Annelise Berendt
About Annelise Berendt
Annelise Berendt is a Senior Telecoms Analyst at Ofcom, specializing in next generation broadband deployment and broadband content. She has extensive experience in the telecommunications sector, having held various roles at organizations such as POINT TOPIC LIMITED, Ovum, and the International Institute of Communications.
Current Role at Ofcom
Annelise Berendt has been serving as a Senior Telecoms Analyst at Ofcom since 2020. In this role, she focuses on regulatory and analytical tasks related to telecommunications. Her expertise in next generation broadband deployment and wholesale telecommunications contributes to her responsibilities, which include evaluating market trends and providing insights to support policy decisions.
Previous Experience at POINT TOPIC LIMITED
Annelise Berendt worked at POINT TOPIC LIMITED for a total of 11 years, holding two positions. She was a Principal Associate from 2014 to 2020 and a Senior Analyst from 2009 to 2014. In these roles, she specialized in broadband content and market analysis, contributing to the company's research and reports on telecommunications trends.
Professional Background in Telecommunications
Annelise Berendt has a diverse background in telecommunications, having worked at various organizations. She served as an Information Officer at the Office of Fair Trading from 1992 to 1994, and as a Senior Analyst and Service Manager at Ovum from 2000 to 2007. Additionally, she was a Programme Developer and Editor at the International Institute of Communications from 2008 to 2012 and from 1994 to 1998, respectively.
Educational Qualifications
Annelise Berendt studied at the University of Leeds, where she earned an undergraduate degree in English and History from 1987 to 1990. She also attended the London College of Printing, obtaining a Post Graduate Certificate in Periodical Journalism in 1993. Earlier in her education, she studied at The British School of Brussels from 1984 to 1986.
Specialization in Broadband Technologies
Annelise Berendt specializes in next generation broadband deployment and broadband content, including IPTV and Internet TV. Her expertise in wholesale telecommunications further enhances her analytical capabilities, allowing her to assess and influence the evolving landscape of telecommunications services.