CommsDay Summit 2008
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Sydney Swissotel, Tuesday April 15, Wednesday April 16 FEATURING 8 AFTERNOON TECHNOLOGY FOCUS STREAMS Platinum sponsor Gold Sponsors
40 TOP INDUSTRY SPEAKERS Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy Minister Senator Stephen Conroy (confirmed) Telstra Corporation chief executive officer Sol Trujillo (confirmed) INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTES Dr Jeffery Cole, Director—Centre for the Digital Future, University of Southern California Alcatel Lucent Australasia and North Asia chief executive officer Hilary Mine
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plus Communications Alliance CEO Anne Hurley * ACMA board member Chris Cheah Pipe Networks CEO Bevan Slattery * Internode managing director Simon Hackett ISPhone managing director Gavin McDougal * Vanco Asia Pacific CEO Diarmid Massey Market Clarity CEO Shara Evans * Netcomm CEO David Stewart * Crown Castle MD Phil Kelley NSC Group CEO Craig Neil * IPv6 Forum Australia President Mike Biber Telstra regulatory manager Tony Warren * Symbio Networks CEO Alistair Slattery Ovum’s David Kennedy * Kordia director of technology services, Mark McShane Ochre Services MD Brett O’Riley * TEIN Asia network manager George McLaughlin Tellabs director product marketing Mark Cannata * Pipe Networks CTO Stephen Baxter Tellabs director portfolio strategy Stuart Benington * Internet Society president Tony Hill Ericsson group product manager, broadband Colin Goodwin * plus speakers from Callpoint, Nokia Siemens Networks, Alphawest Services, Gibson Quai-AAS, Hamel Group, Siemens CHAIRS: David Havyatt of Havyatt & Associates & Michael Carpena, Aicent COMMSDAY SUMMIT 2008 is presented by Communications Day, Australia’s leading source of telecoms news, opinion and analysis. Published each weekday since 1994, CommsDay is read by over 8,000 leading telecom industry executives in Australia and thousands more across Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas.
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CommsDay Summit 2008
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Tuesday, 15 April PLENARY SESSION Presented by 9.10
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Dr Jeffery Cole, Director, Center for the Digital Future, USC 9.40 ALCATEL LUCENT Australasia & North Asia CEO Hilary Mine 10.10 TELSTRA chief executive officer Sol Trujillo 10.40 MORNING TEA CEO BROADBAND SYMPOSIUM 11.00 PIPE NETWORKS CEO Bevan Slattery 11.20 ISPHONE MD Gavin McDougal 11.40 INTERNODE MD Simon Hackett 12.20 CEO Panel session with Bevan Slattery, Gavin McDougal, Simon Hackett and Crown Castle MD Phil Kelley 1.00
LUNCH Presented by
Wed, 16 April PLENARY SESSION Presented by 9.10
Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy Minister Senator Stephen Conroy 9.40 TELSTRA GMD public policy & communications Dr Phil Burgess 10.10 Australian Communications & Media Authority board member Chris Cheah 10.30 Shadow comms minister Bruce Billson 10.50 MORNING TEA INDUSTRY FUTURES SYMPOSIUM 11.20 11.40 12.00 12.20 1.00
COMMUNICATIONS ALLIANCE CEO Anne Hurley OVUM research director David Kennedy NOKIA SIEMENS executive (Tbc) KORDIA director of technology services, Mark McShane LUNCH Presented by
2.00 STREAM A: FTTN Presented by Presentations and panel session from Telstra’s Tony Warren, Tellabs director product marketing Mark Cannata, Ericsson & Pipe’s CTO Stephen Baxter STREAM B: IP FUTURES Presentations and panel session from Symbio Networks’ CEO Alistair Slattery, IPv6 Forum Australia president Mike Biber & Internet Society president Tony Hill 3.30 AFTERNOON TEA 3.45PM STREAM A: 3G & WIMAX Presented by Presentations and panel session from Nokia Siemens Networks executive TBC, Gibson-Quai AAS Consulting associate director Mevan Jayatilleke, Ericsson Mikael Halén, Director, Government & Industry Relations, Group Function Sales & Marketing, Airspan director of core network solutions Ian Goetz STREAM B: OUTSOURCING Presentations and panel session from Hamel Group MD Philip Dray, NSC Managed Services MD Craig Neil
2.00 STREAM A: INTERNATIONAL CAPACITY Presented by Presentations and panel session from Australia Japan Cable CEO Robin Russell, TEIN Asia network manager George McLaughlin, Ochre Services’ Brett O’Riley STREAM B: NEXT GEN BACKHAUL Presented by Presentations from Vertel MD Andrew Findlay, Tellabs’ Stuart Benington, & Market Clarity CEO Shara Evans 3.30 AFTERNOON TEA 3.45PM STREAM A: ENTERPRISE TELECOMS Presented by Presentations and panel session from Siemens, Vanco’s Diarmid Massey, Callpoint’s Brian Beckor & Netcomm CEO David Stewart STREAM B: UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS Presented by Presentations and panel session from Ericsson’s Zac Westbrook, Portfolio Marketing Manager, Enterprise Solutions, NSC Group CEO Craig Neil & Alphawest’s Shane Williamson
CommsDay Summit 2008
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Yes, I want to attend the CommsDay Summit inclusive of two lunches & cocktail party [ ] EARLY BIRD: 1 delegate registration A$995+GST [ ] EARLY BIRD: 3 delegates for price of two A$1890 + GST Name ________________________________________________ Company _____________________________________________ Mailing Address _______________________________________ City ____________ State/Country __________ Pcode _______ Phone no ____________________ Fax no _________________ Email address ________________________________________ [ ] RSVP for Tuesday cocktail party by Pipe Networks I want to pay by: [ ] Mastercard [ ] Visa [ ] Diners Club [ ] AMEX [ ] Invoice Card number ________________________________________ Expiry Date _________________________________________ Signature ___________________________________________
To guarantee a place, complete this form and fax now to Sally Lloyd at 02-9261-5434 Phone: 02 9261 5435 Indicate your preferred streams (for catering purposes) [ ] FTTN or [ ] IP Futures [ ] 3G & WiMax or [ ] Outsourcing [ ] International capacity or [ ] Next gen backhaul [ ] Enterprise telecoms or [ ] Unified Comms
For more details on attending, contact Sally Lloyd at sally@commsday.com.au For details on speaking, Grahame Lynch at grahamelynch@commsdaymail.com
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reasons why you must attend CommsDay Summit 1. Engage with Australia’s top telecom policy makers and business leaders 2. Discover who’s driving Australia’s broadband network development 3. Be part of Australia’s leading annual telecom event 4. Learn of the agenda from the new Labor government direct from the incomingcommunications minister 5. Share the insights and strategies from the major network equipment and services suppliers 6. Leverage the flexibility of our multistream technical topic format 7. Form new business relationships at our day and evening networking events 8. Find answers to the most pressing challenges affecting your business
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About the venue
Swissotel is located at Market St, near Sydney Tower. Wireless internet access available in all venue locations