Overview
About the Event
The UK Spectrum Policy Forum invites you to its exclusive conference on the future of spectrum policy. Building on the huge success from the inaugural event, this year's summit promises enlightening discussions, insightful debates, and key findings from the SPF's recent work. Engage with experts and policy makers through diverse panel sessions, and network with peers from across industry over lunch and at our closing drinks.
Agenda
10:30 am - 11:15 am: Intro & Keynote speakers
11:15 am - 12:30 pm: Panel Session 1 - Exploring WRC-23 Hot Topics
12:30 pm - 13:30 pm: Networking Lunch
13:30 pm - 14:20 pm: Panel Session 2 - How to make successful Spectrum Sandboxes?
14:20 pm - 15:10 pm: Panel Session 3 - Spectrum Considerations for 6G and Future Telecoms
15:10 pm - 15:30 pm: Coffee Break
15:30 pm - 15:40 pm: Book talk: Emperor Ofcom's New Clothes
15:40 pm - 18:00 pm: UK SPF Plenary and Networking Reception
Full agenda can be found here.
Who Should Attend
This open-to-all event is designed for key stakeholders in the UK and international policy and industry domains.
Whether you're a decision-maker, researcher, or industry professional, this conference is an excellent opportunity to be part of crucial discussions shaping the future of spectrum policy.
Why Attend
- Gain expert insight into the latest research findings and recommendations
- Network with key decision-makers in the policy and industry sectors
- Engage in thought-provoking panel discussions with industry experts
- Be the first to get the latest information on WRC-23 hot topics, spectrum sharing, and 6G
Event Details
Date: Thursday 15th February
Timings: 10:30 - 16:15 (please note that timings may change slightly as the agenda is finalised. The day will finish with networking drinks)
Ticket prices: This event is free to attend.
Venue: techUK London office, 10 St Bride Street, EC4A 4AD
Registration
Spread the word and secure your spot now for this exclusive event! Register here.
Contact Us
For any inquiries or additional information, please contact us at [email protected].
Join us on 15th February 2024 for a day that promises to shape the future of spectrum policy in the UK and beyond!
Sophie Greaves
Sophie Greaves
Sophie Greaves is Head of Programme for Communications Infrastructure and Services at techUK, and oversees the UK Spectrum Policy Forum.
Sophie was promoted to Head having been Programme Manager for Communications Infrastructure and Services, leading techUK's telecoms activities, engagement and policy development. Previously, Sophie was Programme Assistant across a variety of areas including the Broadband Stakeholder Group, Central Government, Financial Services and Communications Infrastructure programmes.
Prior to joining techUK, Sophie completed a masters in Film Studies at University College London; her dissertation examined US telecoms policy relating to net neutrality and content distribution.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 020 7331 2038
- Twitter:
- @SJMJames1
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophiegreaves/
Jaynesh Patel
Jaynesh Patel
Jaynesh Patel is Head of Telecoms and Spectrum Policy, leading the Communications Infrastructure and Services Programme at techUK and overseeing the UK Spectrum Policy Forum.
Jaynesh has extensive experience in the sector, having worked for CityFibre (a full fibre broadband company) and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) on digital infrastructure policy. Most recently Jaynesh led on policy and public affairs in the UK and Ireland for ChargePoint (an EV charging network).
Prior to this Jaynesh worked in the Cabinet Office for more than five years, including over two years at the Government Digital Service (GDS) supporting the digital transformation of UK Government.
Jaynesh has a BSc (Hons) in Economics from the London School of Economics (LSE).
- Email:
- [email protected]
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneshpatel/
Tales Gaspar
Tales Gaspar
Tales has a background in law and economics, with previous experience in the regulation of new technologies and infrastructure.
In the UK and Europe, he offered consultancy on intellectual property rights of cellular and IoT technologies and on the regulatory procedures at the ITU as a Global Fellow at the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI).
Tales has an LL.M in Law and Business by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) and an MSc in Regulation at the London School of Economics, with a specialization in Government and Law.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- +44 (0) 0207 331 2000
- Website:
- www.techUK.org
- LinkedIn:
- www.linkedin.com/in/talesngaspar
Matthew Wild
Matthew Wild
Matthew joined techUK in August 2023 as a Programme Assistant.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 020 7331 2000
