IoT Roundtable Breakfast - Sept. 22
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 22, 2016
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Location
12712 Park Central Dr # 200, Dallas, TX 75251
Fees/Admission
$10 members
$20 non-members
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Contact Information
Taylor Lopez
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Description
"Road to 5G- an evolution of networks and platforms for IoT"
Featuring, Bob Gessel, Head of Technology Strategy & Portfolio Development, Ericsson
Discuss capabilities and evolution in networks and platforms that are driving a new generation of IoT devices, applications and services. As both the licensed and unlicensed worlds converge towards a future of 5G, what are the possible steps and pathways to that future. What applications and industries will be driving the need for massive and mission critical IoT connections.

Bob Gessel has 30+ years of experience in the Telecom, Communications and Software industries. He has been with Ericsson for 21 years and currently is the Head of Technology and Strategy Development for Ericsson North America responsible for driving vision, innovation, strategic planning, and technology evolution in the areas of Cloud, NFV/SDN, Internet of Things (IoT) across Telecom, Utilities and Transportation industries.
Gessel’s previous roles include entrepreneur, consultant and founder of two startup companies as well as 16 years in software R&D with Ericsson, Siemens and Northern Telecom.
Gessel holds a B.S.E.E from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.