{"id":726,"date":"2026-07-24T03:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T03:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/?page_id=726"},"modified":"2026-08-04T23:45:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:45:02","slug":"day-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/index.php\/day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"DAY 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"726\" class=\"elementor elementor-726\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-646c8677 ops-section e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"646c8677\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll&quot;:&quot;section&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3026c9e7 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Speakers\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Meet our speakers<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0cf9d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b0cf9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db027c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5db027c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5edb07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5edb07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAY 3 | THURSDAY, 6 August 2026<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba1e618 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ba1e618\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1e32f8 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a1e32f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdaee4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-business-hours\" data-id=\"cdaee4d\" 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Since joining the organisation in 2019, he has been responsible for shaping ICT strategies that support the transition to effective, inclusive 21st-century governments. His work focuses on expanding affordable broadband access, advancing e-government, and strengthening digital ecosystems. He also coordinates the Commonwealth\u2019s global digital policy agenda and oversees research and implementation efforts related to emerging technologies. With over a decade of experience, Leonard has worked across national, regional, and international initiatives spanning satellite connectivity, cyber resilience, data governance, and digital inclusion. He has contributed to projects supported by organisations such as the FCDO, ITU, World Bank, and the Commonwealth Secretariat, and has been involved in developing guidance on national cybersecurity strategies. His work sits at the intersection of policy, regulation, and implementation, with a strong emphasis on practical outcomes that close the digital divide and enable sustainable digital growth.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1afd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"6a1afd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-card elementor-animation- text-center ekit-team-style-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_6a1afd2_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-header ekit-team-img ekit-img-overlay ekit-team-img-block\"  data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"ekit_team_modal_#6a1afd2_726\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Winji-e1784878531340.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-630\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-header END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_6a1afd2_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBrian Winji\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">Consultant<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-body END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zoom-anim-dialog mfp-hide elementskit-team-popup team-popup-id-6a1afd2\" id=\"ekit_team_modal_6a1afd2_726\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"ekit-team-modal-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-times\" viewBox=\"0 0 352 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M242.72 256l100.07-100.07c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48l-22.24-22.24c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L176 189.28 75.93 89.21c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L9.21 111.45c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48L109.28 256 9.21 356.07c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48l22.24 22.24c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0L176 322.72l100.07 100.07c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0l22.24-22.24c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48L242.72 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Winji-e1784878531340.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-630\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-info has-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Brian Winji<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Consultant<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrian is the former Telecommunications and Broadcasting Regulator of Vanuatu and Former Vice Chair of APT PRF, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in Telecommunications, ICT, and Broadcasting. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry and more than 6 years in regulatory leadership, he has played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing policies, governance, and industry standards in Vanuatu.\n\nBrian holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Liverpool, a Master of Engineering Science in Telecommunications and Networking from Curtin University of Technology, and a Bachelor of Electrical and Communication Engineering from the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ec21a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"9ec21a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-card elementor-animation- text-center ekit-team-style-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_9ec21a2_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-header ekit-team-img ekit-img-overlay ekit-team-img-block\"  data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"ekit_team_modal_#9ec21a2_726\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-985\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-header END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_9ec21a2_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDonna Bethea Murphy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">Viasat<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-body END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zoom-anim-dialog mfp-hide elementskit-team-popup team-popup-id-9ec21a2\" id=\"ekit_team_modal_9ec21a2_726\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"ekit-team-modal-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-times\" viewBox=\"0 0 352 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M242.72 256l100.07-100.07c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48l-22.24-22.24c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L176 189.28 75.93 89.21c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L9.21 111.45c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48L109.28 256 9.21 356.07c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48l22.24 22.24c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0L176 322.72l100.07 100.07c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0l22.24-22.24c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48L242.72 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-985\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-info has-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Donna Bethea Murphy<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Viasat<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior Vice President of Global Regulatory Policy for Viasat. In this capacity, she leads the company\u2019s domestic and international regulatory policy activities.  \n\nMs.  Bethea-Murphy previously worked at the Federal Communications Commission and was responsible for international spectrum coordination and ITU work as well as domestic spectrum band plans and licensing policy.  \n\nCurrently, she chairs the ITU-R group WP 4B in charge of the 5 G and 6G radio interface for satellites, as well as serving on several ITU advisory groups. Ms. Bethea-Murphy has also been appointed to numerous US government and industry advisory positions, including matters related to spectrum, satellite cybersecurity, and telecommunications safety practices. \n\nPrior to Viasat, she was Vice President of Regulatory at Iridium, where she led the company's global regulatory activities, including policy, standards, licensing, ITU, and spectrum. \n\nShe was previously Senior Director of Spectrum Policy at PanAmSat Corporation. Prior to joining PanAmSat, she was Director of Technology and Regulatory Affairs for AirTouch Communications, the world\u2019s largest terrestrial company, where she developed and implemented technical regulatory policy for wireless services. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ekit-team-modal-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong><a href=\"tel:+1 (859) 254-6589\">+1 (859) 254-6589<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Email:<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:info@example.com\">info@example.com<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399441d elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"399441d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-card elementor-animation- text-center ekit-team-style-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_399441d_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-header ekit-team-img ekit-img-overlay ekit-team-img-block\"  data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"ekit_team_modal_#399441d_726\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-1008x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-518\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-1008x1024.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-768x780.jpg 768w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154.jpg 1334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-header END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_399441d_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJoe Guan\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">Viasat<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-body END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zoom-anim-dialog mfp-hide elementskit-team-popup team-popup-id-399441d\" id=\"ekit_team_modal_399441d_726\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"ekit-team-modal-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-times\" viewBox=\"0 0 352 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M242.72 256l100.07-100.07c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48l-22.24-22.24c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L176 189.28 75.93 89.21c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L9.21 111.45c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48L109.28 256 9.21 356.07c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48l22.24 22.24c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0L176 322.72l100.07 100.07c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0l22.24-22.24c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48L242.72 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-1008x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-518\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-1008x1024.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154-768x780.jpg 768w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joe-viasat-scaled-e1784878306154.jpg 1334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-info has-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Joe Guan<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Viasat<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLeads Government and Regulatory Affairs for Viasat across East Asia, shaping regulatory and policy environments to enable strategic growth and long-term leadership. He supports the expansion of Viasat\u2019s advanced satellite and next-generation connectivity portfolio across spectrum, telecommunications, and space policy landscapes throughout the region. Prior to joining Viasat, Joe served as Head of Policy for Greater China at the GSMA and as Head of its Spectrum Policy Program for Asia Pacific. Earlier in his career, Joe worked at New Zealand\u2019s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on spectrum management.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e864d31 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e864d31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a4ad6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f4a4ad6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"elementskit-business-hours.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-business-hours-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-single-day elementor-repeater-item-0b61e9b \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ekit-business-day\">SESSION 11 |<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ekit-business-time\">10.45 -11:30<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c83553b e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c83553b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b6217c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b6217c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-card elementor-animation- text-center ekit-team-style-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_d0aabf5_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-header ekit-team-img ekit-img-overlay ekit-team-img-block\"  data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"ekit_team_modal_#d0aabf5_726\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/leonard-e1784878512399.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-629\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-header END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 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Since joining the organisation in 2019, he has been responsible for shaping ICT strategies that support the transition to effective, inclusive 21st-century governments. His work focuses on expanding affordable broadband access, advancing e-government, and strengthening digital ecosystems. He also coordinates the Commonwealth\u2019s global digital policy agenda and oversees research and implementation efforts related to emerging technologies. With over a decade of experience, Leonard has worked across national, regional, and international initiatives spanning satellite connectivity, cyber resilience, data governance, and digital inclusion. He has contributed to projects supported by organisations such as the FCDO, ITU, World Bank, and the Commonwealth Secretariat, and has been involved in developing guidance on national cybersecurity strategies. His work sits at the intersection of policy, regulation, and implementation, with a strong emphasis on practical outcomes that close the digital divide and enable sustainable digital growth.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bee30a elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"6bee30a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-card elementor-animation- text-center ekit-team-style-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_6bee30a_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-header ekit-team-img ekit-img-overlay ekit-team-img-block\"  data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"ekit_team_modal_#6bee30a_726\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Winji-e1784878531340.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-630\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-header END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_6bee30a_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBrian Winji\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">Consultant<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-body END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zoom-anim-dialog mfp-hide elementskit-team-popup team-popup-id-6bee30a\" id=\"ekit_team_modal_6bee30a_726\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"ekit-team-modal-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-times\" viewBox=\"0 0 352 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M242.72 256l100.07-100.07c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48l-22.24-22.24c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L176 189.28 75.93 89.21c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L9.21 111.45c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48L109.28 256 9.21 356.07c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48l22.24 22.24c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0L176 322.72l100.07 100.07c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0l22.24-22.24c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48L242.72 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Winji-e1784878531340.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-630\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-info has-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Brian Winji<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Consultant<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrian is the former Telecommunications and Broadcasting Regulator of Vanuatu and Former Vice Chair of APT PRF, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in Telecommunications, ICT, and Broadcasting. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry and more than 6 years in regulatory leadership, he has played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing policies, governance, and industry standards in Vanuatu.\n\nBrian holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Liverpool, a Master of Engineering Science in Telecommunications and Networking from Curtin University of Technology, and a Bachelor of Electrical and Communication Engineering from the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c81c586 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"c81c586\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"profile-card elementor-animation- text-center ekit-team-style-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_c81c586_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-header ekit-team-img ekit-img-overlay ekit-team-img-block\"  data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"ekit_team_modal_#c81c586_726\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-985\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-header END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_c81c586_726\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDonna Bethea Murphy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">Viasat<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .profile-body END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zoom-anim-dialog mfp-hide elementskit-team-popup team-popup-id-c81c586\" id=\"ekit_team_modal_c81c586_726\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"ekit-team-modal-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-times\" viewBox=\"0 0 352 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M242.72 256l100.07-100.07c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48l-22.24-22.24c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L176 189.28 75.93 89.21c-12.28-12.28-32.19-12.28-44.48 0L9.21 111.45c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48L109.28 256 9.21 356.07c-12.28 12.28-12.28 32.19 0 44.48l22.24 22.24c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0L176 322.72l100.07 100.07c12.28 12.28 32.2 12.28 44.48 0l22.24-22.24c12.28-12.28 12.28-32.19 0-44.48L242.72 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-985\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/events.apt.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Donna-Murphy-Photo-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-info has-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Donna Bethea Murphy<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Viasat<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior Vice President of Global Regulatory Policy for Viasat. In this capacity, she leads the company\u2019s domestic and international regulatory policy activities.  \n\nMs.  Bethea-Murphy previously worked at the Federal Communications Commission and was responsible for international spectrum coordination and ITU work as well as domestic spectrum band plans and licensing policy.  \n\nCurrently, she chairs the ITU-R group WP 4B in charge of the 5 G and 6G radio interface for satellites, as well as serving on several ITU advisory groups. Ms. Bethea-Murphy has also been appointed to numerous US government and industry advisory positions, including matters related to spectrum, satellite cybersecurity, and telecommunications safety practices. \n\nPrior to Viasat, she was Vice President of Regulatory at Iridium, where she led the company's global regulatory activities, including policy, standards, licensing, ITU, and spectrum. \n\nShe was previously Senior Director of Spectrum Policy at PanAmSat Corporation. 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He supports the expansion of Viasat\u2019s advanced satellite and next-generation connectivity portfolio across spectrum, telecommunications, and space policy landscapes throughout the region. Prior to joining Viasat, Joe served as Head of Policy for Greater China at the GSMA and as Head of its Spectrum Policy Program for Asia Pacific. Earlier in his career, Joe worked at New Zealand\u2019s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on spectrum management.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c4eec e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a9c4eec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-265c78a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"265c78a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f0afbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-business-hours\" data-id=\"5f0afbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-business-hours.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-business-hours-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-single-day elementor-repeater-item-0b61e9b \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ekit-business-day\">SESSION 12 |<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ekit-business-time\">12.00 -12:30<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d29710 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d29710\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97911f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97911f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plenary and Closing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>speakers Event Speakers Meet our speakers DAY 3 | THURSDAY, 6 August 2026 SESSION 10 | 09.00 -10:15 Pacific Islands Requirements &amp; Overview of Emerging Satcom Technologies\/Applications Leonard Obonya Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, UK MODERATOR Leonard Obonya Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, UK Leonard Obonyo is the Head of Digital Development at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), where he leads the design and delivery of digital transformation programmes across member countries. Since joining the organisation in 2019, he has been responsible for shaping ICT strategies that support the transition to effective, inclusive 21st-century governments. His work focuses on expanding affordable broadband access, advancing e-government, and strengthening digital ecosystems. He also coordinates the Commonwealth\u2019s global digital policy agenda and oversees research and implementation efforts related to emerging technologies. With over a decade of experience, Leonard has worked across national, regional, and international initiatives spanning satellite connectivity, cyber resilience, data governance, and digital inclusion. He has contributed to projects supported by organisations such as the FCDO, ITU, World Bank, and the Commonwealth Secretariat, and has been involved in developing guidance on national cybersecurity strategies. His work sits at the intersection of policy, regulation, and implementation, with a strong emphasis on practical outcomes that close the digital divide and enable sustainable digital growth. Brian Winji Consultant Brian Winji Consultant Brian is the former Telecommunications and Broadcasting Regulator of Vanuatu and Former Vice Chair of APT PRF, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in Telecommunications, ICT, and Broadcasting. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry and more than 6 years in regulatory leadership, he has played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing policies, governance, and industry standards in Vanuatu. Brian holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Liverpool, a Master of Engineering Science in Telecommunications and Networking from Curtin University of Technology, and a Bachelor of Electrical and Communication Engineering from the Papua New Guinea University of Technology. Donna Bethea Murphy Viasat Donna Bethea Murphy Viasat Senior Vice President of Global Regulatory Policy for Viasat. In this capacity, she leads the company\u2019s domestic and international regulatory policy activities. Ms. Bethea-Murphy previously worked at the Federal Communications Commission and was responsible for international spectrum coordination and ITU work as well as domestic spectrum band plans and licensing policy. Currently, she chairs the ITU-R group WP 4B in charge of the 5 G and 6G radio interface for satellites, as well as serving on several ITU advisory groups. Ms. Bethea-Murphy has also been appointed to numerous US government and industry advisory positions, including matters related to spectrum, satellite cybersecurity, and telecommunications safety practices. Prior to Viasat, she was Vice President of Regulatory at Iridium, where she led the company&#8217;s global regulatory activities, including policy, standards, licensing, ITU, and spectrum. She was previously Senior Director of Spectrum Policy at PanAmSat Corporation. Prior to joining PanAmSat, she was Director of Technology and Regulatory Affairs for AirTouch Communications, the world\u2019s largest terrestrial company, where she developed and implemented technical regulatory policy for wireless services. Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589 Email:info@example.com Joe Guan Viasat Joe Guan Viasat Leads Government and Regulatory Affairs for Viasat across East Asia, shaping regulatory and policy environments to enable strategic growth and long-term leadership. He supports the expansion of Viasat\u2019s advanced satellite and next-generation connectivity portfolio across spectrum, telecommunications, and space policy landscapes throughout the region. Prior to joining Viasat, Joe served as Head of Policy for Greater China at the GSMA and as Head of its Spectrum Policy Program for Asia Pacific. Earlier in his career, Joe worked at New Zealand\u2019s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on spectrum management. SESSION 11 | 10.45 -11:30 The critical use and future development of Mobile Satellite Services and Multi-Orbit networks in the New Space Age Leonard Obonya Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, UK MODERATOR Leonard Obonya Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, UK Leonard Obonyo is the Head of Digital Development at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), where he leads the design and delivery of digital transformation programmes across member countries. Since joining the organisation in 2019, he has been responsible for shaping ICT strategies that support the transition to effective, inclusive 21st-century governments. His work focuses on expanding affordable broadband access, advancing e-government, and strengthening digital ecosystems. He also coordinates the Commonwealth\u2019s global digital policy agenda and oversees research and implementation efforts related to emerging technologies. With over a decade of experience, Leonard has worked across national, regional, and international initiatives spanning satellite connectivity, cyber resilience, data governance, and digital inclusion. He has contributed to projects supported by organisations such as the FCDO, ITU, World Bank, and the Commonwealth Secretariat, and has been involved in developing guidance on national cybersecurity strategies. His work sits at the intersection of policy, regulation, and implementation, with a strong emphasis on practical outcomes that close the digital divide and enable sustainable digital growth. Brian Winji Consultant Brian Winji Consultant Brian is the former Telecommunications and Broadcasting Regulator of Vanuatu and Former Vice Chair of APT PRF, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in Telecommunications, ICT, and Broadcasting. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry and more than 6 years in regulatory leadership, he has played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing policies, governance, and industry standards in Vanuatu. Brian holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Liverpool, a Master of Engineering Science in Telecommunications and Networking from Curtin University of Technology, and a Bachelor of Electrical and Communication Engineering from the Papua New Guinea University of Technology. Donna Bethea Murphy Viasat Donna Bethea Murphy Viasat Senior Vice President of Global Regulatory Policy for Viasat. In this capacity, she leads the company\u2019s domestic and international regulatory policy activities. Ms. Bethea-Murphy previously worked at the Federal Communications Commission and was responsible for international spectrum coordination and ITU work as well as domestic spectrum band plans and licensing policy. 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