Conference Day One

*08.30 Registration and coffee

*08.55 Welcome address

Samantha Pullan
Senior Conference Director
FTTx Summit Series

*09.00 Opening remarks from the Chair

Followed by speed networking session

*09.20 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Learning how Andorra Telecom became the first country in Europe to achieve 100% fibre optic penetration: Behind the scenes of Andorra’s FTTH deployment

Jaume Salvat
CEO
Andorra Telecom

*09.50 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Scrutinising the delivery of high-speed broadband across Serbia

Aleksandra Gajic
Head of Unit for Cable Access Network Planning and Development
Telekom Srbija

*10.20 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Discovering how Swisscom successfully built the business case for FTTN and FTTH

Clemens von Willich
Senior Strategy Manager
Swisscom

*10.50 Establishing how to implement duct sharing to reduce the cost of your fibre roll-out

Senior Representative
Maxcell

*11.10 Morning refreshments

*11.40 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Examining how Telekom Slovenije plan to meet the targets of the EU Digital Agenda: A study of the deployment of superfast broadband in rural and suburban areas of Slovenia

Rok Čotić
Head of Fixed Access Network Development
Telekom Slovenije

*12.10 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Identifying the technical and commercial issues that need to be considered when delivering high-speed broadband to rural areas

*12.40 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Examining how to lower FTTH head-end costs in areas with sparse take-rates

Derek Nesset
Optical Access R&D Lead
BT

*13.10 Extended networking lunch

*14.30 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Understanding whether and how to use WDM-PON in your fibre network roll-out

Ger Bakker
CTO
Unet

*15.00 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Examining why and how to deploy FTTdp rather than FTTH

Naveena Genay
Optical R&D Department Head
Orange France Telecom

*15.30 Establishing how to successfully manage FTTx and wholesale networks

Senior Representative
Infosim

*16.00 Afternoon refreshments

*16.20 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Evaluating Cyta’s NGA strategy

Panicos Kallenos
Senior Manager, Line Access Network
Cyta

*16.50 20 minute sponsor session

If you are interested in sponsoring this session please contact Ina Ukstina on +44 (0) 20 7036 1317 or email telecoms@iqpc.co.uk

*17.10 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Late addition case study from SFR

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Laurent Papiernik
Director of Fibre to the Home Business Development
SFR

*17.40 OPERATOR CASE STUDY: Hear how Makedonski Telecom are successfully optimising the sales channel strategy to maximise FTTH take-up

Ognen Firfov
Chief Sales Director
Makedonski Telecom

*18.10 Closing remarks from the Chair

*18.20 End of conference
Networking cocktail reception