27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 9:00am - 9:10am10 mins

Chair’s Opening Remarks and Analyst Intro

Roberto Kompany - Principal Analyst, Omdia

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 9:10am - 9:30am20 mins

Service Provider Address | Lessons Learnt from Early Deployments

Franz Seiser - VP Core Networks & Services , Deutsche Telekom

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 9:30am - 9:50am20 mins

Sponsor Address | Mavenir

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 9:50am - 10:20am30 mins

Panel Discussion | Redefining the RAN Market Ecosystem

Chris Rice - CEO – STL Access Solutions, Sterlite Technologies Limited
Richard Piasentin - Chief Marketing & Chief Strategy Officer, Accedian

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 10:20am - 10:40am20 mins

Sponsor Address | ASOCS

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 10:40am - 11:40am60 mins

Networking and Refreshment Break

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 11:40am - 12:00pm20 mins

Service Provider Address |Transforming the Network: from Traditional to Open RAN

Enrique Blanco - Global CTO, Telefonica

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 12:00pm - 12:20pm20 mins

Sponsor Address | O-RAN O-Cloud Resource Exhaustion Security Test

Vlad Laslău - Senior Technical Product Manager, Keysight Technologies

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 12:20pm - 12:50pm30 mins

Panel Discussion | Will Open RAN Ever Be Truly Open?

Anthony Clarkson - Technical Director, EMEA & India, Precision Optical Transceivers

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 12:50pm - 1:10pm20 mins

Sponsor Address | Intel

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 1:10pm - 2:10pm60 mins

Networking and Refreshment Break

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 2:10pm - 2:30pm20 mins

Service Provider Address | The Transition to Open RAN

Olivier Simon - Director, Radio Innovation, Orange Labs Networks

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 2:30pm - 2:50pm20 mins

Sponsor Address | Future Proofing Open RAN

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 2:50pm - 3:20pm30 mins

Panel Discussion | Integrating Open RAN into a Brownfield Network

Murat Unlusan - Access Network Architecture Associate Director, Turkcell
Daniele Franceschini - Technology Innovation Standard & IPR Manager, TIM

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 3:20pm - 3:40pm20 mins

Sponsor Address | Virtualisation meets Open RAN: New Solutions for Real Life Networks

Puneet Sethi - Senior Vice President: GM – RAN Business Unit, Mavenir

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 3:40pm - 4:10pm30 mins

Networking and Refreshment Break

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 4:10pm - 4:30pm20 mins

Service Provider Address | The Open RAN Value Proposition

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 4:30pm - 4:50pm20 mins

Sponsor Address | Securing an Open RAN Network

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 4:50pm - 5:20pm30 mins

Panel Discussion | Managing and delivering the Network: Challenges for an Open RAN

Michael Litherland - Chief Strategy Officer, QCT

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 5:20pm - 5:30pm10 mins

Chair's Closing Remarks

Roberto Kompany - Principal Analyst, Omdia

27th April: Open RAN World: Day 1 5:30pm - 7:30pm120 mins

Open RAN World Drinks Reception