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VON Europe 2005 Expo Hours:
Tuesday May 24th: 6:30pm-8:30pm (with Welcome Reception)
Wednesday May 25th: 10am-4pm
Thursday May 26th: 10am-4pm
Schedule Under Development and Subject to Change
Last Updated: May 18, 2005 |
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Monday, May 23, 2005
8:00am
9:00am |
Registration / Coffee & Tea |
9:00am
4:30pm |
PSTN/IP Gateways and Softswitches |
9:00am
4:30pm |
SIP Tutorial |
9:00am
4:45pm |
Telecom Policy Europe |
5:00pm
6:00pm |
Birds of a Feather: Global IP Alliance
• Jonathan Askin, General Counsel, pulver.com
• Marilyn Cade, Chief Executive Officer, mCADE LLC
• Julie Hedlund, Managing Director, Hedlund Global Consulting |
Birds of a Feather: Plug & Play Telephony
• Bob Emmerson, Freelance Writer, Electric Words
• Dmitry Goroshevsky, CEO & Founder, Popular Telephony
• Mahshad Koohgoli, CEO, Nimcat Networks |
Birds of a Feather: Video over IP
• John O'Donnell, CTO, Equator Technologies
• Jerome Richter, Business Manager, digicast |
Birds of a Feather: Tools for Network Management
• Rene Drescher, VP, Sales & Marketing, Testing Technologies |
Tuesday, May 24, 2005
8:00am
9:00am |
Registration / Coffee & Tea |
9:00am
9:30am |
Industry Perspective
• Jeff Pulver, Founder, pulver.com |
9:30am
10:00am |
Industry Perspective
The EU Regulatory Perspective on VoIP
• Alain Van Gaever, Policy Development - DG Information Society & Media, European Commission |
10:00am
10:30am |
Industry Perspective
• Mika Uusitalo, Director of Technology, Nokia |
10:30am
10:40am |
Morning Break |
10:40am
11:10am |
Industry Perspective
Communicating the Value of Broadband Connectivity: VoIP -- A Step Towards the Integrated World
• Anders Igel, President and CEO, TeliaSonera |
11:10am
11:40am |
Industry Perspective
• Niklas Zennstrom, CEO, Co-Founder, Skype |
11:40am
12:10 |
Industry Perspective
• Karl Thedeén, VP Product Area, Wireline, Ericsson |
12:10
12:40 |
Industry Perspective
Voice of Reason
• James Enck, European Telecom Analyst, Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe |
12:40
1:40pm |
Lunch |
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1:40pm
2:55pm |
Breakout Sessions |
WiFi VoIP / 3G
• Steve Blumenthal, SVP of Engineering, BridgePort Networks
• Brian Day, VP, Wireline Solutions, Nortel
• Hans Eriksson, CTO, Xtrafone
• Maurizio Prati, Product Marketing Manager, EMEA, NMS Communications
• Mika Uusitalo, Director of Technology, Nokia |
The Voice of the Service Providers
• Chris Celiberti, Director Advanced Services, NeuStar
• Alan Duric, CTO, Telio
• Stefan Hagbard, Solution Development Manager, TeliaSonera
• Franz Seiser, Head of CN Evolution, T-Mobile International
• Martin Silman, Director, Global Offer Management, AT&T
• Matthew Townend, Marketing Director, Inclarity |
Open Source Telecoms
• Jay Batson, Chairman & Managing Director, SIP Forum
• Diana Cionoiu, CEO, Null Team
• Olle Johansson, Asterisk
• Pat Moore, Business Development Manager, Data Connection
• Ken Osowski, VP, Marketing & Product Mgmt., Pactolus Communication Software
• Bill Rich, Co-Founder, SIP Foundry |
Presence & Wireless IM
• Val Babajov, CEO, Webmessenger
• Dave Hills, Marketing Director, Alcatel
• Johan Liseborn, CTO and Co-Founder, Hotsip
• Andy Pearson, Director, Product Strategy, Oz Communications
• Olaf Zaencker, Head of Center of Competence Application Design, Siemens |
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2:55pm
3:05pm |
Break |
3:05pm
4:20pm |
Breakout Sessions |
One Phone for All
• Zoltan Herzegh, Senior VoIP Specialist, TeliaSonera
• Olivier Hersent, Chairman and CTO, NetCentrex
• Bill Leslie, CTO, LongBoard
• Alan Nunn, Chief Voice Architect, BT
• Yves Nicolas, VP, Residential Gateways & DSL Activities, Inventel
• Gerry White, Sr. Director, Advanced Technology, Motorola |
Regulation US / EU Update: Regulator Perspective
• Clive Hillier, Competition Policy Manager, Ofcom
• Eli Katz, Founder & CEO, XConnect
• Thilo Salmon, Managing Director, Indigo Networks
• Alain Van Gaever, Policy Development - DG Information Society & Media, European Commission
• Roger Wilson, Managing Director, ECTA |
Security Segment
• Andrew Graydon, VP, Technology, BorderWare Technologies
• Micaela Giuhat, AVP, Global Alliances, Netrake
• Ejovi Nuwere, CTO, SecurityLab Technologies
• Johan Terve, VP, Marketing & Sales, Ingate Systems
• Ari Takanen, CEO, Codenomicon Ltd. |
Enterprise VoIP Trends
• Hans Eriksson, CTO, Xtrafone
• Michel Laurence, CEO, Octasic
• Andreas Lang, Product Manager, TeliaSonera
• Lars-Erik Norum, Solution Marketing Manager Large Enterprises, Alcatel |
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4:20pm
4:30pm |
Break |
4:30pm
5:30pm |
General Session: Broadband in Europe
• Tore Aarønæs, Managing Director, Norsk Telecom
• Espen Fjogstad, CEO, Telio
• Carl Ford, VP Community & Content, pulver.com
• Martin Luest, SVP, Solutions Management, Siemens
• Peter Linder, Technical Director Wireline Networks, Ericsson
• Maria Morner-Jonsson, Global Product Manager VoIP Consumer, TeliaSonera
• Claudio Pavanelli, Vice President, Marketing, Italtel
• Kerry Ritz, Managing Director, Vonage |
5:30pm
6:00pm |
Keynote
Carrier VoIP and Multimedia - Time to Deliver
• Brian Day, VP, Wireline Solutions, Nortel |
6:00pm
6:30pm |
Keynote
Lifeworks: Solution for Global Convergence Problems
• Juergen Brieskorn, VP, Product Strategy Enterprise Systems, Siemens Communications |
6:30pm
8:30pm |
Exhibit Floor Opens / Welcome Reception |
 
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
8:00am
8:45am |
Registration / Coffee & Tea |
8:45am
10:00am |
Breakout Sessions |
QoS/MPLS: Voice/Video/Data Quality
• Eckhart Gouras, Managing Director, KEGO Consulting
• Roberto Mestriner, CTO, Telsey
• Johannes Riedl, Project Manager, Siemens Communications
• Duane Sword, Vice President, Marketing, Empirix
• Johan Witters, Solutions & Consultative Marketing, Alcatel |
Crossing the Borders
• Chris Celiberti, Director Advanced Services, NeuStar
• Jim Greenway, Product Line Manager, Juniper Networks
• Micaela Giuhat, AVP, Global Alliances, Netrake
• Kevin Klett, Vice President, Product Management, Acme Packet
• Sridhar Ramachandran, Chief Technical Officer, NexTone Communications |
Broadband Home
• Milan Erbes, Chairman, ETSI NGN@Home
• Oleg Logvinov, President and CEO, Arkados
• Jean-Francois Mule, VP, IP Technologies and Services, CableLabs
• Antonio Zarola, Marketing Director, Analog Devices |
Triple and Quad Play in the Enterprise
• Nicolas Dramais, Enterprise Strategy & Business Development Manager, RADVISION
• Jeff Paine, Vice President, Strategic Marketing, UTStarcom
• Andrew Romans, Managing Partner, Georgetown Venture Partners
• Paolo Tavazzani, Head of Voice Services, Fastweb
• Eric Weiss, VP, Telecom Solutions, Macromedia |
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10:00am
10:15am |
Morning Break |
10:15am
11:30am |
Breakout Sessions |
The European Venture Capital Scene
• Martin Gibson, Partner, Atlas Ventures
• Kimmo Korpela, Associate Director, 3i Sweden
• Magnus Melander, Co-founder & Partner, BrainHeart Capital
• Ernie Richardson, CEO, MTI Partners
• Niko Von Huetz, Investment Director, Add Partners |
IMS Update
• Jon Arnold, Principal, J Arnold & Associates
• Coert De Boer, Director, Maintenance & Deployment Services, EMEA, Lucent Technologies
• Marc Jadoul, Portfolio Marketing Manager, Alcatel
• Jeff Liebl, VP of Marketing, Ubiquity Software
• Kalle Luukkainen, Marketing Manager, Nokia Networks
• Gianluca Renoffio, Head of Network Architecture, Italtel |
TISPAN: Migrating the PSTN to SIP
• Richard Brennan, Vice Chairman, ETSI TISPAN
• Frederic Potter, CTO and Senior Vice President, CIRPACK
• James Rafferty, Sr. Product Manager for IP, Brooktrout Technology
• Alain Sultan, Consultant, ETSI TISPAN |
Security and Compliance in the Enterprise
• Val Babajov, CEO, Webmessenger
• Jonathan Christensen, CTO , VP of Products, FaceTime Communications
• Alan Law, Consultant, Business Strategies
• Ejovi Nuwere, CTO, SecurityLab Technologies
• Gijs Zantvoort, Solutions Director, EMEA, Hewlett-Packard |
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11:30am
11:45am |
Break |
11:45am
12:15 |
Keynote
A User-Centric Broadband World Come True…
• Rik Missault, VP, Marketing & Communications, Alcatel |
12:15
12:45 |
Keynote
Harnessing New VoIP Opportunities: What's Ahead for Next Generation Networks
• Steve Edwards, CMO & General Manager, EMEA, Sonus Networks |
12:45
1:15pm |
Keynote
Generating New Revenue Streams from Convergence
• Matthew Townend, Marketing Director, Inclarity |
1:15pm
2:15pm |
Lunch |
2:15pm
2:45pm |
Industry Perspective
A New Perspective on Telecommunications: From Information Exchange to Experience Exchange
• Tony D'Angelo, CTO, Italtel |
2:45pm
3:15pm |
Industry Perspective
Quo Vadimus ...
• John Yoakum, Emerging Opportunities, Nortel |
3:15pm
3:45pm |
Industry Perspective
• Louis Holder, EVP Product Development, Vonage |
3:45pm
4:15pm |
Industry Perspective
Virtual Voice Networks
• Matthew Finnie, CTO, Interoute |
4:15pm
4:30pm |
Break |
4:30pm
5:00pm |
Industry Perspective
Convergence: Delivering on the Promise
• Bill Archer, President, EMEA, AT&T |
5:00pm
5:30pm |
Industry Perspective
Making the Most of IP: A Global Service Provider Perspective
• Anthony Christie, EVP, Global Crossing |
5:30pm
6:00pm |
Industry Perspective
Intelligence Metamorphosis: Close Encounter of the 3rd Kind
• Rebecca Copeland, IMS Intelligence Architect, Marconi |
6:00pm
6:30pm |
Industry Perspective
Broadband IP Communications
• Jean-Francois Mule, VP, IP Technologies and Services, CableLabs |
8:00pm
0:00am |
Jeff's All Conference Party |
Thursday, May 26, 2005
8:30am
9:00am |
Registration / Coffee & Tea |
9:00am
9:30am |
Industry Perspective
SIP Security -- Beating the Right Enemy
• Jiri Kuthan, CTO, Iptel.org |
9:30am
10:00am |
Industry Perspective
VoIP is “Crossing the Chasm” -- But What Does the Chasm Look Like?
• Espen Fjogstad, CEO, Telio |
10:00am
10:30am |
Industry Perspective
View from the Engine Room on What's Happening in the VoIP Space
• Alistair Woodman, Senior Director, Marketing, Cisco Systems |
10:30am
11:00am |
Industry Perspective
From leading Cable TV distributor to Sweden’s first Triple Play-operator
• Gunnar Asp, CEO, Com Hem |
11:00am
11:15am |
Morning Break |
11:15am
11:45am |
Keynote
Ubiquitous Communications: Anywhere with an IP Connection
• Bill Simmelink, GM, VoIP Business, Texas Instruments |
11:45am
12:15 |
Keynote
IMS as an Enabler for Fixed and Mobile Convergence
• Mikael Halen, Director of Marketing, Business Unit Systems, Ericsson |
12:15
12:45 |
Keynote
Delivering Modular IMS Platforms
• Sandra Rivera, Director of Marketing; Modular Communications Building Block Div., Intel |
12:45
1:45pm |
Lunch |
1:45pm
3:00pm |
General Session: The IP / PBX Shoot-Out
• Juergen Brieskorn, VP, Product Strategy Enterprise Systems, Siemens Communications
• Simon Gwatkin, VP, Strategic Marketing, Mitel Networks
• Ake Larsson, Solution Design Engineer, Alcatel
• Alan Law, Consultant, Business Strategies
• Bertrand Pourcelot, Operations Director, Centile
• Don Price, CTO andTechnical Director, Avaya
• Tim Stone, Senior Mktg. Manager, IP Communications EMEA, Cisco Systems |
3:00pm
3:15pm |
Break |
3:15pm
4:30pm |
Breakout Sessions |
Roaming WiFi / GSM
• Steve Blumenthal, SVP of Engineering, BridgePort Networks
• Sanjeev Chawla, CTO, BayPackets
• Thomas Howe, CTO, Versatel Networks
• Peggy Kilburn, Director of Conference Programs, pulver.com
• Bill Leslie, CTO, LongBoard |
Silicon VoIP
• Jay Batson, Chairman & Managing Director, SIP Forum
• Avi Fisher, CTO, Surf Communication Solutions
• James Gilbert, Business Manager, Freescale Semiconductor
• Debbie Greenstreet, Director Service Provider Strategy, Texas Instruments
• Michel Laurence, CEO, Octasic
• Jonathan Peace, CTO, Mindspeed Technologies
• Peter Voss, European Marketing Manger, Analog Devices |
Hosted Voice
• Werner Eriksen, VP, Engineering, Telio
• Bernard Gutnick, VP, Product Marketing, Sylantro Systems
• Scott Hoffpauir, CTO, BroadSoft
• Laurie Hopkins, Operations Director, TeleWare Hosted Services |
ENUM Update
• Tom Kershaw, Vice President, VoIP Services, VeriSign
• Richard Stastny, Senior Analyst, OeFEG
• Baruch Sterman, CEO, Kayote Networks
• Wilhelm Wimmreuter, Siemens Communications |
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4:30pm
4:45pm |
Break |
4:45pm
6:00pm |
Breakout Sessions |
IETF Update
• Hisham Khartabil, Vice President, Solution Development & Research, Telio
• James Rafferty, Sr. Product Manager for IP, Brooktrout Technology
• Henry Sinnreich, MCI Fellow, MCI |
New Service Provider Models
• Martin Kull, CTO, Com Hem
• Alan Law, Consultant, Business Strategies
• Dimitri Panasevich, Director, IPCB.net
• Andreas Voigt, Director, Operational Services, FOKUS.SatCom |
Meeting and Conference Servers
• Nicolas Dramais, Enterprise Strategy & Business Development Manager, RADVISION
• Carl Ford, VP Community & Content, pulver.com
• Nick Hawkins, Sr. Product Manager, Polycom
• Jeff Liebl, VP of Marketing, Ubiquity Software
• Ranjith Mukundan, Lead Architect, Wipro Technologies
• Gani Nayak, EVP, Marketing, IP Unity |
Next-Generation Support Systems: Delivering on the ROI
• Donna Bastien, Director of OSS, Communications Solutions Group, Agilent Technologies
• Chris Celiberti, Director Advanced Services, NeuStar
• Andrew Keevil, Service Provider Solutions Director, SupportSoft
• Ken Workun, Director, Business Development, Atreus Systems |
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