Next Generation Telecoms North America Summit 2011 Provided The Perfect Framework for New Business Ventures in the Telecommunications Sector

BRISTOL, England, November 7, 2011 -

Next Generation Telecoms North America, which took place from 25th - 27th October at The Four Seasons Hotel Miami, Florida, provided leading executives with an ideal framework for new business relationships to flourish.

The summit saw senior level executives from telecom companies across the US meet to discuss their technology and management objectives in a relaxed and vibrant environment. Speakers included leading industry professionals such as; Mike Millegan, President, Verizon Global Wholesale; Darryl Lad, VP Global Network Operations, Tim Warner Cable; Mike Fitz, VP Solution Engineering, Sprint, and many more. Leading telecom companies including Enersys, PeerApp and Canoga Perkins sponsored the event.

Executives had ample opportunity to network with peers. Timothy Grimsley, VP Sales & Marketing, Dura-Line, said of the event, “Global business we’ll be coming away with is quite substantial both for our company’s professional services sales and opportunities for software.”

As well as comprehensive workshops, the summit involved panel discussions offering executives moderated, peer-led discussions on major industry issues. One-to-one meetings gave delegates the chance to meet with business analysts and analyst partners to discuss strategy and technology demands in a rapidly evolving industry.

A total of 16 workshops covered a range of exciting and pressing topics for the mining industry. Topics included video streaming, challenges to wireless, energy storage, bandwidth challenges, mobilization, the evolving role of the CIO, and much more.

Oliver Smart, CEO at GDS International - the global business event company behind NG Telecoms - says, “We have always been proud of the quality of our summits, but this years’ Next Generation Telecoms North America was one of our best yet. It is very rewarding to know that our events provide the environment for executives to meet and build valuable relationships that will lead to many exciting new ventures and innovations.”

See what the delegates had to say about the event at www.ngtsummitna.com

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