Panelists Announced: Transatlantic Digital Economy Dialogue 2019

BY Maggie Clark
May 14, 2019
On the occasion of the U.S.-EU Information Society Dialogue and the U.S.-EU Cyber Dialogue, CCIA invites you to join us for the fourth edition of its Transatlantic Digital Economy Dialogue.

Transatlantic Digital Economy Dialogue
May 2019  • Sofitel DC  • 16:00-18:30

with special remarks by
Robert L. Strayer, Ambassador & Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber and International Communications and Information Policy, U.S. Department of State
and
Roberto Viola, Director-General, Directorate General of Communication, Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission

This event will feature a panel discussion on the future transatlantic digital relationship, notably in areas of cybersecurity, the data economy and investment in future connectivity and infrastructures. Moderated by CCIA’s President & CEO Ed Black, our panel will feature:
    • Tom Dailey, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Verizon Corporation
    • Rory Domm, Head of Division, Security & Defence Policy, European External Action Service
    • Lise Fuhr, Director General, European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO)
    • Thomas Gann, Chief Public Policy Officer and Head of Government Relations, McAfee
    • Astri Kimball Van Dyke, Senior Counsel, Google
    • Robert L. Strayer, Ambassador & Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber and International Communications and Information Policy, U.S. Department of State
    • Roberto Viola, Director-General, Directorate General of Communication, Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission
Event check-in will begin at 3:30pm and the program will begin promptly at 4:00pm. A networking cocktail reception will immediately follow.

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