Meeting note - techUK/UKspace Satellite Telecommunications Committee
On Wednesday 3 March, the joint techUK/UKspace Satellite Telecommunications Committee convened virtually. The agenda of the meeting included:
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Adoption of agenda / MoM (Dec2 2021 STC) |
KS / All |
| SGP update |
Joanne Wheeler (Alden Legal) |
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Satellite & 5G ESOA Standards WG Presentation |
Nicolas Chuberre (TAS) Simon Watts (ESOA / Avanti) |
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Update from ESOA |
Aarti Holla (ESOA SG) |
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Update from UKSpace |
Penelope Utting (UKspace) KS |
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EU Horizon Europe Update |
Catherine Holt (UKRI / Innovate UK) |
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Implications of EU / UK – Trade & Cooperation Agreement |
John Worthy (Fieldfisher) |
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AoB, Date of next meeting for 2021, and close |
All |
techUK members can access the minutes and slides from the meeting below.
Jo O'Riordan
Jo O'Riordan
Jo leads the work of the UK SPF, the sounding board to government and Ofcom on medium to long-term spectrum issues in the UK and supports the delivery of the Communication Infrastructure Programme.
Prior to her appointment in 2018 Jo held positions at Islington Council, the Industry and Parliament Trust, Inside Government, and most recently at Smart Energy GB in policy and public affairs role. Here Jo predominately oversaw the organisations engagement with MPs and local government alongside external speaking opportunities.
Outside of work Jo likes spending as much time as possible with her dog Fudge, as well as cooking, watching live comedy, and running (but not that far or that fast).
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 020 7331 2191
- Twitter:
- @JTORiordan
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jooriordan/
Sophie James
Sophie James
Sophie James is the Programme Manager, Communications Infrastructure and Services, at techUK.
Sophie was promoted to Manager having been Programme Assistant across a variety of areas including the Broadband Stakeholder Group, Central Government, Financial Services and Communications Infrastructure programmes, supporting each team with administrative and event support, research and communications.
Prior to joining techUK, Sophie completed a masters in Film Studies at University College London. She has previously worked as a marketing manager for a design and fabrication company, and has project coordination experience in the graphic design and music industries.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 020 7331 2038
Julia Ofori-Addo
Julia Ofori-Addo
Julia Ofori-Addo supports the Broadband Stakeholder Group, Central Government, Financial Services and Communications Infrastructure with administrative and event support, research and communication.
Julia is bilingual – German and English native. Prior to joining techUK, Julia worked as an IT Team Administrator at Interxion Ltd (data center) supporting and coordinating teams with the Incident Management Protocols (IMP), auditing and reporting procedures and processes and assisting senior management with various secretarial/administrative duties. She has exceptional experience in handling and updating in-house database systems and a proven track record of demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
Julia is a graduate at the University of Kent with a BSc in Computer Science and Business Administration. In her personal time, she enjoys current affairs discussions, going to the gym and travelling.
- Email:
- [email protected]