Presenter:
Elizabeth Migwalla
South Africa Government Affairs, Senior Director
QUALCOMM International
E-mail: emigwall@qualcomm.com
Topic Area:
2G to 3G Migration/Evolution - Guidelines for Developing Countries
Title:
Spectrum Considerations and Licensing Aspects
ELIZABETH L. MIGWALLA
Senior Director, QUALCOMM Government Affairs
Elizabeth Migwalla serves as QUALCOMM’s Senior Director of Government Affairs,
for Sub-Sahara Africa.
Mrs. Migwalla joined QUALCOMM recently, from The Boeing Company, where she
served as Director of International Regulatory Affairs – Africa for Connexion by Boeing
(CBB). There her functions included supporting the development of CBB’s international
regulatory strategy and leading the development and execution of country and regional
regulatory strategies. Prior to Boeing, Elizabeth had primary responsibility to obtain and
maintain all relevant licenses and regulatory approvals for ICO Global Mobile Personal
Communications by Satellite services in all sub-Sahara African Countries.
Earlier in her career Mrs. Migwalla worked for Kenya Posts and Telecommunications
Corporation where she held various positions including the Head of International
Telecommunications Services, Head of Planning and Engineering Group among others.
Mrs. Migwalla has a Bachelor of Science Degree (Honors) in Electrical Engineering from
the University of Nairobi and a Master of Science in Telecommunications Engineering
from the University of Nairobi. She also has a MBA from the Bond University School of
Business, Australia.
QUALCOMM Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and
delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on
CDMA and other advanced technologies. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif.,
QUALCOMM is included in the S&P 500 Index and is a 2006 FORTUNE 500®
company traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market® under the ticker symbol QCOM.