Jarkko T. Koskinen has a Doctor of Science in Technology degree from Aalto University. He is currently Deputy Director General of National Land Survey of Finland and Director of Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI).

FGI is world leading research institute in Geomatics, namely, Geodesy, Laser Scanning, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Geoinformatics and GNSS. It is the only Finnish Research institute that has been awarded coordination of Center of Excellence by Academy of Finland (Laser Scanning). Academy of Finland makes annual review of status of Science in Finland. Based on this review FGI has been ranked to have highest impact of science in Finland for three consecutive times. During last five years FGI has produced 6 spin-off companies.

Prof. Koskinen has been twice working abroad 1994-1995 as Young Graduate in ESA-ESRIN and 1999-2000 as visiting scientist in JPL (NASA). He is a delegate to ESA's Programme Board on Earth Observation (PB-EO) and a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. He has served in Scientific Advisory Board of Finnish Defense Forces, Delegate to Eumetsat Counsil, Copernicus committee (EU) and Group on Earth Observation (GEO).

Prof. Koskinen has acted as reviewer of several international journals and conferences. He has authored and co-authored over 100 scientific papers.

Catherine Gabay holds the position of Deputy Director of the Spectrum Monitoring and Enforcement Directorate of the French Spectrum Authority (ANFR), since April 2017.

In her capacity, Catherine Gabay participates in the definition and the follow-up of the strategy of ANFR for policing the Spectrum and responding to the evolution in number, complexity and criticality of interference cases.

She chairs several national working groups and participates in diverse European and international fora (CEPT, EC, ITU) to enhance capacities to fight the threat of interference. She is particularly dedicated to securing GNSS frequencies and fighting the spread of illegal jammers. She co-wrote an ANFR book aimed at reducing the risk and impact of interference,"Brouillages d'Ondes, l'ANFR mene l'enquete!, which will soon be translated in English, "Radio Frequency Interference : ANFR investigates!".

Prior to joining ANFR, Catherine Gabay gained a thorough knowledge of the diverse technical, regulatory and legal issues of the Digital Economy through her professional experiences both in the private and public sectors.

She started her career as a Systems Engineer in image processing in EADS, THALES then SAFRAN from 1988 to 1994.

In 1994, she joined FRANCE TELECOM - ORANGE, in the Worldwide networks and services Business Unit as a Project Engineer of communications networks' billing and management systems. In 1996, she transferred to GLOBAL ONE, then joint venture between France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom and Sprint to follow the building of its international network, as Project Director of the billing systems. In September 1997, Catherine Gabay became Responsible for Regulatory Affairs in the Public Affairs department of FRANCE TELECOM. In June 2000, she became Director Regulatory Affairs of WANADOO, the then Internet services subsidiary of FRANCE TELECOM.

In December 2001, she joined the MEDEF, the French Business Confederation, where she held until 2008 the position of Director for Innovation, Research and New Technologies.

From May 2008, she was appointed Information and Communication technology (ICT) Advisor to the Minister of Education, successively Xavier Darcos (2008 - 2009) then Luc Chatel (2009 - 2010).

In March 2010, she joined FREE MOBILE, the mobile communications operator, subsidiary of the ILIAD Group, as Director for Regulatory and Public Affairs. Since January 2015, in addition to her responsibilities for FREE MOBILE, she took in charge complementary functions for digital fix and mobile networks territorial deployment as Director for Local Authorities Relations for the ILIAD group. Furthermore, she was elected in 2016 Chair of the European Health and Environment Expert Group of the International Mobile Operator's Association (GSMA).

Catherine Gabay was graduated in 1987 from Ecole Superieure d'Electricite (CENTRALE-SUPELEC) in France. Consecutively, she obtained in 1988 a MASTER of Science in Communications, with distinctions, at IMPERIAL COLLEGE, London.

Additionally, in the period 1992 to 1994, she studied (through evening courses) to receive a Postgraduate professional Degree in Industrial Marketing and a Postgraduate professional Degree in International Trade at Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers (CNAM) in Paris.

Bert Klaassens is an economist with the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). He has almost 25 years of work experience in the public sector, with a great part in telecommunication regulation. On behalf of ACM he is co-chair of the Planning & Future Trends working group of BEREC, the body of European telecom regulators. Besides drafting the strategy documents, his team also explores new technological developments and relates this to regulation. You can always find his interest where economics (competition), legal and technology come together. Topics that have is interest are a.o. 5G/6G, AI, IoT, MEC.

Dr. Smilovsky is the GIS Solutions Director for Bad Elf, a GNSS technologies company. Additionally, he is a faculty member and instructor at Arizona State University. Dr. Smilovsky is a certified Geographic Information Systems Professional, a certified Arborist, and a Part 107 certified UAV pilot. As a geospatial evangelist, custom geospatial solutions provider, and geographic researcher. Dr. S is widely versed in all things geodetic and is a Geoholic!

Dylan has spent over 15 years helping customers solve their most complex data analytics challenges. At IBM, Dylan supported technical sales of data products on the mainframe and became worldwide product manager of IBM's data replication portfolio. Prior to joining Ocient, he was the CEO of a SaaS startup. Dylan holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and business from Pepperdine University and a master's degree in software systems from the University of British Columbia.

Jarkko T. Koskinen has a Doctor of Science in Technology degree from Aalto University. He is currently Deputy Director General of National Land Survey of Finland and Director of Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI).

FGI is world leading research institute in Geomatics, namely, Geodesy, Laser Scanning, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Geoinformatics and GNSS. It is the only Finnish Research institute that has been awarded coordination of Center of Excellence by Academy of Finland (Laser Scanning). Academy of Finland makes annual review of status of Science in Finland. Based on this review FGI has been ranked to have highest impact of science in Finland for three consecutive times. During last five years FGI has produced 6 spin-off companies.

Prof. Koskinen has been twice working abroad 1994-1995 as Young Graduate in ESA-ESRIN and 1999-2000 as visiting scientist in JPL (NASA). He is a delegate to ESA's Programme Board on Earth Observation (PB-EO) and a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. He has served in Scientific Advisory Board of Finnish Defense Forces, Delegate to Eumetsat Counsil, Copernicus committee (EU) and Group on Earth Observation (GEO).

Prof. Koskinen has acted as reviewer of several international journals and conferences. He has authored and co-authored over 100 scientific papers.

Catherine Gabay holds the position of Deputy Director of the Spectrum Monitoring and Enforcement Directorate of the French Spectrum Authority (ANFR), since April 2017.

In her capacity, Catherine Gabay participates in the definition and the follow-up of the strategy of ANFR for policing the Spectrum and responding to the evolution in number, complexity and criticality of interference cases.

She chairs several national working groups and participates in diverse European and international fora (CEPT, EC, ITU) to enhance capacities to fight the threat of interference. She is particularly dedicated to securing GNSS frequencies and fighting the spread of illegal jammers. She co-wrote an ANFR book aimed at reducing the risk and impact of interference,"Brouillages d'Ondes, l'ANFR mene l'enquete!, which will soon be translated in English, "Radio Frequency Interference : ANFR investigates!".

Prior to joining ANFR, Catherine Gabay gained a thorough knowledge of the diverse technical, regulatory and legal issues of the Digital Economy through her professional experiences both in the private and public sectors.

She started her career as a Systems Engineer in image processing in EADS, THALES then SAFRAN from 1988 to 1994.

In 1994, she joined FRANCE TELECOM - ORANGE, in the Worldwide networks and services Business Unit as a Project Engineer of communications networks' billing and management systems. In 1996, she transferred to GLOBAL ONE, then joint venture between France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom and Sprint to follow the building of its international network, as Project Director of the billing systems. In September 1997, Catherine Gabay became Responsible for Regulatory Affairs in the Public Affairs department of FRANCE TELECOM. In June 2000, she became Director Regulatory Affairs of WANADOO, the then Internet services subsidiary of FRANCE TELECOM.

In December 2001, she joined the MEDEF, the French Business Confederation, where she held until 2008 the position of Director for Innovation, Research and New Technologies.

From May 2008, she was appointed Information and Communication technology (ICT) Advisor to the Minister of Education, successively Xavier Darcos (2008 - 2009) then Luc Chatel (2009 - 2010).

In March 2010, she joined FREE MOBILE, the mobile communications operator, subsidiary of the ILIAD Group, as Director for Regulatory and Public Affairs. Since January 2015, in addition to her responsibilities for FREE MOBILE, she took in charge complementary functions for digital fix and mobile networks territorial deployment as Director for Local Authorities Relations for the ILIAD group. Furthermore, she was elected in 2016 Chair of the European Health and Environment Expert Group of the International Mobile Operator's Association (GSMA).

Catherine Gabay was graduated in 1987 from Ecole Superieure d'Electricite (CENTRALE-SUPELEC) in France. Consecutively, she obtained in 1988 a MASTER of Science in Communications, with distinctions, at IMPERIAL COLLEGE, London.

Additionally, in the period 1992 to 1994, she studied (through evening courses) to receive a Postgraduate professional Degree in Industrial Marketing and a Postgraduate professional Degree in International Trade at Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers (CNAM) in Paris.

Bert Klaassens is an economist with the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). He has almost 25 years of work experience in the public sector, with a great part in telecommunication regulation. On behalf of ACM he is co-chair of the Planning & Future Trends working group of BEREC, the body of European telecom regulators. Besides drafting the strategy documents, his team also explores new technological developments and relates this to regulation. You can always find his interest where economics (competition), legal and technology come together. Topics that have is interest are a.o. 5G/6G, AI, IoT, MEC.

Dr. Smilovsky is the GIS Solutions Director for Bad Elf, a GNSS technologies company. Additionally, he is a faculty member and instructor at Arizona State University. Dr. Smilovsky is a certified Geographic Information Systems Professional, a certified Arborist, and a Part 107 certified UAV pilot. As a geospatial evangelist, custom geospatial solutions provider, and geographic researcher. Dr. S is widely versed in all things geodetic and is a Geoholic!

Dylan has spent over 15 years helping customers solve their most complex data analytics challenges. At IBM, Dylan supported technical sales of data products on the mainframe and became worldwide product manager of IBM's data replication portfolio. Prior to joining Ocient, he was the CEO of a SaaS startup. Dylan holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and business from Pepperdine University and a master's degree in software systems from the University of British Columbia.