Identity and Data Community Event – Scaling Mobile Identity APIs

Identity and Data Community Event – Scaling Mobile Identity APIs

Start: Monday 24 April 2023 14:00

End: Monday 24 April 2023 15:30

Venue: Online (Microsoft Teams)

Join us on Monday, 24 April 2023 from 14:00 (BST) to discuss Mobile Identity APIs and the GSMA Open Gateway initiative.

After the fruitful discussions at MWC23 Barcelona, our session will allow you to review highlights from the “Mobile Identity APIs: The Road to Success” seminar. Our speakers will share their key takeaways from the panel discussion on the opportunity for mobile identity and their approach to scale adoption.

The GSMA Open Gateway initiative was also announced at MWC23. If you are curious about what’s next, GSMA and Deutsche Telekom speakers will present the Open Gateway objective and current status. The session will encourage discussion and highlight the opportunity that the initiative may provide, to accelerate market adoption for existing and future mobile identity APIs.

For any questions feel free to reach out to GSMA Identity and Data Director, Helene Vigue at [email protected].

Our Speakers:

Markus Kümmerle

Program management 5G network capability exposure, Deutsche Telekom

Markus has been working for more than 25 years withing T-Systems and Deutsche Telekom as Program Manager and Unit Manager. Since 2020 he is driving the Magenta API Capabilities Exposure program of Deutsche Telekom. An important part of that is to establish an ecosystem for telco APIs. Markus is initiating and growing the CAMARA open source project, also aligning the activities with GSMA Open Gateway, TM Forum and other SDOs.

Charlie Rowland

Senior Director, International, Prove

Charlie has enjoyed a successful 20yr+ career in the technology and services sectors. Having spent a long time building and running successful global sales teams for organisations in the software and technology industries, in 2014 Charlie ventured into the world of Digital Identity, starting his own successful business providing consultancy and solutions to global enterprises. Charlie now works as Senior Director for International for Prove, driving the growth strategy throughout Europe.

Glyn Povah

Head of Global Product Development, Digital Identity, Telefónica

Glyn leads global product development at Telefónica for the Digital Identity business, where he founded a new product category focused on building and growing an Identity & Attributes B2B API business. Under Glyn’s leadership this customer centric growth business has developed new API products, in collaboration with other leading global Telcos, that address core digital identity use-cases in the market and now serves hundreds of relying parties on a global basis.

Glyn has over 20 years of experience in Telecoms in B2C and B2B product development, product marketing and commercial development, with over 8 years of experience in Digital Identity, Cybersecurity and the API economy. He is a recognised leader and frequent speaker on these topics at conferences and events globally.

Glyn is passionate about not developing technology purely for technology’s sake but for using it to solve large scale, real-world problems that can transform industries and society by working together and co-creating with customers and partners.

Marc Gonzalez

Account Security Specialist, Twilio

Marc is the Account Security Specialist for several EMEA territories at Twilio, the global CPaaS and Customer Engagement Platform (CEP) leader and the #1 platform for developers. Marc has led several Mobile Identity pilot projects and commercial deployments over the last years within a variety of industries at Twilio.

Adri Loloci

Senior Global Product Manager, Vodafone

Adri Loloci, a Senior Global Product Manager at Vodafone, is a highly experienced leader in the field of innovative API development. Currently heading up a product team at Vodafone, Adri is dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions that empower enterprises to combat fraud and revolutionize authentication.

Henry Calvert

Head of Networks, 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.

Helene Vigue

Identity and Data Director, GSMA

Helene Vigue is Identity and Data Director at the GSMA. Since 2014 she has assisted mobile operators worldwide with their mobile identity initiatives. Her purpose is to connect the mobile identity ecosystem and facilitate collaboration. Before joining the GSMA, Helene held multiple technology and business roles at Orange. This included mobile handset launches, global strategy and digital services delivery.

Agenda:

Session Time Speakers
Introduction 14:00-14:05 Helene Vigue, Identity and Data Director, GSMA
Highlights from MWC “Mobile Identity APIs: The Road to Success” 14:05-14:25
  • Helene Vigue, Identity and Data Director, GSMA
  • Adri Loloci, Senior Global Product Manager, Vodafone
  • Charlie Rowland, Senior Director, International, Prove
  • Glyn Povah, Global Product Development Smart Digits, Telefonica
  • Marc Gonzalez, Account Security Specialist, Twilio
Audience Q&A 14:25-14:45
GSMA Open Gateway initiative 14:45-15:05 Henry Calvert, Head of Networks, GSMA
CAMARA project overview 15:05-15:15 Markus Kümmerle, Program management 5G network capability exposure, Deutsche Telekom
Audience Q&A and Discussion: Open Gateway and Mobile Identity 15:15-15:25
Closing remarks 15:25-15:30 Helene Vigue, Identity and Data Director, GSMA

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