Unleash the AI-Native DNA

Experience

Embarking on the journey to transform into an AI-native techco requires bold steps to reshape the organizational DNA. Tailored for visionary leaders, this track provides a framework for the profound transformation needed to redefine the core of a traditional telco. Explore key strategies to future-proof operating models, implement cutting-edge tools, and cultivate a new organizational DNA rooted in experimentation, innovation, and agility. ‘A New DNA’ intends to find the answers to ‘What’s the blueprint for the future telco?’

Featured Sessions

11:30 AM

18 June 2024

11:30 AM-01:30 PM

Stage A

Unleash the AI Native DNA

Business models

Culture transformation

Organizational transformation

What Innovative Business Models Are Driving Growth?

Discover the proven strategies and successful approaches employed by leading innovators to effectively deliver value and drive revenue through business model evolution.

Harrison Lung

Group Chief Strategy Officer

Managing Director, Technology Strategy

Accenture

Brendan O'Brien

Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder

Director, Network AI and Telecom Partnerships, Global Telecom Industry Solutions

Global Client Executive, Telecommunications/Industry Lead, Norway

Microsoft

Purushottaman Dwarakanathan

GM IT Strategy and Architecture

MTN Group

Laurent Leboucher

Group CTO and Senior VP of Orange Innovation Networks

Orange

Prianca Ravichander

Tecnotree

David del Val Latorre

Open Gateway Director

Telefónica

11:30 AM

19 June 2024

11:30 AM-01:00 PM

Stage A

Unleash the AI Native DNA

Culture transformation

Resilience

Skills transformation

What Cultural and Skill Shifts Are Needed to Become AI-Native?

Success in any AI-native transition demands more than just technical proficiency, it necessitates a profound skill and cultural overhaul. We’ll unlock the essential shifts needed to thrive in an AI-centric environment, where adaptability, creativity, and a deep understanding of AI’s capabilities are paramount.

Danielle Stekelenburg

Managing Director, Technology Strategy

Accenture

Rachel Samren

Director of the Board

Digicel

Alexis Koalla

Director Operations Strategy and Transformation

Orange

Enrico Bonatti

SVP Strategy, Sales Operations, CX

CIO Corporate IT Services

Vodafone

04:30 PM

19 June 2024

04:30 PM-05:30 PM

Stage A

Unleash the AI Native DNA

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Culture transformation

Organizational transformation

What Strategies Are Necessary for Achieving Effective AI-Native Tech Transformations?

Discover how advanced innovators are becoming AI-ready through agile organizational adaptation to deliver on their AI-native tech transformation ambitions.

Manish Singh

CTO, Telecom Systems Business

Dell

Winifred Andriessen

Director AI Excellence Center

Global Account Manager - Telco and Edge

SVP Head of Research and Innovation

11:02 AM

20 June 2024

11:02 AM-11:48 AM

Catalyst Arena Stage

Unleash the AI Native DNA

5G monetization

Customer experience management

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Business assurance

Enterprise architecture

ODA (Open Digital Architecture)

Catalysts: Leading an AI-driven telco evolution: optimize, automate, unify

Discover cutting-edge solutions as these Catalyst teams share their breakthroughs in AI-driven optimization, closed-loop automation, and network maintenance. Learn how they are enhancing telco growth, operational efficiency, and customer experiences by unifying data, AI, and automation. Hear how AI and generative models can transform network quality and sustainability. Join us as we navigate the forefront of industry innovation.