GSMA announced the details of MWC19 Barcelona (formerly Mobile World Congress), including keynote speakers, sponsors, programs and events.
The theme of MWC19 Barcelona on 25-28 February 2019 will be Intelligent Connectivity – highlighting the arrival of 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT).
“Underpinned by 5G and AI, intelligent connectivity is a major technological force that will shape how the world communicates well into the future,” said Michael O’Hara, chief marketing officer of GSMA.
Initial keynote speakers at MWC 2019 Barcelona
James Forese, President, Citi
Blythe Masters, CEO, Digital Asset Holdings
Rich Williams, CEO, Groupon
Mats Granryd, Director General, GSMA
Cher Wang, Founder and CEO, HTC
Anjali Sud, CEO, Vimeo
Nick Read, Chief Executive Officer-Designate, Vodafone Group
More than 2,400 companies will participate at MWC19, including brands such as Accenture, Alibaba Cloud, ARM, AT&T, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, Facebook, Google, Huawei, Intel, Lenovo, LG, Microsoft, NTT DOCOMO, Nokia, Ooredoo, Oracle, Orange, Qualcomm, SAP, SK Telecom, Telefonica, Verizon, Vodafone, Xiaomi and ZTE.
