Service Provider Summit

OFC/NFOEC Exhibit Floor Theater


 

Preview of the Service Provider Summit
Interview with:
Karen Liu, Ovum Inc, USA, Service Provider Summit Chair
Mehran Esfandiari,AT&T, USA, OFC/NFOEC General Chair
Steve Plote, Tellabs, USA, Program Chair for Service Provider Summit

 

Why Should Services Providers Attend OFC/NFOEC
Kathy Tse, AT&T, Optical Network Applications and Services,Subcommittee Chair
Vishnu Shukla, Verizon Labs, USA, Program Chair

The Service Provider Summit is open to all Conference Attendees and Exhibits Pass Plus Attendees! 
Join your colleagues for this dynamic program with topics and speakers of interest to CTOs, network architects, network designers and technologists within the service provider and carrier sector. The program includes panel discussions, a keynote presentation, exhibit time and networking time.

The program will be located on the exhibit floor, so attendees can easily attend the sessions and tour the exhibit hall. Audience members are encouraged to participate in the question and answer segments that follow the presentations.

Service Provider Summit Chair:
Karen Liu, Principal Analyst, Components, Ovum Inc, USA

Service Provider Summit Organizer:
Steve Plote, Solution Sales Director, Tellabs, USA

Moderators, speakers, and panel descriptions are being confirmed so check this site often for program updates.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

8:30–9:00 a.m. Keynote Presentation
9:00–10:30 a.m. Panel I: Towards Layer 1-2-3- Convergence
Moderator: Mark Lum, Co-founder and Market Lead, Layer123, UK
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Panel II: Role of the Network in the Age of Social Media
Moderator: Neil Farquharson, Technology Evangelist, Alcatel-Lucent, USA