Keith Mallinson is founder of WiseHarbor, providing expert commercial advisory to technology and services businesses in wired and wireless telecommunications, media and entertainment serving consumer and professional markets. He is a regular columnist with IP Finance, Wireless Week and FierceWireless Europe.

Mallinson led Yankee Group's global Wireless/Mobile research and consulting team as Executive Vice President, based in Boston, from 2000 to 2006. His responsibilities also included consumer media and enterprise communications. Until then, he had overall responsibility for the firm's European division, based in London, as Managing Director from 1995 until 2000. He was the European Research Director prior to 1995.

Mallinson has 25 years experience in the telecommunications industry, as research analyst, commercial consultant and as a testifying expert witness. Complementing his industry focus, he has a broad skill set including technologies, market analysis, regulation, economics and finance. He has published numerous reports and speaks publicly at industry events such as the leading Mobile World Congress and CTIA trade shows on a wide variety of topics including next generation broadband network technology adoption, fixed mobile convergence, semiconductor technologies, intellectual property patents and licensing, emerging markets in developing nations, mobile operating systems, search and advertising.

Mallinson has an undergraduate electronic engineering degree from London University's Imperial College and an MBA from the London Business School, including an academic exchange with Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management in Illinois.