Network X Americas
May 18-20, 2026
Irving Convention Center at Las ColinasDallas, Texas

Gabriel Brown
Senior Principal Analyst, GTM Telecom Insights and Advisory at Omdia
Speaker

Profile

Gabriel leads the mobile network research at Heavy Reading. With a system architecture perspective, his coverage areas include radio access network (RAN), core, and service-layer platforms. His key research topics include 5G, LTE Advanced, virtual RAN, software-based mobile core, and the application of cloud technologies to mobile networking. Gabriel has more than 15 years of experience as a mobile network analyst. Prior to joining Heavy Reading, he was the chief analyst for Light Reading’s Insider research service; before that, he was an editor for IP Wireline and Wireless Week at London’s Euromoney Institutional Investor.

Agenda Sessions

  • Chairman’s opening remarks

    10:00am
  • Chair's welcome address

    11:30am
  • Panel discussion — AI-Native RAN and agentic operations

    2:40pm
  • Panel discussion — vRAN: Unlocking the path to AI-RAN flexibility and scale in modern networks

    5:10pm