Philip has over 25 years of international experience in the telecommunications / ICT sector. He has steadily built and managed multiple organizations, achieving consistent results and value creation. Furthermore, his knowledge of procurement, supply-chain management, third-party risk management, and partner management, is extensive. Prior to WLC Philip served the Telenor Group for 11 years. Trusted by his peers and handpicked to take charge of global procurement transformation programs, he is known for his capacity to execute. He held multiple Vice-President roles in group procurement and was central in establishing the Telenor Procurement Company. He served Ericsson 13 years in global executive positions in Business Development, Sales Management, and Strategic Product Management.

Meredith Primrose Jones is a legal and cybersecurity professional with a Master of Laws in International Security Law from the Australian National University. Before joining WLC, Meredith worked at top Australian universities as a Researcher and a Lecturer of Law. Areas of law Meredith taught across included cyber law, privacy, artificial intelligence, and technology law. Whilst focused on cybersecurity, Meredith’s research has been published in the fields of cyber and hybrid warfare. She actively contributes to reports relating to warfare, cybersecurity, and hybrid threats and remains closely affiliated with the Centre for Cybersecurity Research and Innovation at RMIT University in Melbourne. Meredith has also had experience in writing government submissions relating to cybersecurity practices and high-level reports detailing recommendations for improved cybersecurity capacity building and legislative reform.

Stefan is a dynamic and results-driven professional with a rich background in customer sales, product management, and business operations. After many successful years at Hungarian Telekom as a Customer Sales Specialist, Stefan transitioned to a Product Manager role at a Microsoft partner in Budapest. His journey continued as a Customer Success Manager at an IT and Marketing startup, where he played a pivotal role in the company’s rapid global growth. His exceptional contributions led to his promotion to Operations Manager, where he expertly managed processes and operational aspects across various departments. Stefan has studied economics and is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Romanian, combining his background with practical experience to drive business success.