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Catalyst Session: Simplifying connections and enabling next-gen business services

Wednesday, 20 September 2023
5:00 pm - 5:42 pm

Location: Innovation Arena Stage

CATALYST PRESENTATIONS
Unite with the brightest and best to drive groundbreaking innovation and impactful business outcomes

Catalyst projects connect the collective power of the brightest minds and most influential industry figures to co-create solutions to the industry’s biggest challenges.

SESSION MODERATOR
Hugues Bardin, Catalyst Success Manager, TM Forum

5:00 pm – 5:12 pm
Private optimized connectivity
Christophe Closset, Director Information Mgt, AT&T
Ron Porter, Head of 5G, Network & OSS Product Marketing, Amdocs 
Sujoy Banerjee, Chief Architect & Head of Business-IT Architecture Consulting, Communications-Media-Information Services Vertical, Tata Consultancy Services

5:15 pm – 5:27 pm
Ultimate connected car experience enhancing digital lifestyle
Mr. Derek Chen, AVP, HKT
Lei Lei, Senior System Architect, China Unicom

5:30 pm – 5:42 pm
Billing hub
Ajith Lenin, Associate Fellow – Enterprise Architecture, Verizon 
Sandeep Bohidar, Director of Solution Engineering, Evergent Technologies
Suvasree Basu, Tech & Industry Advisor – Communications, Tata Consultancy Services

Speakers

Ajith Lenin

Associate Fellow - Enterprise Architecture
Verizon

Christophe Closset

Director Information Mgmt
AT&T

Derek Chen

AVP
HKT

Hugues Bardin

Next 20 Director
TM Forum

Lei Lei

Senior Architect
China Unicom

Ron Porter

Head of 5G, Network & OSS Product Marketing
Amdocs

Sandeep Bohidar

Director of Solution Engineering
Evergent Technologies

Sujoy Banerjee

Chief Architect & Head of Business-IT Architecture Consulting, Communications-Media-Information Services Vertical
Tata Consultancy Services

Suvasree Basu

Tech & Industry Advisor – Communications
Tata Consultancy Services