Peter Stollenmayer

Peter Stollenmayer is a seasoned telecommunications expert whose career spans several decades of pioneering contributions to the industry. Currently, as a retired Senior Advisor at Deutsche Telekom, he continues to leverage his extensive experience in strategic planning, innovation management, and collaborative project leadership. During his tenure, Peter played a pivotal role in shaping Deutsche Telekom’s technological roadmap, particularly in the realms of network evolution and digital transformation initiatives. His expertise in managing complex projects, such as the deployment of advanced telecommunication systems and smart card phone technologies, underscores his deep understanding of both legacy and cutting-edge infrastructure.

Prior to his advisory role, Peter served as Strategic Director for Celtic-Plus at Eurescom, where he was instrumental in fostering European collaborative research projects aimed at advancing broadband access, IoT, and 5G innovations. His leadership in this position facilitated cross-industry partnerships and promoted the integration of emerging technologies into practical, scalable solutions. His background in standardisation, including his early involvement in the European standardisation of ISDN-PABXs, laid a strong foundation for his later work in software development, system engineering, and strategic management.

Throughout his career, Peter has demonstrated a unique ability to bridge technical expertise with strategic vision, making him a valuable resource in telecommunications management consulting, risk management, and innovation management. His skills in software project management and European Commission collaborations have further cemented his reputation as a thought leader dedicated to advancing European telecommunications infrastructure and fostering sustainable innovation. Even in retirement, Peter remains an influential voice in shaping the future of digital connectivity and telecommunications policy.