CTIA Everything Policy Program

CTIA Everything Policy Day 1

When

Tue, Oct 8
1:00 pm - 4:35 pm PDT

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Physical
Location

CTIA Everything Policy Theater – W217, Level 2

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Session Moderators

Session Speakers

Session Description

1:00–1:20 pm - CTIA Everything Policy Program Keynote

Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Communications & Information & NTIA Administrator

 

1:20–2:10 pm - Panel: The National Spectrum Strategy & U.S. Leadership

This discussion will feature updates from key Federal and industry stakeholders on implementation of the National Spectrum Strategy, including key bands such as the lower 3 GHz and 7/8 GHz bands. Panelists will discuss actions being taken to support both near-term and long-term spectrum outcomes and improve Government coordination, with a focus on steps needed to secure U.S. policy leadership in 5G and beyond.

Tom Power, Senior Counsel, CTIA

Luciana Camargos, Head of Spectrum, GSMA

Shiva Goel, Senior Spectrum Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary, NTIA

Will Johnson, SVP, Federal Regulatory & Legal Affairs, Verizon

Ira Keltz, Acting Chief Engineer, Office of Engineering & Technology, FCC

Joe Kochan, CEO, National Spectrum Consortium

Jeff Marks, VP, Government & Policy, Ericsson

 

2:10–2:25 pm - CTIA Everything Policy Program Keynote

Brendan Carr, Commissioner, FCC

 

2:25–2:35 pm - Break

 

2:35–3:25 pm - Panel: Empowering Investment in 5G and Beyond

Leaders from Government and industry will explore critical policy issues that impact the ability of wireless providers and equipment manufacturers to innovate and invest in the domestic and international 5G marketplace, including existing and emerging methods of spectrum allocation. Panelists will discuss opportunities to promote the U.S. economy, national security, and global competitiveness through wireless policy, such as the development of a robust spectrum pipeline of licensed mid-band spectrum, harmonization, and restoration of the FCC’s auction authority.

Scott Bergmann, SVP, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA

John Kuzin, VP, Spectrum Policy & Regulatory Counsel, Qualcomm

Susannah Larson, Assistant Bureau Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, FCC

Jayne Stancavage, VP, Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Intel

Michele Thomas, VP, Regulatory, Government Affairs, T-Mobile

David Zylka, CTO, Carolina West Wireless

 

3:25–4:10 pm - Panel: Wireless Leadership on the Hill  

Legislative staffers and Government Affairs experts are at the forefront of the development of Federal positions that can facilitate wireless build-out. This panel will include discussion of some of the top legislative priorities this year and what we can expect with the upcoming election.

Sarah Versaggi, VP, Government Affairs, CTIA

Jennifer Epperson, Chief Counsel, U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Communications & Technology

John Lin, Senior Counsel, U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Communications & Technology

Betsy McIntyre, Senior Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, Subcommittee on Communications

Arielle Roth, Policy Director, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation


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