Bakhyt Weeks is an Analyst in Pyramid’s EMEA practice with over 4 years of experience in market research. Her main responsibility is to analyze telecom and media trends in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) including forecasting trends for the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine.

Bakhyt has worked on several consulting engagements during her tenure at Pyramid including a mobile enterprise market sizing project focused on the Czech Republic and Romania; a project analyzing computing devices adoption in Eastern Europe; a demand assessment for handsets in Russia, Poland, Czech Republic and Romania, and a  Due Diligence Report looking at one of Russia’s largest cable companies.

Additionally, Bakhyt frequently contributes to Pyramid’s publications. Her recent titles include:

• WIMAX opportunities  in the Commonwealth of Independent States
• The potential of 3G in Romania and Eastern Europe
• Telefonica O2’s mould-breaking entrance into Slovakia’s mobile market
• The Impact of TeliaSonera’s expansion in Central Asia
• Positioning mobile broadband as a substitute to DSL in Russia and Ukraine
• An Analysis of IPTV business models in Poland and the Czech Republic
• Neighborhood Networks in CEE — Is the End Near?

Before joining Pyramid, Bakhyt worked as Analyst in Analysys Research in Cambridge, UK. Whilst at Analysys, she headed the publication of the report “Strategic Options for Fixed and Mobile Operators in Central and Eastern Europe: Scenarios and Forecasts”.

Bakhyt holds a Master’s degree from the University of Cambridge.  She speaks Russian and English. Bakhyt is based in the company’s London office.