Luca Pesando

Chairman ISG F5G at ETSI

Speaker

Luca has a master degree in Physics a PhD in Particle Physics from the University of Torino and more than twenty-five years of experience in Information and Communication Technologies with Telecom Italia. He is coordinator of the activities in standardisation for wireline technologies since 2006, managing the participation in the relevant standards bodies with the standard coordination team.

In ETSI and other standard initiatives he has been previously covering different leading roles and he is at present vice-chairman of the Experiential Network Intelligence ISG activities with coordination roles in the PoC group and as rapporteur.

In ITU-T he is co-Chairman of the Working Party 1 (IMT2020 or 5G) of SG13 for the study period 2017-2020 and has been previously part of the management team of the FG IMT2020 for the pre-standard activities. He is leader of a WG with focus on IoT for metering in the national standard group CEI.

Previously he worked in the optical communications and networking R&D fields, with management roles in internal and external collaborations and consultancy projects. He is co-inventor for several patents in TIM portfolio.