REGISTRATION & EXHIBITOR INFORMATION
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EVENT SCHEDULE
June 16th: Pre-Forum Events
1:00pm – 4:00pm Forum DAS Infrastructure Site Tour - New York by Gehry - Lower Manhattan
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6:00pm – 8:30pm Forum Opening Reception - Tao Downtown in Chelsea - 9th Avenue & 16th Street
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June 17th: Wireless Forum 2015
Pier Sixty - Chelsea Piers
23rd Street at Westside Hwy
New York, New York 10011
7:30am – Event Check-in, Credentials Pick-up, and Registration Open
8:00am – 9:30am Forum Welcome Breakfast on Exhibit Floor
Opening Keynote Address - Main Hall
9:45am - 11:00am Forum Morning Educational Sessions*
11:00 - 11:45am AM Break on Exhibit Floor
11:45am – 1:00pm Forum Luncheon - Main Hall
Luncheon Keynote Address - Main Hall
1:00 - 1:30pm PM Break on Exhibit Floor
1:30pm - 2:45pm Forum Afternoon Educational Sessions*
3:00pm – 3:30pm Closing Session/Keynote Address - Main Hall
3:30pm – 5:00pm Hudson Terrace Closing Reception (Outdoors, overlooking the Hudson River and
NYC Skyline)
* See below for Panel Details
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Jonathan Adelstein - Opening Keynote President & Cheif Executive Officer, PCIA
James Young - Luncheon Keynote Chief Operating Officer, Crown Castle International
Jessica Zufolo - Closing Keynote Director of Federal Grants Strategy & Coordination, FirstNet
EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS
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9:45am - 11:00am Educational Session I
Policy Track - National, State and NYC Policies Driving the Wireless Sector
We will hear from policy makers from all levels of government with their various perspectives on wireless regulation, particularly on wireless and other broadband infrastructure deployment. With new regulations from the FCC that recently go into effect, an ongoing statewide review of telecommunications policy and other developments such as Wi-Fi kiosks in NYC, this session will help attendees understand the important role of various local, state and federal government agencies and how they intersect.
David Bronston - Moderator Special Counsel, Phillip Lytles LLPTechnology Track – 5G & Beyond: Emerging Technologies
Approximately every 10 years a new generation of mobile technology appears and 5G is now emerging. What is 5G? New frequency bands, unimaginably fast speeds, significantly reduced latency, vast system capacity and inanimate objects connected to 5G networks will lead to smart cities, driverless cars, telemedicine and the “internet of things.” What does 5G mean for you and your business? In this Session, we’ll learn from experts and visionaries, from leading technology companies, telecom vendors, infrastructure providers, and wireless operators how emerging technologies will affect the wireless industry and many other industries over the next decade.
Robert Gaudioso - Moderator Partner, Synder & Snyder, LLP
Morgan O'Brien Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, pdvWireless
Tunc Yorulmaz Chief Technology Officer, Verizon Customer Unit, Erricson
Andrew Clegg Spectrum Engineer Lead, Google
Durga Satapathy Director of Techonology Innovation & Architecture, Sprint Corp.
1:30pm – 2:45pm Educational Session III
Network Strategy Track - WiFi/DAS/Small Cell - Wireless Disrupters or Natural Evolution
You’ve heard the hype: Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) will replace traditional towers. Small Cells will replace DAS. Wi-Fi will replace everything. This Session will explore the changing wireless infrastructure landscape, separating the hype from the reality.
Tracy Ford - Moderator Director, HetNet Forum, PCIA
Ezra Hug Business Development & Contracts Manager, AT&T
Allen Dixon Senior Account Executive, H&M Networks
Mike Whitley Executive Director, East US & Government, ExteNet Systems, Inc.
Dominic Villecco President & Founder, VCOMM Telecommunications Engineering
Raymond LaChance Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, ZenFi Networks, Inc.
1:30pm – 2:45pm Educational Session IV
Economic/Finance Track – Financial Trends and Forecasts for Wireless Services
This session will provide an overview from investment bankers, venture capital and private equity investors and public equity analysts regarding trends in M&A, valuation and other commercial opportunities driving the wireless industry.
Aaron Blazar - Moderator Senior Partner, Atlantic-ACM
Clayton Funk Managing Director, Media Venture Partners
Brian Clark Managing Partner, M/C Partners
Jennifer Fritzsche Managing Director, Wells Fargo Securities
Malcolm Morris Senior Managing Director, Guggenheim Partners
Please contact Adrian Berezowsky at adrian.berezowsky@ivi-intl.com or Stephen Banks at sbanks@kmbcompanies.com with any questions. See you in New York!