Panel 3 - Policy & Regulation Panel

With the EU Commission reviewing the European Electronic Communications Code and copper switch-off gaining momentum, this session examines how evolving regulations can accelerate FTTH deployment and adoption. Industry leaders and policymakers will discuss the implications of these developments, exploring the balance between fostering competition, ensuring sustainability, and driving investment.

The panel will provide insights into how regulatory frameworks can support a seamless transition to full fibre networks while addressing key challenges and opportunities. Join this session to understand how the new EU agenda is shaping the future of connectivity in Europe.

Speakers: Francesco Nonno Director of Regulatory and European Affairs at Open Fiber, Ingrid Malfait-Guilbaud - Director EU affairs at Iliad, Lucrezia Busa - Head of unit - DG Connect at European Commission, Pascal Rogard - Executive Director Orange Brussels’ Office at Orange, Robert Mourik - Chairperson,  Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg), Arturs Alksnis - Public Affairs Director at FTTH Council Europe (moderator)