Accelerating 5G Deployment in South Africa

Day 1: Tuesday, 5 September

 

Welcome and Introductions

  • Alexander Golden

    Project Manager, Workforce Development, Wireless Infrastructure Association

  • Tyler Hacking
    Principal Commercial Officer, U.S. Commercial Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, U.S. Consulate Cape Town, South Africa

The Promise of 5G: Exploring the Benefits and Use Cases of 5G - Access Slides

  • Samuel Borbor-Sawyer

    Senior Associate, Phillips Lytle

  • Doug Dimitroff

    Partner, Phillips Lytle

  • Jonathan Sarles
    Training Consultant, Wireless Infrastructure Association

Digital Infrastructure and Regulatory Framework as Determinants of 5G Success - Access Slides


  • Samuel Borbor-Sawyer

    Senior Associate, Phillips Lytle

  • Doug Dimitroff

    Partner, Phillips Lytle

Overview of South Africa's Telecom Sector - Access Slides

 

  • Charis Jenkins

    Government and Regulatory Affairs Manager, SBA South Africa

  • Eldon Lalla

    Executive Head, Solution Management and Marketing, ATC South Africa

Macro Towers and Small Cells - Access Slides

 

  • Jonathan Sarles

    Training Consultant, Wireless Infrastructure Association

 

Summary of ICASA 5G Readiness Report and Closing Remarks - Access Slides

 

  • Dr. Charley Lewis

    Councillor, Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

Day 2: Wednesday, 6 September

 

Opening Remarks

 

  • Alexander Golden

    Project Manager, Workforce Development, Wireless Infrastructure Association

  • Sean Alborough

    General Manager, South Africa, SBA

 

SALGA Smart City Development Framework and Standard Draft By-Laws for Deployment of Electronic Communications Facilities - Access Slides


  • Kutlwano Chaba

    Chief Digital Officer, South African Local Government Association

  • Ditshego Tsebe

    Senior Policy Consultant, Head of the Gauteng Technology Investment Office

 

Facts About 5G and Human Health - Access Slides

 

  • Dr. Moshe Masonta

    Research Group Leader & Principal Researcher, Spectrum Access and Management Innovation Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa

Enhancing Digital Infrastructure Deployment in South Africa: Overcoming Challenges and Fostering Collaborative Solutions

 

  • Moderator:
    Henco Pretorius
    Director, Legal - Africa and Asia, SBA

  • Kutlwano Chaba
    Chief Digital Officer, South African Local Government Association

  • Ditshego Tsebe
    Senior Policy Consultant, Head of the Gauteng Technology Investment Office

  • Doug Dimitroff
    Partner, Phillips Lytle

  • Jonathan Sarles
    Training Consultant, Wireless Infrastructure Association

  • Nkosinathe September
    Senior Advisor: Financial Resilience, South African Local Government Association

  • Sean Alborough
    General Manager, South Africa, SBA

  • Simone von Helden
    Executive Head of Legal, Public Affairs, and Compliance, ATC South Africa 

Spectrum Fundamentals  - Access Slides


  • Jonathan Sarles
    Training Consultant, Wireless Infrastructure AssociationChief Digital Officer, South African Local Government Association