Deputy Director & Policy lead at Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) , Web Foundation
Eleanor is A4AI’s Deputy Director, Policy lead. She directs policy and has oversight on country engagements in Africa, Asia and Latin America. She is a versatile ICT and public policy professional with a 15-year multidisciplinary experience in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors.
She has been working in various ICT roles in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East doing consulting, public policy, advocacy, strategy, stakeholder management, communication and project management.
She was a consultant to the European Investment Bank (EIB).Prior to this, Eleanor was an associate consultant with the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization (CTO) where she worked on various consulting projects including a presentation to board members of national regulatory authorities drawn from four continents on the relevance of ICT and corporate social
At MTN Ghana, Eleanor was responsible for public policy and regulatory affairs. She worked with the telecommunications regulator on burning issues such as SIM registration, mobile number portability, quality of service, interconnection, and competition. From 2010-2015, she served on two public boards involved with the ICT sector.
