DAY TWO

 

Connected Europe Day 2

08:00 Registration opens

John Strand
09:00

Chair's opening address

Digital Single Market

Pearse O'Donohue
09:10

Driving innovation in the Digital Single Market

  •     Data as the key to Europe’s digital future and prosperity
Davor Tomašković
09:35

The role of mobile networks in unlocking the future potential of the Digital Single Market

Miroslav Majoros
10:00

Delivering connectivity for the success of the Digital Single Market

10:25

Title partner presentation

10:45 Networking refreshments

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

Panel discussion
11:20

Delivering the right incentive and regulatory framework for digital Europe

  •     Will the Electronic Communications Code guarantee the right regulatory framework?
  •     Regulating access to passive infrastructure
  •     Encouraging co-investment from competing operators
  •     Facilitating private and public investment
  •     Promoting further investment through innovation
Benoit Denis, Digital Economy Division - Projects Directorate, European Investment Bank
Laurent Chatelin, Investment Director, Marguerite Fund
Panel discussion
11:50

Creating a competitive environment that incentivises investment and protects consumers

  •     Creating a regulatory framework that protects competition
  •     Ensuring choice for consumers
  •     Competition as a driving force for investment
  •     Balancing consolidation with competition

ROUNDTABLES: SMART EUROPE

round tables
12:10

Roundtables exploring how to build a smarter Europe

  • Net Neutrality in the EU: working within the rules
  • James Allen

    James Allen, Partner, Analysys Mason Limited

  • Should service providers join AirBnB and Uber in adopting the platform model?
  • Ronan Kelly

    Ronan Kelly, CTO, EMEA and APAC regions, ADTRAN International

  • Strategies for success with new technology programmes
  • Ian Corden

    Ian Corden, Director, Plum Consulting

  • What are the socioeconomic benefits of delivering ubiquitous inner-city connectivity?
  • Neill Young

    Neill Young, Smart Cities Lead, GSMA

    12:50 Lunch & Networking

    SMART EUROPE

    Panel discussion
    14:00

    Building the cities of the future

    •     Delivering smart city infrastructure
    •     Building mobile networks to deliver on the smart city promise
    •     The role of 4G, 5G and IoT networks
    •     Understanding the socioeconomic benefits of a smarter Europe
    •     The changing role of government in the smart city
    Moderator: Michael Dargue, Principal, Cartesian
    Marijn Van Overveld
    14:30

    Applications of IoT: NB IoT Smart Metering

    Marijn Van Overveld, Strategic Network Planner, N.O.S Portugal
    Joao Fernandes
    14:50

    Digital transformation meets cities

    Andrzej Kawalec
    15:10

    Creating a secure environment for the connected economy

    DIGITAL SOCIETY

    Rui Bento
    16:10

    The rise of the sharing economy: how enhanced mobile networks are revolutionising the service sector

    16:30 CLOSE OF CONFERENCE

    last published: 09/Oct/17 16:45 GMT