NETWORK AUTOMATION & AI, DEFINING THE ROADMAP FOR THE TELCO OF THE FUTURE
20th March 2023, Sofitel Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
FutureNet Middle East & North Africa focuses on the strategic & commercial priorities in today’s digital world and the considerations for the future of the network, it is dedicated to driving the agenda around ‘Network Automation and AI’, a key foundational pillar for the next wave of growth in telecoms.
CSP Speakers
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Haithem M. Alfaraj
Group CTOstc
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Khalid Murshed
CTIOEtisalat UAE
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Peter Larnholt
CIOdu
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Imran Shaikh
CTOVirgin Mobile UAE
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Khaled I. Aldharrab
VP Technology Strategy & Architecturestc
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Essa Y H M Haider
Director Network Planning and Design, Technology – Access Network & RolloutOoredoo Kuwait
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Zeyad Abuhelal
App & Core Performance Directorstc
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Pramod Chinchansure
Head of Technology OperationsVodafone Oman
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Mostafa Essa
RAN AI and Data Analytics Vodafone Distinguished EngineerVodafone Egypt
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Amir Abdelazim
PartnerDetecon InternationalFormer CTIOAsiacell
What you can expect in 2023
We redesigned our conference format to focus on senior level CSP networking
- 150+ Attendees incorporating 50%+ CSPs
- 3+ hours of networking over a single day Dozens of new connections to be made
- Senior Decision makers & C-Level comprising 60%+ of the CSP audience
- 20+ thought leader speakers including the region’s leading CTOs debating key topics
- CSP Case Studies – Sharing their Automation & AI journeys
- A high-energy exhibition – featuring Tech Demos, Customer Meetings & Artisan Barista Coffee
"The capabilities of 5G as it continues to evolve, paired with other emerging technologies that stc has already adopted such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and IoT, will unlock and help us to transform our customers’ experiences..." Haithem M. Alfaraj CTO, stc
A valuable platform to share and exchange knowledge between expert speakers from both CSPs and partners, addressing how AI & Automation are a “must-have” for managing networks of the future.
Bradley Mead Head of Network Managed Services, Ericsson
Automation will be part of all use cases that come to the network, and our key focus is on service assurance & network healing Hassan El Chami CTO, Ooredoo Kuwait