Wi-Fi World Congress UK/Europe 2023

Welcome to the in-person version of our critically acclaimed Masterclass Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E & Wi-Fi 7 course delivered by probably the world’s best Wi-Fi technology trainer Dr Srikanth Subramanian.

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Dr Srikanth Subramanian
Chief Wi-Fi NOW Academy Trainer

This tutorial provides and in-depth look at 802.11 location and positioning technology specified in the 802.11 standard and the 802.11az amendment. WFA certification is available, known in the industry as Wi-Fi Location. Real-world use cases will be highlighted including indoor navigation, proximity ranging and Access Point self-location. The tutorial is free of charge #Everybodyiswelcome.

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Dr. Roy Want
Senior Research Scientist, Google

Jonathan Segev
Location Connectivity Standards Leader, Intel

In this Masterclass we will cover the fundamentals of Wi-Fi design to better prepare attendees in the discussions with stakeholders about the designs and installations today that will make their Wi-Fi networks future-proof avoiding being obsolete upon deployment.

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Ferney Munoz
Certified Ekahau Instructor

Network, mingle, and enjoy drinks on us - just follow the crowd.

Chairman & CEO of Wi-Fi NOW Claus Hetting's welcome to this year's decisive Wi-Fi industry event.

Claus Hetting
CEO & Chairman, Wi-Fi NOW

We are delighted once again to welcome to a Wi-Fi NOW event the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Maureen Gallagher
Vice President Marketing, Wi-Fi Alliance

TalkTalk made a pioneering decision in 2016 to become the UK's leading 'Wi-Fi provider' and has since then developed their technology to deliver very high-quality home Wi-Fi by huge strides. Big welcome to TalkTalk's Martin Wren-Hilton.

Martin Wren-Hilton
Director of Wireless Innovation, TalkTalk Group

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Jerome Anastase
VP EMEA Software Sales, DZS Inc.

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David Green
Regional Cloud Manager, Calix

Qualcomm is a world leader in delivering the Wi-Fi technology that connects the home - and the next leap forward is Wi-Fi 7.

Patrick Ribardiere
Senior Director, Product Marketing, Qualcomm

'Altnet' Truespeed is recently established fibre-based ISP operating in the Chew Valley - and their secret to success is fibre combined with mesh Wi-Fi. Get the full story from CEO James Lowther.

James Lowther
CEO, Truespeed

We'll be diving into all the latest opportunities & challenges facing carriers and vendors within the world of the Wi-Fi-powered smart home. When can we expect smart home services to become truly intelligent? How will Wi-Fi 6E transform the home Wi-Fi experience? What will be the role of Matter? What will be the role of complimentary technologies such as UWB, Threat, and more? We'll answer these and many more questions with the help of our panel of experts.

Irvind Ghai
Vice President, Silicon Labs

Jan Buis
Vice President Business Development, Genexis

Marc Pégulu
Vice President and General Manager, Qorvo

Yoann Vincent
Program Manager, Wi-Fi & Home Network Connectivities, Orange

LitePoint creates wireless test solutions and services for the world’s most innovative wireless device makers, helping them to ensure their products perform for today’s demanding consumers.

Johannes H. D. Nguyen
Senior Field Application Engineer, LitePoint

MediaTek is one of the world's fastest-growing and most successful Wi-Fi chipset platform providers. Here's the latest on tech evolution for gateways & mesh with Stephane Renaud.

Stephane Renaud
Director of Product Technology Marketing, MediaTek

Charles Cheevers is one of our favourite speakers of all time and we're delighted to welcome him and CommScope Home Networks back.

Charles Cheevers
Chief Technology Officer, Home Network Solutions CommScope

Cognitive Systems is arguably the market leader in Wi-Fi sensing solutions for service providers. Understand the latest technology and service opportunities from EVP Sales Bob El-Hawary.

Bob El-Hawary
EVP Sales, Cognitive Systems

Matter - the new interoperability standard for IoT - has already taken the smart home IoT world by storm by introducing hundreds of certified devices into the market. Here's the full story from the CSA.

Jon Harros
Director of Certification and Testing Programs, Connectivity Standards Alliance

Experience a fantasy palace fit for a king. Bask in Regency splendour, inside and out.

Chairman & CEO of Wi-Fi NOW Claus Hetting's welcome to this year's decisive Wi-Fi industry event.

Claus Hetting
CEO & Chairman, Wi-Fi NOW

Can 5G private wireless challenge Wi-Fi - and if so, what use cases and/or industries could be in play? Or will Wi-Fi continue to grow at unprecedented rates? We're so looking forward to this discussion with some of the world's finest telecoms analysts.

Dean Bubley
Director & Founder, Disruptive Analysis

Nanda Menon
Senior VP Corporate Development, Athonet

Pasquale Cataldi
Associate Director, Policy Impact Partners

William Webb
CTO, Access Partnership

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Martin Scott
Research Director, Analysys Mason

We're excited that we will have three of the world's foremost experts in Wi-Fi-based location technology on hand in Brighton. Meet them and learn about significant new opportunities in Wi-Fi LBS in this Q&A session.

Dorothy Stanley
Standards Architect, Aruba Networks

Dr. Roy Want
Senior Research Scientist, Google

Jonathan Segev
Location Connectivity Standards Leader, Intel

Enjoy refreshments and check out our expo!

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Andy Davidson
Chief Technology Officer and Product Director, Ask4

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Gerard Donohue
Chief Technology Officer, Telent

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Mittal Parekh
Sr Director of Marketing, RUCKUS Networks, CommScope

Telecom Infra Project OpenWiFi is making Wi-Fi more affordable and more ubiquitous across the world. Get all the insights from the OpenWiFi leaders in this presentation & panel.

Howard Buzick
SVP Business Development, American Bandwidth

Huw Rees
VP Business Development, NetExperience

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Todd Myers
Founder & CEO, GoZone WiFi

Type approvals of Wi-Fi equipment is a hot topic as new regulation rolls out all over the world - but how to get through the type approval jungle? Get all the cutting-edge info from Approve-IT.

Nate Grinager
Co-President, Approve-IT, Inc.

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Mike Best
VAR CAM, UK & Ireland, Cambium Networks

Next generation enterprise Wi-Fi today incorporates AI, new spectrum bands, increasingly sophisticated Wi-Fi standards that deliver multi-gigabit speeds. So where are the next opportunities in enterprise connectivity? We'll ask our three experts representing each their part of the expanding enterprise Wi-Fi ecosystem.

Massimo Mazzeo
VP Global Systems Engineering, Commscope RUCKUS

Michael Fletcher
Director of Sales and Business Development, Airvine

Robert Grosz
President, WorldVue

Industries are undergoing a rapid transformation with the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), edge computing, and machine learning. Get all the insights in this talk by AWS.

Syed Rehan
Sr. AWS Global IoT Specialist, Amazon Web Services

A debate into 6 GHz spectrum issues - more details on exact program & speakers shortly. Expect spectrum experts from Europe & UK.

Andrew Tarrant
Associate Director, Policy Impact Partners

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William Webb
CTO, Access Partnership

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