Brochure générale de l'AfricaCom : agenda, exposants, speakers, etc.

1. 14TH ANNUAL
9-10 NOVEMBER 2011
CTICC CAPE TOWN
SOUTH AFRICA
ADVANCING INNOVATION &
PROFITABILITY FOR A DIGITAL AFRICA
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A RECORD Christian de Faria Johan Dennelind Neil Ahlsten Chris Oberholzer Segun Oyebanji
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Group Chief CEO: International New Business Strategy and Business Head of Information
Commercial Officer Vodacom Group Development – Africa Development Technology
MTN Group Google Multichoice Chevron Nigeria
Marc Rennard Nagi Abboud Hennie Visser Godfrey Evans Munyuki
Executive Director CEO Chief Operating Officer Ohuabunwa CIO, Business Bank BU
SPEAKERS Africa for the Middle
East and Asia
Orange Group
Atlantique Telecom
Group
Mxit CEO
Multimesh
Nigeria
ABSA Bank
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AFRICAN Chief Commercial
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Expresso Telecom
Head of VAS
Airtel Africa
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2. ADVANCING INNOVATION &
PROFITABILITY FOR A DIGITAL AFRICA
HEAR FROM THE WHO’S WHO OF AFRICA’S EMERGING DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM...
Operators & Carriers Media & Content Brands TV Services Vendors & Suppliers
Christian de Faria Marc Rennard Neil Ahlsten Chris Oberholzer Sangeet Chow a
Group Chief Commercial Officer Executive Director Africa for the New Business Development – Africa Strategy and Business Development EVP Global Market Units and Chief
MTN Group Middle East and Asia Google Multichoice Strategy Officer
Orange Group Comviva
Saiful Alam Hennie Visser Godfrey Ohuabunwa
Chief Commercial Officer Jamal Ramadan Chief Operating Officer CEO Lars Lindén
Expresso Telecom Group Regional Vice President Mxit Multimesh, Nigeria Head and President of sub-Saharan
MENA region Africa
Ben Cheick Haidara Vincent Maher Oscar Dube
MTN Group Ericsson
Director General Co-founder CEO
Atlantique Telecom Niger S.A Ibrahim Alio Sanda Motribe Southtel, South Africa Liviu Gaftea
CEO South Africa Senior Director Wireless
Nagi Abboud Gelfand Kausiyo International Marketing
CEO Sonitel
Lio Tal General Manager: Broadcast ZTE Corporation
Atlantique Telecom Group Niger
Business Development Manager Facilities, SABC
IP Hong
Mickael Ghossein Johan Dennelind facebook
George Twumasi VP, Head of Marketing Group
CEO CEO: International
Etinyene Okon Deputy Chairman and CEO Telecom Systems Business
Orange Telkom Kenya Vodacom Group
President and CEO ABN – The African Broadcast Samsung Electronics
Jose Henriques Kanagaratnam Lambotharan Africanplanet.com Network Ranjith Cherickel
Marketing Director CTO Head of Global Services Sales for
Ben Zaaiman Eugene Nyagahene
Unitel Angola MTN South Africa Africa
CEO CEO
Arnauld Bondet Nancy Matimu Mlabs Tele10 Group Nokia Siemens Networks
Director AMEA Head of VAS South Africa Jabulani Dhliwayo
Djibril Wade
Orange Technocentre Airtel Africa Market Development Manager –
Gerrard Foster Director of Forecasts
Gerard Avoaka Head of New Business Development Advisor to the CEO EMEA
Andrew Wallace
Chief Technology Officer - Sub Sahara Africa Africable Télévision, Mali Corning
Chief Commercial Officer
Alink Telecom Eutelsat Universal Music Group Charles Green
International Bayo Adebiyi
Steven Evans CEO
Prins Mhlanga Chief Executive Officer
Helios Towers Africa
CEO Managing Executive Richard Porter Proudly Africa Media
Etisalat Nigeria Vodacom South Africa Controller of English Nigeria Arvind Rao
Sarat Dutt Lallah BBC Global News Chairman and CEO
Mike Singh Graham Wallington OnMobile Global Ltd
Chief Executive Officer Arthur Goldstuck CEO
Chairman and Chief Executive
Mauritius Telecom MD WildEarth TV, South Africa Nic Rudnick
Officer - Telkom Caribe
World Wide Worx CEO
Malik K. Melamu
James Byraruhanga Liquid Telecom
CEO Justin Hartman
CTO
Vodacom Lesotho
Roke Telkom CEO Enterprise ICT Frederic Salmon
Afrigator Internet Regional Vice President Africa
Betty Mwangi-Thuo Uganda BICS
Chief Officer New Products Division Erik Hersman Evans Munyuki
Safaricom, Kenya Björn Iversen Andrew Wallace
Technologist and blogger CIO, Business Bank BU
CEO Chief Commercial Officer
Jonathan Osler co-founder of Ushahidi ABSA Bank
Telenor Eutelsat
Managing Director founder of AfriGadget South Africa
Intelsat Africa Lee-Ann Harris founder of the iHub, Nairobi Shishir Saraf Mike Brady
Head of Content and Mobile CIO SVP & GM Mobile Services
Ben Wolo Advertising Alan Knott-Craig Jr. Myriad
Managing Director CEO Sameer Africa Ltd
Cell C, South Africa
LIBTELCO, Liberia World of Avatar Sherif Hamoudah
Dr. Gaurav Pradhan
Yves Ruggeri CIO
Managing Director and Vice
Snehar Shah Chairman Patrick Le Roux President Middle East, Africa and
Head of Orange Money Co-founder Time Tunnel, South Africa
ACE Consortium Pakistan, Acision
Telkom Kenya Mobile Efx Segun Oyebanji
Frederic Salmon Orly Nahum
Nadean Szafman Colman Murray Information Technology Manager Head of Product Marketing, Network
Regional Vice President Africa Chevron Nigeria
Managing Director Dep. Director for Sales / Marketing Solutions Division, ECI Telecom
BICS
Carteira Móvel SA Africa, AFP, and Global Brand Warren Hero Dr. Hans-Peter Petry
Mozambique Asmaou Aminou Director, AFP RELAX NEWS Head of e-Government Managing Partner Communication
Consolata Ugboko Roaming The Gauteng Shared Service
Anahi Ayala Iacucci Technology Practice, Detecon
Head of International Roaming & Interconnect & VAS manager Centre (GSSC), South Africa
Media Innovation Advisor
VAS Africell Tempo Stéphane Jacquelin
Africa Region Joman Salama
Glo Mobile LTE Product leader
Thierry Zylberberg Internews Director: Technology & Business Oberthur
Omar Trujillo Executive Vice President Barak Regev Integration
Orange Healthcare Rajiv Mehrotra
VP Africa Regional Manager - Enterprise Barclays Bank Egypt
Founder
O3B Networks Justin Colyn Google
Shamanga Ilunga Chairman & CEO, VNL
Scott Sprague General Manager: Fixed Mobile Ayite Gaba Head of Africa iLoB - Infrastructure
Convergence Hesham El-Nahhas
Senior Vice President Business Development Associate Delivery
MTN Business VP Sales & Marketing, Africa, Middle
Global Sales, SES YouTube Standard Bank of South Africa East & Turkey, RFS
Arif Hussain Ade Niyi Olujimi Alan Knott-Craig Jr. Andile Ngcaba Pankaj Gulati
CEO Managing Director, Multi- CEO Chairman CEO and Chairman
Fibreco Dimensions Technology World of Avatar Convergence Partners MoreMagic Solutions
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AFRICACOM’S BIGGEST CONFERENCE YET BUSINESS IN AFRICA, THERE IS
PRE-EVENT WiMAX Operators Summit NOWHERE MORE IMPORTANT TO BE
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interactive seminar at www.comworldseries.com/africa/corning • 5,000+ attendees – network, learn and do business with
DAY 1 – WEDNESDAY 9 NOVEMBER
everyone you need to know in African telecoms.
• 1,300+ companies - share ideas and build partnerships
KEYNOTE New Models for a Connected Africa with mobile, fixed and satellite operators, ISPs, regulators,
investors, analysts, broadcasters, enterprise companies and
more from across Africa and beyond.
STREAMS
• 650+ African CxOs – engage in profitable conversations
• Adapting To • Enterprise ICT
A Changing requirements in Africa’s
with the continent’s telecom decision-makers.
Broadcasting Growing Economy
Landscape In Africa • 250+ exhibitors – see, touch and try the latest offering
• Cloud Computing
• Managing The Services
from the world’s leading technology and solution providers.
KEYNOTE Seizing Convergence Opportunities Transition To Digital
• 150+ visionary speakers – learn from the experiences
AFRICACOM of the African success stories in the continent’s largest and
AWA R D S
AWARDS AfricaCom Awards most heavy-weight conference agenda.
AfricaCom
• 12 conference streams and 4 strategic keynote
DAY 2 – THURSDAY 10 NOVEMBER
sessions – choose from more topics for an unrivalled
Innovating for Africa’s Digital Future
breadth and depth of market knowledge.
KEYNOTE
• 7 co-located events - AfricaCom, a fibre optics pre-event
seminar, the WiMAX Operators Pre-event Summit, telecoms
STREAMS • Data Centres
training courses, AfricaCast conference, Enterprise ICT
• New Models Africa conference and a glittering awards ceremony,
• Enterprise Mobility in
• Delivering Attractive Africa means there is something for everyone at Africa’s largest
KEYNOTE
Content & Services
• New ICT Services &
communications event.
Planning Ahead for Future Market Evolution
Business Models
I knew AfricaCom was going to be big but not this big.
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The number of suppliers, the cutting edge thinking, the
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PRE-EVENT SEMINAR new technologies and the networking are phenomenal.
ON FIBRE OPTICS It is a great chance to see what the competition is doing
HOSTED BY and really catching up with the trends that are coming
9-10 NOVEMBER 2011 up in the industry. AfricaCom is where the leading edge
Given its crucial role and longevity of
performance, deciding which optical fibre ICT is undoubtedly a major engine
9-10 NOVEMBER 2011 thinking is at in the telecoms industry.
to use is a highly important decision that for growth in Africa’s business AfricaCast is a new event dedicated to Cambridge Mokanyane, General Manager, FIFA 2010, MTN Group
determines the future performance of community. Enterprise ICT Africa is addressing the unique challenges and
your network. This pre-event seminar will designed to deliver to enterprise CIOs opportunities in Africa’s broadcasting
provide you with the tools you need to and IT Directors the most up-to-date market. This two day executive summit I come to AfricaCom every year. It is the best event in
make this decision: information on how to improve their will bring together decision makers
• Understand essential aspects of companies’ ICT strategies including: from the entire value chain, including Africa and it was a great pleasure for me to speak this
optical fibre and its application to
• ICT strategies to sustain growth in Africa
broadcasters, satellite providers, year. It is very important to get together as an industry
telecommunication systems and cable companies, telecoms operators,
network design regulators, content providers &
and to be able to share. I have been able to meet all of
• Cloud Computing Services
• Be able to specify the most producers, and production facilities for my business partners over the 2 days.
appropriate optical fibre for different • Data centres networking and learning around: Wilfried Yver, Corporate Sales and Internet Executive Officer, Orange
telecommunications applications • Innovative approaches to enterprise • Adapting to a changing broadcasting Botswana
to ensure longevity of network mobility landscape
performance • Delivering compelling TV services
• Be aware of the latest innovations in • New models of integrating technology,
optical fibre technology and associated business process engineering and
across Africa It has been an excellent event. There has been a huge
• Managing the transition to digital
next generation optical fibers project management • Making TV services accessible to low-
amount of traffic passing through and a huge amount
Find out more and register your FREE • Discussing mobile as an engine of income markets of interest. The show has been very big and is bigger
pass online: www.comworldseries.com/ economic development • New convergent opportunities than previous years. We’ve found that the new format
africa/corning • Developing the market for premium
• Case studies from finance/banking, TV services has helped us particularly with the introduction of the
public sector, oil & gas and more • Ensuring content and services fit Capacity and Wholesale conference which has been very
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customer requirements
See over for full programme important.
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HOSTED BY AfricaCom was very active last year, however,
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participation and interest levels. The number of vendors,
partners and visitors and the quality of speakers are
much better this year. It is a sign of what is happening
in Africa.
Manoranjan Mohapatra, CEO Comviva
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4. WEDNESDAY 9 NOVEMBER
AFRICACOM CONFERENCE DAY ONE
New Models for a Connected Africa
Chaired by Michele Scanlon, Principal Analyst, Indian Atlantic
09.00 Seizing New Opportunities in Africa’s 09.15Transforming Operators’ Models to Deliver Better Services in a More Demanding Market
Changing Telecoms, Media & ICT Market • Examining the groups’ positions in Africa’s markets
LEADING OPERATOR
• Assessing the major trends in Africa’s telecoms, media • Determining the key areas of growth for telcos in Africa: customer requirements, new technologies,
INFORMA MARKET
and ICT market innovative services
OVERVIEW
• Growth forecasts for mobile and broadband • Pan-African strategies to improve efficiency and foster innovation
KEYNOTE
subscriptions, and new service uptakes • Adapting to a changing telecoms, media and ICT ecosystem: how should the role of the operator evolve?
• Examining how improved connectivity is opening the door
to new services: broadband, TV, connected verticals, cloud Speakers:
and more
Johan Dennelind Jamal Ramadan Marc Rennard
Nick Jotischky CEO: International Regional Vice President EVP Africa, Middle East and Asia
Principal Analyst Vodacom Group MENA region Orange Group
Informa Telecoms & Media MTN Group
Endorsed By
Chaired by Adrian Scrase, Head of Mobile Competence Chaired by Matt Reed, Editor, Middle East & Africa Chaired by Tawanda Chihota, Principal, Comm.ae Chaired by Thomas Yielke, Rick Broadman Partners
Centre, 3GPP Wireless Analyst
12.00 The role of the brand in developing an 12.00 Launching A New Financial Institution To
12.00 The road to LTE: mobile broadband evolution 12.00 Operator strategies to reduce capex & operator’s business in Africa MOBILE
Deliver Mobile Money Services
and standards update opex in Africa
OPERATOR
Malik K. Melamu, CEO, Vodacom Lesotho
MONEY Nadean Szafman, Managing Director, Carteira
Móvel SA, Mozambique
OPERATOR OPERATOR
• Overview of mobile broadband & LTE deployments across the Steven , CEO, Etisalat Nigeria
world and in Africa 12.20 Engaging the customer and enhancing 12.20 Examining The Evolution Of The Mobile Money
• How the evolution of LTE standards affects deployments in 12.20 Driving e ciencies and improved service loyalty with innovative marketing and pricing And M-Commerce Market In Africa
Africa
experience across the VAS portfolio with a initiatives Pankaj Gulati, CEO and Chairman, MoreMagic
• Challenges to overcome for the development of mobile
broadband in Africa managed services approach Solutions
3GPP Adrian Scrase, Head of Mobile Competence Centre, 3GPP Sangeet Chow a, EVP Global Market Units and 12.40 PANEL DISCUSSION: What are the optimum
Chief Strategy O cer, Comviva tools to maximise customer loyalty? 12.40 PANEL DISCUSSION:Taking Mobile Money
• What are the key aspects of an effective customer loyalty Beyond Money Transfers
12.20 The Role Of Mobile Broadband In Networking • Where are the new opportunities in mobile money in Africa?
12.40 Strategizing for Growth - Paths to Pro tability strategy?
Africa • Understanding different customer segments to deliver • Changing mobile money from a customer loyalty tool to a
Senior Representative, Ericsson Tony Rossabi, Senior Vice President, Global Carrier revenue-generating service
targeted offers
Solutions, Tata Communications • Which companies and partnerships are most likely to succeed
• Fighting competition: are price wars avoidable and how?
12.40 Operator’s Strategy: Planning And Deploying in the changing mobilemoney maket?
Panellists: Panellists:
Mobile Broadband Networks 13.00 Networking lunch OPERATOR Peter Arina, General Manager – Consumer SBU, Patrick Le Roux, Co-founder, Mobile Efx
Kanagaratnam Lambotharan, Chief Technical Safaricom* Betty Mwangi-Thuo, Chief O cer New Products
14.20 Cost-saving capacity optimization through RF
OPERATOR OPERATOR
O cer, MTN South Africa OPERATOR Sunil Colaso, Marketing Director, Airtel* Division, Safaricom, Kenya
innovations for Africa OPERATOR Snehar Shah, Head of Orange Money, Telkom Kenya
13.00 Commercializing Mobile Broadband E ciently Hesham El-Nahhas, VP Sales & Marketing, Africa,
13.00 Networking lunch
Middle East & Turkey, RFS 13.00 Networking Lunch & Exhibition Visit
With SingleRAN LTE
Senior Representative, Huawei
13.20 Networking Lunch & Exhibition Visit
14.20 How Will 4G Networks Continue To Evolve and
What Will Converged 4G Life Look Like?
P Hong, Vice President, Head of Marketing Group Chaired by Arthur Goldstuck, MD, World Wide Worx
Telecom Systems Business, Samsung Electronics Co
Sponsored By: Chaired by Thomas Yielke, Rick Broadman Partners
14.20 Engaging mobile customers with an e ective
14.40 The Value Of UICC Evolution In LTE Networks
use of social media 14.20 Attracting Interests To mHealth
Stéphane Jacquelin, LTE Product leader, Oberthur SOCIAL
MEDIA
BRAND
Juan du Toit, Executive Head of Marketing & Entrepreneurship In Africa
15.00 Bringing LTE to Market in Africa: Strategies and 14.40 Maximising E ciency With Infrastructure & Business Development for Africa, MXit Dr Adesina Iluyemi, Global Health Commission,
Challenges Network Sharing NEPAD Council
Liviu Gaftea, Senior Director Wireless International • Making the case for Infrastructure Sharing in Africa 14.40 Mobile Social Networking – Enabling
Marketing, ZTE Corporation • Explaining the Independent tower operator model Connectivity with Friends Anytime Anywhere 14.40 Operator mHealth Case Study: Developing A
• Key issues for an Operator entering into a Sale & Leaseback or Mike Brady, SVP & GM Mobile Services, Myriad Successful Model For African Markets
15.20 PANEL DISCUSSION: When, Where And How To Franchising deal OPERATOR Thierry Zylberberg, Executive Vice President,
Deploy Mobile Broadband In Africa? Charles Green, CEO, Helios Towers Africa Orange Healthcare
• What are the lessons learnt from the first LTE deployments 15.00 PANEL DISCUSSION: How can telecoms
in Africa? operators and social media brands work
15.00 PANEL DISCUSSION: What The Optimum Business
• Determining which technology mix to choose in order to 15.00 PANEL DISCUSSION: Examining The together?
Models For mHealth And E-Health In Africa?
deliver mobile broadband Requirements For A Successful Infrastructure • Understanding the role of social media within an operator’s • Where are the new opportunities in mobile money in Africa?
• Planning the investment and timeline to upgrade the networks Sharing Strategy strategy • Changing mobile money from a customer loyalty tool to a
Panellists: • Partnering with Operators: How to make it work • Are social media brands disrupting the telecoms market? revenue-generating service
Dumisa Ngwenya, General Manager. Engineering • Drivers of success for tower infrastructure sharing deals • How can telcos and social media brands work in a win-win • Which companies and partnerships are most likely to succeed
• partnership? in the changing mobile money maket?
REGULATOR & Technology, ICASA Independent tower operator model vs. Operator led towerco
Alan Mayne, Training Manager, Informa Charles Green, CEO, Helios Towers Africa • Using social media for marketing and brand-building purposes Panellists:
OPERATOR
Xavier Rocoplan, Group Head of Network Quality, Panellists: Bas Hoefman, Founder & MD, Text to Change
Telecoms Academy Dr Peter Benjamin, Managing Director, Cell Life,
Millicom* Vincent Maher, Co-founder, Motribe, South Africa
Jean-Pierre Bienaimé, Orange Group, and SOCIAL
South Africa
Waldemar Szlezak, Principal - Private Equity
MEDIA Etinyene Okon, President and CEO, Africanplanet.com
OPERATOR Chairman, UMTS Forum Gustav Praekelt, Co-Founder, Praekelt
Justin Hartman, CEO, Afrigator Internet
BRANDS
Declan Byrne, Director of Marketing, WiMAX Forum Group, Soros Fund Management*
ASSOCIA- Jose Henriques, Marketing Director, Unitel Angola Foundation, South Africa
WiMAX Forum
OPERATOR
TION
15.30 Refreshments & Exhibition Visit 15.30 Refreshments & Exhibition Visit 15.30 Refreshments & Exhibition Visit 15.30 Refreshments & Exhibition Visit
Seizing Convergence Opportunities
Chaired by Bradley Shaw, Managing Editor, 3iPublishing
16.30 Investor’s Perspective: 16.50 Mauritius Telecom Case 17:10 PANEL DISCUSSION: How to Make Convergence Work for African markets
INVESTOR KEYNOTE
How Convergence Will Study: Transformation of • Examining the technology requirements to deliver convergence in Africa
STRATEGY PANEL
Change the Shape of a traditional telco into a • Determining the optimum business models and services to offer to seize the convergent
CASE STUDY
CONVERGENCE
OPERATOR
Africa’s Communications converged operator opportunity
• Defining convergence in Africa: technologies, • Examining Mauritius’s telecoms & ICT • Which companies are best positioned in the convergent environment, and which
business models, ecosystem, services market market segments should they address?
• How will convergence benefit telcos, • Managing the transformation from
corporates and end-users? incumbent operator to converged player Panellists:
• Strategies to maximise the chances of gaining • Offering converged services for different
a strong position with a profitable model in a customer segments
Ibrahim Alio Sanda Frederic Salmon Sarat Dutt Lallah
converged environment CEO, Sonitel Regional Vice Chief Executive
Andile Ngcaba Sarat Dutt Lallah Niger President Africa O cer
Chairman Chief Executive O cer BICS Mauritius Telecom
Convergence Partners Mauritius Telecom 17.40 End of Conference Day One
19.30 AfricaCom Awards 19.30 AfricaCom Awards 19.30 AfricaCom Awards 19.30 AfricaCom Awards
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5. Enriching experience
at exhibitions stands.
Papers delivered were of
Connecting Africans: Ensuring Reliable and A ordable Access to Deliver Improved Services for All in Africa
10.10
• Assessing the impact of the latest sub-marine cable and satellite launches in Africa high standards and well
INFRASTRUCTURE PANEL
• What are the requirements in terms of capacity and coverage to ensure end-users can enjoy more advanced services?
• What is the role of the different stakeholders (operators, investors, regulators, equipment vendors, users) in improving the infrastructure in Africa? grouped into themes per
venue making the choice
NETWORK &
Panellists:
Nagi Abboud
CEO
Mickael
Ghossein
Jabulani
Dhliwayo
Jonathan
Osler
Omar Trujillo
VP Africa
Yves Ruggeri
Chairman
of stream easy.
Atlantique CEO Market Managing O3B ACE Aboebakar Molti, Senior Manager, Telkom SA
Telecom Orange Development Director Networks Consortium
Group Telkom Manager – Intelsat
Kenya EMEA Africa
Corning 10.40 Refreshments & Exhibition Visit
A well coordinated
Sponsored By: Sponsored By: informative productive
networking experience
with regional and global
Adapting to a Digital Multi-platform Innovation & Cloud Services Driving Growth in Africa
Broadcasting Landscape industry (present and
Chaired by Sylvain Beletre, Analyst, Balancing Act
Chaired by Camille Mendler, Analyst, Informa Telecoms & Media
11.30 Africa Market Overview: Enterprise ICT Markets In Africa
future) applicability.
Camille Mendler, Principal Analyst, Informa Telecoms & Media Dean Baker, Business Dev Man, Orange
11.30 Market Overview And Forecasts On The Development Of The MARKET
MARKET TV Market In Africa
OVERVIEW
Business Services
11.50 Enterprise Case Study: ICT Strategies To Sustain Growth
OVERVIEW
Simon Molony, Analyst, Informa Telecoms & Media
Shamanga Ilunga, Head of Africa iLoB - Infrastructure Delivery
ENTERPRISE
Standard Bank of South Africa
11.50 Broadcaster’s Strategies For An Increasingly Converged Environment
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•
•
Examining the evolution of the broadcasting market in Africa
Adapting to a changing converging market
Making the right technology choices to deliver compelling content cost-effectively
12.10 Interactive Session: The Telcos Perspective: How Are The Dynamics
Changing For Mobile Operators O ering Enterprise Services?
AfricaCom is becoming
BROAD-
CASTER
Chris Oberholzer, Strategy and Business Development, Multichoice • Examining the challenges and opportunities of delivering e-services for businesses in Africa
Steve Briggs, Co-Founder, ARC Telecoms
the biggest industry
12.10 Content Perspective: Delivering attractive news content for the
African market
SERVICE
PROVIDERS
Senior Representative, BT Global Services
Justin Colyn, General Manager, Fixed Mobile Convergence, MTN Business
forum on the planet!
• Providing content that will appeal to local and pan-African audiences Cyrille Nibigira, General Manager Business
• Adapting content to a variety of formats in a digital age 12.35 Strategic Debate: Improving Connectivity And Investing In
• Partnering with broadcasters and distributors to deliver the content to the right audience Africa’s ICT Sector Development, Econet Wireless Burundi
CONTENT
PROVIDER
Richard Porter, Controller of English, BBC Global News ENTERPRISE
Mark Williams, Senior Economist and Advisor on the Development of Core
Telecommunications Infrastructure in Africa, ICT Unit, The World Bank
12.30 Delivering Compelling TV Services Across Africa In A Digital, MINISTRY Lolia Emakpore, Director, Nigerian Communications Commission
SATELLITE
OPERATOR
Multi-Platform Age
Christoph Limmer, Senior Director Market Development Africa, SES
Eng. Sam Kundishora, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of ICT Zimbabwe
Dr. Gaurav Pradhan, CIO, Time Tunnel, South Africa Exceeded my
12.50 Networking Lunch & Exhibition Visit
ASSOCIA-
TION
Kevit Desai, Director, Kenya Private Sector Alliance, & Vice Chairman, Kenya
ICT Federation expectations. The quality
Managing The Transition To Digital
Senior Representative, Shiron
Ade Niyi Olujimi, Managing Director, Multi-Dimensions Technologies, Nigeria of arrangement, the
14.20 PANEL DISCUSSION: Assessing The New Competitive Environment In 13.10 Networking Lunch & Exhibition Visit facilities, the content
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Africa’s Broadcasting Markets
Who are the key players in Africa’s broadcasting market, and how is it likely to change in the
coming years?
Cloud For Africa : Developing a Strategy for Enterprise all were superb. Mostly
•
•
How is the position of incumbent broadcasters evolving in light of increased competition?
What is the role of regulation in shaping the competitive environment?
14.20 An African View to Adopting Cloud Services: a Roadmap for i liked the networking
Implementation
• How is the viewers’ consumption of TV services likely to evolve in the coming years as a
result of increased competition?
ENTERPRISE Segun Oyebanji, Information Technology Manager, Chevron Nigeria opportunities it presented,
Panellists:
BROAD-
CASTER
George Twumasi, Deputy Chairman and CEO, ABN – The African
Broadcast Network
14.40 Case Study: Assessing the Bene ts of Cloud Computing
Barak Regev, Regional Manager - Enterprise, Google
of which i am beginning to
Godfrey Ohuabunwa, CEO, Multimesh, Nigeria ENTERPRISE Pieter le Roux, Head: Group IT, Bateman Projects Ltd* see the results.
14.50 UK Case Study: Lessons Learnt From The Introduction Of DVB-T2 15.00 REACHING THE CLOUD FOCUS PANEL – OBSTACLES, ISSUES, DRIVERS: Lebohang Ramaisa, Business Development
Services To The UK Strategies to Help Enterprises in Africa Succeed with Cloud Computing
Michael Mbuthia, Head of Information Security, Co-operative Bank (Kenya) Manager, Econet Telecom Lesotho
Richard Lindsay-Davies, Director General, Digital TV Group
Victor Pinneker, Director of IT, American University of Nigeria (AUN)
15.10 Launching Digital Terrestrial TV Services in South Africa David Cripps, CISO, Investec plc (UK)
Gelfand Kausiyo, General Manager: Broadcast Facilities, SABC Ben Zaaiman, CEO, mLab Southern Africa
Great event with lots
BROAD- ENTERPRISE
CASTER
15.30 Co ee break 15.30 Refreshments & Exhibition Visit
16.20 Managing the Move to Digital for a Pay TV Provider Cloud For Africa : Getting Adoption Right
of opportunities to share
BROAD-
CASTER
Eugene Nyagahene, CEO, Tele10 Group
16.30 Adoption Challenges: Managing Identity, Security and Access Issues in
experiences and network.
16.40 Regulatory Perspective On The Move To Digital the Cloud Ikenna Ikeme, Head, Regulatory Affairs,
REGULA- S. Nanda Armoogum, Director of Broadcast Content ENTERPRISE
Thaloba Nthaga, Head, Information Technology, Stanbic Bank, Botswana*
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Independent Broadcasting Authority, Mauritius Etisalat Nigeria
16.50 Migration to the Cloud: Understanding Best Practice and Integration Issues
17.00 Planning The Logistical And Financial Aspects Of The Transition To Digital Joman Salama, Director: Technology & Business Integration, Barclays Egypt
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ENTERPRISE
Determining the level of coverage required to ensure a universal digital service
• Assessing the investment necessary to deploy digital services across a market, and where
17.10 Analyst Round Table: Cloud Computing for SMEs in Africa
the funding should come from
• Planning the timescale and models to launch DTT services
A panel of experts will discuss the day’s discussion.
FINANCE Sabine Devinck, Global Information and Communications Technologies, IFC Thomas Yieke, Executive Vice President, Rick Broadman Partners
Robert Karioki Mogoi, ICT Expert in Africa
17.20 End of Conference Day One Other consultants & analysts tbc
17.30 End of Conference Day One
*Speaker to be con rmed - Visit www.comworldseries.com/africa for programme updates
17.30 Networking Drinks Discuss the events of the day and continue
the networking over an informal drink in the
Sponsored by exhibition hall.
19.30 AfricaCom Awards 19.30 AfricaCom Awards
Join the crème de la crème of Africa’s communications Join the crème de la crème of Africa’s communications
AWARDS
AWARDS
ecosystem for an evening that celebrates all that is best in ecosystem for an evening that celebrates all that is best in
African telecoms. African telecoms.
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