Speakers List
Meet the speakers who will take the stage for WBA’s Wireless Global Congress events in 2025. Interested in speaking at any of our events this year? Click here to contact our Events team directly, or click here to register your interest.
Wireless Global Congress EMEA (Paris) 2025 Speakers
Bob El-Hawary
Executive Vice President, Global Sales, Cognitive Systems Corp.
Bruno Tomas
CTO, Wireless Broadband Alliance
Dr. Derek Peterson
CTO, Boingo Wireless
Eric McLaughlin
Vice President, Client Computing Group, General Manager Wireless Solutions Group, Intel Corporation
Irvind Ghai
Vice President, Silicon Labs
Ivan Muccini
VP Product, Cloud4Wi
Kevin Robinson
President & CEO, Wi-Fi Alliance
LI Li, Thomas
Chief Scientist, World WLAN Application Alliance (WAA)
Mario Di Dio
GM of Network, Helium
Matt MacPherson
Wireless CTO, Cisco
Metin Taskin
CEO and Co-Founder, Airties
Paul Lai
General Manager, AsiaRF
Sarper Gokturk
VP of Innovations, Airties
Steve Namaseevayum
Vice President - Memberships & Industry Engagements, WBA
Tiago Rodrigues
President & CEO, Wireless Broadband Alliance
Wireless Global Congress EMEA (Paris) 2024 Speakers
Dr. Amina Boubendir
Head of Research & Standardization, Airbus Defence and Space
Andrew Spivey
Principal Analyst, ABI Research
Brian Shields
VP of Software Engineering, Boingo Wireless
Darryl Clarke
CEO, Encapto
Doriana Guiducci
Spectrum Expert, European Communications Office
Hiroshi Kiji
EVP, Wire and Wireless Co.,Ltd. (Wi2)
Manish Gangey
Executive President - Product Strategy, HFCL Limited
Marc Merlini
Business Development Director, JCDecaux Link
Maria Cuevas
Networks Research Director, BT
Maureen Gallagher
Vice President of Marketing, Wi-Fi Alliance
Other Wireless Global Congress Speakers of 2024
Andy Penley
Group CTO, Boldyn Networks
Bart Giordano
President - Networking, Intelligent Cellular & Security (NICS), Ruckus Networks
Bernard Herscovici
Founder & CEO, NetExperience
Betty Cockrell
Director Service Provider Products, Single Digits, Inc.
Carlos Lei
CEO, Uplink
Gagan Mittal
Senior Vice President Products, Alethea Communications
George Hechtman
Principal, Hechtman Venture Development
Greta Byrum
Principal, Broadband & Digital Equity, HR&A Advisors
Himanshu Tyagi
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Ms. M. Revathi
Joint Wireless Advisor, Wireless Planning & Coordination (WPC) Wing, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications Government of India
Jack Raynor
Co-Chair, Open Converged Wireless Project Group, Telecom Infra Project
James Allison
Manager of Planning, Capitol Corridors
Jenni Dettman
VP Marketing, RouteThis
Manish Gangey
Executive President - Product Strategy, HFCL Limited
Manish Malhotra
Assistant Vice President, Fiber Broadband Product Management and Development, AT&T
Manoj Tandon
Director Projects - Operations and Maintenance, RailTel
Reza Jafari
CEO and Chairman, e-Development International
Suja John
Assistant Vice President - Global Intercarrier and Private Network Services, AT&T
