June 8-9 2023

UPTIME is back! The Private 5G & LTE World Community Conference returns to Villa Griffone for the digital appointment of the year that brings together the major players in the sector to understand why Mobile Private Networks are a “must-have“ asset in a period of economic uncertainty.
2023 edition: WE ARE COMING!
UPTIME is the global event that every year brings together Private 5G and LTE professionals in the evocative setting of Villa Griffone, home of Guglielmo Marconi and the cradle of wireless communications!
Connected Workers and Connected Assets - Why Mobile Private Networks are a “must-have“ asset in a period of economic uncertainty.
Join us online to hear about real use-cases that are driving increased productivity and return on investment.
Discover all the news of this year!
5G - the engine that moves a new world
The new connectivity standard, a revolution that rewrites the way of networking, implementing security, performance, resilience and control. Offering enormous advantages in many sectors that contain the real cases that we will discover during the event:
Manufacturing
Transportation & Logistics (Ports, Airports, Railways)
Mining, Oil & Gas
Smart Utilities (windfarms, solarfarms)
Security
Governments / Critical Communications
Smart Cities & Communities
Education
Healthcare
Events
Real projects with Private 5G-SA
One year after the success of the last edition, UPTIME 2023 will focus on real case studies of the use of this technology in the most important sectors
What are the main use cases, what are the challenges, where are the devices, what is the business case?
All this and much more will be answered by leading professionals in the sector.
Round table talks with industry specialists
End User Industries, mobile and specialized operators, cloud hyperscalers, 4G and 5G RAN device manufacturers and suppliers: UPTIME 2023 will bring together world specialists and all the main professionals involved in the 5G private network revolution.
2023 presenters include the companies below:

UPTIME 2023 agenda
All times are in European time (CET) - Paris/Berlin/Rome
All times are in European time (CET) - Paris/Berlin/Rome
JUNE 8
JUNE 9
JUNE 8
JUNE 9
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Private 5G in Plantations and Air-to-Ground in Australia
Pivotel
9:00 am – Welcome to UPTIME
Gianluca Verin, Founder & CEO, Athonet
9:10 am – Welcome to Fondazione Marconi
Prof. Giovanni Corazza, President, Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi
9:25 am - Building the Big Tent for Private 5G
Karim El Malki, Founder & CSO, Athonet
9:40 am - Private 5G: Experiences and Evolutions
Cristian Cocozza, Head of Portfolio Management, TIM
10:00 am - Connected Workers and Connected Assets
Nanda Menon, SVP - Corporate Development & Curator of UPTIME, Athonet
10:10 am - HPE Aruba intergration of 5G and WIFI
Stuart Strickland, Wireless CTO and Fellow, HPE
10:30 am - Connected Workers & Connected Assets on AWS Private 5G in the Middle East
Ahmed El Haw, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS Middle East Region
11:00 am - Private Cellular in Offshore Wind Farms
Donal O'Sullivan, Head of Solution Innovation, Vilicom
11:30 am - MPNs for critical infrastructure in Belgium
Robin Leblon, CTO, CityMesh
12.00 pm - Private 5G in Nordic Markets
Heidi Henttu, Common Product Manager for Enterprise Mobile Networks, Telia
12:30 pm - Private 5G in The German Market
Constantin Voelkel, Director, Deloitte Germany
1:00 pm - Private 5G in Airports
Jérémy Blanchemain, Senior Product Marketing Manager, 4G/5G Private Networks for Industry 4.0, HubOne
1:30 pm - Crane Automation and specialist developments for P5G
Sebastiano Di Filippo, Snr Director Business Development IOT, Qualcomm
George Tsirtsis, Sr Director of Technology, Qualcomm
2:10 pm - Private networks for everyone, from white label to managed service
Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave
2:35 pm - Private 5G for Mission Critical Industries
Catherine Gull, Head of Business Development, Cellnex
3:00 pm - Crossing the chasm: moving from POC to production deployments
Jennifer Gill Didoni, Head of Cloud, Edge and Mobile Private Networks, Vodafone
3:30 pm - Case Study: Fast Cars and Fast Networks : Private 5G for
Extreme-E
Freben Serfontein, Solution Architect, Customer Solutions, MPN, Vodafone
3:45 pm - Case Study:Private 5G for logistics and fire rescue
Eitan Idelson, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Comgu
4:00 pm - Private 5G by AWS
Awaiz Khan, Principal Solutions Architect-Mobile Private Networks/5G, AWS
4:30 pm - Private 5G in Public Transport
Franck Dupont, Sales Director, Managed Services, Axione
5:00 pm - Fireside chat with HPE Aruba’s CTO
David Hughes, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Aruba Networks
5:30 pm - Enabling roaming with private networks
Thomas Therkildsen, Senior Director, Global Business Development & Services, Syniverse
6:00 pm - 5G Devices
Thibault Holley, Technical Expert, Crosscall
Grant Kyle, Global Business Development-Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Sierra Wireless
Gorka Ugarte Cengotitabengoa, Senior Technical Sales Manager, Netgear
6:30 pm - Private vs Public 5G - How do radio requirements differ?
Lorenzo Minghini, RAN and DAS Global Product Owner Director, JMA Wireless
Giuseppe Bernini, Vice President Sales EUROPE, Airspan
Wolfgang Scheit, CTO, Node-H
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Private 5G in Plantations and Air-to-Ground in Australia
Pivotel
9:00 am – Welcome to UPTIME
Gianluca Verin, Founder & CEO, Athonet
9:10 am – Welcome to Fondazione Marconi
Prof. Giovanni Corazza, President, Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi
9:25 am - Building the Big Tent for Private 5G
Karim El Malki, Founder & CSO, Athonet
9:40 am - Private 5G: Experiences and Evolutions
Cristian Cocozza, Head of Portfolio Management, TIM
10:00 am - Connected Workers and Connected Assets
Nanda Menon, SVP - Corporate Development & Curator of UPTIME, Athonet
10:10 am - HPE Aruba intergration of 5G and WIFI
Stuart Strickland, Wireless CTO and Fellow, HPE
10:30 am - Connected Workers & Connected Assets on AWS Private 5G in the Middle East
Ahmed El Haw, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS Middle East Region
11:00 am - Private Cellular in Offshore Wind Farms
Donal O'Sullivan, Head of Solution Innovation, Vilicom
11:30 am - MPNs for critical infrastructure in Belgium
Robin Leblon, CTO, CityMesh
12.00 pm - Private 5G in Nordic Markets
Heidi Henttu, Head of Enterprise Mobile Networks, Telia
Henning Huuse, 5G Business Development, Telia
12:30 pm - Private 5G in The German Market
Constantin Voelkel, Director, Deloitte Germany
1:00 pm - Private 5G in Airports
Jérémy Blanchemain, Senior Product Marketing Manager, 4G/5G Private Networks for Industry 4.0, HubOne
1:30 pm - Crane Automation and specialist developments for P5G
Sebastiano Di Filippo, Snr Director Business Development IOT, Qualcomm
George Tsirtsis, Sr Director of Technology, Qualcomm
2:10 pm - Private networks for everyone, from white label to managed service
Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave
2:35 pm - Private 5G for Mission Critical Industries
Catherine Gull, Head of Business Development, Cellnex
3:00 pm - Crossing the chasm: moving from POC to production deployments
Jennifer Gill Didoni, Head of Cloud, Edge and Mobile Private Networks, Vodafone
3:30 pm - Case Study: Fast Cars and Fast Networks : Private 5G for
Extreme-E
Freben Serfontein, Solution Architect, Customer Solutions, MPN, Vodafone
3:45 pm - Case Study:Private 5G for logistics and fire rescue
Eitan Idelson, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Comgu
4:00 pm - Private 5G by AWS
Awaiz Khan, Principal Solutions Architect-Mobile Private Networks/5G, AWS
4:30 pm - Private 5G in Public Transport
Franck Dupont, Sales Director, Managed Services, Axione
5:00 pm - Fireside chat with HPE Aruba’s CTO
David Hughes, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Aruba Networks
5:30 pm - Enabling roaming with private networks
Thomas Therkildsen, Senior Director, Global Business Development & Services, Syniverse
6:00 pm - 5G Devices
Thibault Holley, Technical Expert, Crosscall
Grant Kyle, Global Business Development-Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Sierra Wireless
Gorka Ugarte Cengotitabengoa, Senior Technical Sales Manager, Netgear
6:30 pm - Private vs Public 5G - How do radio requirements differ?
Lorenzo Minghini, RAN and DAS Global Product Owner Director, JMA Wireless
Giuseppe Bernini, Vice President Sales EUROPE, Airspan
Wolfgang Scheit, CTO, Node-H
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Private 5G in Plantations and Air-to-Ground in Australia
Pivotel
9:00 am – Welcome to UPTIME
Gianluca Verin, Founder & CEO, Athonet
9:10 am – Welcome to Fondazione Marconi
Prof. Giovanni Corazza, President, Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi
9:25 am - Building the Big Tent for Private 5G
Karim El Malki, Founder & CSO, Athonet
9:40 am - Private 5G: Experiences and Evolutions
Cristian Cocozza, Head of Portfolio Management, TIM
10:00 am - Connected Workers and Connected Assets
Nanda Menon, SVP - Corporate Development & Curator of UPTIME, Athonet
10:10 am - HPE Aruba intergration of 5G and WIFI
Stuart Strickland, Wireless CTO and Fellow, HPE
10:30 am - Connected Workers & Connected Assets on AWS Private 5G in the Middle East
Ahmed El Haw, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS Middle East Region
11:00 am - Private Cellular in Offshore Wind Farms
Donal O'Sullivan, Head of Solution Innovation, Vilicom
11:30 am - MPNs for critical infrastructure in Belgium
Robin Leblon, CTO, CityMesh
12.00 pm - Private 5G in Nordic Markets
Heidi Henttu, Head of Enterprise Mobile Networks, Telia
Henning Huuse, 5G Business Development, Telia
12:30 pm - Private 5G in The German Market
Constantin Voelkel, Director, Deloitte Germany
1:00 pm - Private 5G in Airports
Jérémy Blanchemain, Senior Product Marketing Manager, 4G/5G Private Networks for Industry 4.0, HubOne
1:30 pm - Crane Automation and specialist developments for P5G
Sebastiano Di Filippo, Snr Director Business Development IOT, Qualcomm
George Tsirtsis, Sr Director of Technology, Qualcomm
2:10 pm - Private networks for everyone, from white label to managed service
Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave
2:35 pm - Private 5G for Mission Critical Industries
Catherine Gull, Head of Business Development, Cellnex
3:00 pm - Crossing the chasm: moving from POC to production deployments
Jennifer Gill Didoni, Head of Cloud, Edge and Mobile Private Networks, Vodafone
3:30 pm - Case Study: Fast Cars and Fast Networks : Private 5G for
Extreme-E
Freben Serfontein, Solution Architect, Customer Solutions, MPN, Vodafone
3:45 pm - Case Study:Private 5G for logistics and fire rescue
Eitan Idelson, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Comgu
4:00 pm - Private 5G by AWS
Awaiz Khan, Principal Solutions Architect-Mobile Private Networks/5G, AWS
4:30 pm - Private 5G in Public Transport
Franck Dupont, Sales Director, Managed Services, Axione
5:00 pm - Fireside chat with HPE Aruba’s CTO
David Hughes, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Aruba Networks
5:30 pm - Enabling roaming with private networks
Thomas Therkildsen, Senior Director, Global Business Development & Services, Syniverse
6:00 pm - 5G Devices
Thibault Holley, Technical Expert, Crosscall
Grant Kyle, Global Business Development-Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Sierra Wireless
Gorka Ugarte Cengotitabengoa, Senior Technical Sales Manager, Netgear
6:30 pm - Private vs Public 5G - How do radio requirements differ?
Lorenzo Minghini, RAN and DAS Global Product Owner Director, JMA Wireless
Giuseppe Bernini, Vice President Sales EUROPE, Airspan
Wolfgang Scheit, CTO, Node-H
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Breakfast Briefing - European Research Projects Update
Daniele Munaretto, Director Research and Innovation, Athonet
9:00 am – Private Cellular Networks in Indonesia From Mining to the 5G Factory
Shurish Subbramaniam, CTO, Smartfren
9:30 am – TSN (time synchronous networks) over private 5G
Artur Wachtel, Principal Architect for Technology Value, Belden
10:00 am – Security innovation in Private 5G
Mitchell Rappard, Principal Solutions Architect, Palo Alto Networks
10:30 am – Private Network and Smart Transportation
Laurent Pison, Leader Next Generation (4G/5G) Solutions, Kontron
11:00 am – TBA
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
11:30 pm - End to end orchestration of mobile private networks
Stefan Walraven, Co-founder & CEO, Inmanta
12:00 pm - TBA
Ayan Ghosh, Vice President Product Engineering, Arqit
12:30 pm - SN (time synchronous networks) over private 5G
Artur Wachtel, Principal Architect for Technology Value, Belden
1:00 pm - TBA
1:30 pm - TBA
2:00 pm - TBA
2:30 pm - TBA
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Private 5G in Plantations and Air-to-Ground in Australia
Pivotel
9:00 am – Welcome to UPTIME
Gianluca Verin, Founder & CEO, Athonet
9:10 am – Welcome to Fondazione Marconi
Prof. Giovanni Corazza, President, Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi
9:25 am - Building the Big Tent for Private 5G
Karim El Malki, Founder & CSO, Athonet
9:40 am - Private 5G: Experiences and Evolutions
Cristian Cocozza, Head of Portfolio Management , TIM
10:00 am - Connected Workers and Connected Assets
Nanda Menon, SVP - Corporate Development & Curator of UPTIME, Athonet
10:10 am - HPE Aruba intergration of 5G and WIFI
Stuart Strickland, Wireless CTO and Fellow, HPE
10:30 am - Connected Workers & Connected Assets on AWS Private 5G in the Middle East
Ahmed El Haw, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS Middle East Region
11:00 am - Private Cellular in Offshore Wind Farms
Donal O'Sullivan, Head of Solution Innovation, Vilicom
11:30 am - MPNs for critical infrastructure in Belgium
Robin Leblon, CTO, CityMesh
12.00 pm - Private 5G in Nordic Markets
Heidi Henttu, Common Product Manager for Enterprise Mobile Networks, Telia
12:30 pm - Private 5G in The German Market
Constantin Voelkel, Director, Deloitte Germany
1:00 pm - Private 5G in Airports
Jérémy Blanchemain, Senior Product Marketing Manager, 4G/5G Private Networks for Industry 4.0, HubOne
1:30 pm - Crane Automation and specialist developments for P5G
Sebastiano Di Filippo, Snr Director Business Development IOT, Qualcomm
George Tsirtsis, Sr Director of Technology, Qualcomm
2:10 pm - Private networks for everyone, from white label to managed service
Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave
2:35 pm - Private 5G for Mission Critical Industries
Catherine Gull, Head of Business Development, Cellnex
3:00 pm - Crossing the chasm: moving from POC to production deployments
Jennifer Gill Didoni, Head of Cloud, Edge and Mobile Private Networks, Vodafone
3:30 pm - TSN (time synchronous networks) over private 5G
Artur Wachtel, Principal Architect for Technology Value, Belden
4:00 pm - Private 5G by AWS
Awaiz Khan, Principal Solutions Architect-Mobile Private Networks/5G, AWS
4:30 pm - Private 5G in Public Transport
Franck Dupont, Sales Director, Managed Services, Axione
5:00 pm - Fireside chat with HPE Aruba’s CTO
David Hughes, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Aruba Networks
5:30 pm - Enabling roaming with private networks
Thomas Therkildsen, Senior Director, Global Business Development & Services, Syniverse
6:00 pm - 5G Devices
Thibault Holley, Technical Expert, Crosscall
Grant Kyle, Global Business Development-Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Sierra Wireless
Gorka Ugarte Cengotitabengoa, Senior Technical Sales Manager, Netgear
6:30 pm - Private vs Public 5G - How do radio requirements differ?
Lorenzo Minghini, RAN and DAS Global Product Owner Director, JMA Wireless
Giuseppe Bernini, Vice President Sales EUROPE, Airspan
Wolfgang Scheit, CTO, Node-H
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Breakfast Briefing - European Research Projects Update
Daniele Munaretto, Director Research and Innovation, Athonet
9:00 am – Private Cellular Networks in Indonesia From Mining to the 5G Factory
Shurish Subbramaniam, CTO, Smartfren
9:30 am – TSN (time synchronous networks) over private 5G
Artur Wachtel, Principal Architect for Technology Value, Belden
10:00 am – Security innovation in Private 5G
Mitchell Rappard, Principal Solutions Architect, Palo Alto Networks
10:30 am – Private Network and Smart Transportation
Laurent Pison, Leader Next Generation (4G/5G) Solutions, Kontron
11:00 am – TBA
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
11:30 pm - End to end orchestration of mobile private networks
Stefan Walraven, Co-founder & CEO, Inmanta
12:00 pm - TBA
Ayan Ghosh, Vice President Product Engineering, Arqit
12:30 pm - SN (time synchronous networks) over private 5G
Artur Wachtel, Principal Architect for Technology Value, Belden
1:00 pm - TBA
1:30 pm - TBA
2:00 pm - TBA
2:30 pm - TBA
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Breakfast Briefing - European Research Projects Update
Daniele Munaretto, Director Research and Innovation, Athonet
9:00 am – Private Cellular Networks in Indonesia From Mining to the 5G Factory
Shurish Subbramaniam, CTO, Smartfren
9:30 am – Private 5G in the Steel Industry
Tata Steel
10:00 am – Security innovation in Private 5G
Mitchell Rappard, Principal Solutions Architect, Palo Alto Networks
10:30 am – Private Network and Smart Transportation
Laurent Pison, Leader Next Generation (4G/5G) Solutions, Kontron
11:00 am – TBA
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
11:30 pm - End to end orchestration of mobile private networks
Stefan Walraven, Co-founder & CEO, Inmanta
12:00 pm - TBA
Ayan Ghosh, Vice President Product Engineering, Arqit
12:30 pm - HPE Aruba intergration of 5G and WIFI
Stuart Strickland, Wireless CTO and Fellow, HPE
1:00 pm - TBA
1:30 pm - TBA
2:00 pm - TBA
2:30 pm - TBA
UPTIME 2023 agenda
Being defined
8:20 am – Espresso Welcome
8:30 am – Private 5G in Plantations and Air-to-Ground in Australia
Pivotel
9:00 am – Welcome to UPTIME
Gianluca Verin, Founder & CEO, Athonet
9:10 am – Welcome to Fondazione Marconi
Prof. Giovanni Corazza, President, Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi
9:25 am - Building the Big Tent for Private 5G
Karim El Malki, Founder & CSO, Athonet
9:40 am - Private 5G: Experiences and Evolutions
Cristian Cocozza, Head of Portfolio Management , TIM
10:00 am - Connected Workers and Connected Assets
Nanda Menon, SVP - Corporate Development & Curator of UPTIME, Athonet
10:10 am - HPE Aruba intergration of 5G and WIFI
Stuart Strickland, Wireless CTO and Fellow, HPE
10:30 am - Connected Workers & Connected Assets on AWS Private 5G in the Middle East
Ahmed El Haw, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS Middle East Region
11:00 am - Private Cellular in Offshore Wind Farms
Donal O'Sullivan, Head of Solution Innovation, Vilicom
11:30 am - MPNs for critical infrastructure in Belgium
Robin Leblon, CTO, CityMesh
12.00 pm - Private 5G in Nordic Markets
Heidi Henttu, Common Product Manager for Enterprise Mobile Networks, Telia
12:30 pm - Private 5G in The German Market
Constantin Voelkel, Director, Deloitte Germany
1:00 pm - Private 5G in Airports
Jérémy Blanchemain, Senior Product Marketing Manager, 4G/5G Private Networks for Industry 4.0, HubOne
1:30 pm - Crane Automation and specialist developments for P5G
Sebastiano Di Filippo, Snr Director Business Development IOT, Qualcomm
George Tsirtsis, Sr Director of Technology, Qualcomm
2:10 pm - Private networks for everyone, from white label to managed service
Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave
2:35 pm - Private 5G for Mission Critical Industries
Catherine Gull, Head of Business Development, Cellnex
3:00 pm - Crossing the chasm: moving from POC to production deployments
Jennifer Gill Didoni, Head of Cloud, Edge and Mobile Private Networks, Vodafone
3:30 pm - TSN (time synchronous networks) over private 5G
Artur Wachtel, Principal Architect for Technology Value, Belden
4:00 pm - Private 5G by AWS
Awaiz Khan, Principal Solutions Architect-Mobile Private Networks/5G, AWS
4:30 pm - Private 5G in Public Transport
Franck Dupont, Sales Director, Managed Services, Axione
5:00 pm - Fireside chat with HPE Aruba’s CTO
David Hughes, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Aruba Networks
5:30 pm - Enabling roaming with private networks
Thomas Therkildsen, Senior Director, Global Business Development & Services, Syniverse
6:00 pm - 5G Devices
Thibault Holley, Technical Expert, Crosscall
Grant Kyle, Global Business Development-Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Sierra Wireless
Gorka Ugarte Cengotitabengoa, Senior Technical Sales Manager, Netgear
6:30 pm - Private vs Public 5G - How do radio requirements differ?
Lorenzo Minghini, RAN and DAS Global Product Owner Director, JMA Wireless
Giuseppe Bernini, Vice President Sales EUROPE, Airspan
Wolfgang Scheit, CTO, Node-H
Len Schuch, GM 5G Positioning Services, Asocs
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