The Internet Value Chain: latest numbers, current dynamics, and future trends
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The GSMA invites you to join the launch of its latest report “The Internet Value Chain: A perspective on the Internet Value Chain and the dynamics driving it”. Developed by A.T. Kearney for the GSMA, this report presents an insightful view of the development of the internet over the past five years.
On 18 May, join us to learn the key findings of the report, hear from the internet ecosystem players and policymakers, and discuss how to achieve the EU Digital Decade connectivity targets.
The event will be hosted in a hybrid format, in-person participation is encouraged.
Programme – 18 May, 2022
9:30 – 10:00 | Welcome coffee and networking
10:00 – 10:05 | Introductory remarks
Daniel Pataki, Vice President, Policy and Regulation & Head of Europe, Russia and CIS, GSMA
10:05 – 10:30 | The Internet Value Chain report presentation and key findings
Colin Rand, Associated Partner, A.T. Kearney
10:30 – 11:30 | Panel I: Reactions from the Internet ecosystem | Q&A discussion
Ben Wreschner, Chief Economist and Head of Public Affairs, Vodafone Group
Tomas Jakimavicius, Director, European Government Affairs, Microsoft
Axel Freyberg, Senior Partner, A.T. Kearney
Moderated by Dr. Mani Manimohan, Head of Digital Infrastructure Policy & Regulation, GSMA
11:30 – 12:15 | Panel II: Regulatory challenges for the Internet Value Chain | Q&A discussion
Josianne Cutajar, Member of the European Parliament (S&D | Malta)
Annemarie Sipkes, BEREC Chair 2022; Director Telecommunications, Transport and Postal Services Department, Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM)
Juan Montero Rodil, Chief Public Policy, Competition & Regulatory Officer, Telefónica
Moderated by Laszlo Toth, Head of Public Policy, Europe, GSMA
12:15 – 12:20 | Closing remarks
Daniel Pataki, GSMA
12:20 – 14:00 | Networking lunch
Speakers
Josianne Cutajar
Member of the European Parliament
Annemarie Sipkes
BEREC Chair 2022, Director Telecommunications, Transport and Postal Services Department, Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM)
Daniel Pataki
Vice President, Policy and Regulation & Head of Europe, Russia and CIS, GSMA
Ben Wreschner
Chair of the GSMA Policy Group Europe, Chief Economist and Head of Public Affairs Vodafone Group
Juan Montero Rodil
Chief Public Policy, Competition & Regulatory Officer, Telefónica
Tomas Jakimavicius
European Government Affairs Director, Microsoft
Axel Freyberg
Senior Partner, A.T. Kearney
Dr Mani Manimohan
Head of Digital Infrastructure Policy & Regulation, GSMA
Laszlo Toth
Head of Public Policy, Europe, GSMA
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