The FTTH Council Europe has seven active Committees and a Working Group, covering a wide range of fibre-related topics and industry priorities. The Committees and Working Group of the FTTH Council Europe are instrumental in driving the organization’s mission to advance FTTH technology across the continent. By harnessing expertise, shaping policy, strategizing market development, and promoting collaboration, these groups ensure that the Council remains a leading force in the telecommunications industry. Their strategic importance cannot be overstated, as they lay the foundation for a connected, digital Europe where high-speed internet access is a reality for all.

By mean of this series of interviews with Committee and Working Group Chairs, the FTTH Council Europe aims at fostering a sense of community and collaboration among its Members. Committees and Working Group provide a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaborative problem-solving. This collective effort not only accelerates innovation but also builds a robust support system for member organizations, enhancing their capabilities and competitiveness in the market. This is way the efforts and engagement of their individual members deserve the spotlight.

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Keynote Speech 4 - Verena Weber, BEREC Office

Effective, consistent, and forward-looking regulation is essential to unlocking the full potential of fibre connectivity across Europe. In this keynote, Verena Weber, the BEREC Office Director centered on fostering competitive, investment-friendly markets while protecting consumer interests and ensuring affordability. The speech explored BEREC’s latest guidelines, priorities, and collaborative work with national regulatory authorities to remove barriers to FTTH deployment in the CEE region. Attendees gained insights into how regulatory best practices can drive faster rollouts, encourage innovation, and support the EU’s connectivity and digital transformation goals. This keynote emphasized the importance of dialogue and cooperation among policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders to deliver on Europe’s vision of universal, high-quality connectivity.


Speaker: Verena Weber - Director at BEREC Office

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