Telecoms World Asia 2021 | Terrapinn Spark Something | 15 November 2021 | Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at Central World, 999/99 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Telecoms World Asia is the regions premier conference focused entirely on Asian Telcos. As physical events are currently not possible in Asia, Telecoms World Asia will once again run virtually in November 2021.

An incredible line-up of over 100 Asian c-suite telecoms professionals has been curated to discuss and debate the future of telco networks, 5G roll out progress, the digitization of telcos and much more.

2021 Speakers

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Senior Expert, Smart City Promotion, Thailand (Depa), Digital Economy Promotion Agency

Nikko Acosta
Senior Vice President, Content, Globe Telecom

Dileep Agrawal
CEO, Worldlink Communications

Sabbir Ahmed
Head of Corporate Brand & Social Media, Grameenphone

Farizul Ahsan
VP, Head of Infra and CME Planning, Indosat Ooredoo

Ahmad Al Neama
CEO, Indosat Ooredoo

Sharon Alalouf
Vice President, Business Development, APAC, Cellwize

Carlos Alimurung
Chief Executive Officer, One Esports

Mohamed H Almarzooqi
Acting Chief Technology & Information Officer, Etisalat Group

Ruhul Amin
Chief Strategy Officer, Robi Axiata Limited

Aziz Amine
Marketing Director | MFS Director, Virgin Mobile

Ali Amiri
Group Chief Carrier and Wholesale Officer, Etisalat Group

Nitin Anand
Director, Digital TX, Products & Services, Ooredoo Myanmar

Archana Anand
Chief Business Officer, ZEE5 Global

Gint Atkinson
Vice President Network Strategy and Architecture, SES Networks

Rahul Atri
Head, Tech Strategy & Architecture, Rakuten Symphony

Asif Aziz
CCO, Jazz

Joe Barrett
President, GSA

Sean Bergin
Co-Founder and President, Aptelecom

Ahad Bhai
CEO, Bongo

Nitipong Boon-Long
CCO, True I.D.C

Alvaro Asensio Botanz
Cyber Security and New Products, Telco Security Alliance, Telefonica

Caner Canak
Associate Director, AI and Data Analytics, Turkcell

Dennis Chan
AVP, ICT and ICT Business, HGC

Rajesh Chandrimani
SVP, Global Business Head, Cloud, Data Analytics, AI, ESRM, Blockchain, Tech Mahindra

Bill Chang
Chief Executive Officer, Group Enterprise, Singtel

Maxwell Cheng
EVP, Omnichannel Management, Far Eastone Telecommunications Coc., LTD

Eddie Chia
Head, Digital Transformation Sales, CBCCOM

Aps Chikhalikar
Head of TMT, APJ, Servicenow

Donny Chong
Product Director, Nexusguard

Soumita Roy Choudhury
Vice President and Head of Sales and Business Development, Mobilewalla

Fiona Chua
Associate Director, SD Networks, IP Services, Singtel

Kelvin Chua
Head of Product R&D, Infra, Circles.Life

CF Chui
SOlutions Engineer, Kentik

Geok Chwee Ong
CEO, Bridge Alliance

Sunil David
Regional Director, IoT, ASEAN, AT&T

Sandra De Zoysa
Group Chief Customer Officer, Dialog Axiata Plc

Amar Huzaimi MD Deris
EVP, TM Wholesale, Telekom Malaysia

JAIME DIEZ
CTO, APAC, Vodafone

Jonathan Drape-comyn
Producer, Telecoms World Asia

Emre Erdem
Director, International & Wholesale Management, Turkcell

Jason Esli
Solution Consultant, APAC, New Relic

Michael Fleshman
Field CTO, APJ, New Relic

Daniel Fouladi
Regional Head of SDN, NFV and IP Product Strategy, Verizon, Australia

Bob Fox
Chairman, Digital Economy, ICT Group, Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce

Anila Fredericks
Head of Customer Service and Operations, Telstra

Lea Garcia
VP, Head of Cx Management & Process, Pldt Global

Dietmar Geiler
Chief Platform Officer, Ngena

Jojo Gendrano
FVP, Enterprise & International Business Group, Smart Communications

Filippo Giachi
Vice President of Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Docomo Digital

Edith Gomez-Cudiamat
Vice President & Head Enterprise Fixed Core Business Solutions, PLDT Global

HL Gupta
President, Network and Operations Services, Reliance Jio, India

Abhishek Gupta
Co-Founder, Circles.Life

Ashish Gupta
Deputy Director, Business Operations, India, BT

Reduan Hasan Khan
Head of B2B Product Development, DTAC

David Henderson
CEO, DRVR

Thomas Hodi
Senior Ran Expert & AI Product Owner, A1

Benny Hu
AVP, Market Development, HGC Global Communications

Miftakhul Huda
VP, Head of Technology Customer Experience, Indosat Ooredoo

Chun Yim Hui
Vice President, Platform Innovation, Console Connect, PCCW Global

Thomas Hundt
Chief Strategy & Technology Officer, Axiata Group

Gary Ignacio
Vice President and Head of Fixed Core Business Solutions, PLDT Enterprise

Paul Jesemann
Regional CTO, APAC, Mavenir

Azmarin Johari
Head of Enterprise Risk Management, Maxis

Piyawat Jriyasetapong
CCO, LAO Telecom

Bechara Kaddoum
Business Executive, Cybersecurity, Telefónica Global Solutions

Rangarajan Kalyanasundaram
CEO, Enterprise Business, P.T. Smartfren Telecom T.B.K.

K Kharisma
CCO, Telin

Min-Soo Kim
APAC Sales Director, Kentik

Dilip Krishnaswamy
VP, Emerging Tech R&D, Reliance Jio

Taylor Lam
Chief Strategy Officer, Citic Telecom CPC

Paul Lam
Policy & Strategy Officer, Digital & Technology, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, China

Abubakar Latif
Director, Cyber Security, Batelco, Bahrain

Hyun Joo Andy Lee
Executive Director and Team Leader, Global Business Group, Korea Telecom, Republic of Korea

Kok How Lee
Senior Technical Sales Consultant, Nexusguard, Singapore

Xanne Leo
CEO, Gorilla Mobile, Singapore

Michael Lesniak
Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager, Sk Telecom, Republic of Korea

Sen Keong Lim
Head of Regional Expansion & Partnership, Redone Network SDN BHD, Malaysia

Su Ann Lim
Industry Head, Tech, Telco, Media & Entertainment, Google, Malaysia

Soksophay Lim
CIO, Cellcard, Cambodia

Matt Lough
Global Head of OTT, Telstra, Hong Kong

Ian Lowles
Director, APAC, Zendrive, United States

Katrina Luna-abelarde
CEO, President, PLDT Global

Arlene Mae Jallorina
Vice President, International Facilities Investments, Globe Telecom

Priya Mahajan
Head of Public Policy and Regulatory Counsel, Verizon Enterprise Solutions

Lloyd Dennis Manaloto
FVP, Group Head, Corporate Marketing & Strategy, Smart Communications

Manish Mangal
Global Business Head, Network Services, Tech Mahindra

Richard Marshall
Chairman, Cinturion

Cedric Mauvielle
VP Sales, Global Carrier Relationship, Mobility and IoT Solutions, PCCW Global

Nadya Melic
Head of Customer Solutions, Vodafone Group - Asia Pacific

Paul Meredith
General Manager, APAC, Damstra Technology

Helen Mindeguia
Cybersecurity and New Products, Telco Security Alliance, Telefonica

Ashesh Mishra
Chief Architect, Network Strategy, Ses Networks

Pramod Misra
General Manager, Lead Data Scientist, Vodafone Idea ltd

Mohamed Moharram
Head of Customer Value Management Analytics, XL Axiata

Ruben Mondejar
Business Development Director, Nexusguard

Abdul Moneeb
Group EVP, Network Optimization, P.T.C.L.

Shabab Muhaddes
General Manager / Regional MD (Asia Pacific), Vesta Corporation

Ritesh Mukherjee
SVP Enterprise, Inseego

Mohamed Musad
Director, Digital Transformation, Dhiraagu

Satoshi Nagata
Vice Chairman, 3GPP TSG-RAN, Senior Manager, NTT Docomo Inc

Alex Ng
Director, Sales, China Broadband Communications

Andy Ng
CEO, Nexusguard

Adeel Niazi
Group Vice President, Fintech, Virgin Mobile MEA

Jose Luiz Nunez Diaz
Global Head of Blockchain, Telefonica

Une O'Ome
General Manager, Commercial, PNG Dataco Limited

Amit Panda
Head of Analytics Centre Excellence, XL Axiata

Isabelle Paradis
CEO, Hot Telecom

Virat Patel
Managing Director, Pioneer Consulting Asia

Kimmo Pentikäinen
Vice President, Business Development, Elisa

Simon Perkins
CEO, CellCard

Brendan Press
CCO, Gulf Bridge International (GBI)

Eetu Prieur
Director, Mobile Solutions, Connectivity Bu and Corporate Customers, Elisa

Edwin Purwandesi
Head of Big Data Platform, AI and Cyber Security, Telkom Indonesia

Shiv Putcha
Founder & Principal Analyst, Mandala Insights

Mei Lee Quah
Head of Mobile and Wireless Research, APAC, Frost & Sullivan

Dereck Quinlan
Country Manager, VP Sales, ANZ, Mavenir

Haroon Rashid
Head of Technology PMO, BSS, BI, Infrastructure & Development, Ufone

Allan Rasmussen
Managing Director, Yozzo Co.,ltd

Natasak Rodjanapiches
Vice Chairman, Creative Digital Economy, Board of Trade of Thailand

Alfredo S. Panlilio
President, CEO, PLDT Smart Commuications

Muhamad Sabri Razali
Head of Platform Solution & Services, TM Global

Sri Safitri
Devp Customer Experience & Digitisation, Telkom Indonesia

Edmund Rey Santos
Strategic Projects Management Lead, Smart Communications Inc

Kaushik Sengupta
Senior Vice President, AP Telecom

Leo Setiono
Head, Partner Management, APAC, Ngena

Ravi Shankar
Head of Product Management - OSS/BSS, Sterlite Technologies

Vipin Sharma
Global Head of Products, Circles.life

Ekaterine Sichinava
Head, Telco Market Regulations, Georgia Communications Commission

Willis Sim
Chief Corporate Sales and Solutions Officer, M1 Limited

Lisbon Simangunsong
Head of Corporate, 3business, Hutchison 3 Indonesia

Rajendra Singh
Senior Regulatory Specialist, the World Bank

Arisa Siong
Director, Public and Regulatory Affairs, APAC, Telenor

Snorre Nordrum Solvang
Senior Business Development Manager, Elisa Automate

Nicholas Soo
EVP, Voice & Mobility, Telin

Nitin Spara
AVP, Group Regulatory Affairs, Axiata

Helge Steen Johnsen
Chief Revenue Officer, Telenor Digital

Nicola Sucevic
Chief Data Scientist, SVP, Smartfren

Ajay Sunder
Director, Strategy, SC-Nex

Supriyadi Supriyadi
VP, Head of B2B Solutions, Indosat Ooredoo

Matti Swan
Lead Network Architect, Elisa

Mohamed Tajul Bin Mohamed Sultan
Chief Network Officer, Telekom Malaysia

Donald (Yijun) Tan
CEO, China Telecom Global

Jacqueline Teo
Chief Digital Officer, Hgc Global Communications

Andrew Thaf
CEO, Telin Singapore

Jichen Thinley
General Manager of Corporate Planning and Strategy Division, Bhutan Telecom

Chris Tng
Director, IoT & Enterprise Mobility, Bridge Alliance

Philip Tseng
EVP, Enterprise and Carrier Business Unit, Fareastone

Dominique Tu
Vice President, IoT Sales, Truphone

Anuradha Udunuwara
Senior Enterprise Solutions Architect, Sri Lanka Telecom Plc

Tom C Varghese
Head of Connectivity & Access Policy, APAC, Facebook

Greg Varisco
CEO, Cinturion

Binh Vu
CEO, Netnam Corp

Manish Vyas
CEO, Network Services & President, Communications, Media and Entertainment Business, Tech Mahindra

Kai Waehner
Field CTO, Global Technology Advisor, Confluent

Ian Watterson
Managing Director, SVP, APAC, CSG

Ken Wee
SVP, Alliance Partnerships and Innovation, Bridge Alliance

Sahan Weerasinghe
Head of Cloud and Enterprise Data Centre Services, Dialog Axiata Plc

Yoseph Wijaya
Head of Product, Forest Interactive

Dennis Wong
VP, 5G Enterprise & Cloud, Singtel

Helen Wong
Director, Global Products and Solutions, Verizon

Eric Wong
Head of Global Accounts, APAC, Vodafone Business

Jan Wuppermann
Chief Digital Officer, APAC, NTT Ltd

Kaijun Xu
Solutions Engineer, Confluent

Ahmed Saady Yaamin
Head of Group Analytics, Axiata

Baris Zavaroglyu
Managing Director, TV+, Turkcell

2021 Sponsors and Partners

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Mavenir
• Nexus Guard
• Tech Mahindra

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Service Now
• Confluent
• Zendrive

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Cellwize
• CSG
• Forest Interactive
• Kentik
• New Relic
• Mobile Walla
• Console Connect
• Plume
• SES
• STL
• TM
• Vesta

REGISTRATION SPONSOR:
• China Telecom

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• Circles.Life
• Oracle

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Total Telecom
• Dezan Shira & Associates
• Global Security Mag
• Mobile
• Home Grid
• Telecom Review
• Communications Today