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WBBA Broadband Development Congress

Headliners Stage, Network X

VIECON, Vienna, Austria

2:00PM - 5:00PM - 14th October 2026

Michael Philpott
Senior Research Director, Service Provider Consumer & Markets at Omdia
Speaker

Profile

With 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and digital media markets, Michael Philpott is Omdia's leading analyst in the connected home area. As Senior Research Director for Service Provider Consumer & Markets, he delivers thought leadership to Omdia’s clients on digital home go-to-market strategy.

Michael joined Omdia (formerly Ovum) in 2000 as a consultant in the networks and Infrastructure team, before moving to the analyst side of the business establishing and leading Ovum’s broadband, telco media, and smart home analyst services. Before joining Omdia, he worked at BT’s R&D laboratory, designing xDSL and fibre optic access networks.

Agenda Sessions

  • Whitepaper Release Ceremony

    , 16:35