Agenda

Hosts Salotto 2025

Fjona Cakalli
Tech Reporter
09:00
Onsite accreditation

Welcome to MIX Salotto 2025! It is time to visit the exhibition and meet the other participants

11:00
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11:30
Core Room
Racing against exponential change – navigating the next digital wave

Keynote speech

Ruben Horbach
Innovation researcher & strategist
11:30
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11:50
Core Room
Industry and Universities: together to create the talents of the future

Interview

Donatella Sciuto
Rector of the Politecnico di Milano
Session moderated by
Enrico Pagliarini
Journalist Radio24 / Il Sole 24 Ore
11:50
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13:00
Core Room
The future of telecommunications in the EU and the Digital Networks Act

Panel discussion between Institutions and TELCO industry

Institutions
Andrea Casu
Vice President of the IX Committee (transport, postal services and telecommunications)
Giulio Centemero
Head of the VI Commission (Finance)
Giulia Pastorella
Head of the IX Committee (transport, postal services, and telecommunications)
Industry
Roberto Bussolotti
Wholesale Director Gruppo WindTre
Guido Garrone
CEO Eolo
Innocenzo Genna
Avvocato, esperto in regolamentazione europea digitale
Stefano Mazzitelli
Commercial Director Open Fiber S.p.A.
Renzo Ravaglia
CEO FibreConnect
Ruggero Slongo
Chief Operating Officer Retelit
Session moderated by
Enrico Pagliarini
Journalist Radio24 / Il Sole 24 Ore
13:00
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14:30
Lunch break
14:30
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15:30
Core Room
Shaping the Future of European IXPs

Panel discussion between IXPs

Karin Ahl
CEO Netnod
Jerry Grondel
Head of Products AMS-IX
Mauro Magrassi
CTO MIX
Amedeo Beck Peccoz
Head of Strategy ESpanix
Franck Simon
President & CEO France-IX
Session moderated by
Max Stucchi
Euro-IX Secretariat
15:35
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15:55
Core Room
Evolution of Subsea connectivity in the Mediterranean

Keynote speech

Mike Hollands
CEO Vela Infrastructure
16:00
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16:30
Core Room
Data Center Futures: Scaling the Backbone of Tomorrow’s Digital World

Keynote speech

John White
Chief Operating Officer, US Signal
16:30
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17:30
Core Room
Presentation of the volume “1995-2025 – Trent’anni di Internet. Storie dello sviluppo dell’Internet italiana raccontate dai protagonisti”
Giuliano Peritore
President AIIP
Giovanni Zorzoni
Vicepresident AIIP – President Mynet

Hosts Salotto 2025

Fjona Cakalli
Tech Reporter
09:00
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10:30
Core Room
MIX’COOL

Technical session dedicated to IT-oriented secondary schools

MIX’Cool, let’s navigate together in the beating heart of the Internet
Simone Morandini
Service Development Manager MIX
RIPE NCC and the art of going up the wall with numbers
Angela Dall’Ara
Policy Officer RIPE NCC
Pio Castelluccio
CTO Navigabene
Session moderated by
Fjona Cakalli
Tech Reporter
09:00
Onsite accreditation

Welcome to MIX Salotto 2025! It is time to visit the exhibition and meet the other participants

11:00
|
11:30
Edge Room 1
From the Connetta case to wireless multigigabit: analysis of a migration to ePMP 4000, towards tomorrow’s 6 GHz

Technical workshop

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Luca Lo Bue
Key Account Manager, Italy Cambium Networks
Max Moccia
Regional Technical Manager Cambium Networks
11:00
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11:45
Edge Room 2
Data Center landscape in Milan: how will a growing Tier-1 metropolitan area evolve?

Technical session

Emmanuel Becker
CEO Mediterra DataCenters
Lanfranco Brasca
Senior Director OCI Cloud Engineers Italy Lead Oracle
Diego Teot
Head of Wholesale Retelit
Session moderated by
Luca Venturelli
Founder and Executive Data Center Advisor Grezya
11:30
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12:15
Edge Room 1
IPv6 at 50% global deployment. What about Italy?

Technical session

 

Alessio Cairoli
Network Manager InvisionTech Group
Filippo Sorbellini
Network engineer Aruba
Marco Paesani
Network Consultant MPAE
Antonio Prado
Network Planning Manager Fiber Telecom
Brian Turnbow
DCT CDLAN
11:45
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12:30
Edge Room 2
Mergers and spin-offs: the evolving landscape of the Italian telecoms market

Technical session

Vincenzo Bombelli
Real Estate Director Cellnex Italia
Arturo Danesi
Chief Operating Officer Unitirreno Submarine Network
Mimmo Zappi
Chief Commercial Officer Retelit
Giovanni Zorzoni
Vicepresident AIIP – President Mynet
Session moderated by
Alessandro Talotta
Executive President & Chairman MIX
12:15
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13:00
Edge Room 1
Sustainable territorial development: the importance of cooperation with local authorities and service providers

Technical session

Samuele Astuti
Councilor for Regione Lombardia
Antonella Ceschi
Partner Bird&Bird
Pietro Matteo Foglio
CEO & Founder In-Site
Rosario Pingaro
CEO Convergenze
Session moderated by
Alfredo Giordano
CEO Warian
12:30
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13:00
Edge Room 2
Accelerate Your Enterprise AI – End-to-End Data Center Building Block Solutions

Technical workshop

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Luca Gentilini
Sales Manager Supermicro