GSMA Announces New Keynote Speakers for Mobile World Congress 2015

Leaders from AT&T, China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, Dialog Axiata, KT, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone to Take the Stage in Barcelona

London, Feb. 11 (NsNewsWire) — The GSMA has announced that more than a dozen CEOs and executives from across the mobile ecosystem as well as adjacent industry sectors have been added to the keynote programme at the 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress. The GSMA also provided further updates on the event, including new programmes, partners, sponsors and more. Mobile World Congress will be held 2-5 March at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona.

“As always, Mobile World Congress will highlight the latest innovations in mobile, in the conference, across the exhibition, through our partner programmes and at the many events and meetings taking place over the four days,” said Michael O’Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. “The 2015 Congress is set to be the most exciting yet and we’re looking forward to welcoming the mobile world to Barcelona in just over a month.”

New Keynote Speakers at Mobile World Congress

The GSMA has confirmed several additional keynote speakers for the Mobile World Congress conference programme, including the leaders of mobile operators from around the world. New keynote speakers include:

  • Ralph de la Vega, President and CEO, AT&T Mobile & Business Solutions
  • Dr. Karsten Ottenberg, CEO and Chairman of the Management Board, BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH
  • Xi Guohua, Chairman, China Mobile
  • Timotheus Höttges, CEO, Deutsche Telekom
  • Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya, Group Chief Executive, Dialog Axiata
  • Siret Schutting, Managing Director, e-Estonia
  • Brian Krzanich, CEO, Intel
  • Dr. Hwang Chang-Gyu, CEO, KT Corporation
  • Ajay Banga, President and CEO, MasterCard
  • Stéphane Richard, Chairman and CEO, Orange
  • César Alierta, Executive Chairman and CEO, Telefónica
  • Patrick Gelsinger, CEO, VMWare
  • Vittorio Colao, Chief Executive, Vodafone
  • Robert Beckman, CEO, Wicab