Wednesday, July 13, 2016

New Smart Cities, Millimeter Wave Networks Speakers for Spectrum Futures

NSN Murty, Executive Director, Smart Cities, PwC, India, now is as a speaker on smart cities across South Asia, as part of the Spectrum Futures conference, to be held 19-21 October, 2016 in Singapore.


Also joining as a speaker: Prakash Kamtam, Advisor at Smart Cities India Foundation, India.

In addition to smart cities and internet of Things, Spectrum Futures will be addressing the new role of fixed wireless, millimeter wave networks for 5G and Internet access, use of shared spectrum, unlicensed spectrum, spectrum policy across the region, the role of venture capital for application partnerships, collaboration between ISPs and app developers.

Jonathan Brewer, Consulting Engineer at Telco2, will be speaking about use of millimeter waves for rural access across the region.

Other confirmed speakers include:

Chris Weasler, Facebook, Director of Global Connectivity
Greg Leon, Google Product Manager
Jay Fajardo, Founder, LaunchGarage
Praveen Sharma, Tata Communications, Head of Regulatory Affairs
Rajan S. Mathews, Cellular Operators Association of India, Director General
Shrinath V, Product Management & Design Thinking Consultant and Google Developer Expert
Mohamed El-Moghazi, National Telecom Regulatory Authority of Egypt, Director of Radio Spectrum Research and Studies
Camilo Alberto Jiménez Santofimio, Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones, Colombia, Senior Advisor
Reza Arefi, Intel Corporation, Director of Spectrum Strategy
Bob Horton, Horton Consulting, Director & Principal
Vern Fotheringham, V-Satcast, LLC, Executive Chairman
Josh Gordon, Red Pocket Mobile, President
Narendra K. Saini, Telecommunication Engineering Center (TEC), India, Chair - Smart Governance WG
Rajnesh Singh, Internet Society, Director, Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau
Muhammad Rashid Shafi, Multinet Pakistan (PVT.) LTD., CEO Global Business & Chief Strategy Officer
Devid Gubiani, Bolt Super 4G - PT First Media, CEO
Leo Sugandhi, spectrum frequency planning analyst for mobile services at Directorate of Spectrum Planning and Policy; Ministry of ICT, West Java Province, Indonesia
Basheerhamad Shadrach, Independent Consultant, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Asia Coordinator, Alliance for Affordable Internet, New Delhi Area, India
Mr. Sushil Kumar, IoT standards and implementation, Telecommunication Engineering Center, Department of Telecom (DoT),  India. (will speak about IoT opportunities in India in several industries)

Syed Ismail Shah, Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunications Authority, Pakistan

Additional speakers are being added weekly. Here is a fact sheet about the event. Join us.

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