Virtual panels

Watch this preview of what happened during Telecom Review’s virtual panel entitled ’Revolutionizing Connectivity Through Innovation,’ powered by SES.

Opening remarks: Toni Eid, Founder of Telecom Review and CEO of Trace Media

Moderator: Andrea Faggiano, Partner, Telecom, Information, Media & Electronics Practice Lead, Arthur D. Little Middle East

Featured panelists:

Hamid Nawaz, General Manager, Middle East & Central Asia, SES;

Chra Hussain Arif, Chief Commercial Officer, Asiacell Iraq;

Kamil Hilali, Chief Strategy Officer, Zain Group;

Georges Jaber, Vice President, Wholesale, BD, Salam Saudi Arabia; and,

Hani Askar, General Manager Global, Batelco

Powered by SES, the world’s leading connectivity provider, Telecom Review, the Middle East’s leading ICT media platform, held a webinar titled ’Revolutionizing Connectivity Through Innovation’ on October 13. Some of the topics discussed include delivering efficient network communication, satellite innovations leading the digital transformation journey, and achieving digital inclusion, among others.

Featured panelists are C-level speakers from SES, Asiacell Iraq, Zain Group, Salam Saudi Arabia, and Batelco.

Telecom Review virtual panel titled 'IPv6 Enhanced Innovation: Paving the way for digital transformation in the Gulf Region' was held on August 3.Esteemed speakers from the telecom industry shared insights related to the adoption and deployment of new internet protocol IPv6 and explored the creation and identification of new opportunities in the enhanced field of networking.

The virtual event featured keynote speeches from Sameer Ashfaq Malik, senior principal analyst, Omdia; Robin Li, IETF IAB member; Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, chief of the study groups department, ITU standardization bureau; Salma Sulaiti, head of standards & next-generation technology, the communications regulatory authority (CRA) of Qatar; Adeeb Al Braidi, general manager for internet services development, CITC; Sultan Mohammad Alsabhan, Zain Technology core general manager; Jamal Sahyoun, vice president/enterprise architecture & transformation, Etisalat; and Latif Ladid, founder and president of IPv6 forum & chair of ETSI ISG IPE.

Telecom Review virtual panel titled 'IPv6 Enhanced Innovation: Paving the way for digital transformation in the Gulf Region' was held on August 3.Esteemed speakers from the telecom industry shared insights related to the adoption and deployment of new internet protocol IPv6 and explored the creation and identification of new opportunities in the enhanced field of networking.

The virtual event featured keynote speeches from Sameer Ashfaq Malik, senior principal analyst, Omdia; Robin Li, IETF IAB member; Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, chief of the study groups department, ITU standardization bureau; Salma Sulaiti, head of standards & next-generation technology, the communications regulatory authority (CRA) of Qatar; Adeeb Al Braidi, general manager for internet services development, CITC; Sultan Mohammad Alsabhan, Zain Technology core general manager; Jamal Sahyoun, vice president/enterprise architecture & transformation, Etisalat; and Latif Ladid, founder and president of IPv6 forum & chair of ETSI ISG IPE.

Telecom Review sheds light on what goes beyond 5G on its virtual panel held on May 20, 2021. Industry experts from GSMA, TELUS, CSG, Huawei, and Etisalat Group are brought together to share their insights regarding 5G investments, diversification, and 5G’s role in the smart world.

Moderator: Toni Eid, CEO and founder of Telecom Review Group

Panelists: Alex Sinclair, CTO, GSMA

Dr. Ibrahim Gedeon, CTO, TELUS

James Kirby, SVP & Head of EMEA Business, CSG

Dr. Mohamed Madkour, VP Global Wireless Networks Marketing and Solutions, Huawei

Mohamed Al Marzooqi, VP Technology Synergies, Etisalat Group.

Telecom Review organized another virtual panel on May 20, 2021, entitled “Beyond 5G: The endless benefits of 5G to operators”. The panel highlighted what goes beyond 5G’s traditional definition, the competition between OTTs and operators, ways on how to secure ROI, income diversification, and 5G's role as the pillar of a smart connected world.

Moderator: Toni Eid, CEO and founder of Telecom Review Group

Panelists: Alex Sinclair, CTO, GSMA

Dr. Ibrahim Gedeon, CTO, TELUS

James Kirby, SVP & Head of EMEA Business, CSG

Dr. Mohamed Madkour, VP Global Wireless Networks Marketing and Solutions, Huawei

Mohamed Al Marzooqi, VP Technology Synergies, Etisalat Group

Telecom Review virtual panel was held on April 27 and explored the topic of Network automation & SD-WAN in the era of virtualization to increase operational efficiency in service provider networks. The panel discussed the challenges and opportunities of automation and SD-WAN technology. The hour-long virtual event featured a panel of esteemed C-level executives from Etisalat UAE, Nokia, Spirent, PCCW Global and TELUS.

Telecom Review virtual panel was held on April 27 and explored the topic of Network automation & SD-WAN in the era of virtualization to increase operational efficiency in service provider networks. The panel discussed the challenges and opportunities of the automation and SD-WAN technology. The hour-long virtual event featured a panel of esteemed C-level executives from Etisalat UAE, Nokia, Spirent, PCCW Global and TELUS.