He joins representatives from companies including Orange, Nokia and the BBC (see below).

The board was selected at the MEF general conference, held during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Orange director of marketing and strategy Gerard Grech was re-elected as chairman, while Comifone EVP of sales will service again as vice chair.

Grech says, "I am honoured to be re-elected by MEF's membership to the EMEA board for a further term so we can continue to engage with the EMEA ...