35th Annual General Meeting
Trinidad
Saturday 26th -30th January, 2019
Sunday 27th January, 2019
Opening Ceremony
- Teresa Wankin – Secretary General
- Julian Wilkins – Chairman
- Hon. Catherine Hughes – Minister of Public Telecommunications
Monday 28th January, 2019
8:35 – 9:30am
Digital Transformation
Micheal Branco – CEO Fireminds
9:00 – 9:30am
CEO’s Executive Briefing:
9:30 – 9:50am
9:50 – 10:30am
Roundtable Discussion: Regulating in a Changing Technological Landscape
- Moderator – Dela Britton, PUC Guyana
- Andre Griffith- Ministry of Public Telecoms – Guyana
- Delreo Newman – ATN/CANTO Director
- Julian Wilkins, Digicel Group/Chairman CANTO
10:45am – 12:30pm
WRC 19 session
- Nigel Cassimire_-Telecommunications Specialist, CTU
- Luciana Carmagos, Snr, Spectrum Advisor, GSMA
- Melesia Sutherland, CANTO Director
1:30 – 2:00PM
AI, Payments and Fraud Management in the Digital Age
- Blockchain Blacklisting and Device Management Carlos Bosch, GSMA
- Transitioning From Reactive to Predictive – AI, Payments and Fraud Management in the Digital Age – Leslie Fook, Incus Ltd
2:00 – 3:00PM
Regional Update on Digital Transformation
- Stakeholder Engagement – The Caribbean Albert H. Daniels Sr. Manager, ICANN
- Internet of Things (IoT ) Security, Shernon Osepa, Manager Regional Affairs Latin America & Caribbean, Internet Society
- CANTO Hub – Anurag Jain, Prepay Nation
3:30 – 4:30pm
- Redefining Leadership for a Digital Age – Phyllis Reid-Jarvis, MPH, PCC, Certified MBTI Practitioner
Tuesday 29th , January, 2019
8:30 – 8:45am
CARICOM Update
8:45 9:45am
Digital Telco: Creating Value with Technology, Dr. Eric Kuisch, Chief Technology Officer, Vodafone Germany
9:45 – 10:15am
10:30 – 11:00am
- Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies – Shamir Saddler, CEO and Founder, SmartTerm Ltd
- How to Create Smart Cities in the Caribbean – Anil Sadhoeram, Founder & Chief Philosophy Officer, Nxt Wave Inc.
11:30am – 12:00pm
34th Annual General Meeting
Trinidad
Saturday 3rd – 6th February, 2018
34th AGM Report
Sunday 4th February, 2018
Opening Ceremony
Teresa Wankin, Secretary General
Julian Wilkins, Chairman
Hon Robert Le Hunt, Minister of Public Utilities
Monday 5th February, 2018
8:30 – 9:30am
Trends in Technology, Media and Communications
- Jan Schindler – Prysmian Group
- John Lombardi – Mimosa
- Geraume Bor – Ictual
- Leslie Lee Fook – Incus
9:30 – 10:30am
Panel Discussion: Staying Connected During a Disaster
- Cletus Bertin – CARILEC
- Paul Mayne – TSTT
- Gustavo Sorgente, CANSAC, Cisco
10:45am – 12:30pm
Caribbean Disaster Risk Management Forum Overview of Regional Devastation; Status of Recovery Efforts and Next Steps
- Heather Wallen-Bryan,Flow
- Mandela Christian, CDEMA
- James Richardson, Consultant
- Aggrey Marsh, Vertual- Visson
- Shernon Osepa
1:30 – 2:30pm
Regional Data Centers – using cloud technology to keep data safe
3:00 – 4:00pm
Emerging Trends in Convergence, Content, and Customer Analytics
Tuesday 6th February, 2018
8:00 – 10:00am
Global Trends in Information and Communication Technology
- Alexandro Fernandez CISCO
- Javed Samuel Cyber Security Consultant
- Roger Richards TSTT
- Shernon Osepa ISOC
- Ivan Gazabon Red Hat
10:30 – 11:30am
Discussion Panel: Key Spectrum Requirements for WRC ‘19
11:30am – 12:00pm
Federal Communications Commission Update
12:00 – 12:15pm
FCC Open Internet Order 2017
33rd Annual AGM Meeting:
Curacao
Saturday, January 28- Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Sunday, January 29-Opening Ceremony
- CANTO Secretary General, Teresa Watkin- Opening Remarks
- CANTO Chairman, Julian Wilkins- Chairman Remarks
- CEO United Telecommunications Service, Paul de Geus- Address
- Managing Director Bureau Telecoms & Post, Franklin Sluis- Address
Monday, January 30 – Reimagining ICT as Tool for National Growth and Development
- CEO Bureau Telecoms Post & Utilities, Fraklin Sluis – Introduction
- CTO Huawei Latin America, Luis Guillot- Innovating Caribbean Infrastructure for Smarter Nations Presentation
- AMsix Caribbean, Nico Scheper – Improving Regional Internet Performance Enabling Growth & Development Presentation
- Business Manager LATAM/Carib’n UBNT,Mark Luebke- Wireless Data Transport Presentation
- Blue NAP Americas, Danilo Zabala – Data Center Presentation
- Managing Director Ictual IT Solutions, Andrew Solomon-IoT & Smart Islands Presentation
- Wisdom of the Crowd NL, Maurits Kreijveld-The Future of Smart Cities Presentation
- 5G Americas, Jose Otero- Caribbean Telecoms, 5G and the Internet of Things Presentation
Tuesday, January 31 – Using Technologies and Data to Enrich our Lives
- CEO Bahamas Telecommunications Company, Leon Williams – Smart City, Safe City Presentation
- Bureau Telecommunicatie & Post, Giovanni King- Using Technology & Data to Enrich our Lives Presentation
- Manager Regional Affairs…Internet Society, Shernon Osepa-The IoT An Overview & the Security Implications Presentation
- INSTER, Neil Berriman- Fixed Wireless “5G” is now the “new fibre”? Presentation
CANTO’s 32nd AGM : January 31- February 4, 2016
Notice of 32nd AGM January 31-February 2, 2016
32nd Annual General Meeting Agenda- January 31-February 2, 2016
32nd AGM Theme: Inspiring ICT Innovations….
CANTO Proxy Form 2016
32nd Annual General Meeting: Instructions to Participants
32nd AGM & BIIPAC Workshop: Marketing & Communications Committee Meeting Agenda-February 1, 2016
Proposed CANTO 2016 Marketing Plan
HR Committee Meeting Agenda – February 1, 2016
Financial Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda- February 1, 2016
Vendor/Supplier Committee Meeting Agenda- February 1, 2016
Sunday 31st January – Media /Opening Ceremony Speeches
- CANTO Chairman- Julian Wilkins
- Welcome Message-CANTO Chairman Julian Wilkins
- CANTO Secretary General (Ag.) – Teresa Wankin,
- Digicel Haiti, Head of Corporate Affairs – Gerard Laborde
- General Director, CONATEL-Jean Marie Guillaume
Tuesday 2nd February – AM Presentations
- Connecting the Dots between Finance & Operations in Telecoms-Don Van Splunteren, NAAP
- Some Perspectives on Cyber-Security and the IoT – Shernon Osapa, Internet Society
- Internet for Development Project in Haiti – Kevon Swift, LACNIC
- ICANN Accountablity, LAC Strategy Projects – Albert Daniels, ICANN
- Disaster Risk Management in the Telecoms Sector – Robert Williams, ECLAC
CANTO Working Committee Reports
- Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) Committee Report
- Marketing and Communications Committee Report
- Regulations and Emerging Technologies Committee Report
- Corporate Social Responsibility Committee Report
- Financial Advisory Committee Report
- Human Resource Committee Report
- Technology Trends Committee
- Vendor/ Supplier Committee Report
- CANTO Secretariat Report
BIIPAC Project Documents
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- ECLAC-CANTO Collaboration on Disaster Risk Management in the Telecoms Sector
- Domus Semo Sanco Presentation
- Broadband Investment – Andrew Gorton, Digicel
- CANTO Secretariat Report 2014 – AGM – January, 2015
- Broadband Infrastructure Inventory & Public Awareness in the Caribbean (BIIPAC) Project
- 31 AGM 2015 Secretariat Report – Paramaribo Suriname
- Corporate Social Responsibility Board Presentation
- Human Resources Committee Report
- Marketing and Communications Committee Board Presentation
- Disaster Recovery Planning Committee (DRP)
- CANTO Secretary General Speech – Paramaribo – Suriname
- CANTO Chairman, Dirk Currie – Remarks Paramaribo, Suriname
- ICT as an Enabler- INFOCOMM Technologies Ltd
- Emerging Competition & Affordability Issues Impacting Access to Broadband Networks & Services- Charles Gabriel Gentil
- CANTO Graphic BIIPAC Workshop: MSME Challenges – Regional
- ICTs in Agriculture – INFOCOMM Technologies Limited
- Legal & Regulatory Frameworks for Broadband in the Context of ICT Network Convergence- Cecil McCain, Dir. Post & Telecom Jamaica, Ministry of Science & Technology
- Creating a Brighter Future – Edgar Aker, FTTH Council Europe
- Cambium Networks – Wireless Broadband Solutions for Service Providers
- 12 CANTO – Subex Reimagining Telecoms in the Digital Age – Martin Farinha, Microsoft
30th Annual General Meeting
(26th -28th January 2014) Jamaica
Speeches
- An Overview of CANTO
- BIIPAC AGM Presentation – Ayanna Samuels, Regional Coordinator
Chairman’s Remarks at the Opening Ceremony - Remarks- Garfield Sinclair, CEO LIME Jamaica
- 2013 Report and 2014 Perspective-Dick Currie, CANTO Chairman
- Hon. Julian Robinson Min. of Science & Technology – Address
- 2013 Secretariat Report- Regenie Fräser, Secretary General CANTO (2014)
- Script for Chairman and Vice-Chairman
Presentations
Monday
- Marketing and Communications Committee -Julian Wilkins, Chairman
- CANTO Regulation & Emerging Technologies Committee Meeting
- Marketing and Communications Committee-Julian Wilkins, Chairman
- Secretariat Report 2013- Regenie Fräser Secretary General CANTO
- CANTO Annual Budget 2013/14
- CANTO FAC Committee Report- January, 2014
- Disaster Recovery Planning Committee- Angus Steele- Jan 26 2014
- CSR Board Presentation Final
- Human Resources Committee Report
- Walton Press Inc. Presentation- John Gilliam
- Getting an EDGE on ICT Projects in the Caribbean- Owen Field, Illuminat
- Technology Trends: Implications for Telecom Networks and Business Models -CISCO
- Mobile Financial Services- MoreMagic/Oberthur Technologies
- CostQuest’s Modeling Approach & USFand CACM/CAM Overview
- BIIPAC AGM Presentation
- Tuesday
- CANTO Survey on Reputation – Julian Wilkins, CANTO Director
- Secretariat Report 2013 – Regenie Fräser Secretary General CANTO
- Americas Spectrum Issues: Impact on Caribbean Operators- Melesia Sutherland Campbell Chair, RET Committee
- Harmonized Caribbean Spectrum Planning and Management Project -Andrew Gorton, Digicel