TETRA  |  2013-06-11

IIR announces co-location of Professional LTE event

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

The event will happen on the 8-11 October 2013 in London and will be incorporated with the Spectrum management forum. The event is endorsed by the TETRA and Critical Communications Association.


IIR Telecoms has recently announced the co-location of Professional LTE event with the Spectrum Management Forum on the 8 -11 October 2013, London. The co-location & joint plenary will witness a merger between 300+ Critical Communication Users (public, transport, and utilities), Commercial and Network Operators, Regulators, Broadcasters, European Bodies and International Organizations. The programme offers 90% CXO level/VP/Director/Head presentations from world-class leaders in the domain of spectrum management & LTE across the various ecosystems.


Announcing this year’s outstanding line up to date:

  • Phil Godfrey, Chairman, TCCA
  • Jeppe Jepsen, Board Member, TCCA
  • John Frederiksen, VP, TDC AS
  • Tony Gray, Chair- Critical Communications Broadband Group, TCCA
  • Dr. Kim Larsen, Head of Technology Office, Ooredoo Group
  • Erlend Fanebust, Head of Spectrum and Analytical Decision Support, Telenor
  • Thomas Welter, Chief Frequency Officer, SFR
  • George Onopas, Access & Transmission Network Director, Cosmote
  • Francesco Castelli, Head of Economic Legal & Regulatory Market Analysis, Telecom Italia
  • Hans Borgonjen, Senior Coordinator - International Standardisation, Vts Politie Nederlands
  • Allan Christensen, Deputy Chief Superintendent, Copenhagen Police
  • Christian Mouraux, Head of Product Management & Market Intelligence, ASTRID
  • Matt Goldfeder, Sr. Director- Mobile Product Development, American Red Cross
  • Catherine Smadja, Head of Special Projects, Policy and Strategy, BBC
  • Andreas Geiss, Deputy Head of Unit, Radio Spectrum Policy, European Commission
  • Jonas Wessel, Head of Unit, Spectrum Markets Department, Swedish Post and Telecom Agency
  • Dr. Imad Y. Hoballah, Chairman and CEO, Head of Telecommunications Technologies Unit, TRA Republic of Lebanon
  • Geoff Spring, Chairman, APCO
  • Elmar Zilles, Head Broadcasting, Federal Network Agency, Germany
  • Alexander Gulyaev, Spectrum management, European Communications Office
  • Alberto Mendez, Chief of the Terrestrial Services Department in the Radio Communication Bureau, ITU
  • Erzsebet Fitori, Director, ECTA
  • Tor Helge Lyngstol, Director General, Norwegian Directorate for Emergency Communication
  • Senior Representative, Public Safety Communications Research program
  • Andy Thiessen, Vice Chair - Technology Committee, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council
  • Matthew Howett, Principal Analyst, Ovum
  • Alan Hadden, President, GSA

Covering the hottest industry challenges, such as:
  • Public Safety LTE
  • Allocating LTE Spectrum
  • Technology Standardisation
  • Harmonisation of Spectrum
  • Next Generation Bands
  • The 700MHz debate
  • Delivery Models
  • Critical Communication Requirements
  • Commercial Network Sharing
  • LTE Devices/UEs
  • LTE Infrastructure
  • The Second Digital Dividend
  • TV White Space
  • The Role of Satellite in LTE Deployment


You can donwload the preliminary brochure hereYou can donwload the preliminary brochure here


Source: IIR Telecoms