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Telecom regulation in 2017: get your update at the ETNO-Mlex Summit
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Invitation - 25 January 2017
ETNO-MLex Regulatory Summit
Getting practical about the gigabit ambition
With less than 2 weeks to go, we have the pleasure to announce the moderators of the event:
- Magnus Franklin, Chief Correspondent, Telecoms
- Vesela Gladicheva, Senior Correspondent, Telecoms, Media, IT
Confirmed speakers (updated):
• Sebastien Soriano, 2017 Chair, BEREC and President, ARCEP
• Miapetra Kumpula-Natri, Member of the European Parliament, S&D, Finland
• Gunnar Hökmark, Member of the European Parliament, EPP, Sweden
• Anthony Whelan, Director of Directorate B, Electronic Communications Networks & Services in DG Connect, European Commission
• Vesa Terävä, Head of Unit Regulatory Coordination & Users, DG Connect, European Commission
• Andreas Geiss, Head of Unit for Spectrum Policy, DG Connect, European Commission
• Ursula Pachl, Deputy Director-General, BEUC
• Matthias Kurth, Executive Chairman, Cable Europe
• Wolfgang Kopf, Senior Vice President Public & Regulatory Affairs, Deutsche Telekom
• Eric Debroeck, Director Regulatory Affairs, Orange
• Michaela Angonius, Head of Group Regulatory Affairs, TeliaCompany
• Jos Huigen, Director Regulatory and European Affairs, KPN
• Enrique Medina Malo, Chief Policy Officer, Telefonica
• Brian Williamson, Partner, Communications Chambers
• Joost Vantomme, Director of Smart Mobility, European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA)
• Lise Fuhr, Director General, ETNO
• Steven Tas, Executive Board Chairman, ETNO
More speakers to be confirmed.
Venue & timing
09.00 - 15.00, 25 January 2017, Radisson Blu Royal, Rue du Fossé aux Loups 47, 1000, Brussels, Belgium
RSVP
To apply to attend this event, please enter your contact details here before Wednesday 18 January 2017.
Please note that places are limited. You will receive an email confirming your attendance by 19 January 2017 at the latest.
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The event will include a networking lunch open to all participants (12.00 - 13.00).
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