Verizon Business Takes 5G Innovation Sessions Series to Phoenix
Verizon Business will demonstrate the transformative benefits of its business solutions at the next installment of its 5G Innovation Sessions series, occurring at the Footprint Center. Executives from Verizon, Ericsson, the Phoenix Suns/Phoenix Mercury, Ticketmaster, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and the City of Phoenix will demonstrate a range of forward-looking scenarios that leverage the power of 5G and Mobile Edge Computing, including real-time container tracking, collaboration robots, video scene analytics monitoring manufacturing assembly, real-time crowd analytics, interactive cityscapes, and Verizon Frontline’s Tactical Humanitarian Operations Response (THOR) and Mobile Utility Technology Transport (MUTT) vehicles. The program includes dynamic demonstrations by Verizon and Ericsson, speaker segments, and panel discussions.
“5G presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for businesses to supercharge productivity and innovation and gain an edge on the competition,” said TJ Fox, Senior Vice President, Industrial IoT & Automotive, Verizon Business. “The purpose of these sessions is to make sure businesses know how to take advantage of the capabilities that 5G enables, including a broad range of edge-computing and private-network applications that they might not be aware of. It’s all on full display at the 5G Innovation Session in Phoenix.”
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The event will be held at the Footprint Center, located at 201 E. Jefferson St. Phoenix, AZ 85004 in Phoenix, featuring several prominent executives including TJ Fox, Senior Vice President and President, Industrial IoT and Automotive, Verizon Business; Maggie Hallbach, President, Verizon Frontline, Verizon Business; Mike Ruhnke, Vice President, US Corporate Enterprise Accounts, Verizon Business; Danny Johnson, Director, Product Marketing, Verizon Business; Dave Hickey, Vice President, West Business Markets, Verizon Business; Cory Davis, Assistant Vice President, Public Safety, Verizon Frontline, Verizon Business; Mitch Cooper, Vice President of Sales for Verizon, Ericsson North America; Peter Linder, Head of 5G Marketing, Ericsson North America; Dan Costello, Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer, Phoenix Suns; Steve Reese, Chief Information Officer, Phoenix Suns; Mayor Kate Gallego, City of Phoenix; Kara Kalkbrenner, Retired Fire Chief, City of Phoenix; Kurt Schwartzkopf, Executive Vice President, Co-Head of Sports, NBA & NHL Arenas, Ticketmaster; and Anil Lalwani, Principal Product Manager, AWS.
“We’re living in a remarkable period of innovation in both public safety and government,” said Maggie Hallbach, President of Verizon Frontline and Senior Vice President of Verizon Public Sector. “While in Phoenix, I’m looking forward to discussing and demonstrating just some of the transformative capabilities that our 5G network can unlock for our partners in the public sector, including the more than 30,000 public safety agencies nationwide that trust Verizon Frontline to provide reliable, mission-critical connectivity.”
“The low latency, built-in security, blazing fast speed and unmatched capacity that 5G can enable are bringing new capabilities and use cases to a wide range of industries,” said Mitch Cooper, Vice President of Sales for Verizon at Ericsson North America. “These sessions are a chance for people to see the power of these networks in person, and to imagine the possibilities 5G can bring to their businesses.”
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