08:30 Welcome, Introduction, Agenda, Warm up

09:00 Investor and user needs

• Investor concerns
• Changing customer needs
• Public policy issues

Jonathan Dann, Managing Director, European Telecom Research, Bear Stearns International
Brian Condon, Managing Director, Close the Gap International
Ricardo Krikke, Innovation Director, INEC (international network of e-communities)

10:50 Barriers and opportunities

• Funding models
• Potential obstacles
• Enabling technologies

Ed Brown, CEO, ADIT North East
Stefan Doeblin, Chairman, Network Economy Group
James Enck, Analyst, Daiwa Securities

13:40 Best Practices

• Real-world lessons
• Who is getting it right?

Steve Hurdle, Programme Director for the BT Wireless Cities Programme, BT
Rami Houbby, Board Member, FTTH Council Europe

15:30 Operator and supplier impact

• How should operators react?
• What does it mean for suppliers?

Baldewijn Westerbeek, Head of New Infrastructure, Broadband Services, KPN
Robert Lang, Director of Business Development, FON
Malcolm Matson, President, OPLAN Foundation

17:00 Group Brainstorm: What are the priority issues the industry needs to address (within 1 year, 3 years)?