

Speaker Biography
Colin Mallett
CEO mobility and eCommerce Consultants, Fulvens Ltd
Colin Mallett founded Fulvens Ltd in 2002. This consultancy practice has strong links to BT’s Research and Venturing, focusing on Mobility and eCommerce on NGNs such as BT’s 21C network. It currently has four associates and employees. It is a sponsor member of the Liberty Alliance.
Colin joined the Radio Division of BT’s Laboratories in 1968. In the 1970s and 80s he worked on undersea optical systems research, moving on in the 1990s to be an innovation consultant and design authority for Concert and the BT Alliance Partners’ Strategic Agenda. In 1998 he led collaboration with Telenor R&D to define a new kind virtual communications provider called a ‘SoftTelco’. In 2000 he became VP/Head of Development Strategy of a venture in BT’s corporate incubator Brightstar to exploit the ideas. In 2001/2 he became responsible for the BT R&V mobile applications platforms research, and in 2002 helped start BT’s Mobility Research Centre where he was a principal consultant/chief researcher.
Colin has a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Bath University and an MSc in Telecommunications from Essex University, is a Chartered Engineer and corporate member of the IET and CIM.



























