All times UK GMT
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Wednesday 4 November
08:25–
08:30
Welcome and introduction. Mladen Vratonjic, Board Chair
and Director, TCCA
08:30–
09:00
Mission critical communication in the High North.
SigurdHeier (NOR), Head of the Department of Emergency
Communication, The Norwegian Directorate of Civil Protection
and Emergency (DSB)
09:15–
09:45
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
What are the current challenges in cybersecurity?
Anthony Leather (UK), Director, Westlands Advisory.
Chair:Emily Hough (UK), Editor in Chief, Crisis Response
Journal
10:00–
10:30
23,000 customers: a non-technical digital reality check.
Thomas Brewster (UK), Service Delivery Manager, Transport
for London
10:30–
11:30
Focused Group Discussion - Protecting our networks:
what are the current challenges in cybersecurity?
10:30–
11:30
Roundtable: Critical Communications in Industry 4.0.
Sponsored by Cellnex
10.45–
11.15
Interoperability between technologies. Hauke Holm
(GER), Deputy CTO, DAMM Cellular Systems. Session
sponsored by DAMM Cellular Systems
11:30–
12:00
The mission critical plugtests programme continues.
SauravArora (FRA), Project Manager, ETSI; Harald Ludwig
(AUT), Chair, Technical Forum, TCCA
12:15–
12:45
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
How will new technology boost the work of professional
teams? Eric Davalo (FRA), Head of Strategic Development,
Airbus, SLC. Chair: Thomas Lynch (CHI), Executive Director &
Head of Security, Omdia
13:15–
13:45
MTA Bus Radio System: 700/800 MHz TETRA at work in
New York. Jose Martin (USA), Executive Vice President & COO,
Powertrunk. Session sponsored by PowerTrunk
14:00–
14:30
Mission critical networks in utilities. Younes Zaki, Global
Business Development Director, Ericsson; Jürgen Tusch, Head
of Telecommunications, Westenergie AG. Session sponsored
by Ericsson
14:15–
15:30
ICCA presentations: Best use of critical communications
in transport.
14.45–
15.15
Harnessing the latest technology to provide fairness
and equality of contact in a public safety context. Matt
Palmer (UK), Product Portfolio Director, Capita. Session
sponsored by Capita
15:45–
16:15
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The journey to mission critical 4G and 5G. Manuel Ruiz
(SWE), Global Head of Mission Critical Networks, Ericsson.
Chair: Robin Davis (UK), Chair, Futures Technology Group,
TCCA
16:30–
17:00
Review of TETRA in North America. John Monto (USA),
Senior Director of Aviation Voice Services, Collins Aerospace;
Stephanie Piciorgros (USA), Marketing and Sales Manager,
Funk-Electronic Piciorgros; Keith Ammons (USA), VP Market
Development, PowerTrunk; Rick Nielsen (USA), President, Bay
Electronics; Bill Fredrickson (USA), VP Business Development,
Leonardo
17:00–
18:00
Focused Group Discussion - What have we learned post-
Covid?
17:15–
17:45
Frequency sharing in TETRA. Simon Riesen (FIN),
Senior Solutions Manager, DAMM Cellular Systems. Session
sponsored by DAMM Cellular Systems
18:00–
18:45
How are new critical communications solutions being
used e ectively now? Robin Davis (UK), Chair, Futures
Technology Group, TCCA; Iain Ivory (UK), Founding Partner,
Hermitage Comms
19:15–
19:45
Experiences from early deployments of LTE based
mission critical communication. Peter Gundersen (USA),
MCPTT Product Management, Ericsson
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