Biola Alabi

Director

Mnet Africa

Gary Alfonso

MD: African Business News

CNBC Africa

Valentine Amadi

Senior Manager: Network Rollout

Etisalat Nigeria

Salim Amin

Chairman

Africa 24 Media Ltd

Kenneth Ashigbey, is the COO of Multi TV, Ghana’s 1st private, Multi-Channel FrTAr DTH TV Service. Member of the GhIE , & holds a PMP from PMI, with MBA Finance from Leicester University and BSc Hons in Electrical &Electronics Engineering from UST, Ghana. He h

Kenneth Ashigbey

Chief Operating Officer

MultiTv

Aidan joined SEACOM as Head of Business Development in early 2009. Previously in management consulting, Aidan developed and implemented a number of launch strategies for mobile operators in the Middle East and Africa. He also worked in South Africa consulting to several

Aidan Baigrie

Head: Business Development

SEACOM

Nicholas Baravalle

VP: Sales, Africa

SES

Richard Bell

Group Chief Executive Officer

Zuku TV

Ditabe Chocho

Chief financial Officer

Multichoice

Thomas Choi is a satellite entrepreneur with over 18 years of experience in the Satellite and Aerospace industry. He is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Asia Broadcast Satellite Limited (ABS). Prior to ABS, Tom founded Speedcast, a valued added satellit

Thomas Choi

Chief Executive Officer

Asia Broadcast Satellite

Daniel Cobblah

Head of VAS (Technical)

Glo Mobile Ghana

Florent d'Heilly

Vice President: Sales

Arianespace

Ibrahim G. S

VP and GM: Africa

SES

Russell Goldsmith

Co-founder & Digital director

HowTo.tv

Bashir Gwandu

Executive Commissioner

Nigerian Communications Commission

Yvon Henri

Head: Space Technology

ITU

Vuyani Jarana

Chief Operations Officer

Vodacom Group

Dr. Edmund Katiti holds a Ph.D. in Telecommunication Systems Engineering. As Policy and Regulatory Advisor in NEPAD e-Africa Commission, he was responsible for the development of the Kigali Protocol and is overseeing its implementation. Before joining the Commission, Dr

Edmund Katiti

Acting Head

Nepad e-Africa Commission

Gelfand Kausiyo

General manager

SABC

Stephen Kelly

Vice President

British Telecom

Godfrey Kisekka

Chief Technical Officer

Orange Uganda

Olivier Laochez

Chief Executive Officer

Trace

Christoff Limmer

Director: Market Development

SES

Frans Lindeque

Senior Vice President: Technology

On Digital Media

Tony Walt

COO

Internet Solutions

Kevin Viret

Regional Director: Africa

Yahsat

First National Bank (FNB) recently appointed Yolande van Wyk as the new CEO for Smart Services. Yolande and her highly skilled and dedicated team are responsible for the development of innovative alternative banking solutions a well as FNBs eMoney business. Yolande joi

Yolande van Wyk

CEO of eWallet Services

FNB

Steven van der Linde

Regional Director: Global Carrier Solutions

Tata Communications

George Twumasi

CEO

Africa Broadcast Networks

Omar Trujillo

Reginal Vice President:Africa

O3b Networks

Thierry Tomiet has over 15 years experience in the Telecommunications industry. Since 2005, he is the MEA Director for IP&Data sales for Telecom Italia Sparkle. Prior to this, Thierry was the VP & Head of Sales of Tiscali International Network being also the Man

Thierry Tomiet

Regional Director: Middle East and Africa

Telecom Italia Sparkle

Ross Thomasson

Regional Director,

Vodafone Global Enterprise

Gustav Smit

Chief Executive Officer

Dark Fibre Africa

Ryan Sher

Chief Operations Officer

WIOCC

Kris Senanu

Chief Operating Officer

AccessKenya

Nabil Shanti

Vice President and Commercial Officer

Arabsat

Frederic Salmon

Regional Vice President Africa

Belgacom

Mothibi Ramusi

Head of Regulatory Affairs

Cell C

Pankaj Pradhan

Chief Operations Officer

Globacom

Laurent Petit

Vice President: Finance Africa

SES

Joaquim Pereira de Lima

Sales Director: Sub-Saharan Africa

Eutelsat

Prenesh Padayachee

Chief Technology Officer

Internet Solutions

Jon Osler

Managing Director: Africa, Sales

Intelsat

Eric Osiakwan

Founder

AfriSPA

Funke Opeke is Chief Executive Officer of Main One Cable Company. Main One was launched to build and operate a submarine cable system which will connect countries in West and Central Africa with each other and connect in Europe with other existing cable systems linking

Funke Opeke

Chief Executive Officer

Main One Cable

Chris Oberholzer

Managing Director: Strategy and Business Development

Multichoice

Darryl Ambrose Nmah

Director General

Liberian Broadcasting System

Thami Mtshali

Chief Executive Officer

iBurst Group

Job Ndege

Managing Director

iWay Africa Services

Diarmid Massey

Vice President: Carrier Sales

Cable & Wireless

Sadiq Malik is lead consultant at BCT Global in South Africa. BCT Global provides consultancy services to telcos and enterprises that transition to all IP based radio networks and training programs on 3 G LTE, Wimax, FTTH and VAS applications for Telco operators in Afri

Sadiq Malik

Director: Business Development

BCT Global

Kezito Makuni

Technical Director

Econet Wireless

Prins Mahlanga

Managing executive

Vodacom

Peter Mafagana

Operations Manager

Broadband Infraco

Steven Ambrose

Director

Strategy Worx

Africa’s only satellite communication conference and exhibition

SatCom Africa is the largest satellite communication conference and exhibition focusing specifically on the needs of the African continent. It brings together end-users and suppliers of satellite technology to find cost effective and reliable communication solutions. Nominated for the world's best large scale event, this is where everyone who's anyone in the industry meets.

SatCom Africa provides a platform where new revenue streams can be explored, key technologies can be evaluated, and operators and developers can gain valuable insight into implementing successful business models.

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Stats from 2011:

1850 plus visitors
29 sponsors
49 exhibitors
74 conference delegates

Who should exhibit:

Satellite operators/owners
Satellite Manufacturers
Launching & propulsion
System integration
Resellers (of capacity)
Financiers
Ground equipment

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Reasons to attend:

Satisfy demand for cost effective backhaul
Maximise broadband access
Sustain long-term rural connectivity
Uncover satellites role in broadcast capacity

Who attends:

Head of Satellite
Chief Technical Officer
Head of Wholesale
Head of Telecoms
Head of Infrastructure
Head of Broadcasting
Technical Director

Bringing together the complete telecoms value chain

Demand for communications and internet access in Africa is growing at an insatiable rate. Satellite and fibre provide the solution to decreasing strain on Africa’s fixed infrastructure and unique terrain.

SatCom Africa, Telecoms World Africa, Submarine Networks World Africa and The TV Show Africa bring together top level executives who develop, operate and invest in the African communications industry.

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Limited speaking opportunities available for leading solution providers

Co-located with The TV Show Africa

The TV Show Africa is about multiplatform TV innovation for media, telcos, advertising and business.

This innovative event will cover key issues including:

The customer - driving demand and content
Multiplatform TV- IPTV and mobile TV innovation
Content and content delivery
Finance and investment
Innovation and technology
HDTV, 3D TV and online video

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Co-located with Telecoms World Africa

Telecoms World Africa is the event for telecom operators, ISP's and vendors focused on investment into infrastructure, technology and capacity.

Focusing on the hard issues driving telecoms expansion:

Explore market dynamics and investment potential
Discover cost-effective solutions for accessing remote and rural markets
Develop robust and reliable next generation networks
Keep abreast of technological trends and network developments

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Co-located with Submarine Networks World Africa

Submarine Networks World Africa is the only C-level forum where issues around opportunity, investment and growth for Africa’s telecoms sector are discussed.

Submarine Networks focus on: