Advising on the commercial impact of technology and
    market changes in telecoms, software and IT services

Charlie Davies, Senior Analyst

Charlie is a senior analyst based out of Ovum's Paris office. She was previously Service Manager and also responsible for launching Ovum's broadband content service, which spearheaded the company's research into content development in fixed telecoms. Charlie's main focus is on broadband service strategies, IPTV and multimedia content.

Charlie has been regularly involved in a number of European client projects providing strategic advice and market intelligence. She has also been a frequent speaker at conferences and a regular media commentator.

Charlie joined Ovum in 2000, and has over five years' experience in the telecommunications industry. She also worked in a senior strategy role for Cancer Research UK, focusing on strategic positioning and the use of technology in fundraising and marketing.

Charlie holds a BA in French from London University, and is a fluent French speaker.

Recent research includes:

• Cable: the future
• Telecom Italia hands its French baton to Iliad's Free
• Cable modem benchmark
• The business case for IPTV
• IPTV services and strategy benchmark
• Social networking: competitive differentiation strategies