
Welcome Remarks |
| Moderator: | |
Richard Taylor, Professor & Co-Director, Institute for Information Policy, Pennsylvania State University, USA | |
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Jidong Zhao, Senior VP, China Unicom, People's Republic of China |
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Stephen McClelland, Editor-in-Chief and Principal, Intermedia and Personal Media Press, UK | |
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William (Bill) Barney, CEO, Pacnet , Hong Kong SAR, China |
| Moderator: | |
Stephen McClelland, Editor-in-Chief and Principal, Intermedia and Personal Media Press, UK | |
| Panelist: | |
William (Bill) Barney, CEO, Pacnet , Hong Kong SAR, China | |
Claire Paponneau, Executive VP, International Wholesale Solutions, Orange, France | |
Vinod Kumar, COO, Tata Communications, Singapore |
| Interviewer: | |
Grahame Lynch, Publisher, CommsDay , | |
| Interviewee: | |
David McGlade, CEO, Intelsat Corporation, Bermuda |
| Moderator: | |
Ross O'Brien, Director, Corporate Network , Economist Intelligence Unit, Hong Kong SAR, China | |
| Panelist: | |
David Nishball, President, Airtel Enterprise Services, Bharti Airtel Ltd., India | |
Jack Waters, President, Global Networks Services & CTO, Level 3 Communications, USA |
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Mark Hukill, Senior Advisor, Pacific Telecommunications Council, | |
| Speaker: | |
Greg Wyler, CEO, O3b Networks Ltd, USA |
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David Lassner, President and Board of Governors Chair and VP, Information Technology & CIO, Pacific Communications Council and University of Hawaii, USA | |
| Speaker: | |
Vinton Cerf, VP & Chief Internet Evangelist, Google, USA |
(Sessions held concurrently) | |
| 13.30 - 15.00 | Featured Session 1: The Satellite CEO's Speak: Continued Growth in Challenging Times Location: South Pacific 1 & 2 |
| Co-moderators: | |
Susan Irwin, President, Irwin Communications, Inc., USA | |
Patricia Cooper, President, Satellite Industry Association, | |
| Panelist: | |
John Celli, COO, Space Systems/Loral , USA | |
Peter Jackson, CEO, Asia Satellite Telecomms (AsiaSat), Hong Kong SAR, China | |
Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chairman & CEO, Arianespace, Inc., France | |
Yutaka Nagai, Director of the Board & Senior Executive VP, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, Japan | |
Dean Olmstead, President, EchoStar Satellite Services, USA | |
| 13.30 - 13.35 | A Video Tribute to Arthur C. Clarke |
| 13.30 - 15.00 | Featured Session 2: The Future of Wholesale Location: South Pacific 3 & 4 |
| Moderator: | |
Mark Kemp, CEO & Editor-in-Chief, Capacity , | |
| Panelist: | |
Helmut Angst, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Deutsche Telekom North America, | |
Ofer Gneezy, President & CEO, iBasis, USA | |
Michel Guyot, President, Global Voice Solutions, Tata Communications, Canada | |
Kathryn Morrissey, Executive VP, Wholesale, AT&T, USA | |
(Sessions held concurrently) | |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | M.1: Driving the Asian Satellite Market Location: South Pacific 1 |
| Chair: | |
Nongluck Phinainitisart, President, Asia-Pacific Satellite Communications Council (APSCC), | |
| Speaker: | |
Thomas Colby, Chief Operating Officer, Globalstar, Inc., USA | |
Mark Dankberg, Co-founder, ViaSat Inc, USA | |
Cynthia Dickins, Senior VP, Market Development for Asia, SES New Skies, Singapore | |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | M.2: Changes and Opportunities in Wholesale Voice Location: South Pacific 3 |
| Chair: | |
Stephan Beckert, Director, Research, TeleGeography Research, USA | |
| Speaker: | |
Joseph Chan, VP, International Business, CITIC Telecom 1616, Hong Kong SAR, China | |
Steven Heap, CTO , Arbinet-thexchange, USA | |
Polina Kudryashova, Head, International Voice Wholesale, Rostelecom, Russia | |
Christian Michaud, Senior VP, Marketing & Business Development, Global Voice Solutions, Tata Communications, Canada | |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | M.3: Next Generation Networks: De-regulation, Re-regulation and the Global Marketplace Location: South Pacific 2 |
| Moderator: | |
J. Steven Rich, Associate, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, USA | |
| Panelist: | |
David Ball, VP, Asia Pacific, Intelsat , Bermuda | |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | M.4: 3G in Asia Location: South Pacific 4 |
| Chair: | |
Morley Winograd, Executive Director, CTM, University of Southern California, USA | |
| Speaker: | |
Nir Kshetri, Professor, Business Administration, University of North Carolina - Greensboro, USA | |
Xiong Jian Liang, Director, School of Management, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, People's Republic of China | |
Tsui Chuan Lin, Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | |
Elizabeth Fife, Associate Director, Industry Research, Institute for Communication, Technology and Management, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, , USA | |