The digital transformation efforts of service providers are now well worn, however, there is always more to be done on the path to digital maturity. The Covid-19 pandemic has spectacularly underlined the importance of transformation and helped provide solutions to customer problems.
During this virtual Digital Leadership Summit, you will learn how advancements, including a cloud-first approach, Open APIs, AIOps and network performance are increasing customer satisfaction and closing the gap in seamless experiences.
Welcome and host overview
Transforming telco architecture for the 5G future
George Glass, CTO – TM Forum
Panel: So, you are moving to the cloud – now what?
Facilitator: George Glass, CTO – TM Forum
Danielle Royston, Public Cloud Evangelist – TelcoDR
Bob De Haven, General Manager, Worldwide Communications & Media – Microsoft
Nanda Kumar, Executive Director – Public Cloud/Platforms Engineering & DevOps Measurement – Verizon
Teena Piccione, Managing Director, US, Telco, Media and Entertainment – Google Cloud
Anurag Vardhan Sinha, Senior Vice President Communication Media and Entertainment – Infosys
Interview: Perfecting the AI layer
Interviewed by: Aaron Boasman-Patel, VP AI, Data and Customer Experience – TM Forum
Jared Ritter, Senior Director, Analytics and Automation – Charter Communications
Conversation: Towards autonomous cloud-native networks
Moderator: Ian Turkington, VP, Architecture and APIs – TM Forum
Ken Paker, CTO and SVP Information and Network Technology – TDS Telecommunications
Sebastien Jobert, Executive Director Network Systems Shared Platforms & Services– Verizon
5G is spawning innovative opportunities that will ultimately drive vast global changes to the delivery of new solutions and products beyond connectivity. In order to monetize these opportunities, operators must have an understanding of their customers, and provide them with the connectivity they want and need.
This virtual Digital Leadership Summit explores what connectivity-as-a-service is, business models, platforms and partnerships needed to solve customer problems, and use cases and proof of concepts that are maturing this market.
Welcome and host overview
Joann O’Brien, VP, Digital Ecosystems Collaboration –TM Forum
Embracing the bolder ambition: Ecosystems, partnerships and platforms
Joann O’Brien, VP, Digital Ecosystems Collaboration – TM Forum
In conversation: Enterprise 5G and pinpointing services with the greatest potential ROI
Moderator: Joann O’Brien, VP, Digital Ecosystems Collaboration – TM Forum
Debika Bhattacharya, VP – 5G & Enterprise Solutions – Verizon
Fotis Karonis, CTIO and 5G Executive Advisor – BT Enterprise
Rohit Batra, Head of Product, Telecommunications, Media & Technology – ServiceNow
Shawn Draper, Vice President of Enterprise Platform Engineering – Lumen Technologies
Reimagining products and services: Solving customer problems and meeting expectations
Yossi Zohar, Global Senior Director, Telecommunications Solutions – ServiceNow
Monetizing 5G opportunities through next-generation, cloud-native technologies
Atilla Tinic, Chief Information Officer – Dish Network
Anurag Vardhan Sinha, Senior Vice President Communication Media and Entertainment – Infosys
A day in 2030 mobile edge demo: Simulating the mobility perspective – using IoT to orchestrate coordinated driving
Dr. Joachim Taiber, Founder – IAMTS
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