Elizabeth Rumsey

Senior Global Product Manager at Vodafone Business

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Elizabeth Rumsey is a Senior Product Manager at Vodafone Business. In her role, Elizabeth has led the team that made Vodafone the first mobile operator to offer edge computing on public 5G in Europe, and the only operator in the world to launch in multiple countries.

Elizabeth joined Vodafone in 2012 as a Principal Deal Architect in the Commercial team supporting Vodafone’s multinational customers, consequently taking roles including Commercial Intelligence Team Lead, before moving into 5G and Cloud, previously as the Digital Services Offer Manager. During her time at Vodafone, Elizabeth has simultaneously connected and empowered people, including supporting the CEO of Total Mama, a partnership between Vodafone Group Commercial and Oxford University Innovation, to achieve his mission to provide women with a trusted digital source of personalised information for fertility and pregnancy, building on her experience as Chair of Vodafone Group’s Women’s Network.

Prior to joining Vodafone, Elizabeth held roles in Richard Branson’s Virgin group of companies after five years in UK Mergers and Acquisitions for both Lehman Brothers and JP Morgan Cazenove.

Elizabeth is an American citizen residing in the UK with her husband and son. She holds a CIMA from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and a BA from Vanderbilt University.