Michaela Angonius

Head of Policy and Regulation at GSMA

Speaker

Michaela Angonius is the Head of Policy and Regulation at the GSMA – the global association representing the mobile industry. She leads the development of industry-wide positions on key issues such as connectivity, taxation, competition, security, and privacy, orchestrating policy advocacy efforts to promote fair connectivity regulation which supports innovation in the sector.

Prior to joining GSMA in 2024, Michaela served as Vice President, Head of Legal CPS and EU Affairs at Telia Company AB, where she spearheaded significant legal and strategic policy initiatives across the European Union. Her extensive background includes managing regulatory and comptition issues for both Telenor ASA and Tele2 AB, from Nepal to Norway, providing her with a deep understanding of various international regulatory environments.

Michaela holds an LLM in Law, focusing on EU Competition Law, from Uppsala University, Sweden, and a Bachelor of Commerce.