Welcome Note:
Mr. Toni Eid, Founder
Telecom Review CEO, Trace Media
Keynote:
Tom Loozen
Managing Director Global Communication Industry, Accenture
Keynote: Tom Loozen Managing Director Global Communication Industry, Accenture
Summit 2015: Sessions
Visionary Debate
Moderator:
Ghassan Hasbani
CEO, Graycoats
Ahmad Julfar
Group CEO, Etisalat
Keynote: Osman Sultan, CEO, du
Moderator:
Ghassan Hasbani
CEO, Graycoats
Osman Sultan
CEO, du
Discussion: Building a better connected world together
Keynote:
Charles Yang
President, Huawei Middle East
The Telecom Leader Panel
Moderator:
Ghazi Atallah
CEO, NxtVn
Panel:
Linda Suvi
Chairperson, du
Marc Halbfinger
CEO, PCCW Global
Hussein Rifai
Chairman CEO, MDIC
Greg Young
CEO, Ooredoo
Luigi Gambardella
President, ChinaEU
Rafiah Ibrahim
President ME & East Africa, Ericsson
Bernard Najm
VP ME & Africa, Nokia
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al-Thani
CEO Kuwait, Ooredoo
Mohammed Mourad
Regional Director MENA, Google
Jay Srage
President Middle East, Africa and South East Asia, Qualcomm
Khalifa Al Shamsi
Chief Digital Service Officer, Etisalat Group
Dr. Homoud Mohammed Al Kusayer
Vice President of Wholesale, STC
Topic:
- Digital Transformation
- Opportunities for telecom Operators
- Mobility & Customer Experience
- IOT Service – Enterprise Digital Transformation – Role & Potential Revenue Stream
Opening Keynote of Smart City Stream
Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr
Director General, Smart Dubai
Panel: ICT Infrastructure & Big Data in a Smart City
Moderator:
Bilel Jamoussi
Chief Study Group Department, ITU
Panel:
Hatem Bamatraf
Group CTO, Etisalat
Tarek Saadi
VP ME & East Africa, Ericsson
Paul Berriman
Group CTO, HKT
Noel Kirkaldy
Head of Vertical Solutions MEA, Nokia Networks
Dirk Jungnickel
SVP Business Analytics & Big Data, du
Ihab Ghattas
Assistant President, Huawei Middle East
Visar Sala
Strategy Lead for Middle East and North Africa, Accenture
Topic:
- Who should invest in the Smart City infrastructure?
- Role of Operators & Governments/li>
- How can we benefits from Big Data
Smart City Impact on City Dimension Panel: Smart Cities Leading to Smart Countries
Moderator:
Ghazi Atallah
Chief CEO, neXgen
Panel:
Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr
Director General, Smart Dubai
Orvar Hurtig
VP and Head of Busines line Industry & Society, Ericsson
Job Witteman
CEO, AMS – IX
Carlos Domingo
Senior Executive Officer, du
Safder Nazir
Regional VP Smart Cities & IoT, Huawei
Vick Mamlouk
VP Wireless Sales MEA, Commscope
Salomon Salinas
Global Smart Cities Lead, Accenture
Francisco Salcedo
SVP Digital Service, Etisalat
Jay Srage
President Middle East, Africa and South East Asia, Qualcomm
Topic:
- Economy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship
- Mobility, Transport, Traffic
- Living (Health, Education, etc)
- Governance (Citizens services, Citizens engagement)