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Key Trends and Opportunities in the Global Satellite Industry

Online Conference | April 2nd, 2025, 12:00-15:00 CET

Organized by Satellite Markets and Research and Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications in cooperation with the International Telecommunication Union

Date, time: April 02, 2025, 12.00 – 15.00 CET (Central European Time)
Language: English
Format: Online Conference Presented by Intersputnik and Satellite Markets and Research in cooperation with the ITU

Program

Welcome Remarks

Ksenia Drozdova, Director General, Intersputnik

Keynote Presentation: Key Trends to Watch in the Global Satellite Industry

Vivek Prasad, Principal Analyst, Analysys Mason

Panel Discussion: New Innovative Services for Satellite Operators

Moderator: Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief, Satellite Markets and Research

  • Mark Dickinson, CTO, NEO Space Group
  • Brandon Seir, Chief Commercial Officer, Kacific Broadband Satellites
  • Andrey Kirillovich, Director of Strategy, Marketing and Business Development, Intersputnik
Panel Discussion: Key Technologies to Watch

Moderator: Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief, Satellite Markets and Research

  • Direct-to-Device: Armand Musey, President, Summit Ridge Group
  • Satellite Technology for Broadcast Applications: Thomas Wrede, Managing Director, Technology Vision Consulting
  • Ground and Space Segment Network Technologies: Bruce Elbert, President, Application Technology Strategy
Keynote from Global Regulatory Agency - International Telecommunications Union: on the ITU’s 160th year anniversary, Girls in Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) initiative and World Telecommunications Development Conference (WDTC-25)

Speaker: Natalia Mochu, Director of ITU Regional Office for CIS Region

Round Table Discussion: Connecting the Unconnected via Satellite – Focus on Caspian Sea and Central Asia Region

Co-moderators: Natalia Mochu, Director of ITU Regional Office for CIS Region and Natalia Vicente, VP Public Affairs, Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA)

  • Sahiba Hasanova, Leading advisor for technology development, Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Agzam Tajibayev, Head of the International Orbital Frequency Coordination Service at the State Radio Frequency Service, Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation, and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Sirojiddin Usmanov, Senior specialist, Division of mobile communications and broadcasting networks, Department of telecommunications infrastructure development, The Ministry of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Closing Keynote: Drivers for Growth in the Global Satellite Industry

Speaker: Jean-Baptiste Thepaut, Principal-Satcom, Novaspace

Summary and Closing Remarks

Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief, Satellite Markets and Research

About

NatSatTel conference is a public event of Intersputnik, which regularly brings together experts, business leaders and regulatory officers to discuss key global and regional issues in the development of the satellite communications industry. NatSatTel is an open platform for competent discussion of the main trends in global satellite communications related, inter alia, to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. NatSatTel is held in the format of an open dialogue on the hottest topics, including development of new satellite technologies and applications. The conference speakers and attendees are representatives of private companies, state and public organisations, global and regional satellite operators, national regulators, software developers and equipment manufacturers, consulting analytical agencies.  
 
The partner in organising NatSatTel is the analytical agency Satellite Market & Research.
 
NatSatTel materials are used to inform Intersputnik’s Members and Signatories about significant trends in the global satellite industry, to form a consolidated position on the most important issues of development of the ICT satellite segment, and to improve Intersputnik's business strategy. The conference organisers share the principles of the ITU Code of Ethics (https://www.itu.int/en/ethics/pages/default.aspx).
 
NatSatTel is an opportunity not only to stay informed of the major trends in satellite communications, but also to create these trends. 

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