Category: NGMN Events

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NetworkX 2026

TRANSFORM YOUR NETWORK. SHAPE THE FUTURE.

Network X 2026 brings together the global fixed-line and mobile communities to explore the technologies, partnerships and strategies shaping the future of connectivity.

On Day 2 of the NetworkX,  our CEO Anita Döhler will lead the keynote panel discussion “Shaping the 6G Era – From Vision to Sustainable Network Evolution” at the Headliners Stage I 14 October I 10:45 am – 11:15 am featuring:

NGMN’s Chairman of the Board:
Laurent Leboucher (Orange)
and NGMN Board Members:
Arash Ashouriha (Deutsche Telekom)
Bernard Bureau (Telus) and
Luke Ibbetson (Vodafone)

The session will look into how the mobile ecosystem can accelerate the transition towards 6G by:

  • defining an operator-driven roadmap for 6G
  • building flexible and AI-ready network architectures
  • simplifying the migration from 5G to 6G
  • delivering sustainable and economically viable network evolution
  • creating a resilient and open ecosystem for the 6G era

Join this  at Network X 2026 to explore how collaboration across the ecosystem will turn the vision of 6G into a sustainable and practical reality.

Register here: Network X 2026 Registration
Explore the agenda: Network X 2026 Agenda

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6G in the Hot Seat: The Debate on Innovation, AI!

  • AI for Networks and Networks for AI
  • Network Evolution through Software-Driven Innovation Cycles: The Operator’s View on Continuous Innovation, Simplification and Sustainability
  • 6G Use Cases
  • The 6G Narrative: What Truly Matters for MNOs, Standards, and End Users

With: 

  • Laurent Leboucher, Orange – Chairman of the NGMN Alliance Board
  • Bernard Bureau, TELUS – NGMN Board Director
  • Cayetano Carbajo, Telefónica – NGMN Board Director
  • Anita Doehler, NGMN – CEO

This session brought together industry leaders for an open and interactive discussion around the future 6G narrative. The conversation addressed current points of debate within the ecosystem, with the shared goal of ensuring that the next generation of mobile networks effectively serves end users, operators, vendors, and the wider industry community.

Event details:


🗓 04 November 2025
🕞 03:30 – 05:00 pm
📍 FYUZ 2025, CCD, Dublin, Ireland

 

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NGMN PRESS & INDUSTRY BRIEFING 2025 @ MWC

 

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The annual NGMN Press & Industry Briefing took place on Wednesday, 05 March at the Vodafone Amphitheatre during MWC Barcelona. The event featured insights from our new Chairman, CEO and global NGMN Alliance Board Members, who reflected on the past year’s achievements and outlined the strategy and key priorities for 2025.

Access the full recording and further information here.

 

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NGMN Press And Industry Briefing @MWC 2023

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Thank you for joining our annual NGMN Press & Industry Briefing at Mobile World Congress on February 28th from 1:00 – 2:00 pm CET live on stage at the Deutsche Telekom stage (3M31).

Our Chairman of the Board Arash Ashouriha (SVP Group Technology, Deutsche Telekom), together with our CEO Anita Döhler as well as the other Board Members Carlos Fernandes (VP Lead Partner Manager, Deutsche Telekom), Laurent Leboucher (Group CTO and Senior Vice President, Orange Innovation Networks), Luke Ibbetson (Head of Group R&D, Vodafone) and Mike Irizarry (Executive Vice President & CTO, UScellular) have been excited to share our achievements, findings and best practices with regards to our strategic focus topics:

  • Mastering the Route to Disaggregation / Operating Disaggregated Networks
  • Green Future Networks
  • 6G

We invite you to also check out our recently published actionable recommendations and guidelines for two of our strategic focus topics:

1) 6G Requirements and Design Considerations:https://bit.ly/3YYGHtj
2) Green Future Networks: KPIs and Target Values for Green Network Assessment:
https://bit.ly/3Ew5Zqf
3) Green Future Networks: Telco Supply Chain Sustainability:https://bit.ly/41szHX5

Many thanks to all participants who joined in person and virtually. The presentation can be downloaded here:

Cover image of the NGMN Industry Conference and Exhibition on 7 until 9 September 2022 in Paris.

NGMN Industry Conference & Exhibition 2022

We were delighted to host our Industry Conference & Exhibition in Paris in late summer giving us the opportunity to gather and meet in person for the first time in many years. The event was exceptionally well attended and top-level executive speakers and moderators  further explored our key topics and future industry challenges whilst also leaving time for us all to network and to enjoy the atmosphere.

Cover image Press and Industry Briefing on 1th March 2022

NGMN Press And Industry Briefing 2022

Thank you for joining our annual NGMN Press & Industry Briefing at Mobile World Congress on March 1st from 1:30 – 2:30 pm CET live on stage at the Deutsche Telekom stand (3M31).

Our Chairman of the Board Arash Ashouriha together with our CEO Anita Döhler presented an update on NGMN’s growth momentum and strategic focus topics:

  • Mastering the Route to Disaggregation/ Operating Disaggregated Networks
  • 6G
  • Green Future Networks

The present and virtual audience was filled with NGMN Board Members, industry experts and members of the press. Highly interesting questions were posed in the live Q&A following the presentation.

The presentation of the briefing can be downloaded here.

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