4G Americas Wireless Technology Summit at Futurecom – October 13, 2014 Mobile Broadband Future to LTE-Advanced and Beyond 4G Americas Session Chairs: Jose Otero, Director of Latin America & Caribbean Vicki Livingston, Head of Communications & Analyst Relations Register Now 1630-1700 Mobile Broadband Market Update in Latin America 4G Americas José Otero, Director of Latin America & Caribbean Vicki Livingston, Head of Communications & Analyst Relations 1700-1745 Operator Strategies for Mobile Broadband Update of Mobile Networks Network Planning with LTE and LTE-Advanced Market Challenges and Opportunities Moderator: José Otero, 4G Americas Ericsson Jesper Rhode, Head of Marketing, Latin America Qualcomm Francisco Soares, Sr. Director, Government Relations Telefonica Invited 1745-1800 1800-1845 Break Future Mobile Broadband Roadmap to LTE-Advanced and Beyond Small Cells / Heterogeneous Networks MIMO and Advanced Antennas Network Function Virtualization Migrating to LTE and LTE-Advanced o Network, Services & Chipset/devices evolution Moderator: Vicki Livingston, 4G Americas Cisco Andres Maz, Director Advanced Technology Policy Nokia Wilson Cardoso, Head of Latin America Office 1845-1930 Innovations in Regulatory Policy and Spectrum Planning in the Region Spectrum is the ‘oxygen’ of the mobile industry and a vital resource in enabling the deployment of mobile broadband Latin American countries are well behind the spectrum allocation recommended by the ITU for 2020. The challenge for national regulators is how to make more spectrum available to the market in a timely fashion. The surge in data traffic due to the increasing penetration of smartphones demands innovative ways to manage and allocate spectrum Latin America saw a number of important spectrum auctions in the past few years, however, in many cases licensees were faced with stringent conditions attached to the spectrum, such as ambitious rural coverage targets The expansion of broadband penetration has become a goal for many governments that have created national broadband plans to coordinate public and private efforts in this space Moderator: Ari Lopes, Principal Analyst, Latin America Ovum Alcatel-Lucent Celedonio von Wuthenau, CALA Public Affairs Director, Americas Region Qualcomm Anne-Lise Thieblemont, Senior Director, Government Affairs Telefónica José Juan Haro, Director Wholesale and Regulation 1930-1935 Concluding Remarks José Otero and Vicki Livingston, 4G Americas
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