Atul RoyManaging Director, Head of Telecoms Infrastructure at Cordiant CapitalSpeaker
Profile
Mr Roy, is Cordiant Digital’s in house expert on trends and operations in relation to mobile towers and fibre. He works closely with Mr Moroney in providing both the team and portfolio companies with expertise in relation to network trends and effectiveness.
Mr Roy served as Head of Strategy of BT Group, the U.K.’s incumbent telecommunications operator, where he oversaw a network investment portfolio of £2.3bn. He also held senior roles in strategy and M&A at EE, the U.K.’s largest mobile operator, prior to its acquisition by BT Group for £12.5bn. He has been instrumental in creation of several site sharing agreements, including the U.K.’s largest such agreement between the mobile networks of EE and Three. He has a degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Amravati University, India, and a Masters in Broadband and Mobile Communication from University of Kent, UK, where he is now also a visiting professor, (appointed by the Royal Academy of Engineering).