Spring 2022 Speakers

Mohammad Lari

Mohammad is responsible for the strategic coordination of cross-government and international activities for the UK’s 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme. This includes working with stakeholders to facilitate and develop links to maximise the benefits for the UK from 5G...

Nozomu Watanabe

Nozomu Watanabe joined NEC Corporation in April 1988. His career started as an engineer of mobile radio access technology.  From 1998 to 2003, he was Division Manager of Telecom MODUS Ltd. (UK), where he engaged to launch development center of mobile base station...

Ray Dolan

Raymond (Ray) Dolan joined the Cohere Technologies Board of Directors in July, 2018 and later took the helm as CEO in October 2018. Mr. Dolan brings three decades of wireless industry experiences to Cohere which include extensive work in technology development, field...
Henk Wymeersch

Henk Wymeersch

Henk Wymeersch obtained the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering/Applied Sciences in 2005 from Ghent University, Belgium. He is currently a Professor of Communication Systems with the Department of Electrical Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden....

Heidi Himmanen

Heidi Himmanen

Dr. Heidi Himmanen is a Chief Adviser at the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom. Her tasks include promoting the uptake of wireless communications in different sectors, such as transport, cities, and industry. The work includes supporting R&D and...

Hanne-Stine Hallingby

Hanne-Stine Hallingby

Hanne Kristine Hallingby is a Senior Research Scientist at Telenor Research, and holds a PhD in innovation studies and two Masters in business economics and international strategy and marketing. She has 30 years of experience from research, business development and...

Glenn Katz

Glenn Katz

Glenn Katz is Telesat’s Chief Commercial Officer and is responsible for product development, product management and product marketing, as well as leading and expanding the international sales team for all Telesat services. Mr. Katz is a deeply experienced and...

Gerard Pogorel

Gerard Pogorel

Gérard POGOREL is Professor emeritus of Economics, Institut Polytechnique de Paris-Telecom Paris Graduate School of Engineering, CNRS Interdisciplinary Institute for Innovation. He is an international expert in telecommunications, media and the digital economy. He...

Georg Serentschy

Georg Serentschy

Georg Serentschy's professional career spans a period of more than 40 years. It began in the field of nuclear physics, after which he devoted himself to industrial research and development in various industrial high-tech areas such as software development, solar...

Erkko Autio

Erkko Autio

Erkko Autio FBA is Chair Professor in Technology Venturing at Imperial College Business School and co-founder of Wicked Acceleration Labs (www.wickedacceleration.org). His research focuses on digitalisation, innovation ecosystems, platform ecosystems, and the...

Erik Bohlin

Erik Bohlin

Erik Bohlin is Professor at the Department of Technology Management & Economics at Chalmers University of Technology. He has published in a number of areas relating to the information society - policy, strategy, and management. He is Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of...

Eric Hardouin

Eric Hardouin

Eric Hardouin leads the “Ambient Connectivity” research in Orange, which investigates future access and transport networks and technologies, as well as related business models. Eric received a Ph.D. degree in signal processing and telecommunications from Telecom...

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