THE ADVISORY BOARD

 

 

 

 

Since the event’s launch, the Submarine Networks EMEA Advisory Board has been key to crafting a conference programme that stays ahead of the curve - highlighting the industry’s most pressing topics. Meet the diverse experts from across the global subsea market who make up the 2026 Advisory Board.

Andrew Lipman
Andrew Lipman
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Lynsey Thomas
Lynsey Thomas
Independent Subsea Consultant
Independent
Steve Holden
Steve Holden
 
ESCA
Eckhard Bruckschen
Eckhard Bruckschen
Managing Director & Editor
SubCableNews
Kristian Nielsen
Kristian Nielsen
Vice President
Submarine Telecoms Forum, Inc
Andrea Forder
Andrea Forder
Director, Marketing & Operations
SubOptic Association
Derek Cassidy
Derek Cassidy
Chair
Irish Communication Research Group
Naaz Bax
Naaz Bax
Founder & CEO
Team Bax
Matt Bowden
Matt Bowden
Director & GM
Red Penguin Marine
Bertrand Clesca
Bertrand Clesca
Partner
Pioneer Consulting
Deanne Paris
Deanne Paris
Senior Consultant, Global Submarine Sales
Ciena
Vinay Nagpal
Vinay Nagpal
CEO
IG Group