External Events

In 2025, mark your calendars as the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) plans to attend/present at multiple external events.

At Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), we are dedicated to advancing the future of wireless connectivity through collaboration, innovation, and industry engagement. Our commitment to driving forward the wireless ecosystem is reflected in our participation and organization of various external events worldwide.

If you have any queries relating to WBA events contact
events@wballiance.com

EVENTS FOR 2025

Telecoms World Asia 2025

18 – 19 November 2025, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand

Telecoms World Asia is the premier conference focused entirely on digital solutions and services for Asian Telcos. An incredible line-up of over 140 Asian telecom leaders is being curated to discuss and
debate the future of telco networks, 5G roll out progress, the digitisation of customer services/processes and much, much more. Meet your market at Telecoms World Asia 2025. For more information on how you can be part of the event, visit: www.terrapinn.com/TWA2025WBA
WBA members enjoy 10% discount when you book with promo code: PWBA10
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Keeping Customers Connected: How Wi-Fi Quality & Pricing Shape Churn

6th November 2025, Webinar

In many countries, the broadband market has matured, growth is stalling, and churn is costing ISPs dearly. Some providers now lose 15–20% of their broadband customers every year, then spend heavily just to replace them. Learn actionable strategies to reduce churn, boost customer loyalty, and protect your bottom line.
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“Wi‑Co Gathering the Herds” Event

6th November 2025, Washington DC

Join Bruno Tomas, CTO – Wireless Broadband Alliance and other Industry veterans for the “Wi‑Co Gathering the Herds” event; these event with shared insights, connection, and exploration at the cutting edge of Wi‑Fi and spectrum innovation. Bruno Tomas, will present on latest Wi-Fi Technology Trends including Quality of Experience & Future Evolution.
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Britain Connected

24-25 September 2025, ExCeL – London

Connected Britain brings together 8,000 industry experts, innovators, and policymakers to shape the future of the UK’s digital economy. With top speakers, cutting-edge exhibitors, and the best networking opportunities you’ll get under one roof, it’s the must-attend event for those driving the nation’s digital transformation.
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“Wi‑Co Gathering the Herds” Event

10-11 September 2025, London

Join Bruno Tomas, CTO – Wireless Broadband Alliance and other Industry veterans on 10 September in London for the “Wi‑Co Gathering the Herds” event; a two-day event with shared insights, connection, and exploration at the cutting edge of Wi‑Fi and spectrum innovation. Bruno Tomas, will present on Wi‑Fi 7 and Hybrid Spectrum Sharing trends — exploring how emerging spectrum models are shaping the future of wireless connectivity.
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2023 WBA Public Webinars

Asia Pacific Committee & Technical Roadmap Update

16th February (Thursday) 6th July (Thursday) 2nd November (Thursday)

Innovation Forum By WBA CTO Group

12th April (Wednesday) 13th September (Wednesday) 15th November (Wednesday)

Connected Communities Forum

16th March (Thursday) 1st June (Thursday) 7th September (Thursday)

Innovation Forum Agenda:

December 12th 2023

8:00 PT

Welcome Address

Tiago Rodrigues, WBA  President & CEO | Dr. Derek Peterson, Boingo CTO & WBA Co Chair

8:10 PT

CTO Leadership Panel on Future Wireless Trends 2024-26

  • New Wi-Fi Generations: WI-Fi 7 and Beyond
  • Satellite Use Cases
  • Quality of Experience
  • AI/ML for Wi-Fi
  • Residential Services
  • Massive Interop

Derek Peterson Boingo CTO & WBA Co-Chairman | Matthew MacPherson Wireless CTO – Cisco | Necati Canpolat Snr Staff Architect – Intel

8:40 PT

WBA Roadmap 2024 – Sneak Peak

Bruno Tomas CTO – Wireless Broadband Alliance

8:50 PT

Wrap Up and Live Testing Next steps for CTO Innovation Forum

Bruno Tomas CTO – Wireless Broadband Alliance

9:00 PT

Event close