Differentiated Services

Track Sponsor

Monetizing and Future-Proofing the Network

As networks shift from one-size-fits-all to intelligent, context-aware solutions, operators must rethink service delivery. This track explores strategies for deploying API-driven, interoperable architectures that enable seamless user experiences, dynamic service customization, and new revenue opportunities. By leveraging virtualization and automation, operators can offer tailored network services that adapt to real-time user needs, creating a high-performance infrastructure that ensures always-on, optimized connectivity—anytime, anywhere.

Track Speakers

Shamim Akhtar

Global Network Architecture & Technology Strategy
Apple

Cesar Amaro

Sr. Program Manager IT Security & Compliance
Liberty Latin America

Brad Carpenter

COO
C Spire

Stuart Cheshire

Director and Distinguished Engineer
Apple

Chris Corcimiglia

VP, Future Infrastructure Group
CableLabs

John-Michael Cortez

Head of Government and Community Affairs for the South and Southwest
GFiber

David Credidio

Associate Manager, Information Security
Liberty Latin America

Massimo Disabato

VP, Marketing Strategy and Investor Relations
Commscope

Tim Dyer

VP of Market Development
RUCKUS

Gary Foote

Chief Information Officer
MoneyGram Haas F1 Racing Team

Bart Giordano

General Manager
RUCKUS

Ben Hepworth

Principal Architect
CableLabs

Geert Heyninck

Vice President & General Manager, Broadband Networks Business Unit
Nokia

Javier Hirschbein

Product Owner of Tech Core
Telecom Argentina

Pat Jensen

Distinguished Architect
Zoom Video Communications

Joey Krek

IT Manager
Circuit of The Americas

Emil Liedtke

Senior Director of Product Management
T-Mobile USA

Christian Nascimento

SVP, Commerical Business
Comcast

Chris Ostertag

Chief Technology Officer
Austin PBS

Dr. Sebnem Ozer

Distinguished Engineer
Charter Communications

Rohith Kumar Punithavel

Senior Software Engineer
Charter Communications

Nick Saporito

Head of Product
GFiber

Sundeep Singatwaria

Distinguished Wi-Fi Systems Engineer
Meta

Dave Smith

Sr. Director, Platform, Cloud and OSS Strategy and Architecture
Rogers Communications

Bob Titus

CTO
Netcracker Technology

Andrii Vladyka

Vice President of Growth and Technologies
Harmonic

Tao Wan

Distinguished Technologist
CableLabs

Greg White

Distinguished Engineer
CableLabs

Track Sessions​

Agenda Tabs
Differentiated Services

Smart Networks, Seamless Lives: Powering Differentiated Services with Network-as-a-Service

1:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
Moderator
Chris Corcimiglia
VP, Future Infrastructure Group
CableLabs
Pat Jensen
Distinguished Architect
Zoom Video Communications
Sundeep Singatwaria
Distinguished Wi-Fi Systems Engineer
Meta
Differentiated Services

Beyond Connectivity: Creating Value with Next-Gen Broadband and Edge Innovation

2:30 PM
- 4:00 PM
Moderator
John-Michael Cortez
Head of Government and Community Affairs for the South and Southwest
GFiber
Chris Ostertag
Chief Technology Officer
Austin PBS
Emil Liedtke
Senior Director of Product Management
T-Mobile USA
Geert Heyninck
Vice President & General Manager, Broadband Networks Business Unit
Nokia
Nick Saporito
Head of Product
GFiber
Bob Titus
CTO
Netcracker Technology
Dave Smith
Sr. Director, Platform, Cloud and OSS Strategy and Architecture
Rogers Communications
Brad Carpenter
COO
C Spire
Differentiated Services

Architecting Trust and Security in Next-Gen Networks

4:00 PM
- 5:15 PM
David Credidio
Associate Manager, Information Security
Liberty Latin America
Tao Wan
Distinguished Technologist
CableLabs
Cesar Amaro
Sr. Program Manager IT Security & Compliance
Liberty Latin America
Rohith Kumar Punithavel
Senior Software Engineer
Charter Communications
Differentiated Services

From Pipes to Platforms: Lessons from the F1 Enterprise Experience

2:30 PM
- 3:15 PM
Moderator
Massimo Disabato
VP, Marketing Strategy and Investor Relations
Commscope
Gary Foote
Chief Information Officer
MoneyGram Haas F1 Racing Team
Joey Krek
IT Manager
Circuit of The Americas
Christian Nascimento
SVP, Commerical Business
Comcast
Bart Giordano
General Manager
RUCKUS
Differentiated Services

The Programmable Network: Automation, Interoperability, and Intelligence

3:30 PM
- 4:45 PM
Andrii Vladyka
Vice President of Growth and Technologies
Harmonic
Javier Hirschbein
Product Owner of Tech Core
Telecom Argentina
Greg White
Distinguished Engineer
CableLabs
Ben Hepworth
Principal Architect
CableLabs
Dr. Sebnem Ozer
Distinguished Engineer
Charter Communications