Keynote Speakers & Executive Perspectives
Andrew Dugan
CTO, CenturyLink
Ari Banerjee
VP of Strategy, Netcracker
Daniele Mancuso
Chief Marketing Solutions & Business Development Officer, Sparkle
Eric Cevis
President, Verizon Partner Solutions
Fernanda Mendez
Head of Service Management & Orchestration, Solution Area OSS, Ericsson
Franck Morales
VP Connectivity Services, Orange Business Services
Jeremy Wubs
SVP, Marketing, Bell Canada
Josh Goodell
Vice President, Edge Solutions, AT&T Business
Marc Halbfinger
CEO, PCCW Global
Michael Strople
President, Allstream Business; Managing Director - Canada, Zayo Group
Nan Chen
President, MEF; Senior Advisor, Ericsson
Robert Victor
Senior VP of Product Management, Comcast Business
Satya Parimi
Group VP, Enterprise Data, Spectrum Enterprise
Susan White
Head of SDN/NFV Strategy and Marketing, Netcracker
Suzanne L. Galvanek
VP of Enterprise Networking, AT&T Business
Wadah Ely
GM, Enterprise Networks & Cloud, Bell Canada
Yogen Patel
VP / Head of Product and Solutions Marketing, AmdocsFeatured Speakers
Bob Schroeder
VP, Data Product Management, Spectrum Enterprise
Divesh Gupta
VP, Technology and Sales Operations, PCCW Global
Gert Vanderstraeten
Principal Service Engineer, Cloud & Connectivity Engineering, Microsoft
Gunnar Peters
VP, Enterprise Services Innovation, Spectrum Enterprise
Jack Pugaczewski
Distinguished Architect, CenturyLink; MEF Distinguished Fellow
Jeff Lewis
VP of Data Product Management, Comcast Business
John Isch
Director Connectivity Solutions, Orange Business Services
Kevin Gallo
Director of Solutions Development, Office of Telecom Services, US GSA
Lindsay Newell
Head of Marketing, Nuage Networks from Nokia
Lorella Scalcione
IT Director, Sparkle
Manish Gupta
Chief Architect - Infrastructure, Intuit
Mehmet Toy
Associate Fellow, Verizon
Michael Martin
Senior Enterprise Architect for Networking and Security Infrastructure, McKinsey & Company
Mirko Voltolini
Global Head of Network on Demand, Colt Technology Services, Director, MEF
Ross Ortega
Product Program Manager, Azure Networking
Scott Melanson
Director Digital Client Experience, Verizon Partner Solutions
Stephen Collins
Working Group CTO, ONUGEvent Speakers
Alastair Johnson
Senior Manager, Routing and SD-WAN Product Management, Cisco
Andy Asava
EVP, Global Networks, Infovista
Bartosz Michalik
Principal Architect, Amartus
Bob Mandeville
President, Iometrix
Brian Washburn
Practice Leader, Network Transformation & Cloud, Ovum
Carlos Gonzalez
VP - Head of Orchestration and Analytics, Ericsson North America
Charlie Reed
Partner, ATLANTIC-ACM
Chris Liou
Vice President Product Management, Silver Peak
Chris Purdy
Head of Service Assurance Strategy, Spirent
Christopher Gonzalez
OSS Solutions Architect, Intraway
Craig Easley
President & Dean of Academic Affairs, Carrier Ethernet Academy
Dan Pitt
SVP, MEF
Daniel Bar-Lev
Daniel Bar-Lev, VP Strategic Programs, Business Development EMEA, MEF
David Ball
LSO Committee Co-Chair, MEF; Principal Engineer, Cisco
David Hughes
Vice President of Engineering, PCCW Global
David Martin
Senior Systems Engineer, IP/Optical Networking Business Group, Nokia
David Strauss
Principal, Broadband Success Partners
Dr. John Strassner
CTO & VP Network Strategy, Futurewei
Dsunte Wilson
Founder, Out of Bounds Technology, on behalf of Tech 2000
Eitan Schwartz
Vice President, Service Provider Line of Business, North America, RAD
Erin Dunne
Director of Research Services, Vertical Systems Group
Eyal Aloni
Head of Service Provider Line of Business, RAD
Gal Hochberg
Co-Founder and CEO, Clear
Greg Bryan
Senior Manager, TeleGeography; WAN Summit Chair
Greg Spear
Solution Manager, Accedian
Hari Krishnan
Sr. Director Product Line Management, Security, Nuage Networks from Nokia
Isabelle Morency
Head of Engineering and Standards, Iometrix
Jay Turner
Vice President, Development and Operations, PCCW Global
Joe Krystofik
SDN/NFV Solutions Planner, Fujitsu Network Communications
John Downs
Global Communications Manager, Bloomberg
Jordan Dukes
Global Network Edge Practice Lead, Equinix
Karl Whitelock
Research Vice President, Communications Service Provider Operations & Monetization, IDC
Karthik Sethuraman
Principal Software/SDN Architect, NEC
Kelly Brazil
Sr. Director of Systems Engineering, GSI Group, Fortinet
Ken Dilbeck
Vice President, Collaboration R&D, TM Forum
Kevin Vachon
Chief Operating Officer, MEF; MEF19 Executive Director
Laurent Perrin
Marketing Director, Application Driven Networks, in the Connectivity Business Unit, Orange Business Services
Laurent Sevette
Senior Director Architecture and Engineering, CenturyLink
Marc Cohn
Director, Technical Strategy, Virtualization, Spirent
Mark Gibson
Director of Product Management, Amdocs OSS; Applications Committee Co-Chair, MEF
Matt Kennamore
Senior Director Global Business Development Edge Solution, ADVA Optical
Matt Ringhofer
Director of Technical Services - Service Assurance, Infovista
Michael Kearns
Co-Founder & Head of New Product Innovation, Amartus
Mike Sapien
Chief Analyst, Enterprise Services, Ovum
Nav Chander
Sr. Director, Service Provider Marketing, Silver Peak
Nicolas Thomas
SDN/APIs Strategist, Fortinet
Pascal Menezes
CTO, MEF
Prayson Pate
SVP Solutions Marketing and CTO Edge Cloud, ADVA
Ralph Santitoro
Head of Digital Services, Fujitsu Network Communications
Rami Yaron
Marketing & Education Committee Co-Chair, MEF; Strategic Advisor, Infovista
Robert Schult
Research Director, TeleGeography
Robert Tomkins
Senior Director, Software Innovations, Blue Planet
Rodney Elder
Global Principal, Equinix
Roopa Honnachari
Industry Director, Business Communication & Cloud Services, Frost & Sullivan
Rosemary Cochran
Principal & Co-Founder, Vertical Systems Group
Sam Hurrell
Founder and CEO of Perpetual Solutions
Sandeep Raina
Director of Product Marketing, InfoVista
Scott Raynovich
Founder & Principal Analyst, Futuriom
Sibylle Schaller
Project Manager, NEC Laboratories Europe
Stan Hubbard
Director of Communications & Research, MEF; MEF19 Program Director
Sterling Perrin
Principal Analyst – Optical Networking & SDN, Heavy Reading
Steve LaClair
Director, Data Product Management, Spectrum Enterprise
Tim Doiron
Sr. Director, Solution Marketing, Infinera