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The OSS Summit 2003 presented a straightforward look at where the industry is headed and what future networks may look like. The OSS Summit featured an array of service providers from around the world talking frankly about their needs, the barriers they have found themselves up against, and the challenges they have faced in retaining a customer base.
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OSS Summit 2003 Overall Conference Chair
Matthew J. Desch
Chief Executive Officer
Telcordia Technologies
Matthew J. Desch brings more than 22 years of industry leadership and experience to the communications industry. Mr. Desch spent 13 years in a range of senior management positions at Nortel Networks, focusing on emerging markets in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean and Latin America.
» Read the Chairperson's Welcome Letter
NEW! Dual Luncheon Keynote Address
Roger Berry
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Walt Disney World Resort
Michael Reeve
Chief Technology Officer
BTexact Technologies
Who Should Attend?
The OSS Summit will benefit network professionals from the following groups:
Incumbent Local-Exchange Carriers
Interexchange Carriers and Competitive Long-Distance Service Providers
Competitive Local-Exchange Providers
Fixed and Mobile Wireless Service Providers
International Telecom Service Providers
Cable Companies
Internet Service Providers
Equipment and Software Vendors
Co-Located with the OSS Summit
This year's OSS Summit will be co-located with the IN-IP World Forum. Gold and Silver registrants of the OSS Summit can take advantage of IN-IP sessions offered to gain an inside perspective on managing IP networks and services, including configuration and provisioning, service assurance, customer reporting, and billing.