UK SPF: Slides from 'future spectrum capacity demand with a rural focus'

This event was open to all and under Chatham House rule.

This joint Cluster event looked at future capacity demand.

It had a specific focus on rural demand and supply.

Section 1 - Demand

Chair: Saul Friedner, Chair of Cluster 1 and LS Telcom

Speakers:

Dave Happy, Telint - slides cannot be shared but:

Iqbal Bedi, Intelligens Consulting - slides

Paul Lindop, SmartRural Coop - slides

Section 2 - Supply

Chair: Tony Lavender, Chair of Cluster 3 and Plum Consulting

Nina Percival, Ofcom - slides

William Webb, Webb Search - slides

Asa Caton, WHP Telecoms - slides

Ian Corden, Plum Consulting - slides

Peter Curnow-Ford, Viatec - slides

Sophie Greaves

Associate Director, Digital Infrastructure, techUK

Sophie Greaves is Associate Director for Digital Infrastructure at techUK, overseeing the Communications Infrastructure and Services Programme at techUK, and 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.

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Phone:: 020 7331 2038
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Tales Gaspar

Programme Manager, UK SPF and Satellite, techUK

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.