Emily Benwell
About Emily Benwell
Emily Benwell is an Associate Consultant at Mason Advisory Limited, specializing in the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP). She has extensive experience in technology services, having held various leadership roles at companies such as EE and O2 UK, and has been involved with British APCO since 2018.
Current Role at Mason Advisory Limited
Emily Benwell serves as an Associate Consultant at Mason Advisory Limited, focusing on the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP). She has held this position since 2016, contributing to various projects aimed at enhancing communication technologies for emergency services. Her expertise in technology and public safety has been instrumental in her role.
Experience at British APCO
Since 2018, Emily has been an Executive Committee member at British APCO, an organization dedicated to improving public safety technology. In this role, she collaborates with various stakeholders to advance technology solutions that enhance public safety and emergency response capabilities.
Previous Positions at EE
Emily held multiple roles at EE, including Head of Government Technology Services from 2014 to 2016, where she oversaw technology initiatives for government clients. She also served as Head of Emergency Services Communications (interim) from 2013 to 2014 and Head of Smart Metering (interim) from 2012 to 2013. Her tenure at EE spanned several years and involved significant responsibilities in technology leadership.
Career at O2 UK
Emily worked at O2 UK in various capacities, including Technology Lead for M2M from 2011 to 2012 and Head of Radical Delivery (IT) from 2008 to 2009. These roles allowed her to develop her skills in technology management and delivery, contributing to the advancement of mobile technologies.
Educational Background
Emily Benwell studied at Lancaster University from 1987 to 1990, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Operational Research and Marketing. This educational foundation provided her with analytical and marketing skills that have supported her career in technology and consultancy.