SPEAKERS

AGENDA

21 May 2024

11:30 - 11:35
Opening remarks by the MC

11:40 - 12:00
Presentation:Emerging Satellite Technologies and Trends Shaping the Future of Connectivity

  • AI-driven satellite network design and operations
  • Advancements in SaaS tools for satellite networks
  • Geospatial data analytics for enhanced decision-making
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John Yates, CEO, Atheras Analytics, UK

12:05 - 12:25
Fireside Chat:The Satellite and Cellular New Communications Paradigm

  • Hybrid Satellite and Cellular Connectivity Solutions
  • Advanced Satellite Broadband Services
  • Satellite-Enabled IoT and M2M Communications
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Jassem Nasser, Chief Business Development Officer, Thuraya

12:30 - 12:50
Presentation:Virtual Ground Systems in the Cloud

  • Experience the dynamic capabilities of virtual ground in the cloud with services being spun up on-demand in minutes to support satellites
  • Enabling more automated, scalable and intelligent virtual ground operations with AWS cloud capabilities and AI tools
  • Understand how the OpenSpace Platform in the AWS cloud enables new on-demand use cases that could create new revenue streams
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Mark Lambert, President, Kratos Communications Ltd., USA

12:55 - 13:15
Fireside Chat:Revolutionizing Global Connectivity with Highly Secure Low Latency Satellite Networks

  • Low Latency Satellite Networks and their socio-economic importance
  • Advanced onboard processing and inter-satellite laser links
  • Impact of Quantum Encryption on Satellite Security
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Joe Apa, VP of Sales, EMEA, Rivada Space Networks, USA

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Moderator: Randall Barney (World Teleport Association) or Virgil Labrador (Satellite Markets & Research

13:15 - 13:45
Break

13:50 - 14:10
Fireside Chat:Scaling Connectivity Across Borders: The Role of Multi-Orbit Satellite Systems

  • Leveraging multi-orbit satellite systems to extend seamless, high-speed connectivity solutions across international borders
  • Integration of GEO, MEO, and LEO orbits in satellite systems, demonstrating their collective impact on reducing latency and increasing bandwidth
  • The role of innovative multi-orbit technologies in supporting sustainable development and digital inclusivity worldwide
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Vaibhav Magow, VP Asia Pacific Sales, Hughes Network Systems, USA

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Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief, Satellite Markets & Research, USA

14:15 - 14:35
Presentation:Innovations in Satellite Service Delivery: The Next Frontier

  • Integration of AI and IoT in Field Services
  • Augmented and Mixed Reality for Remote Assistance
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for Enhanced Customer Support
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Floyd Turner, VP, Business Development, Talia, UAE

14:40 - 15:00
Fireside Chat:Ground Station Evolution and Ground Stations as a Service (GSaaS)

  • The transition from traditional ground stations to the modern GSaaS model
  • Benefits and Implementation of GSaaS
  • Future Trends and Innovations in GSaaS
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Alexander Jeuck, President and CEO, ICT & SpaceTech Pathfinder LVC, Germany

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Moderator: Randall Barney, Director of Certification & Membership, World Teleport Association, USA

15:05 - 15:25
Presentation:High-Performance Satellite Connectivity Services in Multi-Orbit Environments

  • The unique strengths and applications of GEO, MEO, and LEO satellites
  • Technological innovations in Multi-Orbit integration
  • Challenges and future directions in multi-orbit operations
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Alvaro Sanchez, CEO, Integrasys, Spain

15:25 - 15:45
Fireside Chat:Securing Sustainability in Space Business

  • Adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in space activities
  • Innovative technologies for debris management and space traffic control
  • Regulatory and policy frameworks to support sustainable space operations

15:45
Closing remarks

22 May 2024

11:30 - 11:35
Opening remarks by the MC

11:40 - 12:00
Fireside Chat:Into the Blue: Flying and Sailing with Satcoms

  • Enhancing connectivity in remote operations
  • Role of satcom in emergency and rescue operations
  • Integration of satcom in modern transportation networks
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Martin Kaufmann, VP - Portfolio Management, Thuraya

12:05 - 12:25
Fireside Chat:Satellite and Cloud Convergence

  • Integration of AI and cloud technologies in satellite operations
  • Enhancing Earth observation capabilities through cloud computing
  • Future trends in satellite-cloud ecosystems
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Reserved for Space42, UAE

12:30 - 12:50
Presentation:Advances in Antenna Registration Processes from Gateway to User Terminal

  • Innovations in antenna testing and calibration:
  • Enhancing satellite communication with advanced testing:
  • Future directions in antenna registration and management:
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Joakim Espeland, CEO, QuadSat, Denmark

12:55 - 13:15
Fireside Chat:Phased Array Antennas for Next-Generation Mobility

  • Innovations in mobile satellite antenna systems
  • Advancements in phased array antenna technology
  • Impact of phased array systems on global connectivity
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Dr Leslie Klein, President and CEO, C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., Canada

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Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief, Satellite Markets & Research, USA

13:20 - 13:40
Spotlight Session:5G and 6G Spectrum Management for further use of C-Band

  • How do we ensure 5G services do not interfere with satellite services?
  • What impact does 5G have?
  • What technology is in place to resolve that?
  • What is the role of regulation and governments?
  • How will the 6G rollout impact this?
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Salman Babazade, VP Sales SADC, East and Central Africa, Azercosmos, Azerbaijan

13:40 - 14:15
Break

14:15 - 14:35
Spotlight Session:Tomorrow’s Connectivity: What the Underserved Want, What the Underserved Get

  • Understanding the connectivity needs of underserved communities
  • Innovative solutions to enhance connectivity
  • Policy initiatives and community engagement
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Reserved for ABS

14:40 - 15:00
Presentation:Enhancing Mission-Critical Communications with Mobile SATCOM Solutions

  • Exploring robust mobile antenna solutions for military, broadcast media, and remote connectivity
  • How can these solutions support mission-critical operations?
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David Provencher, Vice President Business Development, AvL Technologies, USA

15:05 - 15:25
Presentation:The AI-Driven Space Race: Opportunities and Challenges for Emerging Economies

  • Leveraging AI for cost-effective space missions
  • AI in enhancing satellite communication networks
  • Challenges and ethical considerations

15:30
Closing remarks

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