An excellent opportunity to get a deep dive on all aspects of how IMS is progressing, lots of networking opportunities

Informa Telecoms & Media are bringing together US/Canadian representatives of the whole IMS community to explore and resolve the commercial and strategic challenges that lay ahead at this year’s IMS MMD event.

What You Will Learn

25 Compelling Presentations, 25 Reasons to Attend - Learn How you Can:

• Define your role in the cable operator vision for IMS
• Establish the impact of IMS upon the dynamics of competition between Carriers and Cable Operators
• Understand the implications of WiMAX in the context of IMS
• Reach an empirical definition of what it really means to be ‘IMS compliant’
• Incorporate IMS into a 3-screen strategy
• Conquer lack of availability of clients and evolve the VCC effort
• Reduce the dominance of single-vendor orientated solutions in IMS
• Manage regulatory intervention in the form of net neutrality and the CALEA Statute
• Exploit synergies between enterprise and residential customer needs with IMS
• Debate the merits of alternative carrier strategies for IMS

Who Will You Meet?

• Dr. Masami Yabusaki, Vice President IP Network Development Department, NTT DoCoMo
• Jeff Brueggeman, Vice President, Regulatory Planning & Policy, AT&T
• Simon Chapman, Director of Core Network Engineering, T-Mobile USA
• Mohammed Ansari, Director of Handset Engineering, Virgin Mobile USA
• Bhumip Khasnabish, Distinguished Member Technical Staff, Verizon
• Simon Persoff, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Orange
• Dr. Chua Hui Na, Asian Research Centre, CTO Office, BT Group
• Leo Chan, Wireless Broadband Program Director, Powernet Global
• Clay Perreault, President, Presto Telecom
• Carlos Silva Ponce De Leon, Enterprise Services Director, Iusacell
• Bjorn Hjelm, Senior Engineer, Advanced Technology & Long-Range Network Planning, Alltel/3GPP2
• Nathan Stratton, CTO, Voila IP
• Duane Cagle, Senior Manager Advanced Network Services, Charter Communications
• Barry Sweigart, Technical Lead Access Network Operations Engineering, Cox Communications