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Serge Abiteboul
Member of the Board
Autorité de Régulation des Communications électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)
France
Hassan Aboelleil
Founder and CEO
Biobekia
Egypt
Anders Aeroe
Director, Division of Enterprises and Institutions
International Trade Centre
Switzerland
Ann Aerts
Head of Novartis Foundation
Novartis Foundation
Switzerland
Armando Aguirre Ezquerro
Partner - Founder and COO
WIWI
Mexico
Ahmad Al Hanandeh
Minister
Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship
Jordan
Iyad Al Khatib
Minister
Ministry of Communication and Technology
Syrian Arab Republic
Majed Sultan Al Mesmar
Director General
Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)
United Arab Emirates
Salim M. Al-Ozainah
Chairman and CEO
Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA)
Kuwait
Ahmed Al-Saidi
Director of Manufacturing
Middle East Propulsion Company
Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Saud Al-Tamimi
Governor of Communications, Space & Technology Commission
Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST)
Saudi Arabia
Muath AlRumayh
Manager of international collaboration and negotiation
Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST)
Saudi Arabia
Amru Alamoudi
Director, Satellite, Operation & Space Program
Saudi Space Commission
Saudi Arabia
Mohamed Algawish
Business Development Manager
iSchool
Egypt
Amir Algibreen
VP Regulatory Affairs
Saudi Telecom
Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Alhassan
CEO
Shuttle
Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Alhumali
Mawidy
Saudi Arabia
Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy
Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy
Nigeria
Mohammed Alotaibi
Deputy Governor for Radio Spectrum
Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST)
Saudi Arabia
Eugenio Androvetto Villalobos
Director, Directorate of Radiation Protection and Environmental Health
Ministerio de Salud
Costa Rica
Chantal Aubort
Inventor & CEO / Tégrégé
Ecodt Sàrl
Switzerland
Admiral Tin Aung San
Union Minister
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Myanmar
Ahmed Babalola
Platinum Easy Solution
Nigeria
Hassel Larry Bacchus
Minister
Ministry of Digital Transformation (MDT)
Trinidad and Tobago
Uwe Baeder
Director, International Relations
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Abraham Banaddawa
Founder and CEO
Utilis Ventures
Uganda
Ivana Bartoletti
Global Data Privacy Officer
Wipro Limited
Germany
Bolor-Erdene Battsengel
Ministry of Digital Development and Communications
Mongolia
Pedro Beirao
Co-founder and CEO
Appy Saude
Angola
Stephen Bereaux
Deputy Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau
Pernilla Bergmark
Principal Researcher, ICT Sustainability Impacts
Ericsson
Sweden
Ali Bin Amur Bin Ali Al Shidhani
Undersecretary for Communications & Information Technology
Ministry of Transport, Communications & Information Technology
Oman
Arman Biturganov
Head of Division
Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau
International Telecommunication Union
Switzerland
Phaedra Boinodiris
Executive Consultant, Trustworthy AI and Responsible systems
IBM
United States
Betty Bonnardel-Azzarelli
Agence Nationale des Fréquences (ANFR)
France
Amir Bozorgzadeh
Virtuleap
Portugal
Marco Brienza
Business Developer
Calyps SA
Switzerland
Marie-Noël Bruné Drisse
Technical Officer
World Health Organization
Switzerland
Joshua Businge
Founder and CEO
FYNIXWAVE LIMITED
Uganda
Christopher Calabrese
Senior Director, Privacy and Data Policy
Microsoft Corporation
United States
Ramiro Camacho
Commissioner
Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT)
Mexico
Marco Carugi
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
China
Devusinh Chauhan
Minister of State
Ministry of Communications
India
Vandeth Chea
Minister
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Cambodia (MPTC)
Cambodia
Carlos Chiatti
Entrepreneur and researcher
Tech4Care
Italy
Ifunanya Chiegboka
Director, OPay Group Business Strategy
Opay
China
Kevin Choi
CTO
KT SAT
Korea (Rep. of)
Jemin Chung
Task Force Leader, Institue of Convergence Technology
KT Corporation
Korea (Rep. of)
Janusz Cieszynski
Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for Cybersecurity
The Chancellery of the Prime Minister
Poland
Christopher Clark
Head, Marketing and Partner Relations
International Telecommunication Union
Switzerland
Artur Coimbra
Secretary of Telecommunications
Ministry of Communications
Brazil
Serge Conesa
Founder & CEO
Immersion4 SA
Switzerland
Paul Conneally
Head of Global Communications
Livetiles
Ireland
Rodney Croft
Chair
ICNIRP
Australia
Thomas Davin
Director Office of Innovation
United Nations Children's Fund
United States
Mieke De Regt
International Affairs Advisor
BIPT Belgian Institute for Postal service and Telecommunications
Belgium
Sylvain Denoncin
President and CEO
Okeenea Digital
France
Duleep Deosthale
Founder & Vice President
Admission Table College Lens Technologies
United States
William Dew
Managing Director, APAC Markets
Zühlke Engineering AG
Switzerland
Joaquin Di Mario
CEO and Co-Founder
Ualabee
Argentina
Long Do
CEO
Vietnam Blockchain Corporation
Viet Nam
Le Dang Dung
Chairman and CEO
Viettel Group
Viet Nam
Erik Ekudden
Chief Technology Officer
Ericsson
Sweden
Hisham Elbanna
Founder and CEO
Efresh3d
Egypt
Hadeel Mohamed Elsayed Diab
Biomix
Egypt
Endre Elvestad
Founder
SignLabs AS
Norway
Tongqing Gao
Executive Vice President
China Mobile Communications Co. Ltd.
China
Marco Gercke
Director
Cybercrime Research Institute
Germany
John Giusti
Chief Regulatory Officer
GSM Association
United Kingdom
Carolina Godoy
Pre-Professional Psychology Practitioner
DICTA Colombia
Colombia
David Goldman
Director of Satellite Policy
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)
United States
Dorothy Gordon
Chair, Information for all Programme
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
France
Stéphane Gorjux
Directeur, HPE Suisse Romande
HPE
Switzerland
Mats Granryd
Director General
GSM Association
United Kingdom
Elora Gupta
President
Drug and Device Advisory Group
United States
Alfie Hamid
Corporate Affairs Senior Manager for Global Partnerships
Cisco Systems
South Africa
Trang Hanh Tran
Founder and CEO
KuuHo Joint Stock Company
Viet Nam
Mansoor Hanif
Executive Director, Emerging Technologies
NEOM
Saudi Arabia
Didier Helal
Senior Director, Strategic Accounts. Co-founder
ORBIWISE
Switzerland
Dafydd Henke-Reed
Senior Accessibility and Usability Consu
AbilityNet
United Kingdom
Laurie Henneborn
Research Managing Director
Accenture
United States
Ngoc Tien Hoang
THIEN PHUC HUNG SOLUTIONS COMPANY LIMITED
Viet Nam
Aarti Holla-Maini
Secretary General
Global Satellite Operators’ Association GSOA
Belgium
Kenneth Holmlund
Head of Space Systems and Utilization
World Meteorological Organization
Switzerland
Jakir Hossain Bhuiyan Masud
Expert Member on WHO Digital Health Technical Advisory Group's (DHTAG) Roster of Experts
WHO
Switzerland
Yuhong Huang
Secretary-General, GTI & Deputy General Manager
China Mobile Research Institute
China
Luke Ibbetson
Head of R&D
Vodafone Group Plc.
United Kingdom
Rasha Ibrahim
Founder and CEO
Kashati
Egypt
William Ijeh
Managing Director
Crosswings
Nigeria
Ayeong Im
Head of Sales and Marketing Group of Southeast Asia
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Korea (Rep. of)
Ekaterine Imedadze
Commissioner
Georgian National Communications Commission
Georgia
Paula Ingabire
Minister
Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation
Rwanda
Ralf Irmer
Chief Innovation Architect
Vodafone GmbH
Germany
Mustafa Jabbar
Minister
Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology
Bangladesh
Danielle Jacobs
Chief Executive Officer
Belgian Association of CIOs and digital technology leaders
Belgium
Maximillian Jacobson-gonzalez
Senior Communications Officer
International Telecommunication Union
Switzerland
Bilel Jamoussi
Chief, Study Groups Department, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau
International Telecommunication Union
Switzerland
Chris Johnson
Principal Engineer
Nokia Corporation
Finland
Loftur Jonasson
Chief/CNSS
International Civil Aviation Organization
Canada
Sonia Jorge
Executive Director and Director of Digital Inclusion Programs
Alliance for Affordable Internet (Web Foundation)
United States
Naria K. Santa Lucia
General Manager of Digital Inclusion and US Community Engagement
Microsoft Corporation
United States
Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo
Ag. Executive Director
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Uganda
Alexandra Kalinina
Acting Chief Marketing Officer, Marketing Division Head at IPification
Benefit Vantage Limited -- IPification
China
Osamu Kamimura
Vice President and Head of Spectrum Policy Office
SoftBank Corporation
Japan
Jocelyn Karakula
CTIO
Orange Middle East and Africa
Morocco
Sanjay Kaul
President, Asia Pacific & Japan
Cisco Systems
Singapore
David Kirkpatrick
Editor-in-Chief
Techonomy Media
United States
Israel Koffman
EVP and Cofounder
RunEL
Israel
Lacina Koné
Director General
Smart Africa
Rwanda
Stiepan A. Kovac
Founder & CEO
QRCrypto SA
Switzerland
Yulia Kulikova
Head of Regulatory Affairs
Astrocast SA
Switzerland
Jennifer Kwakwa-Sarpong
Business Development Officer
Developers in Vogue
Ghana
Martin Labbé
Senior officer, Trade Support Institution Development
International Trade Centre
Switzerland
Annabel Lee
Head of Digital Policy, APJ
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Singapore
Karim Lesina
EVP Chief External Affairs Officer
Millicom International Cellular S.A.
Luxembourg
Nan Li
Deputy Director of Wireless and Terminal Technology Institute
China Mobile Research Institute
China
Minette Libom li likeng
Minister
Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications
Cameroon
St Liew
Vice President
Qualcomm Technologies
Singapore
Wayne Liko
Managing Partner
Horizant
Canada
Yu Ling Mah
Director of ICT Procurement
Government Technology Agency (GovTech)
Singapore
Iveta Lohovska
Principal Data Scientist and AI Ambassador
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Austria
Dario Maccarrone
CMO
LORIOT
Switzerland
Sofie Maddens
Head, Regulatory and Market Environment Division
International Telecommunication Union
Switzerland
Leticia Maimann - Roland
Co-Founder and CEO
Poikilingo
Denmark
Vianna Maino
Minister
Ministerio de Telecomunicaciones y de la Sociedad de la Información - MINTEL
Ecuador
Reto Malacrida
Counsellor (Head, Government Procurement and Competition Policy Group
World Trade Organization
Switzerland
Durga Malladi
SVP & GM, 5G, Mobile Broadband & Infrastructure
Qualcomm, Inc.
United States
Tahir Mammadov
Business Development Manager
Insure.az
Azerbaijan
Nguyen Manh Hung
Minister
Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC)
Viet Nam
Mario Maniewicz
Director of the Radiocommunication Bureau
International Telecommunication Union
Switzerland
Tania Marcos
Programme Manager
Secretaría de Estado de Telecomunicaciones e Infraestructuras Digitales
Spain
Claudia Marcusson
SC Ventures
Singapore
George Marealle
Founder and CEO
Afri-Solutions Limited
Tanzania
Pascal Marmier
Secretary General, Economy of Trust Foundation
SICPA
Switzerland
Konstantinos Masselos
President
Hellenic Telecommunications & Post Commission (EETT)
Greece
Blandine Angele Messa
Co-founder
Educlick
Cameroon
Máté Mester
Managing Partner
Mspire
Hungary
Charles Miller
CEO
Lynk Global Inc
United States
Phạm Minh Chính
Prime Minister
Government of Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Vojin Mitrović
Minister of Communications and Transport
Ministry of Communications and Transport
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lucas Mohaswa
CEO
Reslocate
South Africa
Beatrice Mok
Marketing Director
Kacific Broadband Satellites Ltd
Singapore
Maximiliano Monzon
Founder
The Fifth Wall
Germany
Tuaha Mote
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Autoridade Reguladora das Comunicações de Moçambique
Mozambique
Andreas Mueller
Chief Expert Communication Technologies for the IoT
Robert Bosch GmbH
Germany
Rashad Nabiyev
Minister
Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Adramé Ndione
Founder
VERTIS CAPITAL
Senegal
Que Nguyen Ngoc
CEO
EDMICRO Education
Viet Nam
Rois Ni Thuama
Head of Cyber Governance
Red Sift
United Kingdom
Peter Nicholson
Cofounder
Baobabooks Education Sàrl
Switzerland
Jean Confident Irene Niyizibyose
Managing Director and Tech Lead
Augmented Future
Rwanda
Jean Philbert Nsengimana
Honorary Chairperson
Alliance for Affordable Internet (Web Foundation)
United States
Adrian O'Connor
Chief Executive Officer
Benetel
Ireland
Petr Ocko
Deputy Minister
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Czech Republic
Oscar Ofumbi
Insure Small Small
Uganda
John Omo
Secretary General
African Telecommunications Union
Kenya
Seizo Onoe
Chief Standardization Strategy Officer of NTT CORP. and Fellow of NTT DOCOMO, INC.
NTT Corporation
Japan
Nonso Opurum
Founder
SOSO Care
Nigeria
Memiko Otsuki
Assistant Director, Global Strategy Division
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Japan
Hadja Fatimata Ouattara Sanon
Ministre
Ministère de la Transition Digitale, des Postes et des Communications Électroniques
Burkina Faso
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful
Minister
Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation
Ghana
Nitin Palande
Head of Sales at Partnerships APAC
Netcetera Pte Ltd
Singapore
Anthony Palmieri
Chief Business Innovation Officer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Austria
Fiamma Panerai
Entrepreneur
swell
Spain
Christopher Patnoe
Head of Accessibility and Disability Inclusion
Google Inc.
United States
Joaquin Patron Sr
Executive Vice President
URBIT GROUP LLC
United States
Lennig Pedron
Executive Director
Trust Valley
Switzerland
Antonella Perrone
COO
Xcapit
Argentina
Vesa Perälä
CEO & Founder
Claned
Finland
Ruy Pinto
CTO
SES
Luxembourg
James H. Poisant
Secretary General
World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA)
United States
Paritosh Prajapati
Chief Executive Officer
GX India Pvt Ltd
India
Ruth Pritchard Kelly
Senior Advisor, Regulatory & Space Policy
OneWeb
United Kingdom
Elena Puigrefagut
Senior Project Manager, Technology & Innovation
European Broadcasting Union
Switzerland
Huynh Quang Liem
President & CEO
Vietnam Posts and Telecommunication Grou p (VNPT)
Viet Nam
Tsoinyana Rapapa
Minister
Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology
Lesotho
Vaishali Rastogi
Global Head, Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Singapore
Lynette Reeves
Executive Producer
Miroma Project Factory
Australia
Ricardo Rios
Project Manager
Asociación Civil Estrategia Ciudadana NOTITEXTO
Venezuela
Jessica Rosenworcel
Chairwoman
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Shergaun Roserie
Digital Youth Envoy of Generation Connect Americas Youth Group and Founder of
Orbtronics
Saint Lucia
Mikael Rylander
Nokia
Finland
Emilie Röell
Social Entrepreneur and Consultant
Doh Eain Limited
Singapore
Dumin Sahiet
Yenasys Pvt Ltd
Sri Lanka
Miro Salem
Global Head of AI and Autonomous Networks
Rakuten Mobile, Inc.
United States
Melissa Salyk-Virk
Vice President for Transnational Project
Trust Stamp Malta Ltd.
United States
Wojciech Samek
Head of Machine Learning Group
Fraunhofer HHI
Germany
Roberto Sanchez
Secretario de Estado de Telecomunicaciones e Infraestructuras Digitales
Secretaría de Estado de Telecomunicaciones e Infraestructuras Digitales
Spain
Ziqin Sang
Technical Director
China Information Communication Technologies Group
China
Badral Sanlig
Founder
Chimege Systems
Mongolia
Eleanor Sarpong
Deputy Director and Policy Lead, A4AI
World Wide Web Foundation
United States
Yuji Sasaki
Vice Minister for Policy Coordination (International Affairs)
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Japan
Neha Satak
Chief Executive Officer
Astrome
India
Gabriel Saunyama
Managing Partner
Chromepay
United States
Melissa Schoeb
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Nokia
Finland
Steven Schooner
Professor, George Washington University
The George Washington University
United States
Benedikt Schuppli
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
FQX AG
Switzerland
Simon Schwall
Founder and CEO
OKO Finance
Israel
Alexander Schwarz
Vice-chair-elect, Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR)
International Maritime Organization
United Kingdom
Carina Schönenberger
Senior Marketing Manager APAC
CREALOGIX
Singapore
Oshada Senanayake
Director General
Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Kulin Shah
Co-Founder
Onsurity Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
India
Masayoshi Shintani
State Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Japan
Ivo Sieber
Ambassador
Embassy of Switzerland
Viet Nam
Ayendra Silva
Sales Engineer
Asilla Vietnam
Viet Nam
Nicolás Silva Cortés
Commissioner of the Communications Session
Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones (CRC)
Colombia
Shahirah Skavenborg
Regional Director of Scientific Partners
Labster
Denmark
Daniel Hark Sohn
CEO
SCE Korea, Inc.
Korea (Rep. of)
Marwa Soudi
Cofounder
Al.Searag for Content and Innovation Services - IdeasGym
Egypt
Victor D. Sparrow
Assistant Deputy Associate Administrator for Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN), Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate
National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NASA
United States
Danielius Stasiulis
CEO and Co-founder
BitDegree
Lithuania
Dalith Steiger
Co-Founder & Managing Director
SwissCognitive - The Global AI Hub
Switzerland
Ioana Stupariu
Executive Director
ReadyTech Consulting
Romania
Ryosuke Takahashi
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Acompany Co., Ltd.
Japan
Stephen Michael Talbot
Head of International Spectrum Policy
Office of Communications - Ofcom
United Kingdom
Phan Tam
Deputy Minister
Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC)
Viet Nam
Mira Tayyiba
Secretary General
Ministry of Communications and Informatics
Indonesia
Nevine Tewfik Loutfi
Head of Research, Studies and Policies at the International Relations Division
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT)
Egypt
Chaiwut Thanakmanusorn
Minister
Ministry of Digital Economy and Society
Thailand
Chenda Thong
Chairman
Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC)
Cambodia
Diana Tomimura
Iurie Turcanu
Deputy Prime Minister for Digitization
Government of the Republic of Moldova
Moldova
Agnė Vaiciukevičiūtė
Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Lithuania
Alexandre Vallet
Chief, Space Services Department, Radiocommunication Bureau
Paola Vega Castillo
Minister
Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación, Tecnología y Telecomunicaciones
Costa Rica
Maria Alexandra Velez
Senior Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs
SBA Communications
Brazil
Boviengkham Vongdara
Minister of Technology and Communications
Ministry of Technology and Communications
Lao P.D.R.
David Wang
Executive Director, President of ICT Products & Solutions
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
China
Karma D. Wangdi
Minister
Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC)
Bhutan
Valarie Waswa
Digital Youth Envoy of Generation Connect Africa Youth Group and Program Director at
Village Pillars Empowerment Project (VIPEP)
Kenya
Wasit Wattanasap
SVP of Nationwide Operation and Support Department
Advanced Info Service Public Co. Ltd.
Thailand
Joanne Wilson
Ziyang Xu
Chief Executive Officer
ZTE Corporation
China
Jo Anne Yang
glyph+
Singapore
Zee Kin Yeong
Assistant Chief Executive (Data Innovation & Protection Group)
InfoComm Media Development Authority
Singapore
Gene Yoo
CEO
Resecurity Inc.
United States
Jean Stephane Davy Yoro
Chief Executive Officer
Wirco Technologies
Côte d'Ivoire
Ruth Yu-Owen
Co-Founder
Connected Women MettaMatch
Philippines
Mouzinho dos Santos Zacarias
DST Business Solutions
Mozambique
Gerson Zandamela
Chief Business Officer
IMali
Mozambique
Eisa Zarepour
Minister
Ministry of Information & Communication Technology (MICT)
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Zheng Zhao
Deputy Director General, Bureau of Radio Regulation
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
China
Daisy Zhu
VP of Wireless Marketing
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
China
Luiz Felippe Zoghbi
Spectrum Policy Manager
GSM Association
United Kingdom
Julie Zoller
Head of Global Regulatory Affairs, Project Kuiper
Amazon
United States
Umuhany Zuhudi
General Manager
AfyaRekod
Kenya