Masterclass: Making re-invent IT real
Masterclass
As the industry accelerates towards 2030, the imperative to reinvent has never been greater. This masterclass explores how organisations can build the strong foundations needed to drive meaningful AI-led Business & IT Transformation — spanning leadership, skills, engineering, risk management and the critical role of ODA as the architectural bedrock.Through real-world demonstration, interactive discussion and collaborative workshop, attendees will explore how AI is reshaping IT strategy, customer experience and BSS modernisation — and how the right cultural and governance foundations enable operational excellence at scale.
Leave with practical insights on accelerating your 2030 strategic initiatives, evolving ways of working, and unlocking the full potential of TMF frameworks in your transformation journey.
Moderator: Joann O'Brien, VP Digital Ecosystems, TM Forum
Willie Stegmann, EVP Composable IT & Ecosystems, TM Forum
Ayman Fathy, CIO, Vodafone Egypt
Tom Archer, Senior Managing Partner, Gartner
Luca Franco Varvello, Senior Director, Huawei
Emmanuel A. Otchere, VP and Chief Technical Expert, Huawei
Session speakers

Willie Stegmann
Executive Vice President, Composable IT and Ecosystems


Joann O'Brien
VP Digital Ecosystems


Emmanuel A. Otchere
VP & Chief Technical Expert


Thomas Archer
Senior Managing Partner

Luca Franco Varvello
Senior Director


Ayman Fathy
Managing Executive of IT

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