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Vodafone pushes ahead with 5G SA coverage and applications



Vodafone UK has partnered with Ericsson to complete the first 5G standalone (SA)
network slicing trial in the UK, providing the low ...

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Mobile Momentum: 5G connections to surpass 1 billion in 2022, says GSMA



According to the GSMA, 5G connections will surpass 1 billion in 2022 and 2
billion by 2025. By the end of 2025, 5G will account for ...

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High Altitude Platform System – A point of view from the mobile operators



The Mobile Industry has as a primary objective to provide services to citizens
and positively contribute to global digital inclusion. ...

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Qualcomm outlines 5G-Advanced sustainability goals



The inaugural standard release of 3GPP 5G-Advanced specifications will boost
network efficiency and effectiveness, as outlined by ...

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GSMA Announces Formation of 5G mmWave Accelerator Initiative as part of
Continued 5G Global Support



In November, the GSMA announced the formation of a global accelerator initiative
to drive awareness of 5G mmWave technology. The ...

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Open RAN momentum continues to build in the UK and Japan



The UK Government has announced an update to its plans for accelerating the
deployment of open RAN networks in the country. This ...

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Ericsson acquires Vonage in a deal for 5G enterprise innovation



Ericsson has announced an agreement to acquire the IP communications business
Vonage for $6.2 billion. Pending regulatory review and ...

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5G powering ahead in China



The Chinese mobile operators have reported a sharp increase in 5G mobile tariff
additions, with the country-wide total reaching 670 ...

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New AR/VR product launches show the metaverse is not just hype



Recent product announcements highlight how the market for augmented and virtual
reality (AR/VR) services is quickly maturing. Qualcomm ...

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European open RAN initiatives move to the next phase



The German government last week announced the first projects to receive support
from a €300 million fund created to develop and test ...

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On Demand: 5G mmWave Summit at MWC Barcelona 2022



Understand how 5G mmWave is unlocking the full potential of 5G and hear from
leading industry experts about 5G mmWave progress to date, ...

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Telco Edge Cloud Forum Meeting 4 | Open Session



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GSMA 5G mmWave Factsheet



The quickly growing number of 5G use cases demands a fully coordinated,
multi-layer network where 5G mmWave spectrum provides the ...

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Case Study: How High-Capacity 5G Could Transform Subway Travel



South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) is looking to dramatically
improve the Wi-Fi available on Seoul’s subway trains by ...

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Case Study: How 5G is Transforming Sports for Spectators



To enrich spectators’ experience of live sports, Verizon has deployed 5G mmWave
networks in 25 National Football League (NFL) stadiums ...

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High Altitude Platform Systems: Towers in the Skies (Version 2.0)



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The 5G FWA Opportunity



5G fixed wireless access (FWA) is a commercial reality around the world. While
FWA solutions have been around for more than two ...

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Operator Platform API Group with 3GPP & ETSI | Workshop Recording



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Operator Platform API Webinar Catch Up



Operator Platform (OP) webinar with Standard Definition Organisations working
towards the common interfaces required by the edge ecosystem

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ON DEMAND: 5G MMWAVE SUMMIT AT MWC BARCELONA 2022

Wednesday 23 Mar 2022 ｜ 5G | 5G mmWave | Resources |

5G mmWave provides maximum data capacity at very high speeds and very low
latency – facilitating reliable and high-quality connectivity in busy areas and
for high-traffic scenarios, such as densely populated residential areas, public
transport hubs, large entertainment venues and fixed wireless access (FWA) in
homes.

Understand how 5G mmWave is unlocking the full potential of 5G and hear from
leading industry experts about 5G mmWave progress to date, global outlook, the
economics of 5G mmWave, key applications and real-life use cases, challenges,
and next steps.

To learn more about 5G mmWave, visit gsma.com/5GmmWave or download the GSMA 5G
mmWave factsheet.

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PART 1

Speakers

Stephen Rose

Senior Partner, Global Head Telco Practice, Bell Labs Consulting, Nokia

Stephen Rose, Senior Partner at Bell Labs Consulting has spent the last 20 years
working in TMT Strategy Consulting. He works with Fixed and Wireless Telecom
Operators, Industrial, Webscale, Private Equity and Government Sector clients at
the intersection of business change, digitalization and technology. Stephen is
active across academic and industry forums that are instrumental in shaping the
future of the TMT sector’s Industry growth and received a Master’s degree in
Strategy & Organizational Leadership from University of Oxford.



Peter Moberg

Head of Massive MIMO Radios, Ericsson

Peter Moberg is Head of Massive MIMO Radios at Ericsson, Product Line Radio,
based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Peter has been with Ericsson since 2006 and held multiple positions in R&D,
product management, market areas and strategy, working mainly with Radio Access
Networks focusing on 4G LTE and 5G NR. During the last decade, he has also spent
multiple years working closely with key customers in South Korea and the United
States.

Peter holds a M. of Sc in Engineering Physics from KTH Royal Institute of
Technology in Stockholm.



Philippe Poggianti

VP Business Development, Qualcomm Communications

Philippe Poggianti is Vice President, Business Development, in charge of
developing the adoption of 5G “next waves” at Qualcomm Technologies, including
5G mmWave ecosystem and use cases.
In today’s digital transformation period, it is essential for TelCos and
Enterprises to leverage 5G mmWave as a critical infrastructure enabling new use
cases and business models.

Philippe is a seasoned leader with more than 25 years of experience in the
Telecom Industry, out of which 6 years based in Asia (Korea, Japan, China).
He works at Qualcomm Communications SARL office near Paris.

Philippe holds a Master of Science in Computer Science and a dual-degree
Executive MBA from INSEAD (Paris, Singapore) and from Tsinghua University
(Beijing).



Brian Mecum

VP, Device Technology, Verizon

Brian Mecum is vice president for Verizon, the largest wireless company in the
United States, and oversees the Device Technology organization driving the
device ecosystem for future network evolution (LTE-M, NB-IoT, CBRS, 5G, etc.)
while optimizing existing device performance and architecture. He is responsible
for tracking Verizon and industry network technology plans and ensuring that the
connected objects roadmap (across business channels) is enabled to support the
technical and business needs of the corporation. In this role, he works in
collaboration with Network Planning to ensure device alignment with network
future-state infrastructure and capabilities, in collaboration with OEMs and
device manufacturing stakeholders to identify and address new-device
requirements of the network and also in collaboration with standards bodies
(3GPP, GSMA, etc.) to lead development of industry standards for new products
and device technology. In addition, Brian also manages the sports-tech
partnership initiative for Verizon. Brian is working closely with the NFL, NHL,
and NBA to create 5G content and enriched next-gen experiences for Verizon
consumers.

Mecum is passionate about ushering in future technologies and cultivating new
talent via leadership conferences for women and high potentials, and takes an
active role in STEM outreach programs.

Prior to his current position, Brian held the position of West Territory Network
Vice President for Verizon Wireless where he had responsibilities for
industry-leading voice and data networks for 28 states including 9 of the
largest, most dense cities in the United States.

Brian holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the University of
Arizona with a minor in Chemical Engineering.



Alex Sinclair

CTO, GSMA

Alex Sinclair is the Chief Technology Officer at the GSMA. With more than 25
years in telecommunications in general and mobile in particular, Alex has worked
for a number of companies in the UK, Germany and the US. In the early 1990’s,
Alex was part of the project team that launched the T-Mobile D1 network in
Germany. In 1995, Alex helped Syniverse to launch their GSM clearinghouse
business. Prior to joining the GSMA, Alex was Director of Network Engineering at
ICO (a Global Satellite venture). Alex has served as Chief Technology Officer of
the GSMA since 2005.



Federico Agnoletto

Senior Economist, GSMA Intelligence

As Senior Economist within GSMA Intelligence, Federico is responsible for
producing compelling economic analysis across a range of GSMA programmes and
initiatives. He works closely with Mobile for Development (M4D) and the
Regulatory and Spectrum policy Teams. Recent works include looking at the cost
effectiveness of deploying mmWave 5G and 5G Fixed Wireless Access across a range
of scenarios as well as building a quantitative supply and demand connectivity
model to improve rural coverage in several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. He
holds a MSc in Economics from Bocconi University and a MRes in Economics from
the Catholic University of Louvain.







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PART 2

Speakers

Marco Arioli

CTO, Fastweb

Marco Arioli is Technology Officer of Fastweb. Born in 1974 in Milano, he is
responsible for the technological areas and operating processes relating to the
fixed and mobile network infrastructure, according to the objectives set by the
NeXXt Generation 2025 strategy. He joined Fastweb in 2003, managing strategic
projects such as network planning and the development of new technological
services, and covering roles with increasing responsibilities over the years. In
2016 Marco Arioli was appointed as Head of Network Engineering. Graduated in
Telecommunications Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, he worked until 2003 in
Corecom (Politecnico di Milano & Pirelli Labs), as researcher for the design and
implementation of advanced electro optical devices for telecommunication
systems.



Michael Thelander

President and Founder, Signals Research Group

Michael Thelander is the President and Founder of Signals Research Group (SRG),
a US-based research consultancy that offers thought-leading field research and
consulting services on the wireless telecommunications industry.
Its flagship research product is a research product entitled “Signals Ahead,”
which has attracted a strong following across the entire wireless ecosystem with
corporate subscribers on five continents. SRG’s Signals Ahead research product
and its consulting services are technology-focused with a strong emphasis on
next-generation networks and performance benchmarking.
In his current endeavor, Mr. Thelander is the lead analyst for Signals Ahead and
he guides a team of industry experts that provide consulting services for the
wireless industry, including some of the largest mobile operators, the top
equipment OEMs, trade associations, and financial institutions. He has also
served as a member of an industry advisory board for one of the world’s largest
wireless infrastructure suppliers.
Mr. Thelander earned a Masters of Science in Solid State Physics from North
Carolina State University and a Masters of Business Administration from the
University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business.



Iskra Nikolova

Executive Networks & Infrastructure Engineering, Telstra

Iskra Nikolova joined Telstra in November 2020 as the Network and Infrastructure
Executive. At Telstra Iskra is responsible for the Customer Access Networks
(Fixed and Mobile), Transport and IP, Private Cloud infrastructure and Telstra’s
International Network.

Iskra joined from Singtel in Singapore where she spent the last four years and
was responsible for the Mobile Network and Network Cloud infrastructure in the
country. Prior to Singtel Iskra was a member of the Senior Leadership Team of
Vodafone Group, where in her last role she was responsible for Networks and IT
in Greece.

Born in Bulgaria, Iskra relocated to the UK in her late twenties with her
husband and son and has developed her career in telecommunications in London
working for companies such as Ericsson, MCI Worldcom and Cable&Wireless in
engineering and commercial roles.

Iskra holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and
Telecommunications and an MBA from London Business School. In her spare time she
enjoys cycling and photography and exploring Melbourne and Victoria where she is
based.



Shen Yang

Senior Solution Architect, ZTE

Mr. Shen Yang, Senior Solution Architect of ZTE. He joined ZTE Corporation in
2003, in charge of the technical research and practical application of radio
innovation. Mr. Shen Yang has a deep understanding of wireless network
technology and industry development trends.



Henry Calvert

Senior Director, Group Technology, GSMA

Henry joined the GSMA in December 2013, and is responsible for the delivery of
the Future Networks programme. A key programme of the GSMA’s strategic focus, to
deliver industry scale for IP Communications and 5G, whilst considering Network
Economic challenges for the Mobile industry as it transitions to a 5G Era.

Previously he worked for the SingTel Group and has over 20 years’ experience in
the telecommunications sector, both in Networks and IT portfolios and has been
involved in the deployment of mobile networks in over 10 operations across 10
different countries. Henry designed and built Optus’ 3G + LTE mobile network,
all IP network and managed the product development transformation.  He was the
creator and board member of the network sharing Joint Venture between SingTel
Optus and Vodafone Networks Pty Ltd (Australia).

Henry has been a board member and Chair of the Australian Mobile
Telecommunications Association (AMTA) and previously held an Executive
Management Committee position in the GSMA.







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