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09:00 - 09:1010 mins
Main conference
Welcome to 5G MENA
    09:10 - 09:2010 mins
    Main conference
    Chair’s welcome
    • Matthew Reed - Practice Leader, Middle East and Africa , Omdia
    09:20 - 09:4020 mins
    Main conference
    Service Provider Keynote: A strategic vision for 5G
    • Diego Camberos - Chief Commercial Officer, Vodafone Qatar
    09:40 - 10:0020 mins
    Main conference
    Service Provider Interview: Unleashing the true power of 5G
    • Andrew Hanna - Chief Commercial Officer, Omantel
    10:00 - 10:4040 mins
    Main conference
    Networking break & exhibition visit
      10:00 - 11:0060 mins
      LeadersIn 5G (Invitation only)
      Session 1: 5G and the Consumer Opportunity in MENA
        10:40 - 11:1030 mins
        Main conference
        Panel Discussion: Stimulating 5G Interest and Adoption in Industries in MENA
        • Rashid Mohd - GM Networks, Batelco Bahrain
        • Tony Sceales - Head of Programme Development for the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme, DCMS (UK Department for Culture, Ministry and Sports)
        • Karim Taga - Managing Partner, Arthur D Little
        • Hany Fahmy Aly - EVP Enterprise Business, du
        • Ali Said Al Hashmi - GM Network, Omantel
        11:10 - 11:3020 mins
        Main conference
        Gold Sponsor’s Address: Bringing exponentially faster, real-time communications to the Middle East
          11:30 - 12:1040 mins
          Main conference
          Networking Break
            11:30 - 12:3060 mins
            LeadersIn 5G (Invitation only)
            Session 2: 5G Core and Cloud Native Evolution
              12:10 - 12:3020 mins
              Main conference
              The evolutionary journey to full 5G realisation
                12:30 - 13:0030 mins
                Main conference
                Panel Discussion: Results and expectations for consumer 5G pick up in the MENA region
                • Adeel Esbhani - Director of Brand Strategy and Planning, Zain
                • Prince Thomas - Director Digital and Innovation, Ooredoo-Oman
                • Sacha Dudler - Advisor to the CEO, Saudi Telecom Group
                • Asif Aziz - Chief Commercial Officer, Jazz
                • Matthew Reed - Practice Leader, Middle East and Africa , Omdia
                13:00 - 13:4040 mins
                Main conference
                Networking break & exhibition visit
                  13:00 - 14:0060 mins
                  LeadersIn 5G (Invitation only)
                  Session 3: Monetising 5G: The vertical markets
                    13:40 - 14:0020 mins
                    Main conference
                    Service Provider Keynote: STC Kuwait leading the 5G technology in the MEA region
                    • Ahmed Al Sharif - General Manager, Network, STC Kuwait
                    14:00 - 14:2020 mins
                    Main conference
                    Gold Sponsor’s Address: Getting to the next generation 5G Core network
                    • Bart Salaets - Senior Director, Solution Architects, EMEA, F5
                    14:20 - 14:4020 mins
                    Main conference
                    5G MENA Awards Ceremony and People’s Choice Award
                      14:30 - 15:3060 mins
                      LeadersIn 5G (Invitation only)
                      Session 4: Elevating IoT services with 5G
                        14:40 - 15:2040 mins
                        Main conference
                        Networking break & exhibition visit
                          15:20 - 15:4020 mins
                          Main conference
                          How to make your Network 5G Ready
                          • Mustafa Aykut - Principal Advisor to BoD and CEO, Turkcell
                          15:40 - 16:1030 mins
                          Main conference
                          Panel Discussion: Building service-orientated 5g networks
                          • Yaqoub AlZarouni - Head Of Infrastructure Demand & Quality, du
                          • Karan Sarin - Assistant Director – Radio Access Network, Ooredoo Group
                          • Michael Fritsch - Telecommunications and Technology

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