On 3 December 2015, the Mobile 360 Series – Europe conference will take place at The Egg, Brussels. The event will bring together EU policy makers and thought leaders to explore key innovations across the mobile ecosystem and the consequences for digital policies. It will also provide a timely opportunity to discuss and debate the necessary changes to the policy framework to realise the full potential of the Digital Single Market.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Günther Oettinger, European Commissioner, Digital Economy & Society
- Alexander De Croo, Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium, Minister for Digital Agenda and Telecoms
- Michal Boni, Member of the European Parliament
- Mario Campolargo, Director – Net Futures, DG CONNECT – European Commission
- Christopher S. Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science, Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition.
- Marco Patuano, CEO, Telecom Italia
- Kaan Terzioğlu, CEO, Turkcell
- Pierre Louette, Deputy CEO, Orange
- Lars Torstensson, EVP Group Communication and Strategy, Tele2
- Roi Carthy, CMO, Shine Technologies
- Aditya Kaul, Research Director, Tractica
- David Maidment, Lead Mobile Strategist, ARM
- Christopher S. Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science & Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition
- Philippe Defraigne, Director, Cullen International
- Tom Platt, Commercial Director, BCSG
- Janice Hughes, Co-Founder and Director, Redshift
The conference programme will facilitate debate on the impact of innovative mobile and digital technologies on different sectors of the EU’s economy, the planned Digital Single Market and the Telecoms Framework Review and the consequent benefits for consumers, businesses and governments. The conference will also explore the potential of forthcoming 5G technologies, with a particular focus on enterprise services, financial technology, media and entertainment and wearable devices.
“Europe has the opportunity to gain a leadership position in the rapidly developing mobile ecosystem, bringing with it unparalleled prospects for economic growth and social progress. Convening industry leaders at conferences, such as Mobile 360 – Europe, helps to propel new ideas and allows for a discussion about how existing challenges can be overcome for the benefit of both consumers and industries in the region,” said Afke Schaart, Vice President Europe, GSMA.
A showcase running alongside the Mobile 360 Series – Europe conference will offer attendees the opportunity to engage with the latest mobile innovations from industry players and GSMA programmes. Attendees will be able to take a closer look at GSMA initiatives in areas such as Personal Data, Inside the Network, Network 2020, Digital Commerce and Capacity Building.
For more information, including how to attend, exhibit or speak at the event, visit http://www.mobile360series.com/europe.
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