Pearse O’Donohue

Pearse O'Donohue

Pearse O’Donohue is Director for the Future Networks Directorate of DG CONNECT, European Commission, dealing with policy development and research as regards 5G networks, IoT, cloud and data flows, service platforms and next generation Internet 

Derek O’Halloran

Derek O'Halloran

MPA in International Finance and Economic Policy, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; MA (Hons) in Philosophy, University of Edinburgh; graduate, Global Leadership Fellows Programme, World Economic Forum. Formerly, worked within the IT industry in a number of business roles across the Far East, the United States and Europe, serving both private and […]

Catherine Van Holder

Catherine Van Holder

As a futurist, Catherine has assisted both public and private organizations in assessing and anticipating their long term future(s). Her expertise lies mainly in the subject-matter, system theoretical and design aspects of future studies. In addition, she’s a regular guest lecturer and keynote speaker in places like: Antwerp University, Leuven University TEDxFlanders, Creativity World Forum,… […]

Harald Gruber

Harald Gruber

Harald Gruber is head of the Digital Infrastructure Division at the Projects Directorate of the European Investment Bank based in Luxembourg. He oversees project appraisal in the digital economy and space sectors and advises on the Bank’s business strategy with respect to financing of broadband infrastructure, innovation policy and the digital economy in general. He […]

Konstantinos Chalkiotis

Konstantinos Chalkiotis

Kostas Chalkiotis joined Deutsche Telekom Group Technology in 2013 as Vice President in Mobile Access. His primary function was to define the strategy, architecture, innovation and blueprints for Mobile Access Networks in Deutsche Telekom Group. As of the beginning of 2016 he is also responsible for the architecture of the fixed networks within Deutsche Telekom […]