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| Fansheng ZENG Vice Director, Frequency Planning Division Bureau of Radio Regulation, China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) Ms. ZENG Fansheng has been working in radio spectrum regulation field since 2002. In past 10 years, she has gained a lot of experiences of Space Service regulation. Now her main responsibility in the Bureau of Radio Regulation of the MIIT includes national frequency planning, coordinating WRC preparation and APT Radiocommunication programs within the Chinese Administration. | |
| Fei XU Secretary-General IMT-2020 Promotion Group, China Xu Fei is the Deputy Chief Engineer of Institute of Technology and Standards, China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, Chairperson of WG9 of TC5 of China Communication Standards Association, and the Secretary General of IMT-2020 (5G) Promotion Group of China. Xu Fei has in-depth knowledge and experiences of wireless and mobile communication technology and standards. | |
| Päivi Ruuska Spectrum Manager Telia Company Päivi Ruuska has nearly 20 years of experience in wireless communication from positions at a mobile operator, national regulatory authority, and mobile equipment provider. Currently she focuses on spectrum awards and regulations at Telia Company. She is also a vice-chairman of ETNO’s Spectrum working group. | |
| Meta Pavšek Taškov Head of Mobile service AKOS, Slovenia Meta Pavšek Taškov received her BSEE and MSEE at University in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 1990 and 1993 respectively. First employment was 1989 in mixed research and development laboratory of Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana and Iskra Hipot, Šentjernej. Since 1995, she was employed at AKOS. Since 2016, she is head of Mobile service department in AKOS, Slovene NRA. She was a Deputy Head of Delegation at WRC-15 and WRC-19. She chairs HCM – TWG since 2010. She is an active member of RSCom, ECC, CPG, ECC PT1, WGSE and HCM. She supports projects in framework of Slovene 5G initiative and 700 MHz Multiband Auction as well as other Auctions. | |
| Erika Tejedor Director of Government and Industry relation Ericsson Erika Tejedor is Director of Government and Industry relations at Ericsson and focuses on ensuring harmonized future spectrum availability for 5G globally. She has been with Ericsson for over 10 years and during this time, she has focused on spectrum from different perspectives: research, product development, 3GPP RAN4 standardization, spectrum regulation. At the moment, Erika focuses on ITU-R activities and coordinates spectrum related work among the different regions | |
| Mohamed Abdelghany Radio Spectrum Procurement Director National Telecom Regulatory Authority of Egypt (NTRA) Mr. M. Abdelghany holds the position of the Radio Spectrum Procurement Director at the National Telecom Regulatory Authority of Egypt (NTRA). He is also Vice-chairman of Study Group 5 at the Radiocommunication Sector of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Since 2007, Mr. Abdelghany has been actively contributing to the Radiocommunication Sector of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in developing regulatory and technical studies. Mr. Abdelghany has also contributed to the work of World Radiocommunication conferences as an agenda item coordinator for the Egyptian administration, the Arab Spectrum Management Group (ASMG) and the African Telecommunication Union (ATU). Mr. Abdelghany has more than 15 years of experience in the field of spectrum management both on the national and international levels, he is considered one of Egypt’ experts in spectrum planning and engineering, Radio Regulations, and wireless radiocommunication technologies. In 2019, he received Best Research Paper Award from the Second ITS Regional Conference for the Middle East and North Africa. Mr. Abdelghany holds Master of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communications from Cairo University in 2018, and B.Sc. in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Ain Shams University in 2003. | |
| Ross Bateson Special Adviser GSMA Ross brings over 20 years’ experience in the communications sector combining early work as a telecoms journalist and analyst with 15 years' experience in government engagement. He is a long-term special adviser to the GSMA on government affairs across a number of issues affecting mobile broadband growth. He fulfils this role through his consultancy business RB Communications which was founded in 2012. Prior to this Ross worked at Access Partnership where he served as a director charged with government affairs and as a financial analyst for the mobile and satellite industries at TelecomFinance. | |
| Ana Valero Director Regulatory Affairs for Latin America Telefónica As Director of Regulatory Affairs for Latin America in Telefonica, Ana defines and coordinates the positioning of the Telefonica Group in relation to regulatory issues in Telefonica’s 14 countries of operation in Latin America. A member of Telefonica’s Global Regulation and Public Policy team, she works very closely with the local businesses and regulatory teams to define and defend Telefonica’s position in relation to the main regulatory debates. She represents Telefonica at Ana has over 25 years of experience in the telecommunication’s industry. During this time, she has held management positions in pricing, marketing, customer experience, wholesale and regulation in different countries in Europe and Latin America. Ana has a Bachelor Degree in Economics from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and an MBA from IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra.regional organizations and industry associations. | |
