Available Presentations

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Wednesday, 18 October

KEYNOTE: Building the FirstNet house to provide first responders with the best PSBN experience, enabling them to protect the nation, and the future

Joe Wassel – Executive Director, FirstNet USA

Leading a whole of government approach to digital connectivity

Kylie De Courteney – Managing Director,NSW Telco 

ACMA Regulatory Update

Dominic Byrne – Executive Manager, ACMA

The power and potential of mobile networks and 5G in natural disasters and emergency situations

Louise Hyland – CEO, AMTA

Routing data in multi-bearer mobile networks

Neil Jamieson – Group CEO, Hypha

EXPLORING THE CYBER CHALLENGES IN CRITICAL INSFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNICATIONS

Vanessa Leite – Principal Strategy & Risk, CyberCX

PRIVATE LTE FOR OIL & GAS

Vishal Kohli – LTE/5G Specialist, Commtel Network Solutions

AREA WIDE LICENSES (AWLS) IN THE 3.4-4.0GHZ BAND

Andrew May – Executive Manager, Spectrum Engineering

ACCELERATING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION WITH MODERN NETWORKS

Jefferson Wang – Global Network & 5G Lead, Accenture

Envisioning Public Safety Incidents with Next Generation Broadband Technology

Brianna Huettel – PSCR Strategy & Operations Lead, NIST

Transforming Urban Operations: Field Communications Solution for Brisbane City Council

Dr Paul Elmes – Managing Director (Asia Pacific), Tait Communications

John Whittaker – General Manager, Philcomm

Delivering next gen critical comms at scale: completing the transition

Peter Clemons – Global Head, Critical Communication, ENENSYS Technologies

The Connected Firefighter – Critical communications capability for the 21st-century firefighter

Richard Gibb – Operation Communications Systems Officer, Fire & Rescue NSW

Mission critical 3GPP in action – global case studies

Ahmed Laslah – Global Business Director, Mission Critical Networks at Ericsson

The PIA and Canadian innovation in 911 first-responder communications

Phil Crnko – Director of Engineering PSBN, Innovation Alliance (Canada)

Private 4G/5G networks – high capacity & secure connectivity to remote areas

Mal Jones – Principal Consultant, Wireless Business-Vocus

Marek Jaworski – Solution Architect, Rio Tinto

UNIFYING DISPARATE NETWORKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY: SURF LIFE SAVING NEW ZEALAND

Andy Kent – National Lifesaving Manager, Surf Life Saving NZ

IWF: MC-PTT interworking needs between LTE and LMR

Carsten Clemens – Assoc Director Engineering PSMB, Digital & Technology, NSW Telco Authority

The future of communication networks: embracing infrastructure-free communications solutions

Peter Scarlata – CEO Australasia, Simoco Wireless Solutions

P25 FOR THE FUTURE: NEW STANDARDS, INTEROPERABILITY AND SECURITY FOR 2023 AND BEYOND

Cheryl Giggetts – Project 25 Technology, Interest Group (USA)

HOW TO DEPLOY A 15-MINUTE SMART CITY

Marcus Dowling – CEO and Founder, Rising Connection Pty Ltd

Roderick Aguilar – Head of Operations, Rising Connection Pty Ltd

Navigating interoperability: Bridging the gap in evolving critical comms systems

Paul Whitfield – Research Manager, Omnitronics

Thursday, 19 October

KEYNOTE: Driving innovation in the 5G Ecosystem – digital transformation and more

Julian Gorman – Head of APAC, GSMA (Hong Kong)

Unveiling the future of emergency services communication in New Zealand

Steve Ferguson – Executive Director, NGCC

Vaughan Matthews – General Manager, Hourua NZ

CONNECTING VICTORIA – THE JOURNEY TO MAKING VICTORIA THE MOST CONNECTED STATE

Matthew Dummett – Director, Telecommunications Vic Department of Government Services

Enabling high-end military simulation through advanced telecommunications in an austere environment

ENSURING HIGH PERFORMANCE OF 5G NETWORKS

Senthil Sundram – Head of Telecommunications, Rohde & Schwarz Australia

ASSURING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS: SUPPORTING THE EFFORT TO VERIFY INDOOR NETWORK PERFORMANCE

David Adams -Solutions Architect, Vicom

Martin Rampl – Managing Director, Frequentis Australasia

Manuel Hintermayr – Global Director of Public Safety Solutions and Sales, Frequentis

Unified Comms – reducing WA Police Black Spots

Brett Pearson -Radio & Electronic Services, WA Police

Steve Walker – Capability and Development Coordinator, WA Police, State Communications Division

Hamish Duff – Managing Director, Mastercom, President, ARCIA

Exponential potential of networks for industries and governments

Stuart Hendry – Head of Asia Pacific for Government and Enterprise Sales, Nokia

The evolving landscape in LEO Satcom

Ashley Neale – Development Manager – Space and Satellite, Vocus

The future of pre-incident planning: from mapping to visulation

Dereck Orr – PSCR Division Chief, NIST (USA)

Brad Welch — General Manager Asia Pacific, TPL Systems Asia Pacific

STRATOSPHERIC EQUIPMENT PLATFORMS – FOR REAL THIS TIME?

Daniel Field – Managing Director, SkySite

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS TOOLS FOR MANAGING EMERGENCIES IN THE FIELD

Jason Burt – Public Safety Market Manager, L3Harris Technologies

UNVEILING WI-FI HALOW (802.11AH): EXTENDED RANGE WIRELESS FOR THE MASSES

Dan Winson -Founder & CEO, Zetifi

OVERCOMING SUBTERRANEAN SIGNAL LOSS

David Lloyd – Managing Director, Step Global