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9.00-09.30 Registration and welcome coffee
9.30-9.35 Introduction and welcome: Innocenzo Genna, Chairman, ECTA
9.35-11.00 The impact on the Sector
Moderator: Bernd Langeheine, Director, Electronic Communications Policy, DG Infso, European Commission
Roll-out of NGA and fibre deployment and implications for competition: Wolfgang Fischer, Director Service Provider Infrastructure Solutions, Cisco Europe
Incumbent view of investing in a Next Generation environment: Stefano Pileri, Director of Technology and Operations, Telecom Italia
The entrant business case for FTTH in France: Olivier de Baillenx, Public Affairs Director, Iliad
A comparison of fixed and mobile network economics, what does it mean for regulation?: Richard Feasey, Director of Public Policy, Vodafone
What future for global business services: Grant Forsyth, Head of EMEA Regulatory & Global Interconnection, BT Global Services
11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11.30-13.00 Regulatory approaches: separation, segmentation, infrastructure sharing, access and ducts
The Commission’s forthcoming Recommendation: Bernd Langeheine, Director, Electronic Communications Policy, DG Infso, European Commission
View from the European Regulators Group: Matthias Kurth, President, BNetzA and ERG Chair 2009
Fibre and segmentation: Reinaldo Rodriquez, President, CMT
Duct access in practice: Jose Amado da Silva, President, Anacom
Competition, Equivalence and Investment in an NGA world: Peter Phillips, Partner, Strategy & Market Developments, Ofcom
The forthcoming Commission's Recommendation, a competition perspective: Cecilio Madero Villarejo, Director, Information, Communication & Media, DG Competition
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-16.30 A Framework for the future: NGNs in the context of the EU Telecoms Review
OECD conclusions on fibre investment and competition: Taylor Reynolds, Economist, OECD
The objectives of the Council of Ministers:
Emmanuel Gabla, Director of the Service for IT & Information Society, French Ministry of Economics, French EU Presidency 2008
Lena Hagglof, Director and Head of Division for Information Technology Policy, Swedish Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications
The Parliament’s view: Catherine Trautmann, MEP, Vice Chairwoman ITRE Committee, rapporteur Better Regulation Directive
Malcolm Harbour, MEP, Member of IMCO Committee, rapporteur Citizens Rights Directive
16.30-16.50 Commissioner Viviane Reding: Keynote speech
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