The world's leading annual submarine communications gathering

27 – 28 September 2023 | Suntec Convention Centre, Singapore

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WELCOME TO SUBMARINE NETWORKS WORLD 2023

Get ready for inspirational keynotes, lively and thought-provoking debates, and new ideas and new connections to help grow your business at the world’s largest annual gathering of the global subsea communications community, Submarine Networks World.

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THE LARGEST GATHERING OF SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS LEADERS IN THE WORLD

2023 SPEAKERS

Steve Alexander
SVP & CTO
Ciena Limited

Chris Bayly
CCO
Aqua Comms

Sean Bergin
President & Co-Founder
APTelecom
Stuart Blythe
Partner
Baker Botts (UK) LLP

Tiziana Bonaspace
Director, ICT & Disaster Risk Reduction Division
United Nations ESCAP

Laurent Campagne
Senior Consultant
AQEST
Wilson Chung
Managing Director
DigitalBridge Investment Management

Bertrand Clesca
Partner
Pioneer Consulting

Mike Cunningham
Chief Executive Officer
Crosslake Fibre
Philip Deguzman
Director of Client Solutions
Pioneer Consulting

Graham Evans
Chairman
ICPC

Jim Fagan
Chief Executive Officer
Aqua Comms
Vincent Gatineau
SVP, Subsea Infrastructure Development
EllaLink

Lorraine Gray
Director of Permitting
Pioneer Consulting

Nico Grove
Managing Director
kawikani GmbH & Co. KG
Bertrand Guiot
Head of Real Assets & Investment Banking, SEA
Natixis CIB

Eric Handa
CEO & Co-Founder
APTelecom

John Hibbard
Chief Executive Officer
Hibbard Consulting
Ik Icard
CTO
Far North Fiber, INC.

Lucenildo Junior
Chief Technology Officer
Angola Cables

Bill Marra
CCO
Cinturion
Russ Matulich
CEO
RTI Cables

Alan Mauldin
Research Director
TeleGeography

Paul McCann
Managing Director
McCann Consulting International
Hugh McGarry
Chief Executive Officer
Garnet Consulting

Nadya Melic
VP, Head of Customer Solutions, APAC and Middle East
Vodafone Business

Laurie Miller
President & CEO
Southern Cross Cable Network
Tony Mosley
Director of Business Development
Ocean Specialists Inc.

Joel Ogren
Chief Executive Officer
Assured Communications

Myo Ohn
CEO
Campana Group
Isabelle Paradis
President
HOT TELECOM

Julian Rawle
Principal
Julian Rawle Consulting

Gavin Rea
Chief Technical Officer
GBI
Daniel Ropski
Director, PMO Lead, Data Centres
Asia Infrastructure Solutions

Charlotte Rowe
Seismologist
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Michael Ruddy
Director Of International Research
Terabit Consulting Inc.
Austin Shields
Director of Client Solutions
Pioneer Consulting

David Simarro
Head of Business Development EMEA
Telxius

Takahiro Sumimoto
Director
Seren Juno Network Co
Aki Uljas
Senior Partner
Cambridge Management Consulting

Giuseppe Valentino
VP, Product Management Backbone & Infrastructure Solutions
Sparkle

Greg Varisco
Chief Executive Officer
Cinturion
Amit Vyas
Chief Executive Officer, India
Aqua Comms

Chris Wood
Group Chief Executive Officer
WIOCC Group

Herbert Xiong
Head of Submarine Cables Infrastructure
China Mobile International Limited
Ubaid Younus
Network Investment Manager
Meta

Haitham Zahran
VP, EMEA Subsea Cable Systems
PCCW Global

Sandeep Donde
Managing Director
Microscan
Aileen Chia
Dy CEO, Connectivity Development & Regulation Director-General (Telecoms & Post)
Info-Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA)

Darwin Evans
Senior Director, Product Line Management
Ciena

Phil Hunt
Senior Solutions Consultant
One NZ
Takeshi Kawasaki
Director - Network Services
NTT Limited Japan

Andy Lumsden
Head, Engineering & Operations
Telstra International

Diego Matas
Chief Operating Officer
EllaLink
Richard Norris
Senior Director, Subsea
Ciena

Carl Osborne
AVP, International Cable Network Development
Tata Communications

Thomas Soerensen
VP, Global Submarine Sales
Ciena
Elaine Stafford
Managing Director
DRG Undersea Consulting

Sushin Suresan
Product Manager, Optical Systems
Cisco

Izani Karim
Group Head Subsea Cable Development
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International - Telin
Rosalind Thomas
Managing Director And Chief Executive Officer
SAEx International

Geoff Bennett
Director Solutions & Technology
Infinera

Isuru Binduhewa
Head, Submarine & Connectivity Business
Dialog Axiata PLC
Kieran Clark
Senior Analyst
Submarine Telecoms Forum

Fergus Innes
CCO
Crosslake Fibre

Tom Koren
Chief Executive Officer
Tamares Telecom
Ken Michael
Chief Operating Officer
Inligo Networks

Mohamed Nasr
Chief Executive Officer
telecom egypt

Kristian Nielsen
Quality & Fulfillment Director
WFN Strategies, LLC
Alfredo Panizales
Director & EVP
BEST Cable Corporation

Mamy Traore
Chief Executive Officer
GUILAB S.A

Enrico Bagnasco
Chief Executive Officer
Sparkle
Zvika Caspy
EVP Europe
Sparkle

Mohamed Eldahshory
Director, Global Projects & Submarine Cable Development
telecom egypt

Pete Fisk
EC Member
ESCA
Alan Hollander
Sr. Director, System Engineering
Infinera

Laurel Papworth
Lecturer in AI
The Australian Institute of Management

Roy Pasternak
VP, Wholesale & BD
Tamares Telecom
Bjorn Vik
Co-Founder
N0r5ke Fibre AS

Peter Zwinkels
VP, Sales
Infinera

Michael Ackland
GM, Government & Special Projects
Vocus
Chris van Zinnicq Bergmann
CCO
UNITIRRENO

Jarrod Nink
Chief Operating Officer
Vocus Group

Oli Pope
Consultant, Subsea Cable Risk
Route Position L.L.C.
Li Qiu
Business Development, APAC
Telxius

Dylan Quah
Dy Chief Executive Officer
Telcotech

Taneli Vuorinen
EVP, Cinia Oy & Board Member
Far North Fiber, INC.
Xiao Lei Wu
EVP
China Telecom Global

Paul Clark
Managing Director - Asia
Terrapinn

Mike Constable
Principal
Infra-Analytics
Wilfried Dudink
Senior Director - Strategy & Development
Digital Realty

Fredrik Hane
COO
Eastern Light

Rozaimy Rahman
CMO
Orient Link
Sunil Tagare
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
OpenCables,Inc

Elena Badiola
Dark Fibre & Subsea product manager
Exa Infrastructure

Loukas Balis
Head of Submarine Sales
OTE SA
Oscar Ondo
Director General
GITGE

Anthony Voscarides
Group Chief Executive Officer
wingu.africa

Walid Wakim
CTO
Infinera
Chris Pepitone
President
Tri-Line Cable Consultants

Eric Brandon
Sales Manager
ASN

Dino Civitarese
VP, APAC
e&
Grant Haustorfer
Head of International Data Centre & Field Services
Telstra

Faisal Al Samahi
Senior Director/International Cables
e&

Franny Zhang
Deputy Director, Network Solution
HMN Technologies
Jean-Francois Baget
Senior Manager, Solution Marketing & Product Strategy
ASN

Catherine Creese
Director
Naval Seafloor Cable Protection Office

Hasnain Ali
Directing Permitting & Regulatory Affairs
Pioneer Consulting
Leslie Cao
GM, Network Solution
HMN Technologies

Wei Guo Chang
Deputy GM, Cloud & Network Development
China Telecom Global

Paul Gabla
President
SubOptic Association
Javier Hector Lloret
Senior Expert, Submarine Cables
ZOI

Anne Morel
SVP, Global Carrier Sales
Orange

Dave Pearson
MD, Global Sales
RTI Cables
Carine Romanetti
Head of Networks Strategy & Submarine Systems
Orange

Rana Bikramjit Singh
Business Head, APAC, SAARC & India
Airtel Business

Lucus Zhuang
CMO
PEACE Cable
Ciprian Bejenaru
Technical Marketing & Product Line Manager
ASN

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Networking is never the same at Submarine Networks World! Meet everyone in the industry over a drink or two, and let the conversation flow.

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CONFERENCE

A global 2-day conference with over 100 speakers addressing key issues within the global subsea community.

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EXHIBITION

A busy exhibition floor, packed with product/solution/service providers from over 50 companies.

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PRE-DAY SESSIONS

On 26 September, the pre-day of Submarine Networks World 2023, take part in the customer-targeted masterclass sessions hosted by Infinera and Ciena, and also the SubOptic Symposium.

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“Extremely well organised, well-attended, with a highly thoughtful, thought-provoking, and informative agenda, great location and arrangement of auditoriums, exhibition booths, and networking zone, delicious food!”

- Julian Rawle, Principal, Julian Rawle Consulting

“Great all-round event. Solid panels, solid attendance. Definitely a mainstream conference for my business.”

- Adrian Martin, Group Chief Revenue Office, HyperOne & SUBCO

“Another great conference, well done. Very useful and informative presentations, and a great opportunity to catch up with customers and industry peers”

- Craige Sloots, Director, Sales & Marketing, Southern Cross Cable Network

“Very good content, great opportunity to meet key people in the industry, well organised in an excellent location”

- Nick Barton, VP Direct Sales - EMEA & Asia, Angola Cables

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The world's leading annual submarine communications gathering

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WELCOME TO SUBMARINE NETWORKS WORLD 2023

THE LARGEST GATHERING OF SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS LEADERS IN THE WORLD

2023 SPEAKERS

JOIN THE PARTY!

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The world's leading annual submarine communications gathering

800+

100+

50+

Submarine Networks World begins in...

WELCOME TO SUBMARINE NETWORKS WORLD 2023

THE LARGEST GATHERING OF SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS LEADERS IN THE WORLD

2023 SPEAKERS

JOIN THE PARTY!

2023 SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS

Want to know more about Submarine Networks World? We've got you.

GET INVOLVED AT SUBMARINE NETWORKS WORLD

TO EXHIBIT, SPONSOR OR SPEAK

Adam Ball adam.ball@terrapinn.com

SPEAKER ENQUIRIES

Rafidah Hasnan rafidah.hasnan@terrapinn.com

MEDIA ENQUIRIES

Hairol Salim hairol.salim@terrapinn.com

JOIN THE #SUBMARINENETWORKSWORLD COMMUNITY

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Adam Ball
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Rafidah Hasnan
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Hairol Salim
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