Ade Ajibulu
BA, MPhil Managing Consultant , United KingdomAde Ajibulu has over 30 years’ experience in communications. In addition to business modelling and strategy, Ade is also an expert on regulation, previously for Ofcom and now as a consultant.
Ade Ajibulu is a highly experienced regulatory economist and business strategy analyst with over 30 years’ experience in the telecoms sector.
Ade began working in telecoms as a Senior Consultant for Analysys Ltd., after completing an MPhil at Cambridge University, and advised a wide range of commercial and public sector organisations. Ade was responsible for project management and worked on universal service demand forecasting, regulatory economics and business planning issues.
Subsequently at Ofcom, Ade led the economic analysis in many of Ofcom’s key projects on spectrum, in particular auctioning spectrum for mobile communications. He also worked on wider competition issues in the mobile sector.
Since 2011, Ade has been working as an independent consultant in these same areas, for example: analysis of business models and socio-economic benefits for 5G use in the EU; analysis of universal service fund and costs in Liberia and Malawi; advising on spectrum management strategy and auction policy in Pakistan, Kenya and Botswana; and assessing policy options to increase affordability of mobile broadband in South Africa for the World Bank.
Education
Cambridge University, UK
- BA – Economics
- MPhil – Economics
Other team members
Mark Rutherford
Managing ConsultantMark Rutherford has over 25 years’ experience in fixed and mobile communications and technology development. He is a specialist in valuation, commercial strategy and business planning.
Scott McKenzie
DirectorScott is one of the directors of Coleago and is a highly experienced consultant with over 30 years’ experience in the telecoms and high technology industries. Since joining Coleago, he has led numerous complex spectrum, fibre, MVNO, regulatory, transaction and training projects.
Marios Nicolaou
Managing ConsultantMarios Nicolaou leads the technical aspects of consulting engagements. These include the formulation of technology and spectrum strategies including advanced modelling and analysis of wireless networks. He finds the optimal trade-off between investments in spectrum and or associated upgrades in technologies to satisfy the 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G demand from users and devices.
