François Weber Fixed Network Evolution Working Group The Fixed Network Evolution Working Group‘s area of expertise is the continuous evolution of fixed electronic communications networks, which include the rollout of fibre closer to the consumers and related issues on migration and the switch-off of copper networks or network elements, very high-capacity networks, the deployment of new access technologies, state aid for broadband networks and the […]
Speakers Meet our Conference Speakers (in order of appearance) Philippe Defraigne Director, Cullen International Roberto Viola Director General, DG CONNECT Richard Feasey Inquiry Chair at the Competition and Markets Authority, UK RobertMourik Incoming BEREC Chair 2025, ComReg, Ireland Kamila Kloc Director, Digital Decade and Connectivity, DG Connect Ingrid Malfait-Guilbaud Director of EU Affairs at Iliad
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Ola Bergstrom Planning and Future Trends Working Group The Planning and Future Trends Working Group is responsible for identifying and analysing emerging trends and issues in electronic communications relevant to BEREC’s mandate. It also plays a crucial role in developing the BEREC Work Programme. Moreover, this working group is actively involved in BEREC’s international and inter-institutional cooperation.
Robert Mourik Incoming BEREC Chair 2025, ComReg, Ireland Robert Mourik joined the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) as Commissioner in 2019. Robert has almost thirty years’ experience in the telecoms sector, as an industry executive and as a Government official. Prior to joining ComReg, he worked for Cubic Telecom, a new entrant in the automotive
Oleksandr Zhyvotovskyi Chairman, NCEC, Ukraine Oleksandr Zhyvotovskyi has been Chairman of the National Regulatory Authority of Ukraine, NCEC, in the field of electronic communications, radio frequency spectrum and provision of postal services, since 2014. Under his leadership, Ukraine has launched the first spectrum auctions and introduced mobile broadband nationwide. Oleksandr was elected as Chairman
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Christoph Mertens Open Internet Working Group The Open Internet Working Group continuously contributes to a harmonised application of the Open Internet Regulation in Europe. The OI Working Group aims at ensuring the objectives of the Regulation, i.e. to safeguard equal and non-discriminatory treatment of traffic in the provision of internet access services and related end-users’ rights, to
Christian Borggreen Senior Vice president and Head of Office, CCIA Europe Christian Borggreen is Senior Vice President and Head of the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) in Europe. Before joining CCIA in 2014, Mr. Borggreen served as Policy Advisor at the US Mission to the EU. In his role for the US Department of
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Carlos Rodríguez Cocina Director for EU Affairs & Head of Brussels Office at Telefónica Carlos Rodríguez is the Director for EU Affairs and Head of Brussels Office at Telefónica. In this capacity, he designs the engagement strategy with the EU institutions and other relevant stakeholders involved in the decision-making process on public policy and regulatory
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Sheila Becker Head of NISS, ILR, Luxembourg Sheila Becker is Head of Network and Information Systems’ Security (NISS) at the Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation (Luxembourg Institute of Regulation, ILR). After obtaining her PhD in 2012 from the University of Luxembourg and the University of Lorraine, Sheila worked at ILR in the telecom sector. She went
Roberto Viola Director General, DG CONNECT Roberto Viola is Director General of DG CONNECT (Directorate General of Communication, Networks, Content and Technology) at the European Commission. He was the Deputy Director-General of DG CONNECT, European Commission from 2012 to 2015. Roberto Viola served as Chairman of the European Radio Spectrum Policy group (RSPG) from 2012
