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Delivering the future
When: 30–31 October 2018.
Where: Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street, Darling Harbour, Sydney
| DAY 1: Tuesday 30 October 2018 | |
| 8.00−9.00 am | REGISTRATION, TEA AND COFFEE |
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| 9.00−9.10 am | SESSION ONE: Welcome and introduction James Cameron, Authority Member, ACMA |
| 9.10−9.30 am | Opening address Nerida O’Loughlin, Chair and Agency Head, ACMA |
| 9.30−10.30 am | Keynote address Mark Pesce Futurist, inventor, writer, entrepreneur, educator and podcaster |
| 10.30−11.00 am | MORNING TEA |
| SESSION TWO: Broadcasting futures | |
| 11.00−11.05 am | Session introduction Fiona Cameron, Authority Member, ACMA |
| 11.05−11.15 am | Giles Tanner General Manager, Communications Infrastructure, ACMA |
| 11.15−11.30 am | Bridget Fair Chief Executive Officer, Free TV Australia |
| 11.30−11.45 am | Joan Warner Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Radio Australia |
| 11.45 am−12.00 pm | Peter Lambourne Chief Executive Officer, Broadcast Australia |
| 12.00−12.20 pm | Panel/Q&A |
| 12.20−1.00 pm | LUNCH |
| SESSION THREE: Competition futures | |
| 1.00−1.05 pm | Session introduction Nerida O’Loughlin, Chair and Agency Head, ACMA |
| 1.05−1.35 pm | Keynote address Rod Sims, Chairman, ACCC |
| SESSION FOUR: Broadband futures | |
| 1.35−1.40 pm | Session introduction Chris Jose, Authority Member, ACMA |
| 1.40−2.00 pm | Lambo Kanagaratnam VP, Optus Network Deployment, Optus |
| 2.00−2.15 pm | Chris Worley Senior Engineer, Spectrum Planning & Engineering , ACMA |
| 2.15−2.35 pm | Mike Wood General Manager, EME Strategy, Telstra |
| 2.35−2.55 pm | Panel/Q&A |
| 2.55−3.25 pm | AFTERNOON TEA |
| SESSION FIVE: Space 2.0 | |
| 3.25−3.30 pm | Session introduction Giles Tanner, General Manager, Communications Infrastructure, ACMA |
| 3.30−4.00 pm | Karl Rodrigues Executive Director, International and National Engagement, Australian Space Agency |
| 4.00−4.15 pm | Dr John Dawson Section Leader, Geoscience Australia |
| 4.15−4.30 pm | Simon Reynolds Service and Asset Performance Advisor, Airservices Australia |
| 4.30−4.45 pm | Patrick Tatum Chief Engineer, Iridium Satellite Communications |
| 4.45−5.05 pm | Panel/Q&A |
| 5.05−5.10 pm | DAY 1: Closing remarks ACMA |
| 5.30−7.30 pm | WELCOME RECEPTION |
| Day 2: Wednesday 31 October 2018 | |
| 8.30−9.00 am | ARRIVAL, TEA AND COFFEE |
| SESSION SIX: Policy and technology | |
| 9.00−9.05 am | Welcome and session introduction Creina Chapman, Deputy Chair and CEO, ACMA |
| 9.05–9.30 am | Keynote address Richard Windeyer, Deputy Secretary, Department of Communications and the Arts |
| SESSION SEVEN: Satellite futures | |
| 9.30–9.35 am | Session introduction Mark Loney, Executive Manager, Operations, Services and Technologies, ACMA |
| 9.35–9.50 am | Bashir Patel Global Spectrum & Regulatory Policy, ESOA |
| 9.50–10.05 am | Tony Azzarelli VP Regulatory, Global Licensing & Spectrum Affairs, Oneweb |
| 10.05–10.20 am | Chris Hofer Director, Regulatory Affairs, Viasat Inc |
| 10.20–10.40 am | Panel/Q&A |
| 10.40–11.10 am | MORNING TEA |
| SESSION EIGHT: Spectrum futures | |
| 11.10–11.40 am | Giles Tanner General Manager, Communications Infrastructure, ACMA |
| 11.40 am–12.25 pm | Linda Caruso Executive Manager, Spectrum Reform Implementation, ACMA |
| 12.25–1.25 pm | LUNCH |
| SESSION NINE: Defragmentation dividend | |
| 1.25–1.35 pm | Session introduction James Cameron, Authority Member, ACMA |
| 1.35–1.55 pm | Marc Eschenburg Partner, Aetha Consulting |
| 1.55–2.10 pm | Chris Althaus Chief Executive Officer, AMTA |
| 2.10–2.20 pm | Chris Hose Executive Manager, Spectrum Planning and Engineering, ACMA |
| 2.20–2.40 pm | Panel/Q&A |
| 2.40–3.10 pm | AFTERNOON TEA |
| SESSION 10: The spectrum spotlight, with your host Giles Tanner | |
| 3.10–3.40 pm | Giles Tanner General Manager, Communications Infrastructure, ACMA |
| 3.40–3.50 pm | Concluding remarks ACMA |