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In this week's special edition of Telco 2.0 update, we feature research and a review of recent news that provides context for next week's New Digital Economics EMEA Executive Brainstorm in London, 12th & 13th June, and the agenda of the first Digital Arabia Executive Brainstorm 6th & 7th November 2012, Dubai:

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DETAILED PREVIEW: 2012 EMEA Brainstorm in London,
12th & 13th June - NEXT WEEK

Next week's EMEA New Digital Economics Executive Brainstorm is on the 12th and 13th June at the Grange St Paul's Hotel, London. The theme of the event is 'New Business Models and Growth Opportunities in a Hyper-Connected World' and will develop the themes of the Silicon Valley brainstorm in the EMEA context. See below for an overview of the agenda and over 50 senior stimulus speakers and Telco 2.0 analysts.

Tuesday 12th JUNE: Day 1: Telco 2.0

0900 Market 2.0 - Shifting Profit Pools in the Digital Economy

Agenda here
Research Preview: Telco 2.0 Strategy: building new business models to tap into shifting profit pools

  • Chris Barraclough, Chief Strategist & Managing Director,
    STL Partners/Telco 2.0 Initiative
  • Daniel Gurrola, VP Strategy, Orange Group
  • Brian Bogaerts, VP Strategic Innovation, KPN

1100 Digital Consumer 2.0 - Voice, Messaging and Content

Agenda here
Research Preview:Your Text is on Fire: OTT's to burn 40% SMS revenue by 2015

  • Rainer Deutschmann, SVP Core Telco Products, Deutsche Telekom
  • Jamie Finn, Director of Communication Product Design, Telefonica Digital
  • Rolv-Erik Spilling, Senior Vice President, Telenor Digital
  • Simon Torrance, CEO, STL Partners/Telco 2.0 Initiative

1400 Customer Experience 2.0 - Deepening Relationships
in a Fickle World

Agenda here
Research Preview: How good customer experience drives future telco business models

  • Subhra Das, EVP Customer Experience & Marketing, Du
  • Phil Laidler, Director of Consulting, STL Partners/Telco 2.0 Initiative
  • Keith Curran, Chief Executive Officer, Steadings Group

1630 Network 2.0 - (Re-)Monetising Telcos' Core Asset

Agenda here
Research Preview:Telco 2.0: how to accelerate the implementation of new business models

  • Andrew Nash, Director of Identity Products, Google
  • Paolo Campoli, Head of SP Architectures & CTO, Cisco
  • Axel Clauberg, Vice President, IP Architecture and Design, Deutsche Telekom
  • Chris Barraclough, Chief Strategist & Managing Director,
    STL Partners/Telco 2.0 Initiative
  • Apollo Guy, Global Vice President, Business & Market Development, Openet
Wednesday 13th JUNE: Day 2, (3 parallel events)

Stream 1: Digital Commerce 2.0: Revolutionizing Payments, Advertising, and Retail

Agenda here
Research Preview: Digital Commerce: Show me the (Mobile) Money

  • Shaygan Kheradpir, Chief Operating Officer, Barclays Global Retail Bank
  • Cenk Bayrakdar, Chief New Technology Business Officer, Turkcell
  • Magnus Nilsson, CFO/co-founder, iZettle
  • Marko Jagodic, Assistant to the President of the Board, Telekom Slovenia
  • Jeff McAllister, Senior Vice President, Cellum
  • Martin Harriman, New Business Director, O2 UK
Stream 2: Cloud 2.0 - How to win in 'Round 2' of the Cloud

Agenda here
Research Preview: Cloud 2.0: Strategic Opportunity for Telcos

  • Robert Brace, Head of Cloud Services, Vodafone Group
  • Iain Gavin, Head of EMEA Web Services, Amazon
  • Alex Jinivizian, Head of Enterprise Strategy, Verizon Enterprise Solutions
  • Moisés Navarro Marín, Director, Strategy Global Cloud Services, Telefonica Digital
  • Gustavo Reyna, Solutions Marketing Manager, Aepona
  • Peter Martin, Head of Strategy, Cloud Computing, Orange Group
Stream 3: Digital Things 2.0: New sources of value in M2M
and the 'internet of things'

Agenda here
Research Preview: Digital Things 2.0: Value Innovation in M2M for Telcos

  • Emanuel Routier, Director International M2M Center, Orange Group
  • Gilli Coston, Head of M2M, Telefonica UK
  • Marc Overton, VP Wholesale & M2M, Everything Everywhere
  • Robin Duke-Woolley, CEO, Beecham Research
  • Kim Byberg, Head of M2M Europe, Vodafone
  • Karl-Michael Henneking, Chief Marketing and Commercial Strategy Office, Mobily
  • Paul Green, Marketing Director, Arkessa
  • Alex Jones, Senior Manager, Emerging Technologies, British Gas
Plenary PM: Big Data 2.0 & Personal Data 2.0 - When commerce
and Cloud Collide

Agenda here
Research Preview: Personal data: the new strategic asset

(Plenary afternoon sessions)

  • Roland Klemann, Managing Director, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco
  • Nicolas de Cordes, VP Marketing Vision, Orange-FT Group
  • Alan Mitchell, CEO, Ctrl-Shift
  • Steve Shoaff, CEO, Unbound ID
  • Simon Torrance, CEO, STL Partners (member, World Economic Forum 'Re-thinking Personal Data' project)

There's more detail on the agenda here, and you can book now here, email contact@stlpartners.com or call +44 (0) 207 247 5003 to take advantage of our special Alumni & Group Booking Rates.

 
Digital Arabia: Executive Brainstorm & Innovators Forum

Digital Arabia will take place in Dubai from 6 & 7 November. Part of the New Digital Economics Executive Brainstorm & Innovation Series, it will build on output from recent events in San Francisco, Singapore, London, New York and new market research and analysis and will focus on new business models and growth opportunities in digital commerce, content and the cloud. (More)

 
 

Telco 2.0 News Analysis: 'OTT' Wars, Big Data, and other key disruptions

  • Telco 2.0 strategies and OTT threats: getting tougher for tech stars
  • Digital Consumer/Voice & Messaging: not as clear cut as anyone thought
  • Customer Experience: of course it matters, but...
  • Network-as-a-Service/APIs: signs of progress
  • M-Commerce (wallets, payments, advertising): is it time now, again?
  • Cloud: round 2, coming up
  • Personal Data: an epic struggle
  • M2M: getting real, but how to make money?

More on these stories and other news here.

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