ROUNDTABLE AGENDA
(As of May 9, 2003)

Unlicensed Wireless Technologies

Date:

Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Time:

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location:
United States Department of Commerce
Herbert C. Hoover Building
Auditorium
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Co-Hosts:
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Federal Communications Commission
U.S. Department of State, Office of International Communications   and Information Policy

Introduction
9:00 am

 

         Nancy J. Victory, Assistant Secretary of Commerce

Session 1

9:15 am The Growth of and Future Potential for Unlicensed Wireless Networks

Moderators:

Nancy J. Victory, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information
Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein, Federal Communications Commission
Bruce P. Mehlman, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy

Panelists:
Neil Mulholland, Chief Executive Officer, PrairieiNet
Theodore Schell, General Partner Apax Partners and Chairman,
Cometa Networks
Dr. Robert D. Kubik, Manager, Spectrum and Regulatory Policy, Motorola
Veronica Haggart, Vice President, Strategic Relations, Xtreme
Spectrum
Alan Menezes, Vice President of Marketing, Aperto Networks
Mark Whitton, Chief Technology Officer, Wireless Networks,
Nortel Networks
Thomas Lee, Managing Director, Wireless Services, J.P. Morgan
Raj Singh, Chairman, Telecom Ventures
10:30 am Questions from the audience
10:45 am Break
Session 2
11:00 am Security and Privacy Issues Surrounding Unlicensed Wireless Networks
Moderators:
Jack Zinman, Senior Adviser, National Telecommunications and
Information Administration
Linda Blair, Deputy Director, Homeland Security Policy Council,
and Deputy Chief, Enforcement Bureau, FCC

Panelists:

Paul Nicholas, Director of Critical Infrastructure Protection,
Homeland Security Council
Shannon Myers, Master Security Architect, Cable & Wireless
Paul Kolodzy, Director of Wireless Network Security, Stevens
Institute of Technology
Fran Maier, Executive Director, TRUSTe
Mark Eckenwiler, Deputy Chief for Technology and Procedural Law
Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section, Criminal Division,
U.S. Department of Justice
Ted Phillips, Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton
Jacob Christfort, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President,
Product Development, Voice and Wireless Products,
Oracle Corporation
Dr. Michael Willett, Chairman, International Security Trust and
Privacy Alliance’s Framework Project

12:15 pm Questions from the audience
12:30 pm Lunch on your own
Session 3
1:30 pm Spectrum Policy and Regulatory Issues
Moderators:
Michael D. Gallagher, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce
John Muleta, Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
Edmond J. Thomas, Chief, FCC Office of Engineering and Technology
Panelists:
John Muleta, Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal
Communications Commission
Brian F. Fontes, Vice President of Government Regulations,
Cingular
Thomas W. Hazlett, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute of Policy
Research
Peter Pitsch, Government Affairs, Intel Corporation
Badri A. Younes, Director of Spectrum Management, U.S.
Department of Defense
Kevin Werbach, Founder, Supernova Group
Vanu Bose, Founder and CEO, Vanu, Inc.
Diane Cornell, Vice President for Regulatory Policy,
Cellular Association
2:45 pm Questions from the audience
3:00 pm Break
Session 4
3:15 pm The International Environment for Unlicensed Technologies
Moderators:
Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International
Communications and Information Policy,
U.S. Department of State
Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Federal Communications
Commission
Panelists:
Art Reilly, Senior Director, Office of Chief Security Officer,
Cisco Systems
Karl Nebbia, Deputy Associate Administrator, NTIA Office of
Spectrum Management
Anand Tawker, General Manager, Emerging Market Solutions, e-Inclusion, Hewlett Packard
Mike Scullin, Vice President of Business Development and
Government Affairs, Vivato
Mariana Goldhamer, Director for Strategic Technologies, Alvarion
Andrew Kreig, President and CEO, Wireless Communications Association International
4:30 pm Questions from the audience
Conclusion
4:45 pm Concluding Remarks by Nancy J. Victory, Assistant Secretary of Commerce