Bevan Slattery | Founder
SODA

Appearances:

DAY 4 @ 11:30

Industry Leaders Panel - Navigating the Future of Subsea Cable Industry -

Ben Plimmer, Technical Program Manager, Google

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Ben Plimmer, Technical Program Manager,
Google

Ben Plimmer works as a Technical Program Manager within Google's Subsea build team. His previous experience includes working on Subsea build projects for Meta and Vodafone working primarily on the 2Africa cable system. Ben's roles have led him to place a particular focus on overseeing the...

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Frankie Targett, Principal Submarine Cable Engineer, Vodafone Group

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Frankie Targett, Principal Submarine Cable Engineer,
Vodafone Group

As Principal Submarine Cable Engineer for Vodafone Group, I specialise in Operations and Maintenance. Managing both marine and land repair operations for various submarine cable systems and working within several global operations and maintenance consortia working groups. Additionally, I co-chair...

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Nico Roehrich, Director, Network Investments APAC, Meta

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Nico Roehrich, Director, Network Investments APAC,
Meta

Nico’s career has largely focused on network infrastructure ranging from academic research to network investment. As Director, Network Investment APAC, Nico leads a team at Meta focused on building out the connectivity required to deliver Meta’s Family of Apps to people in APAC including recently...

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Bevan Slattery, Founder, SODA

Bevan Slattery / Industry Leaders Panel - Navigating the Future of Subsea Cable Industry -

Bevan Slattery, Founder,
SODA

Bevan Slattery is one of Australia’s leading digital infrastructure entrepreneurs having founded a record 5 ASX companies spanning everything from metro fibre, subsea cables, data centres and elastic connectivity. PIPE Networks, NEXTDC, Megaport, Superloop, SubPartners, SUBCO and SODA are some of...

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Alain BISTON, President & Chief Executive Officer, Alcatel Submarine Networks

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Alain BISTON, President & Chief Executive Officer,
Alcatel Submarine Networks

Alain has been working for more than 25 years in telecoms, with Nortel, then Alcatel-Lucent / Nokia, holding management and leadership positions in R&D, Product Line, Industrial Operations, Sales & Marketing, Business Unit P&L accountability. At the helm of ASN since 2019, he brings his ...

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David Coughlan, Chief Executive Officer, SubCom

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David Coughlan, Chief Executive Officer,
SubCom

David Coughlan is CEO of SubCom, a position he has held since 2018 when he rejoined the business after serving as its General Manager from 2001 to 2014. As a key stakeholder in the subsea cable industry for more than 20 years, Mr. Coughlan has led the development and implementation of SubCom's...

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Mohamed Nasr, Chief Executive Officer, Telecom Egypt

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Mohamed Nasr, Chief Executive Officer,
Telecom Egypt

In March 2023, Nasr was named Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Telecom Egypt. He also serves as a member of Telecom Egypt's board of directors, representing the Egyptian government, after previously serving as a non-executive Board member since July 2020.He joined Telecom Egypt...

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last published: 09/May/25 12:05 GMT

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DAY 4 @ 11:30

Industry Leaders Panel - Navigating the Future of Subsea Cable Industry -

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