Tim Jefferson is the Managing Director of The Human Chain, a UK based consultancy that focuses on bringing new products and services to market in the mobile and wireless sectors by providing management and technical consultancy, along with thought leadership in Europe and North America.

Tim is a senior management consultant with over twenty-five years of commercial and technical experience. He is a natural enthusiast for his subject and helps businesses to use mobile and wireless technology to drive new revenue opportunities, reduce costs and re-engage with their end users with mobile enablers such as contactless/NFC, QR codes, location and social media. His recent work has focused in helping people understand the changing world of commerce and how central mobile now is for merchants, brands, banks, transit authorities telco’s and technology providers. Projects have included scoping new value propositions and go to market strategies for m-commerce, mobile wallets, mobile payments (including mobilePOS acceptance), ticketing, mobile advertising, analytics, loyalty, coupons/offers, physical and logical access as well as TSM deployment.

Tim has authored numerous reports, white papers and published documents including New mobilePOS Services, NFC Payments in Europe, The Changing Face of Mobile, NFC microSD, Alternative NFC Form Factors and Mobile Wallets, all available from www.thehumanchain.com

Tim is an experienced chairman, facilitator and speaker for a number of mobile and wireless technology events. Recently these have covered m-commerce, mobile banking and payment, MVNOs and contactless/NFC.

Tim can be contacted on +44 (0) 7836 660419 or [email protected]