ATIS and Informa Connect are partnering to present the 5th Annual 6G Summit taking place on May 20, 2025, at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, in Irving, Texas. The Summit is collocated with Informa Connect’s Network X Americas Event.
Industry stakeholders are already talking about next generation mobile networks, known as 6G, and what they might look like. The 6G Summit provides access to valuable insights into the future of global telecommunications. It showcases the key topics relevant to the 6G future, which is taking shape now through the work of ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA).
Network X Americas and 6G Summit Keynote speakers include:
- Yigal Elbaz, Network Chief Technology Officer, AT&T and Chair, ATIS Board of Directors
- Karri Kuoppamaki, SVP Technology Development, T-Mobile and Secretary, ATIS Board of Directors
- Dan Thygesen, SVP Products, Partnerships & Growth, T-Mobile
- Jeff Bratcher, Deputy Executive Director – Office of Operations and Chief Technology Officer, FirstNet Authority
- Nate Edwards, EVP Network Services and Business Transformation, Altice USA
- Elad Nafshi, Executive Vice President, Chief Network Officer, Comcast Cable
- Josh Arensberg, CTO, Media & Entertainment, Verizon Business
- Rob Soni, VP RAN Technology, AT&T and Chair, Next G Alliance Full Member Group
Key topics include:
- CSP requirements for realizing 6G and achieving commercial success
- Exploring spectrum allocation for 6G in the USA
- 6G for the utilities industry
- Transforming farming through advanced connectivity
- Next generation connectivity for public safety
- 6G and Satellite – Enabling connectivity beyond boundaries
About the Summit, ATIS President and CEO Susan Miller noted, “With the 6G future still on the horizon — a horizon that is approaching rapidly — the work that is shaping the new network and the innovations that will ensure it creates value is well underway through ATIS’ Next G Alliance. This work is designed to both position the future network to become an innovation catalyst and advance North American 6G leadership globally. ATIS is excited to partner with Informa Connect for this important industry event.”
“We are thrilled to continue our partnership with ATIS’ Next G Alliance to bring the 6G Summit to Network X Americas,” said Melina Diamantopoulou, Portfolio Manager, Informa Connect. “With 6G poised to transform industries and societies, the 6G Summit provides a vital platform for the industry to collaborate and address key market questions and advancing the vision for North American wireless leadership. Topics will include evolving CSP requirements to realize 6G’s promise, pathways to commercial success, and practical applications—such as enabling smart utilities, precision agriculture, and advancing public safety. The event will also explore the roadmap to seamless connectivity through NTN integration. We look forward to welcoming you this May!”
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Service providers qualify for complimentary tickets. Please apply for your pass here https://networkx.informatech.com/americas/2025/registrations/OPERATOR
Solution providers and members of ATIS’ Next G Alliance, can benefit from a discounted Workshop Day ticket. Purchase your pass here https://networkx.informatech.com/americas/2025/registrations/DELEGATE?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=atis_pr
