Key Sessions
Youngsoo Seo
KT Leading the 5G Industry
KT
Niklas Heuveldop
Super Platinum Keynote – The 5G race and industry leadership in the digital era
Ericsson
Bernard Bureau
Service Provider Keynote – What differentiates TELUS’s 5G rollout from the crowd?
TELUS
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9:00am - 9:30am30 mins
Breakfast Briefing: Women in Telecoms
Panel discussion: Laying the foundations for female telco leaders now and for future generations
- Becky Carr - Chief Marketing Officer, Masergy
- Cheryl Keeler - Vice President, Business, T-Mobile
- Amy LaFebre - Director-Technology, Global Network Management, Verizon
- Victoria Lamberth - Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer, ZenFi Networks
- Jennifer Pigg Clark - Principal Analyst, Cloud Infrastructure and Edge Computing, Heavy Reading
9:30am - 9:45am15 mins
Breakfast Briefing: Women in Telecoms
Breaking the wheel: How will we close the telecoms gender gap?
- Srilakshmi Valisammagari - Senior Technical Manager - Security Products, Verizon
9:45am - 10:05am20 mins
Breakfast Briefing: Women in Telecoms
At the bar with… Mireille Helou
- Mireille Helou - Chief Executive Officer, Orange Silicon Valley
- Jennifer Pigg Clark - Principal Analyst, Cloud Infrastructure and Edge Computing, Heavy Reading
10:05am - 10:10am5 mins
The BIG 5G Keynotes
Welcome Back to the BIG 5G Event
10:10am - 10:25am15 mins
The BIG 5G Keynotes
KT Leading the 5G Industry
- Youngsoo Seo - SVP, Head of Network Technology Unit, KT
10:25am - 11:00am35 mins
The BIG 5G Keynotes
Keynote panel discussion: How will 5G redefine everything?
- Gordon Mansfield - Vice President of Mobility and Access Architecture, AT&T
- Gabriel Sidhom - VP - Technology Strategy & Development, Orange Silicon Valley
- Constantine Polychronopoulos - Vice President, 5G & Telco Cloud, Juniper Networks
- Chris Pearson - President, 5G Americas
11:00am - 11:20am20 mins
The BIG 5G Keynotes
Super Platinum Keynote – The 5G race and industry leadership in the digital era
- Niklas Heuveldop - President and CEO, Ericsson North America, Ericsson
11:20am - 11:40am20 mins
The BIG 5G Keynotes
Service Provider Keynote – What differentiates TELUS’s 5G rollout from the crowd?
- Bernard Bureau - Vice President, Network and Architecture Strategy, TELUS
11:40am - 12:20pm40 mins
The BIG 5G Keynotes
*40 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
12:20pm - 12:35pm15 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
Enterprise Presentation – How Kaiser Permanente is leveraging 5G to facilitate remote patient care
- Kristan Kline - Principal Network Strategy, Chief Digital Office, Kaiser Permanente
12:20pm - 12:35pm15 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
Service Provider Presentation – Enhancing customer experience and service delivery with AI & ML
- Rob Mello - Head of Strategy and Transformation, Americas, Orange Business Services
12:20pm - 12:35pm15 mins
The Edge Track
Service Provider Presentation – Verizon’s journey to the edge
- Raheel Khalid - Chief Engineer, XR Edge, Verizon
12:20pm - 12:30pm10 mins
5G Latin America Track
Chairman’s Opening Remarks & Analyst Intro – Launching LATAM into 5G: Understanding the Region’s Potential
- Jose Otero - Vice President: Latin America & Caribbean, 5G Americas
12:30pm - 1:05pm35 mins
5G Latin America Track
Panel Discussion: Spectrum and Regulation to Propel the LATAM 5G Opportunity Forwards
- Gerardo Mantilla - Regulatory Project Director, Artifex Consulting
- Javier Juarez Mojica - Commissioner, Federal Telecommunications Institute Mexico (IFT)
- Fernando Hernandez Sanchez - Telecommunications Deptartment Manager, URSEC
- Nilo Pasquali - Superintendent of Planning and Regulation, ANATEL
- Jose Aguilar - General Director of Policy and Regulation, MTC
12:35pm - 12:50pm15 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
Service Provider Presentation – A closer look into Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication
- Jyoti Sharma - Manager - Technology, Strategy, Architecture & Planning, Verizon
12:35pm - 12:50pm15 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
Gold Sponsor Presentation – Understanding the need for DDI automation in 5G
- Paul Adair - Principal Product Manager, Infoblox
12:35pm - 12:50pm15 mins
The Edge Track
Super Platinum Presentation: Bringing the smart factory to life with 5G and MEC
- Xiaoxia Zhang - Principal Engineer, Qualcomm
12:50pm - 1:35pm45 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
*45 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
12:50pm - 1:05pm15 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
Gold Presentation – Patterns for a Successful Cloud-Native 5G Core Production Deployment
- Narendra Narang - Chief Account Technologist, Telco, Red Hat
12:50pm - 1:05pm15 mins
The Edge Track
Gold Presentation – Hardware in a Virtualized World: The Impact of COTS Hardware in a Standalone 5G Network
- Michael Clegg - VP & GM for 5G, Embedded and IOT, Super Micro Computer Inc.
1:05pm - 1:35pm30 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
*30 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
1:05pm - 1:35pm30 mins
The Edge Track
*30 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
1:05pm - 1:35pm30 mins
5G Latin America Track
*30 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
1:35pm - 2:10pm35 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
Panel Discussion: Shifting gears from data analytics into AI driven insight
- Sanjay Macwan - CISO & SVP, Engineering & Networks, Vonage
- Richard Piasentin - Chief Strategy & Chief Marketing Officer, Accedian
- Tim Danks - VP Risk Management & Partner Relations, Huawei Technologies
- James Crawshaw - Principal Analyst, Service Provider Operations and IT, Omdia
1:35pm - 2:15pm40 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
Panel Discussion: Cloud Native 5G Core (from VMs to Containers)
- Edward Fox - CTO, MetTel
- Mark Jen - CTO and Co-Founder, Common Networks
- Marc Price - CTO, MATRIXX Software
- Gabriel Brown - Principal Analyst, Mobile Networks & 5G, Heavy Reading
1:35pm - 2:10pm35 mins
The Edge Track
Panel Discussion: Connectivity for the Edge Computing Era
- Antonio Pellegrino - CEO, Mutable
- Anand Shah - Director, Technology Strategy and Architecture, Verizon
- Wen Temitim - Vice President, Edge Cloud, Juniper Networks
- Adam Gould - SVP of Product Management, Inseego
- Jim Hodges - Chief Analyst, Heavy Reading
1:35pm - 1:45pm10 mins
5G Latin America Track
The Impact of 5G on the Digital Channels Landscape
- Gustavo Morais - Digital Director, Sky Brazil
1:45pm - 1:55pm10 mins
5G Latin America Track
5G Growing Pains: How AI-Driven Automation Lets Field Service Keep Up
- Matthew Nolan - Global VP, Zinier
1:55pm - 2:15pm20 mins
5G Latin America Track
Latin American Use Case | The MVNO Experience in Argentina
- Ariel Fernandez Alvarado - President, Catel
2:10pm - 2:30pm20 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
Enterprise Presentation – Exploring the benefits of private cellular networks for enterprises
- Mark Rewers - Director of IT, American Dream Meadowlands
2:10pm - 2:25pm15 mins
The Edge Track
Innovation Lab Presentation – How can carriers look to make 5G edge application development more accessible?
- Jim Brisimitzis - Founder and General Partner, 5G Open Innovation Lab
2:15pm - 2:30pm15 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
Service Provider Presentation – Why SD-WAN is more important than ever for carriers
- John Isch - Practice Director – Connectivity Solutions, Orange Business Services
2:15pm - 2:35pm20 mins
5G Latin America Track
5G and Automotive: Imagining a Connected Future
- Alexandre Vargha - Project Leader: Connected Services, Volvo
2:30pm - 2:55pm25 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
*25 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
2:30pm - 2:55pm25 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
*25 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
2:35pm - 2:55pm20 mins
The Edge Track
*20 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
2:35pm - 2:55pm20 mins
5G Latin America Track
*20 MINUTE NETWORKING BREAK*
2:45pm - 3:00pm15 mins
The Edge Track
Silver Presentation – Breaking down the intrinsic links between cloud, edge and 5G: Identifying the easy wins for carriers
- Ashwin Moranganti - Chief Product Officer, Affirmed Networks
2:55pm - 3:10pm15 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
Service Provider Presentation – 5G fixed wireless broadband for consumer customers
- Mark Jen - CTO and Co-Founder, Common Networks
2:55pm - 3:10pm15 mins
Cloud Native and Network Transformation Track
Industry Presentation – Solving the cloud native 5G core security conundrum
- Sunil Lingayat - Cybersecurity Senior Executive, .
2:55pm - 3:30pm35 mins
5G Latin America Track
Panel Discussion: Network Migration Strategies for LATAM Operators
- Ari Lopes - Senior Manager: Americas, Omdia
- Jorge Alberto Tello - Core Network Specialist, Entel Peru
- Alberto Boaventura - Technology Consultant, Oi Brazil
- Roel Cueva - Chief IT PMO, Bitel Peru
3:00pm - 3:15pm15 mins
The Edge Track
Service Provider Fireside Chat – Bringing edge native applications to life and the benefits on offer to carriers
- Kevin McBride - Principal Architect, SDN & NFV Technologies, CenturyLink
- Sue Rudd - Director, Service Provider Analytics, Strategy Analytics
3:10pm - 3:25pm15 mins
5G Applications and Next Gen Innovation Track
Presentation – Interacting with enterprises and developers: How can 5G be made more user friendly?
- Dirck Schou - Chief Executive Officer, Taqtile
3:30pm - 3:35pm5 mins
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