Agenda
Singapore, 25 - 26 September 2024
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Sep 259:00
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Organiser’s Welcome Address
Keynotes
Paul Clark, Managing Director, Asia, Terrapinn
Sep 259:10
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Keynote Panel: Geopolitics, Digital Sovereignty, The Second Internet – international powerplays on the seafloor…
Keynotes
Moderator: Mike Constable, Vice Chair, JTF for SMART Cables | Principal, Infra-Analytics
Kent Bressie, International Cable Law Advisor, ICPC & Partner and Head Of International Practice, HWG LLP
eng soon lim, Head, International Network Planning & Ventures, Singtel
Herbert Xiong, Head of Submarine Cables Infrastructure, China Mobile International Limited
Sep 2510:30
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Title Sponsor Presentation: Enhancing a submarine network solution – backhaul capacity expansion and service resilience
Keynotes
Sep 2511:30
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Keynote Presentation: Investing in digital inclusion – subsea cables
Keynotes
Sep 2511:50
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Platinum Sponsor Presentation: The cloud is under the sea: Submarine systems and the AI Revolution
Keynotes
Jürgen Hatheier, VP & International CTO & S3 Strategic Sales, Ciena
Sep 2512:10
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Global Projects Showcase: TAM-1
Keynotes
Julio Bran, CEO, Trans Americas Fiber
Jaime Goldenberg, Director of Presales & Product Development, Trans Americas Fiber
Sep 2512:20
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Global Projects Showcase: SMAP
Keynotes
Josh Munro, CCO, SUBCO
Sep 2512:30
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Global Projects Showcase: Pacific Connect
Keynotes
Jarrod Nink, Chief Operating Officer, Vocus Group
Sep 2512:40
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Global Projects Showcase - BTI
Keynotes
Marshall Jahja, Co-Founder & CMO, Super Sistem
Sep 2512:50
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Global Projects Showcase - Google
Keynotes
Sep 2514:00
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What’s next for SMART moving forward?
Cable
Mike Constable, Vice Chair, JTF for SMART Cables
Sep 2514:20
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P.U.(E), something stinks! Can this fishy metric be used at Cable Landing Stations?
Data Centres & CLS
Michael Brand, Student, UC Berkeley & Research Assistant, Sustainable Subsea Networks
Ella Herbert, Student, UC Berkeley & Research Assistant, Sustainable Subsea Networks
Sep 2514:20
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Where a private cable serves a nation in an emerging market
Strategy
Arif Al Islam, MD & CEO, Summit Communications Ltd
Sep 2514:40
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PANEL: Collaborate instead of compete – network expansion through ‘strategic partnerships’ as the new way forward?
Strategy
Abdul Rahman Ansyori, Chief Technology Officer, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International - Telin
Fergus Innes, CCO, Crosslake Fibre
Mohamed Dahshory, Director, Global Projects & Submarine Cable Development, Telecom Egypt
Sep 2514:40
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PANEL: More than just fibre pairs – SDM, MCF, what’s new in cable technology to address growing customer demands
Cable
Moderator: Nathan Javier, Director of Client Solutions, Pioneer Consulting
Darwin Evans, Senior Director, Product Line Management, Ciena
Philippe Perrier, Submarine Cable Systems Engineer, Meta
Sep 2514:40
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PANEL: Terrestrial Fibre vs Subsea Cable – the telecom ‘tug-of-war’ at the CLS
Data Centres & CLS
Sep 2515:40
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‘The quantitative angle’ – supply gaps, demand drivers and identifying opportunities on major routes
Strategy
Michael Ruddy, Director of International Research, Terabit Consulting Inc.
Sep 2515:40
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Where is the hottest DC market right now?
Data Centres & CLS
Damon Lim, Regional Director, APAC, datacenterHawk
Sep 2515:40
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Why are we still talking about open cables?
Cable
Sep 2516:00
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Investing in subsea – the investor perspective
Strategy
Sep 2516:00
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Open Cable Good/Open Cable Bad – considerations for carriers… it’s not all what you may think
Cable
Billy Li, Senior Project Manager, China Telecom Global Limited
Sep 2516:00
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Protecting our critical infrastructure
Data Centres & CLS
Wilfried Dudink, Senior Director, Strategy & Development, Network Service Providers, Digital Realty
Sep 2516:20
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PANEL: From modular to mega campus - the changing considerations for subsea cable operators when it comes to their data centre partner of choice
Data Centres & CLS
Moderator: Daniel Ropski, Director, PMO Lead, Data Centres, Asia Infrastructure Solutions
Rana Singh, Business Head, APAC, SAARC & India, Airtel Business
Jonathan Smith, CEO, BaSICS
Sep 2516:20
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PANEL: ‘Money Talks’ – subsea finance and investment conversations in 2024
Strategy
PROJESH BANERJEA, Director, APAC Infrastructure, KKR
Myo Ohn, Chief Executive Officer, Campana Group
Amit Vyas, Chief Executive Officer, India, Aqua Comms
George Nikoloudis, Chief Operating Officer, OTEGlobe
Sep 2516:20
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PANEL: The de-neutralization phenomenon – a new opportunity for subsea cable operators
Cable
Moderator: Byron Clatterbuck, President, Dragonwood Consulting
Ian Clarke, Global Submarine Networking, Google
Ubaid Younus, Network Investment Manager, APAC, Meta
Giuseppe Valentino, VP Backbone & Infrastructure Solutions, Sparkle
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Sep 269:10
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Sep 269:20
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Keynote Panel: Choosing Land over Sea
Keynotes
Bill Marra, Chief Commercial Officer, Cinturion Group
Zvika Caspy, EVP Europe, Sparkle
Sep 2610:00
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Keynote Panel: Sustainability and Subsea – threat or ally?
Keynotes
Moderator: Vinay Nagpal, Chief Executive Officer, InterGlobix
Aurelien Vigano, SVP, International Infrastructures, Orange
Aileen Chia, Director-General, Telecoms & Post and Deputy Chief Executive, Connectivity Development & Regulation, Info-Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA)
Sep 2610:40
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Sep 2611:40
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Cable surveying to determine optimum route in extreme conditions
O&M
Jonny Lundin, Head of Operations, NORDUnet
Sep 2611:40
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Cutting-edge architecture for subsea network design
Network
Stephen Lentz, Director, Network Development, Ocean Specialists, Inc.
Sep 2611:40
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Using the ‘side door’ to circumnavigate international embargoes
Strategy
Daniel Gutierrez-Topete, MD, Pimlico Parks
Sep 2612:00
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The state of the industry
Network
Thomas Soerensen, VP Sales, Ciena
Sep 2612:20
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PANEL: Pacific cable based economies – where’s worked, where hasn’t and where’s next?
Strategy
Moderator: Paul McCann, Managing Director, McCann Consulting International
Phil Hunt, Senior Solutions Consultant, One NZ
Joseph Chidiac, Head of Global Wholesale Sales, Australia & Pacific, Telstra
Nathan Denight, VP, Marketing & Product, GTA Guam
Sep 2612:20
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PANEL: ‘Branching out’ to meet growing capacity demand
Network
Chris van Zinnicq Bergmann, CCO, Unitirreno
David Lloyd, Senior Network Architect, EXA Infrastructure
Sep 2612:20
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PANEL: Survey 101 – optimal survey practices in 2024
O&M
Geraldine Le Meur, Managing Director, GreenLink Marine
Andy Palmer-Felgate, Submarine Cable Engineer, Meta
Sep 2614:00
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Sep 2614:20
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Revolutionizing network optimization with pluggable form factors for IP over subsea
Network
Sep 2614:20
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Submarine strife: Navigating Yemen’s conflict and mitigating challenges for submarine cables
Strategy
Sep 2614:40
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PANEL: ‘The Silent Assassin’ – protecting cables from the growing cybersecurity threats
Strategy
Zarrar Khan, SEVP (Enterprise & Wholesale) & Chief Business Services Officer, Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited
Hugh McGarry, CEO, Garnet Consulting
Asha Hemrajani, Senior Research Fellow, Centre of Excellence for National Security - Nanyang Technological University
Sep 2614:40
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PANEL: Enhancing large networks and addressing the scaling challenges of existing ones
Network
Moderator: Isabelle Paradis, President, HOT TELECOM
Richard Norris, Senior Director, Sales Engineering, Ciena
Bapugouda Patil, Head, Global Submarine Network, Airtel Business
Sep 2614:40
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PANEL: Nothing is ever simple – cable-laying in a complex operating environment
O&M
Moderator: Howard Kidorf, Managing Partner, Pioneer Consulting
Didier DILLARD, Chief Executive Officer, Orange Marine
Rohitash Bhaskar, Senior Manager, International Infrastructure, Batelco
Sep 2615:40
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Complexities in the Congo Canyon
O&M
Felipe Yasuda, Telecommunication Enginner, Angola Cables
Sep 2615:40
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State-of-the-art NOC
Network
Piush Agarwal, VP Submarine Cable Partnership Development & Global Sourcing, Reliance Jio
Sep 2615:40
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The REAL Highway – the rise of Indonesia water as a strategic cable hub in Asia
Strategy
Mohamad Izani Karim, Group Head Subsea Cable Development, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International - Telin
Sep 2616:00
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Topic to be confirmed
O&M
Prenesh Padayachee, Group Chief Digital and Operations Officer, SEACOM
Sep 2616:20
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PANEL: Are new routes creating markets or being built to service demand?
Strategy
Moderator: Aki Uljas, Senior Partner, Cambridge Management Consulting
Rosalind Thomas, MD & CEO, SAEx International Management
Carl Osborne, AVP, International Cable Network Development & Strategy, Tata Communications
Qi Hao Goh, International Business Development Manager, Unified National Networks
Sep 2616:20
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PANEL: Robust, secure and efficient – ensuring network resilience in the face of growing complexities
Network
Moderator: Bertrand Clesca, Partner, Pioneer Consulting
Kapil Kumar Jain, VP, Core & Next Gen Connectivity Services, Tata Communications
Sep 2616:20
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PANEL: The secrecy surrounding submarine cable maintenance events – why all the cloak and dagger?
O&M
Moderator: Alasdair Wilkie, Chairman, Atlantic Cable Maintenance & Repair Agreement (ACMA)
Philippe Recco, ACE Submarine Cable Chairman, Orange
Regan Ireland, Head of International Product Management, Global Connectivity, Telstra
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