William Neil

William Neil has over 19 years of experience in event strategy and sales within the telecommunications sector. At GSMA from June 2014 to May 2023, William held multiple leadership roles, including Head of Global Event Strategy & Operations and Director of Sales for both Mobile World Congress and GSMA Intelligence. Prior to GSMA, William spent a decade at Informa, where responsibilities included Head of Sales for the Cloud World Series and a Senior Sales Manager role focused on the ComWorld Series events. William began the career as a Sales Manager at Informa Telecoms Group. William earned a 2:1 degree in Economics & Management Science from the University of Southampton between January 2001 and January 2003.