worked in the mobile industry for over a decade, in a range of marketing and policy roles.

Joining the GSMA in 2013, he is currently Policy Director in the GSMA’s spectrum programme. His focus is on major and emerging spectrum policy issues. Specifically, 5G and IoT spectrum. Also, he has overseen research into spectrum pricing. Previously, he led the development of the GSMA’s spectrum-related content. Advising on communicating policy best practice.

Before joining GSMA, Oliver worked in communications for telecom clients. Including major industry bodies, operators and vendors – with a focus on radio networks. Such as the Small Cell Forum, the Wireless Broadband Alliance, Vodafone and ZTE. As well as start-ups like Flarion, Kineto Wireless and Ubiquisys.

He has an MA in political communications, a post-graduate diploma in journalism and a BSc in information systems.