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MWC 2026

How to make 6G a winning proposition

A deep dive into 6G, its challenges and opportunities, and the US’ role in driving its development forward.

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00 (CET)

Location: Ericsson pavilion, Hall 2

Host: Ericsson

6G represents the next frontier in connectivity, promising transformative changes to industries, economies, and societies worldwide. As innovation accelerates, the path to understanding 6G’s potential lies in addressing its technological advancements, infrastructure demands, and the broader opportunities it will unlock.

This panel discussion united some of the world leaders in the industry to discuss what 6G will be, the challenges and opportunities it poses, and how the US is positioned to lead the way in shaping and adopting this groundbreaking technology.

Featured partners: AT&T, T-Mobile, Qualcomm

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How to make 6G a winning proposition

Speaker

Marie Hogan.

Marie Hogan

Head of 6G Portfolio Strategy, Operations and Technology Portfolio, Business Area Networks, Ericsson

As the Head of 6G Portfolio Strategy at Ericsson's Business Area Networks, Marie is responsible for driving...

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Experts

Ankur Kapoor, Chief Network Officer, T-Mobile USA

Ankur Kapoor

Chief Network Officer
T-Mobile USA

Gordon Mansfield, VP – Global Technology Planning & Engineering, AT&T Services, Inc

Gordon Mansfield

VP – Global Technology Planning & Engineering
AT&T Services, Inc

John Smee, Senior Vice President, Engineering Global Head of Wireless Research, Qualcomm Technologies Inc

John Smee

Senior Vice President, Engineering Global Head of Wireless Research
Qualcomm Technologies Inc