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Verizon Takes the Stage at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025

What you need to know:
  • Join Verizon at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona, March 3–6, 2025.
  • Learn about how the company is powering and empowering the way the world lives, works and plays, with a focus on AI, IoT, enterprise tech, 5G innovation and more.

Barcelona, Spain.

 
"Mobile World Congress is a global stage where innovation meets opportunity. As we continue to evolve the telecommunications landscape, MWC provides an invaluable opportunity to engage with thought leaders, forge strategic partnerships, and showcase our latest innovations that will shape the next generation of mobile technology. It’s an excellent platform for us to demonstrate how we are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in telecommunications and how we’re driving the industry forward."
— Joe Russo, EVP & President, Global Network and Technology, Verizon
 

Speakers and sessions from Verizon include:

 

Jennifer Artley

Senior Vice President, 5G Acceleration, Verizon Business 

Fireside chat with IBM: Private 5G and Edge

IBM Booth, Hall 2, Booth #2H20

Monday, March 3, 12:00-12:30 CET
 

Connected Industries, Hall 4

Monday, March 3, 15:30 - 17:30 CET
 

Conversation on Smart Factory/Warehousing

Deloitte Booth, Hall 4, Stand 4D60

Tuesday, March 4, 15:30 - 16:30 CET
 
 

Balaji Raghavachari

Vice President, Device Technology, Verizon 

MWC Broadcast Stage, Hall 4

Wednesday, March 5, 16:15-16:45 CET
 
 

Shamik Basu

Vice President, Strategic Connectivity, Verizon 

Partner Theatre 4, Hall 8.0 – 4YFN & Partner Theatres

Wednesday, March 5, 09:00 - 11:30 CET
 
 

Debika Bhattacharya

Chief Technology Solutions Officer, Verizon Business 

Cross-Industry Innovation: Breaking Down Industry Silos

Female Quotient Equality Lounge

Tuesday, March 4, 15:00 CET
 
 

Jim Gowen

Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain and Sourcing & Chief Sustainability Officer, Verizon 

Conversation on AI and Sustainability

Deloitte Booth, Hall 4, Stand 4D60

Wednesday, March 5, 13:30 CET
 

Maggie Hallbach

Senior Vice President, Verizon Public Sector 

Johnson Stage, Hall 6

Wednesday, March 5, 15:30 - 16:00 CET
 
 

Chris Halton

Vice President, Product Strategy & Innovation, Verizon 

Ubiquitous Communication and Network APIs

Ericsson Pavillion, Hall 2, Theatre 1

Wednesday, March 5, 14:00-15:00 CET
 
 

Philip Horn

Senior Principal, Business Strategy, Verizon 

Connected Industries, Hall 4

Wednesday, March 5, 15:30-17:00 CET
 
 

Aparna Khurjekar

Chief Revenue Officer, Business Markets and SaaS, Verizon Business 

Leading Companies in the Age of 5G and AI Transformation

Female Quotient Equality Lounge

Tuesday, March 4, 14:00-14:30 CET
 
 

Scott Lawrence

Senior Vice President & Chief Product Officer, Verizon Business 

Conversation on 5G New Product Development

Deloitte Booth, Hall 4, Stand 4D60

Tuesday, March 4, 15:00 CET
 
 

David Lowe

Managing Director, Signature Accounts, Verizon 

Connected Industries, Hall 4

Tuesday, March 4, 12:30 - 14:30 CET
 
 

Iris Meijer

Chief Product & Marketing Officer, Verizon Business 

Marconi Stage, Hall 6

Tuesday, March 4, 10:45 - 11:45 CET
 

CC8.14, GSMA Knowledge Zone, Hall 8.1 - 4YFN

Tuesday, March 4, 11:00-12:00 CET
 

From Experimental to Exponential: The Great Organizational AI Remix

Female Quotient Equality Lounge

Tuesday, March 4, 16:00 CET
 
 

Massimo Peselli

Chief Revenue Officer, Global Enterprise & Public Sector, Verizon Business 

Johnson Stage, Hall 6

Tuesday, March 4, 09:45 - 10:30 CET
 
 

Steven Rice

Vice President, Network Planning, Verizon 

Time to Monetize and Scale 5G Differentiated Connectivity

Ericsson Pavilion, Hall 2, Theater 1

Wednesday, March 5, 10:00-10:45 CET
 
 

Erik Varney

Senior Director, Solutions, Ecosystems and Partners, Verizon Business 

Connected Industries, Hall 4

Wednesday, March 5, 10:00-10:45 CET
 

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