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Agenda
Vodafone Business Customer Advisory Board
21–22 October 2026 | Paris
We begin with an informal evening together: an opportunity to reconnect, welcome new members, and set the tone for the following day’s discussion.
Wednesday 21 October
Hôtel Castille Paris, 33-37 Rue Cambon, Paris
Thursday 22 October
Salone Venise, Hôtel Castille Paris | Business casual
On Thursday, we move from awareness to design. Four short expert perspectives, each followed by member discussion, build towards a co-creation session on Network as a Service.
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Why resilience is becoming a board-level issue.
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Edel Briody, Group Director for Government Security and Regulation, Vodafone
- Expert perspective and discussion on geopolitics, regulation and sovereignty
Interactive Discussion
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Jerry Caron, Head of Research & Analysis, GlobalData
- AI, cloud concentration, cyber risk and critical infrastructure.
Interactive Discussion
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Paulino Corrêa, Chief Network Officer, Vodafone Portugal
- Real disruption experience and interactive discussion on priorities, capabilities and partnerships needed to build resilience.
Interactive Discussion
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Mark Bennett, Head of Product Management for Fixed Connectivity, Vodafone Business
- CAB advice on the Network as a Service (NaaS) vision and proposition.
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Fánan Henriques, Chief Product & International Business Officer, Vodafone Business
- Summary of insights and next steps.
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Key Contacts - Onsite Support
Event Planner: Safaa Samrra + 44 7704121426
Vodafone CAB Organiser: Tiziana Valle +39 3357693864
Hotel Reception: Hôtel Castille Paris +33 1 44 58 45 67
Additional Information
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All dietary requirements shared with us in advance will be fully catered for throughout your stay.
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Reception staff and event organisers will be briefed to welcome and guide non-resident attendees directly to the dinner, breakfast and meeting room.
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Complimentary Wi-Fi will be available throughout the hotel. Network name and password details will be provided upon check-in at reception.
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For any last-minute changes, questions, or assistance during the event, please contact Jessica Richardson at 07804 831035 or Tiziana Valle at +39 3357693864
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The hotel is located near the Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre metro station (Lines 1 & 7), just a 5-minute walk away.The hotel is located near the Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre metro station (Lines 1 & 7), just a 5-minute walk away.
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can be easily hailed outside the hotel or arranged through reception. Apps like Uber are widely used in Paris.