Azura Abu Bakar, Head of Product Marketing, Time Wholesale, TIME dotCom Berhad
Azura Abu Bakar is Head of Product Marketing for TIME Wholesale at TIME dotCom Berhad, where she leads the go-to-market (GTM) strategy and the growth of connectivity solutions for carriers, service providers, and partners.With over 15 years of telecommunications experience, Azura brings expertise...
Azura Abu Bakar, Head of Product Marketing, Time Wholesale, TIME dotCom Berhad
Faisal Ahmed, Digital Platforms & Engineering Director, Banglalink
Faisal Ahmed is Digital Platforms & Engineering Director at Banglalink, where he leads the development and scaling of digital platforms, AI-driven services, and enterprise ICT solutions. His responsibilities include overseeing digital architecture, platform engineering, and the evolution of...
Faisal Ahmed, Digital Platforms & Engineering Director, Banglalink
George Aprane, Managing Director, Asia, Deutsche Telekom
George Aprane is the Managing Director, Asia at Deutsche Telekom, based in Singapore, where he leads the company’s business and strategic engagement across the region.With more than 20 years of experience across Asia Pacific and the Middle East, George has held senior leadership roles spanning...
George Aprane, Managing Director, Asia, Deutsche Telekom
Randall Barney, Executive Director, World Teleport Association (WTA)
Randall Barney is Executive Director of the World Teleport Association (WTA), the leading global trade association representing the satellite communications and teleport industry. He oversees the Association's strategic direction, membership growth, industry engagement, events, and...
Randall Barney, Executive Director, World Teleport Association (WTA)
Urmila Baskaran, Regional Director, ASEAN, BT International
Urmila Baskaran is Regional Director for ASEAN at BT International, where she leads the company’s business across Southeast Asia. She is responsible for driving regional growth, strengthening strategic customer relationships, and supporting enterprises as they navigate complex digital...
Urmila Baskaran, Regional Director, ASEAN, BT International
Sean Bergin, Board Member, Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC)
Sean Bergin is a Board Member of the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), where he contributes to advancing collaboration and knowledge exchange across the global telecommunications and digital infrastructure industry. He is also Co-Founder and President of APTelecom, a global...
Sean Bergin, Board Member, Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC)
Brajesh Bhagat, Global Category Manager - Network Services, Telenor Procurement Company
Brajesh Bhagat is the Global Category Manager for Network Services at Telenor Procurement Company, where he leads strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier engagement for network infrastructure across Telenor’s global footprint. With over 18 years of progressive experience in...
Brajesh Bhagat, Global Category Manager - Network Services, Telenor Procurement Company
Onno Bos, Director Corporate Fundraising, The Internet Society Foundation
Onno Bos is Director of Corporate Fundraising at the Internet Society Foundation, where he leads corporate fundraising initiatives, develops strategic partnerships, and drives the growth of the Foundation's organisational membership and employee giving programmes. He works closely with...
Onno Bos, Director Corporate Fundraising, The Internet Society Foundation
Marcello Brescia, Head of OTT & Edge Ecosystem, HGC Global Communications
Marcello Brescia is the Head of OTT & Edge Ecosystem at HGC Global Communications, where he focuses on developing infrastructure solutions for OTT platforms, ISPs, and content providers. Based in Hong Kong, he oversees edge computing, network connectivity, and system integration to enhance...
Marcello Brescia, Head of OTT & Edge Ecosystem, HGC Global Communications
Gaya Byrne, Head of Service Operations & Customer Success, Telstra International
Gaya is the Head of Customer Success at Telstra International, and leads operations across Telstra’s international footprint.
She previously led Telstra’s Mobile Product & Technology Group in Australia, following roles in product marketing and digital transformation across Telstra’s...
Gaya Byrne, Head of Service Operations & Customer Success, Telstra International
Jerry Cacacho, Director - Global Corporate Sales, KDDI
Jerry Cacacho is the Director of Global Corporate Sales at KDDI, overseeing enterprise sales, business development, and international market expansion. With over 20 years at KDDI, he has played a key role in driving corporate sales strategies, global partnerships, and ICT solutions for...
Jerry Cacacho, Director - Global Corporate Sales, KDDI
Marcin Cegielski, Wholesale Director, Exatel S.A.
Marcin Cegielski is Wholesale Director at Exatel S.A., where he leads the company's wholesale voice business, overseeing commercial strategy, carrier relationships, and the development of wholesale telecommunications services.He has more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications...
Marcin Cegielski, Wholesale Director, Exatel S.A.
Dinie Rahimi Che Ayob, Cloud Communications Sales & Business Development Director APAC, Deutsche Telekom T Wholesale
Dinie Rahimi Che Ayob is a seasoned sales and business development leader in the telecommunications sector, currently serving as Cloud Communications Director for APAC at Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier (T Wholesale). Based in Kuala Lumpur, Dinie drives regional growth across cloud...
Dinie Rahimi Che Ayob, Cloud Communications Sales & Business Development Director APAC, Deutsche Telekom T Wholesale
Joe Chow, Head of Procurement and Supply Chain, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB)
Joe Chow is Head of Procurement & Supply Chain at Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), where he leads strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract governance supporting Malaysia’s national 5G infrastructure rollout. His role focuses on strengthening supplier ecosystems, optimising total cost...
Joe Chow, Head of Procurement and Supply Chain, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB)
Kelvin Chua, Head of R&D, Circles.Life
Kelvin Chua is Head of R&D at Circles.Life, where he leads research and development initiatives focused on telecom innovation and digital communications platforms.With more than two decades of experience in telecommunications and VoIP technologies, Kelvin has worked across network...
Kelvin Chua, Head of R&D, Circles.Life
Ubonpan Chuenchom, Vice President of the Carrier Customer Businesses Department, National Telecom (NT)
Ubonpan Chuenchom is Vice President, Carrier Customer Businesses Department at National Telecom (NT), where she oversees international carrier and wholesale telecommunications business initiatives for Thailand’s national telecommunications operator.She has been part of NT since the merger of CAT...
Ubonpan Chuenchom, Vice President of the Carrier Customer Businesses Department, National Telecom (NT)
Afifa Dean, Head, Media Management, Telekom Malaysia
Afifa Hanom Dean is Head, Media Management at Telekom Malaysia, where she leads the company’s media strategy, planning, and brand communications across platforms. With over 15 years of experience in the telecom industry, she brings deep expertise in partner management, media operations, and global...
Afifa Dean, Head, Media Management, Telekom Malaysia
Mark Dodman, Head, Asia Pacific Verizon Partner Solutions, Verizon
Mark Dodman is Head of Asia Pacific for Verizon Partner Solutions (VPS), leading wholesale sales strategy and partnerships across the region. Based in Asia since 1995, Mark has spent nearly three decades developing carrier relationships and delivering high-performance voice, data, internet, and IoT ...
Mark Dodman, Head, Asia Pacific Verizon Partner Solutions, Verizon
Taiji Doi, Executive Business Promoter, Business Produce Division, Telecom & Utility Business Sector, NTT DATA
Taiji Doi joined NTT DOCOMO, where he was engaged in network quality improvement and the development of IP radio access network controllers. He subsequently supported organizational strategy and human resource reforms at a consulting firm, followed by roles in proposal development and new business...
Taiji Doi, Executive Business Promoter, Business Produce Division, Telecom & Utility Business Sector, NTT DATA
Jennifer Echevarria, Vice President of Enterprise Data and Strategic Services, Globe Telecom
Jennifer Echevarria is Vice President for Enterprise Data and Strategic Services at Globe Telecom, where she leads enterprise data strategy, commercial insighting, and analytics functions that support business decision-making across the organization. Her responsibilities include market...
Jennifer Echevarria, Vice President of Enterprise Data and Strategic Services, Globe Telecom
Aamer Ejaz, Group Vice President, Carrier Business (PTCL & Ufone), Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Aamer Ejaz is a senior telecommunications executive with nearly three decades of experience in carrier business, wholesale markets, and telecom infrastructure strategy. As Group Vice President – Carrier Solutions at PTCL Group, he leads the organization’s domestic carrier and wholesale...
Aamer Ejaz, Group Vice President, Carrier Business (PTCL & Ufone), Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Mahmoud Elsakhawy, Vice Director, Mobile Networks Supervisory Department, Rakuten Mobile
Mahmoud Elsakhawy is Vice Director, Mobile Networks Supervisory Department at Rakuten Mobile, where he oversees end-to-end mobile network performance, capacity governance, and quality assurance for one of the world’s first fully virtualized, cloud-native Open RAN mobile networks.With over 18 years...
Mahmoud Elsakhawy, Vice Director, Mobile Networks Supervisory Department, Rakuten Mobile
Rachelle Foong, Head of TQA & AI, Celcomdigi
Rachelle Foong is Head of Technology Quality Assurance & AI at CelcomDigi, where she leads enterprise AI strategy, governance, and large-scale adoption across one of Malaysia’s largest telecommunications operators. She established and operationalised the company’s AI Centre of Excellence (AI...
Rachelle Foong, Head of TQA & AI, Celcomdigi
Louis Fung Wei Loke, Head of Network, Tune Talk
Louis Fung Wei Loke is Head of Network at Tune Talk, where he leads the design, performance, and evolution of the operator’s core network infrastructure, with a focus on reliability, operational efficiency, and service delivery.He brings close to two decades of experience in telecommunications...
Louis Fung Wei Loke, Head of Network, Tune Talk
Nico Grove, Executive Board, Di4 e.V.
Nico Grove is a member of the Executive Board and Co-Founder of Di4 e.V. (Digital Infrastructure for Innovation, Investment, Industry and Digitalisation), where he promotes collaboration between investors, industry, academia, and policymakers to advance digital infrastructure development. He is...
Nico Grove, Executive Board, Di4 e.V.
Ayomal Gunasekera, Chief of Group Customer Experience, Dialog Axiata PLC
Ayomal Gunasekera is the Chief of Group Customer Experience at Dialog Axiata PLC, where he leads enterprise-wide CX strategy, loyalty governance, and service culture transformation across Sri Lanka’s leading digital connectivity provider. With over 26 years of experience in...
Ayomal Gunasekera, Chief of Group Customer Experience, Dialog Axiata PLC
Danny Han Seng Foong, SVP, Head of Commercial Portfolio & Strategy Execution, True Corporation
Danny Han Seng Foong is Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial Portfolio & Strategy Execution at True Corporation, where he drives commercial performance across Thailand’s largest integrated telecom operator following the True–dtac merger. Reporting to the Chief Consumer Business...
Danny Han Seng Foong, SVP, Head of Commercial Portfolio & Strategy Execution, True Corporation
Kaye Hau, Managing Partner, Stratenium Consulting
Kaye Hau is Managing Partner of Stratenium Consulting, an advisory firm focused on strategy, transformation, digital infrastructure, and emerging technology across the Asia-Pacific region. She advises operators, infrastructure providers, investors, and technology companies on growth...
Kaye Hau, Managing Partner, Stratenium Consulting
Gaurav Hirani, General Manager — Cloud and AIOps, Jio
I am Gaurav Hirani, a technology leader with over 21 years of experience in building, scaling, and operating large, mission-critical digital platforms. I currently serve as General Manager, where I lead cloud strategy, platform engineering, security, reliability, and automation across complex IoT...
Gaurav Hirani, General Manager — Cloud and AIOps, Jio
Jayson Ho, Regional Sales Director (ASEAN), Orange Carriers Singapore
Jayson Ho is Regional Director for APAC at Orange and the Managing Director of Orange Carriers Singapore which holds the Facility Based Operator license. He has led carrier wholesale sales and business development across voice, outsourcing, mobile roaming, Travel/IoT eSIM, Submarine cable...
Jayson Ho, Regional Sales Director (ASEAN), Orange Carriers Singapore
Md. Sanjid Hossain, Head of Commercial Partnerships, Robi Axiata
Md. Sanjid Hossain is Head of Commercial Partnerships at Robi Axiata, where he leads strategic partnerships across digital services, OTT platforms, content ecosystems, loyalty programmes, value-added services, and emerging commercial growth initiatives.He has over 17 years of experience spanning...
Md. Sanjid Hossain, Head of Commercial Partnerships, Robi Axiata
Md Shamiun Hossain, Lead EngineerIntegrated Network Lead Engineer, Network Strategy and Performance, Banglalink
Md. Shamiun Hossain is Integrated Network Lead Engineer within the Network Strategy and Performance team at Banglalink, where he leads the design and execution of network strategy, radio access network (RAN) planning, and technology transformation initiatives. His responsibilities include network...
Md Shamiun Hossain, Lead EngineerIntegrated Network Lead Engineer, Network Strategy and Performance, Banglalink
Muhammad Umar Ilyas, Group EVP — Data Centre & Technology Operations (PTCL & Ufone), Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Muhammad Umar Ilyas is Group Executive Vice President for Data Centre & Technology Operations at PTCL Group, overseeing national-scale IT infrastructure, data centre operations, and technology platforms supporting both PTCL and Ufone. His responsibilities include managing enterprise IT...
Muhammad Umar Ilyas, Group EVP — Data Centre & Technology Operations (PTCL & Ufone), Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Tanapong Ittisakulchai, CEO, NTT DATA, Inc. (Thailand)
Tanapong Ittisakulchai is Chief Executive Officer of NTT DATA Thailand, where he leads the company’s enterprise technology and digital transformation business across Thailand and the CLM markets (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar). His role focuses on expanding enterprise adoption of cloud, AI, data...
Tanapong Ittisakulchai, CEO, NTT DATA, Inc. (Thailand)
Prasad Jayabalan, Head of Cybersecurity Strategy and Architecture, Axiata Group
Prasad Jayabalan is the Head of Cybersecurity Strategy & Architecture at Axiata Group, one of Asia’s foremost telecommunications conglomerates operating in multiple countries. With extensive experience in Cybersecurity, Prasad plays a crucial role in fortifying Axiata’s digital infrastructure...
Prasad Jayabalan, Head of Cybersecurity Strategy and Architecture, Axiata Group
Naleen Jayasuriya, Chief People Officer, Sri Lanka Telecom
Naleen Jayasuriya is the General Manager of Program Management at Sri Lanka Telecom, responsible for overseeing the company’s investment management framework, CAPEX allocation, and digital transformation initiatives. He also serves as the project manager for the company’s Digital Transformation and ...
Naleen Jayasuriya, Chief People Officer, Sri Lanka Telecom
Joey Johan, Head of Corporate Strategy, Celcomdigi
Joey Johan is Head of Corporate Strategy at CelcomDigi, where he leads the group’s corporate strategy, business planning, performance management, and strategic transformation initiatives for Malaysia’s largest integrated telecommunications company.He has over 15 years of experience across...
Joey Johan, Head of Corporate Strategy, Celcomdigi
Rajesh Kannan, Director of Customer Experience, Circles.Life
Rajesh Kannan is Presales Lead at Circles.Life, where he specializes in demonstrating and architecting solutions around the Circles X digital telco platform for operators and enterprise clients globally. He works at the intersection of telecom technology, commercial strategy, and platform...
Rajesh Kannan, Director of Customer Experience, Circles.Life
Sanit Kashemsanta Na Ayudhaya, Country Head, Cloud & Security and Network Service, NTT DATA, Inc. (Thailand)
Sanit Kashemsanta Na Ayudhaya is Country Head of Cloud & Security and Network Services at NTT DATA Thailand, where he leads the go-to-market strategy and growth of cloud, cybersecurity, connectivity, and managed infrastructure services. Prior to this, he served as Senior Director for Network...
Sanit Kashemsanta Na Ayudhaya, Country Head, Cloud & Security and Network Service, NTT DATA, Inc. (Thailand)
Sanjay Kaul, Chief Revenue Officer, Circles.Life
Sanjay Kaul, Chief Revenue Officer at Circles, is a seasoned telecommunications, media, and technology leader with over 30 years of experience building global businesses.In his current role, Sanjay leads Circles’ global sales and marketing efforts, forging strong partnerships, expanding the...
Sanjay Kaul, Chief Revenue Officer, Circles.Life
Inamullah Khan, Group Director — IT Applications, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Inamullah Khan is the Project Director for the Implementation of Convergent Billing Solution (CBS) at Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL). He is responsible for leading one of PTCL’s largest IT transformation initiatives, focused on overhauling the company’s legacy systems and...
Inamullah Khan, Group Director — IT Applications, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Kharisma, CCO, Telin
As Chief Commercial Officer of Telin, Kharisma is responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and execution of the company’s commercial initiatives, as well as developing and executing strategies to unlock and accelerate Telin’s potential.In addition to his role at Telin, Kharisma serves...
Kharisma, CCO, Telin
Rodney Kinchington, Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, Japan and Greater China, BT International
Rodney is a dynamic and results-driven leader who has been instrumental in driving BT International's growth across the Asia-Pacific, Japan and Greater China region since assuming the role of Managing Director in 2021. Based in Singapore, Rodney brings over 25 years of global experience...
Rodney Kinchington, Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, Japan and Greater China, BT International
Håkon Bruaset Kjøl is Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at True Corporation, where he leads group-wide strategy and transformation following the merger of True and dtac, focusing on integration, growth, and long-term value creation. He also serves as an Executive Director at Charoen...
Pepijn Kok, CISO & Head of Cyber Security, AIS – Advanced Info Services Plc.
Pepijn Kok is Chief Information Security Officer and Head of Cyber Security at AIS (Advanced Info Services), where he leads the company’s cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and security operations. His role focuses on safeguarding critical telecommunications infrastructure, strengthening...
Pepijn Kok, CISO & Head of Cyber Security, AIS – Advanced Info Services Plc.
Kasama Kongsmak, Executive Vice President, Digital Strategy and Security Promotion Unit, Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) of Thailand
Kasama Kongsmak is Executive Vice President, Digital Strategy and Security Promotion Unit at the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) of Thailand, where she works on national initiatives related to digital economy development, cybersecurity promotion, and digital transformation strategy.Her work ...
Kasama Kongsmak, Executive Vice President, Digital Strategy and Security Promotion Unit, Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) of Thailand
Hiroki Kuriyama, President and CEO, NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL
As President and CEO of NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL, he leads the promotion and global expansion of digital life services worldwide.He is strongly focused on advancing connectivity solutions that form the foundation of digital society, driving the development of open and reliable telecommunications...
Hiroki Kuriyama, President and CEO, NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL
Andrey Kuzin, Chief Technology Officer, Cellcard
Andrey Kuzin is Chief Technology Officer at Cellcard, Cambodia’s leading telecommunications operator and part of the Royal Group. He oversees the end-to-end technology strategy, operations, and infrastructure across mobile, fixed, fiber, tower, and subsea networks. Appointed to unify the Group’s...
Andrey Kuzin, Chief Technology Officer, Cellcard
Erik Kvarvag, CISO Advisor & Security Architect, True Corporation
Erik Kvarvåg is a CISO Advisor & Security Architect at True Corporation, with nearly three decades of experience across infrastructure security, cloud platforms, network architecture, and enterprise technology transformation.Prior to joining True Corporation, Erik spent close to 30 years at...
Erik Kvarvag, CISO Advisor & Security Architect, True Corporation
Thomas Langer, Vice President & Board Member, Di4 e.V.
Thomas Langer is Vice President and Board Member of Di4 e.V., where he supports initiatives that promote investment, innovation, and collaboration across the digital infrastructure sector. He is also Managing Director of kawikani GmbH & Co. KG and Co-Founder of Di2, focusing on digital...
Thomas Langer, Vice President & Board Member, Di4 e.V.
Hsuan-Lung Liu is President of Donghwa Telecom (DHT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Chunghwa Telecom. Under his leadership, DHT strengthens Chunghwa Telecom’s international footprint, delivering global connectivity, ICT integration, and cross-border digital infrastructure solutions across...
Nang Khaing Wai Lwin, Senior Vice President, Head of FP&A, ATOM Myanmar
Nang Khaing Wai Lwin is Senior Vice President and Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) at ATOM Myanmar, where she leads financial strategy, business performance management, and enterprise-wide planning. Her responsibilities include financial modelling, investment evaluation, KPI...
Nang Khaing Wai Lwin, Senior Vice President, Head of FP&A, ATOM Myanmar
Balaji M.K, Member of the Advisory Board, Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
Balaji M.K is a global sustainability leader based in Bangkok, with over two decades of experience driving clean energy investments, climate finance, and energy access across Asia and Africa. He currently serves on the Advisory Board of the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) and advises...
Balaji M.K, Member of the Advisory Board, Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
Melati Wan Malek, Head of Revenue, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB)
Melati Wan Malek is the Head of Enterprise Business and Partner Management at Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), where she leads the enterprise engagement strategy for Malaysia’s national 5G infrastructure rollout. Since joining DNB in 2021, she has overseen the development of partnerships and...
Melati Wan Malek, Head of Revenue, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB)
Jonathan Martin, Head of International Telecoms Trade, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, UK Government
Jonathan Martin is Head of International Telecoms Trade for the UK Government, where he leads the UK's international trade policy for the telecommunications sector. He is responsible for advancing UK interests in telecommunications and digital technologies through trade...
Jonathan Martin, Head of International Telecoms Trade, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, UK Government
Ali Masood, Group Director, Asia Portfolio Development and Growth, Telenor Asia
Ali Masood is Group Director, Asia Portfolio Development and Growth at Telenor Asia, where he is responsible for driving growth initiatives, portfolio development, commercial performance, and business transformation across Telenor's Asian operations. His work focuses on pricing...
Ali Masood, Group Director, Asia Portfolio Development and Growth, Telenor Asia
Cedric Mauvielle, Vice President Sales Global Wireless Connectivity and IoT Solution, PCCW Global
Cedric Mauvielle is Vice President for Global Wireless Connectivity and IoT Solutions at PCCW Global, where he leads international sales, partnerships, and commercial strategy for IoT and mobility services. His role spans managing global teams across Asia, Europe, and Africa, as well as driving the ...
Cedric Mauvielle, Vice President Sales Global Wireless Connectivity and IoT Solution, PCCW Global
Cut Meurah Rudi is Staff Software Engineer at Circles.Life, where he develops and scales software platforms that support the company's digital telecommunications services. He has progressed through multiple engineering roles since joining the company in 2018, reflecting his contributions to the ...
Ija Mohan, Head of Digital Transformation, redONE Mobile
Ija Mohan is the Head of Digital Transformation at redONE Mobile, where he leads end-to-end digital strategy across the organization. Since 2024, he has overseen major initiatives in consumer acquisition, digital retention, partner enablement, data intelligence, and user experience design —...
Ija Mohan, Head of Digital Transformation, redONE Mobile
Mohammad Ashique Elahi Mojumder is Associate Director and Head of Digital at Robi Axiata, where he leads large-scale digital transformation initiatives across the company’s key digital platforms. At Robi Axiata, he leads the digital transformation and adoption of telco digital self care with My...
Jayanth Nagarajan is Director of EQator, an independent advisory firm specialising in enterprise AI, sovereign digital infrastructure, and organisational transformation. He advises boards and executive teams across the Asia-Pacific region on technology strategy, go-to-market execution, AI...
Jayanth Nagarajan, Director, EQator
Trúc Nguyễn Mạnh, Director of Carrier Business (Asia Pacific), Managing Director (Vietnam, Laos & Myanmar), China Mobile International
Nguyễn Mạnh Trúc is the Director of Carrier Business for Asia Pacific at China Mobile International, overseeing telecommunications operations across the region, including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea, but excluding Greater China. He is also the Managing Director for...
Trúc Nguyễn Mạnh, Director of Carrier Business (Asia Pacific), Managing Director (Vietnam, Laos & Myanmar), China Mobile International
Syahrir Nizam Jalis, Vice President, Data Center, TM Global
Syahrir Nizam Jalis serves as the Vice President of Data Centre at TM Global, where he plays a key role in shaping the company’s data centre strategy. His work focuses on expanding TM’s data centre infrastructure, cultivating strategic alliances, identifying new avenues for growth within the...
Syahrir Nizam Jalis, Vice President, Data Center, TM Global
Atsuko Okuda, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Ms. Atsuko Okuda was appointed as the Regional Director in April 2020. Prior to the new assignment, she was the Chief of the ICT and Development Section of the ICT and Disaster Risk Reduction Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in...
Atsuko Okuda, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Adelyn Ong, Managing Director — Malaysia Subsidiary, Director of Mobile Business — Asia Pacific Region, China Mobile International
Adelyn Ong is APAC Director of Mobile Business and Managing Director for Malaysia at China Mobile International, where she leads regional mobile ecosystem development, operator partnerships, and market expansion across Asia Pacific. She holds full P&L responsibility for the Malaysia business...
Adelyn Ong, Managing Director — Malaysia Subsidiary, Director of Mobile Business — Asia Pacific Region, China Mobile International
Sanjay Pangaonkar, Director – Transport Network Planning & Transformation, Cellcard
Sanjay Pangaonkar is Director of Transport Network Planning & Transformation at Cellcard, where he leads network architecture, planning, automation, and transport infrastructure strategy across the Royal Group’s telecommunications businesses. His responsibilities span IP, DWDM, FTTX, submarine...
Sanjay Pangaonkar, Director – Transport Network Planning & Transformation, Cellcard
Jesudass Paramchotti, Head of OTT, Time Wholesale, TIME dotCom Berhad
Jesudass joined Time dotCom in 2010 as the Head of Service Operations. Over the past 14 years, he has strengthened operations best practices and improved customer experience.In 2017, Jesu was appointed Executive Vice President (EVP) of the Network Division at Time’s associate, Symphony...
Jesudass Paramchotti, Head of OTT, Time Wholesale, TIME dotCom Berhad
Dilip Paul Jesuthasan, Director General, Best Telecom Laos
Dilip Paul Jesuthasan is the Director General of Best Telecom Laos, leading the company’s operations in the Laotian telecommunications sector since 2021. With over 20 years of experience spanning telecommunications, FMCG, insurance, and office automation, he brings a strong background in...
Dilip Paul Jesuthasan, Director General, Best Telecom Laos
Kawinnun Phatchanun, Vice President, Data Communication Marketing & Products, National Telecom (NT)
Kawinnun Phatchanun is Vice President, Data Communication Marketing & Products at National Telecom (NT), where he is involved in the development and management of data communication products and related business initiatives for Thailand’s national telecommunications operator.He brings...
Kawinnun Phatchanun, Vice President, Data Communication Marketing & Products, National Telecom (NT)
Marina Pykhteeva, Advisor — Operations and Corporate Governance, -/-
Marina Pykhteeva
Advisor — Operations and Corporate Governance
Marina Pykhteeva is a senior operations and corporate governance leader with over a decade of executive experience in Cambodia’s telecom sector. Most recently, she served as Chief Corporate Governance Officer and previously Chief...
Marina Pykhteeva, Advisor — Operations and Corporate Governance, -/-
Dylan Quah, Executive Vice President of Carrier Business, TIME dotCom Berhad
Dylan Quah is Executive Vice President of Carrier Business at TIME dotCom Berhad, where he leads the company's wholesale and carrier business, driving regional connectivity, international partnerships, and growth across Southeast Asia's digital infrastructure ecosystem.He has more than 25...
Dylan Quah, Executive Vice President of Carrier Business, TIME dotCom Berhad
Todd Rahimi is the Founder and Director of Lambda Consulting LLC, an alternative legal services provider specializing in telecom-focused legal and business consulting. With over 25 years of experience, he has advised on international infrastructure projects worth over USD 10 billion and...
Abdul Rahman Ansyory is Chief Executive Officer of Telin, where he leads the company's strategy, operations, and international growth initiatives. Under his leadership, Telin continues to expand its global digital infrastructure footprint, strengthening international connectivity, data centre...
Abdul Rahman Ansyory, CEO, Telin
Alyaa Ramlan, Head of Social, Unifi
Alyaa Ramlan is a communications and social strategy leader known for building culturally relevant brands in fast-moving, digital-first environments. With deep experience in the telecommunications and technology sector, she specialises in turning complex products into clear, engaging stories that...
Alyaa Ramlan, Head of Social, Unifi
Thorsten Reif, Head of Automotive (IoT) APAC, Deutsche Telekom IoT
Thorsten Reif is Head of Automotive (IoT) APAC at Deutsche Telekom IoT, where he leads the company’s automotive IoT business across the Asia-Pacific region. In this role, he focuses on enabling connected car strategies and strengthening partnerships between European and Asian automotive...
Thorsten Reif, Head of Automotive (IoT) APAC, Deutsche Telekom IoT
Alfons Bosch Sansa, CMO, XLSMART
Alfons Bosch Sansa is Chief Marketing Officer at XLSMART (XL Axiata Group), where he leads overall marketing strategy, brand development, customer growth, and commercial performance across Indonesia’s highly competitive mobile market. He also oversees the AXIS brand, focusing on digital-first...
Alfons Bosch Sansa, CMO, XLSMART
Roderick Santiago, CTO — Enterprise Business Group, PLDT
Roderick Santiago is Chief Technology Officer of the Enterprise Business Group at PLDT, where he serves as both advisory CTO and Chief Architect. In this role, he leads technology strategy, solution architecture, and digital transformation initiatives in support of enterprise clients across the...
Roderick Santiago, CTO — Enterprise Business Group, PLDT
Yoke Kong Seow, Chief Technology Advisor, Globe Telecom
Yoke Kong Seow is Chief Technology Advisor at Globe Telecom, where he leads the transformation of the Network Technology Group to deliver highly reliable, automated, and sustainable connectivity across the Philippines. His focus includes advanced network automation, cloud adoption, infrastructure...
Yoke Kong Seow, Chief Technology Advisor, Globe Telecom
Rajeev Sethi, President Director & CEO, XLSMART
Rajeev Sethi is the President Director and CEO of XLSMART, where he leads the strategic vision and integration of the merged entity, driving innovation, operational efficiency, and customer value across Indonesia’s digital and telecommunications landscape.With over 20 years of leadership experience ...
Rajeev Sethi, President Director & CEO, XLSMART
Ziad Shatara, Managing Director & CEO, Robi Axiata
With over 30 years of experience in steering telecommunications businesses across diverse markets—including Jordan, Italy, Bangladesh, and Cambodia—Ziad brings a wealth of expertise in driving innovation, commercial excellence, and technology-led transformation across mobile, broadband, and...
Ziad Shatara, Managing Director & CEO, Robi Axiata
Muhammad Shehzad Yousuf, Chief Retail Sales Officer, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Muhammad Shehzad Yousuf is Chief Retail Sales Officer at PTCL, where he now leads nationwide fixed-line sales across copper and fiber networks. This follows a successful six-year tenure driving business operations as Chief Business Operation Officer, where he oversaw commercial execution, service...
Muhammad Shehzad Yousuf, Chief Retail Sales Officer, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Hugh Shepherd Jr., Digital Infrastructure Advisor, United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
Hugh Shepherd Jr. is a Digital Infrastructure Advisor at the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), where he supports digital infrastructure initiatives across the Indo-Pacific. His work focuses on connectivity, data centres, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, artificial...
Hugh Shepherd Jr., Digital Infrastructure Advisor, United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
Shanshil Ahmed Shibly, PMO Lead, AI First Program, True Corporation
Shanshil Ahmed Shibly is PMO Lead for the AI First Program at True Corporation, where he supports the execution and governance of the company's AI transformation initiatives. His role focuses on programme management, cross-functional coordination, and driving strategic AI projects across the...
Shanshil Ahmed Shibly, PMO Lead, AI First Program, True Corporation
Zaif Siddiqi, Executive Director, Head of 5GIoT Global Services, NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS
Zaif Siddiqi is Executive Director and Head of 5G & IoT Global Services at NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, where he leads the company's global 5G and IoT business, driving the development and delivery of enterprise connectivity solutions for multinational customers. His responsibilities include...
Zaif Siddiqi, Executive Director, Head of 5GIoT Global Services, NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS
Bhupinder Singh, President, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and India, Vodafone Business International
Bhupinder Singh is the President of Asia-Pacific & Middle East at Vodafone Business, where he leads commercial operations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and India, supporting Vodafone’s multinational enterprise customers. Based in Singapore, he is responsible for driving digital...
Bhupinder Singh, President, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and India, Vodafone Business International
Ishari Siriwardane, General Manager - Digital Transformation Projects, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC
Ishari Siriwardane is the General Manager of Digital Transformation Projects at Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), where she leads the company’s digital strategy and project implementation across consumer, SME, and enterprise segments. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, she...
Ishari Siriwardane, General Manager - Digital Transformation Projects, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC
Dian Siswarini, President Director & CEO, Telkom Indonesia
Dian Siswarini is an Indonesian citizen currently serving as the President Director of Telkom Indonesia.Previously, she served as President Director & CEO of PT XL Axiata Tbk (2015–2025), President Commissioner of PT Hypernet Indonesia (2022–2025), and Commissioner of PT Link Net Indonesia...
Dian Siswarini, President Director & CEO, Telkom Indonesia
(Nora) Nwe Nwe Soe, Head of Partnership Management, ATOM Myanmar
Nwe Nwe Soe (Nora) is Head of Partnership Management at ATOM Myanmar, where she leads the development and management of strategic partnerships that support revenue growth, customer engagement, loyalty and commercial expansion. Her role focuses on identifying new partnership...
(Nora) Nwe Nwe Soe, Head of Partnership Management, ATOM Myanmar
David Soldani, SVP Next Generation Advanced Research, Rakuten Mobile
David Soldani is the Senior Vice President of Next Generation Advanced Research (NGAR) at Rakuten Mobile, leading next-generation research in AI, cloud-native networking, 5G/6G, cybersecurity, and telecom transformation. With over 25 years of experience in telecommunications, ICT innovation, and...
David Soldani, SVP Next Generation Advanced Research, Rakuten Mobile
Suresh Srinivasan, Group Head - Cyber Security & Data Privacy, Axiata Group
Suresh Srinivasan is Group Head of Cyber Security & Data Privacy at Axiata Group, where he leads enterprise-wide security transformation across multiple markets in Asia. A recognized cybersecurity strategist, innovator, and startup mentor, he has over 20 years of global experience spanning...
Suresh Srinivasan, Group Head - Cyber Security & Data Privacy, Axiata Group
Alok Kumar Srivastava is a seasoned telecom professional with over 15 years of experience in wireless network technologies, specialising in 5G RAN, RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller), AI-based RAN optimisation, and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN). He currently serves as a Technical Solution Architect...
Shalik Ram Subedi, Manager, Information Technology Directorate, Business Support System, Nepal Telecom
Shalik Ram Subedi is Manager within the Information Technology Directorate, Business Support System (BSS) at Nepal Telecom, where he oversees the development, management, and operation of IT systems supporting the company's telecommunications services and business operations.He has more than 20 ...
Shalik Ram Subedi, Manager, Information Technology Directorate, Business Support System, Nepal Telecom
Syed Mustaqim Syed Yusoff, Head, People Department, IX Telecom Sdn Bhd
Syed Mustaqim Syed Yusoff is Head of People Department at IX Telecom, where he leads the company’s people strategy, organisational development, and talent management to support business growth.He brings over 20 years of experience across telecommunications, IT infrastructure, and enterprise...
Syed Mustaqim Syed Yusoff, Head, People Department, IX Telecom Sdn Bhd
Jack Taljaard, Business Development Manager, Membership & Industry Engagement, Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)
Jack Taljaard leads membership and industry engagement at the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), working with a global community of 250+ member organizations across the Wi-Fi ecosystem — operators, vendors, enterprises, cities, and service providers. His focus is new membership growth and helping...
Jack Taljaard, Business Development Manager, Membership & Industry Engagement, Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)
Alex Tan, Managing Director, ALT Consultants
Alex Tan is an experienced international senior executive with over 40 years of expertise in Tech, telecommunications, and healthcare of the ageing population. He has held C-level management positions and served on boards and executive committees across various organizations. His current focus on...
Alex Tan, Managing Director, ALT Consultants
Phuthanazist (Pound) Thammachotirat, Technology and Commercial Director, China Mobile International Limited
Pound Thammachotirat is the Technology and Commercial Director at China Mobile International (Thailand), where he leads solution design, pricing, technical strategy, and commercial operations. With nearly a decade of experience in global carrier and enterprise network solutions, he plays a key role ...
Phuthanazist (Pound) Thammachotirat, Technology and Commercial Director, China Mobile International Limited
Theodosis Theodosiou, CEO, Primetel
Theodosis Theodosiou was appointed CEO of Primetel in 2023, after serving as Chief Commercial Officer since 2014. A founding team member, he has played a key role in shaping the company’s commercial strategy and growth. With over two decades of experience in the telecom sector, Mr. Theodosiou has...
Theodosis Theodosiou, CEO, Primetel
Sander Veraar, Vice President USP GTM & Strategic Solutions, StarHub
Sander Veraar is Vice President, USP GTM & Strategic Solutions at StarHub, where he leads the turnaround and growth of a US$105 million enterprise division across Singapore and Malaysia, focusing on go-to-market transformation, portfolio optimisation, and scaling higher-margin recurring revenue ...
Sander Veraar, Vice President USP GTM & Strategic Solutions, StarHub
Arkar Nyunt Wai, Vice President, Head of Technology Governance, ATOM Myanmar
Arkar Nyunt Wai is Vice President and Head of Technology Governance at ATOM Myanmar, where he leads the operator’s enterprise-wide initiatives in information security, technology risk, and regulatory compliance. Reporting directly to the Board and executive leadership, he plays a critical role in...
Arkar Nyunt Wai, Vice President, Head of Technology Governance, ATOM Myanmar
Warut Wiwattanawongsa, Assistant Vice President, Carrier Business, National Telecom (NT)
Mr. Warut Wiwattanawongsa is the AVP, Carrier Business at National Telecom (NT), formerly CAT Telecom. He oversees business collaboration and development with both domestic and international operators. He has also been working with the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and the Digital Economy...
Warut Wiwattanawongsa, Assistant Vice President, Carrier Business, National Telecom (NT)
Ahmed Saady Yaamin, Group Head of AI and Analytics, Axiata Group
Ahmed Saady Yaamin is the Group Head of AI and Analytics at Axiata Group, where he leads AI-driven innovation across the telecom value chain. With over 19 years of experience, including more than a decade in leadership roles, he specializes in AI, analytics, strategy, digital transformation, and...
Ahmed Saady Yaamin, Group Head of AI and Analytics, Axiata Group
Takuya Yamamoto, General Manager, KDDI
Takuya Yamamoto is General Manager of New Business Development at KDDI Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. He focuses on exploring investment and collaboration opportunities with mobile network operators, digital service providers, and digital infrastructure players across Southeast and South...
Takuya Yamamoto, General Manager, KDDI
Yee Keng Yap, Finance Process Transformation Lead, CFO Office, Celcomdigi
Yap Yee Keng is Finance Process Transformation Lead within the CFO Office at CelcomDigi, where she focuses on finance operations, process optimisation, and system transformation initiatives. Her work centres on improving financial workflows, strengthening internal controls, and driving automation...
Yee Keng Yap, Finance Process Transformation Lead, CFO Office, Celcomdigi
Jill Xi Mun Yeap, Head of Marketing, Tune Talk
Jill Yeap is Head of Marketing at Tune Talk, where she leads brand, digital, and growth strategies to sharpen customer engagement in Malaysia’s MVNO space. With over 15 years of experience across FMCG and telecom, she brings a commercial mindset shaped by leading multinational portfolios such as...
Jill Xi Mun Yeap, Head of Marketing, Tune Talk
Su Wai Yee Than, Vice President, Head of Customer Journey Mapping & Service Design, ATOM Myanmar
Su Wai Yee Than is the Vice President, Head of Customer Journey Management at ATOM Myanmar, where she leads the design and optimization of end-to-end customer journeys, customer experience frameworks, and service design initiatives across the organization.With over a decade of experience spanning...
Su Wai Yee Than, Vice President, Head of Customer Journey Mapping & Service Design, ATOM Myanmar
Ahmed Zafar, Director Governance & Business Operations, Telenor Group
Jawwad Zaki, Strategic Advisor AI Governance & Telecom Transformation, -/-
Jawwad Zaki is an independent Strategic Advisor focused on AI Governance and Telecom Transformation, helping operators modernise legacy systems while building responsible AI capabilities aligned with emerging standards such as the EU AI Act and ISO/IEC 42001.He brings over 28 years of telecom...
Jawwad Zaki, Strategic Advisor AI Governance & Telecom Transformation, -/-
The Next Speaker Could Be You — Zoom in on what matters!, , -/-
Calling for Speakers: Telecoms World Asia 2026 (27–28 October, Bangkok)Since 1999, Telecoms World Asia has been the leading platform where telco leaders connect, strike deals, and shape the industry’s future. Now in its 28th edition, the event brings together senior executives from...
The Next Speaker Could Be You — Zoom in on what matters!, -/-