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Counterpoint Analysts on the Judging Panel of the GLOMO Awards 2024

We are thrilled to announce that our esteemed analysts have been chosen to be an integral part of the judging panel for the prestigious GLOMO Awards in 2024. This recognition is a testament to our commitment to excellence and expertise in the ever-evolving landscape of market research.

Unveiling the GLOMO Awards:

The Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards are the industry’s most prestigious accolade, judged by the sector’s most prominent subject matter experts.

To be selected in the shortlist for a #GLOMOAward means recognition as a serious player – one to be watched closely in the tech sector. And to then win a GLOMO Award, means achieving the highest merit by your peers across the entire digital industry.

As we celebrate the 29th edition of the awards, the connectivity industry sits on the cusp of a new digital era. The awards will recognise the brands, both established and new, who are leading the way into this hyper-connected, hyper-real, hyper-intelligent world. Don’t miss out.

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Meet Our Analysts:

Our analysts, the driving force behind our market research prowess, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the GLOMO Awards judging panel. With a keen understanding of industry dynamics, market trends, and technological advancements, they are poised to recognize and honor the most groundbreaking contributions to the mobile ecosystem.

Best Mobile Innovation for Digital Life Award

Peter Richardson

Research Vice President

With 27 years in the mobile industry, Peter, formerly Global Head of Market and Competitive Intelligence at Nokia, holds expertise in market analysis and corporate development. Previously, he served as an equity analyst at SoundView Technology Group and VP/Chief Analyst of mobile and wireless research at Gartner, with early experience at NEC and Panasonic.

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Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough Award

Neil Shah

Research Vice President

Neil is a seasoned Industry Analyst with 18 years’ expertise, notably in telecom. He’s worked at Counterpoint, Strategy Analytics and Philips Electronics, contributing to diverse roles. An IEEE Certified Wireless Professional, Neil earned a Master’s in Telecommunications & Business from the University of Maryland, USA.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Cities Award

Jeff Fieldhack

Research Director

With 25+ years in technology research, business development, and competitive intelligence, Jeff joins Counterpoint Research with a background at Microsoft, Nokia, Roth Capital Partners, and Gartner. A member of telecom industry organizations, he’s a frequent speaker at major events and a 4x NCAA all-American in tennis, completing the Hawaii Ironman World Championships 12 times.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Economy

Tarun Pathak

Research Director

With 14 years of experience, Tarun focuses on the evolving mobile device ecosystem, specializing in Emerging Markets. As a Telecom Analyst, he’s quoted extensively in leading media. Holding a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Amity and a Physical Sciences degree from Jammu University, he navigates clients through changing technological trends.

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Best Non-Terrestrial Network Solution Award

Gareth Owen

Associate Research Director

Gareth has been a technology analyst for over 20 years and has compiled research reports and market share/forecast studies on a range of topics, including wireless technologies, AI & computing, automotive, smartphone hardware, sensors and semiconductors, digital broadcasting and satellite communications.
 
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Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Health and Wellbeing Judge

Mohit Agrawal

Associate Research Director

Mohit, overseeing Digital Transformation and IoT at Counterpoint Research, brings two decades of experience from Accenture, Airtel, Nokia, and Microsoft. Before Counterpoint, he co-founded a startup in competitive intelligence, utilizing big data and AI.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Climate Action Award

Jan Stryjak

Associate Research Director

Jan, Counterpoint Research’s Associate Director in London, spearheads European research with 13+ years in the TMT sector. Formerly with GSMA Intelligence, he managed key research and led a team. Jan held strategic roles at Vodafone and Qualcomm, launching his career at TNS (now Kantar).

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Best Smartphone & Breakthrough Device Innovation Judge

Tina

Tina Lu

Senior Research Analyst

With over 14 years in the tech industry and 9+ years at Nokia in various roles and regions, Tina is an experienced consultant. She also has marketing experience with Bestfoods-Unilever and BGH. Tina holds an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Enhancing The Lives of Children and Young People Award

Ritesh Bendre

Global Content Manager

With a decade of experience, Ritesh joined Counterpoint from BGR India as the former Head of Features. A Mumbai University science graduate in Physics, Ritesh transitioned to tech journalism, covering news, product launches, and consumer tech reviews.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Digital Life Award

Anshika

Anshika Jain

Senior Research Analyst

With over 10 years in market research and business intelligence, Anshika has led projects in BFSI and Telecom. She holds an MBA in Finance from IMT Ghaziabad and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Delhi University.

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Best AI Innovation​ Award

Akshara Bassi

Senior Research Analyst

Akshara specializes in Global Cloud & Server Markets with 5+ years of experience across Semiconductor, Aviation & FMCG. She holds an MBA from MDI Gurgaon, a Business Master’s from ESCP Paris, and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from Panjab University.

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Best Mobile Operator Service for Connected Consumers Award

Soumen

Soumen Mandal

Senior Research Analyst

Soumen specializes in IoT, Automotive, and Telecom ecosystems, focusing on applications, electric vehicles, semiconductors, and emerging technologies. With experience in Indian power and energy, he holds an Electrical Engineering degree and an MBA in Marketing & Finance.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Cities Award

Ankit Malhotra

Senior Research Analyst

Ankit Malhotra is a Senior Analyst based out of Gurgaon. His speciality lies in Smartphones and related technologies but is always looking to expand his horizon. Before joining Counterpoint, he worked as a Product Manager for Vivo.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Cities & Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Economy Award

Varun Gupta

Research Analyst

Varun focuses on Consumer IoT, Emerging Devices, and IP Licensing. With 2 years at Dyson in Consumer Electronics, he tracks emerging technologies, robotics, automobiles, and smartphones. Based in Faridabad, Varun holds a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.

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Best Mobile Innovation for Cities Award

Hanumant Pawar

Research Analyst

Hanumant Pawar, in Counterpoint’s IoT and Automotive research, focuses on the cellular IoT module market and applications like point of sale devices and smart meters. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Pune University.

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Best Mobile Innovation supporting Emergency or Humanitarian Situations Award

Shubham Nimkar

Research Associate

Shubham Nimkar closely tracks the Indian Smartphone market. With a background in social media marketing and degrees in Electronics & Telecommunication and MBA Marketing from BIMTECH, Greater Noida, he operates from Navi Mumbai.

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