{"id":19576,"date":"2017-10-03T14:49:18","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T13:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/?p=19576"},"modified":"2017-10-03T15:14:22","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T14:14:22","slug":"mobile-360-latin-america-speak-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/mobile-360-latin-america-speak-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading CEOs from across the digital ecosystem confirmed to speak at GSMA Mobile 360 \u2013 Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Executives from Claro, Digicel, Ericsson, Microsoft, Millicom, Nokia and Telef\u00f3nica to Take the Stage at the Regional Event in Colombia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 October 2017, London<\/strong>: The GSMA today provided further details on the upcoming 2017 Mobile 360 Series \u2013 Latin America conference, which will be held 31 October \u2013 2 November in Bogot\u00e1, Colombia. \u00a0The conference will highlight the latest technology trends and business models shaping the mobile industry across Latin America, including the Internet of Things, financial inclusion and mobile money, future networks and 5G, policy and mobile\u2019s contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMobile is at the very centre of innovation in Latin America, particularly as startups and small and medium enterprises digitalise their businesses,\u201d said Michael O\u2019Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. \u201cMobile 360 \u2013 Latin America will convene industry experts, policymakers and decision makers from across the ecosystem to discuss the key drivers for this innovation and explore how mobile can boost Latin American economies.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Additional Executives Confirmed to Speak<\/h3>\n<p>The GSMA announced a dozen additional speakers participating in the conference programme, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minister David Luna, Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, Republic of Colombia<\/li>\n<li>Luis Malvido, Executive Director HISPAM South, Telef\u00f3nica<\/li>\n<li>Minor Samayoa, CEO, Digicel El Salvador<\/li>\n<li>Carlos Rozo, Director General, Apps.co<\/li>\n<li>Andr\u00e9s Quintero, Colombia Country Manager, Ericsson<\/li>\n<li>Mariano Amartino, LATAM Startups Director, Microsoft<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Samr\u00e9n, EVP, Chief External Affairs Officer, Millicom<\/li>\n<li>Rodrigo Diehl, EVP, Chief Strategy Officer, Millicom<\/li>\n<li>Osvaldo di Campli, Latin America President, Nokia<\/li>\n<li>Martin Wessel, Head of Technology Evolution, Telecom Personal Argentina<\/li>\n<li>Leslie Jarrin, Managing Director &#8211; Ecuador, ThoughtWorks<\/li>\n<li>Bel\u00e9n Sanz, Permanent Representative, UN Women Colombia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These executives are the latest to join a strong roster of senior leaders from organisations across Latin America, including:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Edgar Salas, CEO, AZLOGICA<\/li>\n<li>Paulo C\u00e9sar Teixeira, CEO, Claro Brasil<\/li>\n<li>Michael O\u2019Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA<\/li>\n<li>Sebastian Cabello, Head of Latin America, GSMA<\/li>\n<li>Mauricio Ramos, CEO, Millicom<\/li>\n<li>Marcelo Cataldo, CEO, Tigo Colombia<\/li>\n<li>Bibiana A\u00eddo, Permanent Representative, UN Women Ecuador and Former Minister for Equality in Spain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alongside the conference, the regional event will also feature several themed seminars and workshops, including the \u201dGSMA Latin America Strategy and Innovation Forum\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3>Spectrum and Policy Forum<\/h3>\n<p>Within Mobile 360 \u2013 Latin America, the Spectrum and Policy Forum on Tuesday, 31 October will highlight the growing adoption of 4G networks in the region, as well as the technology and policy requirements needed for the future deployment of 5G networks and services.. The forum will feature many high-level speakers including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daniel Bernal Salazar, Deputy Chair, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Am\u00e9rica M\u00f3vil<\/li>\n<li>Santiago Pardo, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Relations, Am\u00e9rica M\u00f3vil<\/li>\n<li>Martha Suarez, Director General, ANE Colombia<\/li>\n<li>Oscar Leon, Executive Secretary, CITEL<\/li>\n<li>Mario Maniewicz, Deputy Director, International Telecommunication Union&#8217;s Radiocommunication Bureau<\/li>\n<li>Alejandro Quiroga Lopez, Directror Legal and Public Affairs, Telecom Argentina<\/li>\n<li>Jos\u00e9 Juan Haro, Director for Regulatory Affairs and Wholesale Business Latin America, Telef\u00f3nica<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Mobile Ecosystem Supporting the SDGs<\/h3>\n<p>Taking place on Wednesday, 1 November, the \u201cMobile Ecosystem Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals\u201d seminar will showcase best practices for child online protection, disaster response and solutions-and-impact\/connectivity-for-good\/external-affairs\/climate-action\/ action, among other topics, with the following participating experts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jeffrey Villaveces, Head of the Colombia Information Management and Analysis Unit<\/li>\n<li>Wilmer Caripe, Head of Search and Assistant Partnerships, LATAM, Google<\/li>\n<li>Mauricio Arce Le\u00f3n, Corporate Responsibility Manager Latin America, Millicom<\/li>\n<li>Melanie Wilneder, Senior Key Account Manager, South Pole Group<\/li>\n<li>Marcelo Ber, Business &amp; Children&#8217;s Rights Focal Point, UNICEF Latin America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>New Sponsor for Mobile 360 \u2013 Latin America<\/h3>\n<p>BICS has recently signed on as a Silver Sponsor, joining previously confirmed supporters TigoUne (Host Sponsor), Amdocs (Silver Sponsor) and Huawei (Mobile 360 Series Global Industry Supporter).<\/p>\n<h3>Get Involved at Mobile 360 \u2013 Latin America<\/h3>\n<p>Registration for Mobile 360 \u2013 Latin America is currently open; individuals wishing to attend should visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobile360series.com\/latin-america\/attend\/attendee-registration\/\">www.mobile360series.com\/latin-america\/attend\/attendee-registration\/<\/a>. 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