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 ArtleySenior Vice President, 5G Acceleration, Verizon Business Fireside chat with IBM: Private 5G and EdgeIBM Booth, Hall 2, Booth #2H20Monday, March 3, 12:00-12:30 CET Manufacturing and Production Summit: Catalysts of Change for Connecting the Industrial EcosystemConnected Industries, Hall 4Monday, March 3, 15:30 - 17:30 CET Conversation on Smart Factory/WarehousingDeloitte Booth, Hall 4, Stand 4D60Tuesday, March 4, 15:30 - 16:30 CET |
Balaji RaghavachariVice President, Device Technology, Verizon Building the Future of Human Connection, TogetherMWC Broadcast Stage, Hall 4Wednesday, March 5, 16:15-16:45 CET |
Shamik BasuVice President, Strategic Connectivity, Verizon 5G IoT Summit: Expanding IoT Coverage Connectivity for IndustriesPartner Theatre 4, Hall 8.0 – 4YFN & Partner TheatresWednesday, March 5, 09:00 - 11:30 CET |
Debika BhattacharyaChief Technology Solutions Officer, Verizon Business Cross-Industry Innovation: Breaking Down Industry SilosFemale Quotient Equality LoungeTuesday, March 4, 15:00 CET |
Jim GowenSenior Vice President, Global Supply Chain and Sourcing & Chief Sustainability Officer, Verizon Conversation on AI and SustainabilityDeloitte Booth, Hall 4, Stand 4D60Wednesday, March 5, 13:30 CET |
Maggie HallbachSenior Vice President, Verizon Public Sector Are We Crisis-Ready? The Potential of 5G & AI in Safety, Prediction, and RescueJohnson Stage, Hall 6Wednesday, March 5, 15:30 - 16:00 CET |
Chris HaltonVice President, Product Strategy & Innovation, Verizon Ubiquitous Communication and Network APIsEricsson Pavillion, Hall 2, Theatre 1Wednesday, March 5, 14:00-15:00 CET |
Philip HornSenior Principal, Business Strategy, Verizon Smart Mobility Summit: Keys to success - monetisation, partnerships and sustainabilityConnected Industries, Hall 4Wednesday, March 5, 15:30-17:00 CET |
Aparna KhurjekarChief Revenue Officer, Business Markets and SaaS, Verizon Business Leading Companies in the Age of 5G and AI TransformationFemale Quotient Equality LoungeTuesday, March 4, 14:00-14:30 CET |
Scott LawrenceSenior Vice President & Chief Product Officer, Verizon Business Conversation on 5G New Product DevelopmentDeloitte Booth, Hall 4, Stand 4D60Tuesday, March 4, 15:00 CET |
David LoweManaging Director, Signature Accounts, Verizon GSMA Connected Fintech and Commerce Summit: Collaborating to fight back against the global scam threatConnected Industries, Hall 4Tuesday, March 4, 12:30 - 14:30 CET |
Iris MeijerChief Product & Marketing Officer, Verizon Business FWA: A 5G Success Story, But How Far Can it Go?Marconi Stage, Hall 6Tuesday, March 4, 10:45 - 11:45 CET 2025 Global Mobile Trends presented by GSMA IntelligenceCC8.14, GSMA Knowledge Zone, Hall 8.1 - 4YFNTuesday, March 4, 11:00-12:00 CET From Experimental to Exponential: The Great Organizational AI RemixFemale Quotient Equality LoungeTuesday, March 4, 16:00 CET |
Massimo PeselliChief Revenue Officer, Global Enterprise & Public Sector, Verizon Business Are Telecom Giants Letting SMEs Down?Johnson Stage, Hall 6Tuesday, March 4, 09:45 - 10:30 CET |
Steven RiceVice President, Network Planning, Verizon Time to Monetize and Scale 5G Differentiated ConnectivityEricsson Pavilion, Hall 2, Theater 1Wednesday, March 5, 10:00-10:45 CET |
Erik VarneySenior Director, Solutions, Ecosystems and Partners, Verizon Business Smart Mobility Summit: Unlocking the Potential of Level 4 Autonomy in Mobility EcosystemsConnected Industries, Hall 4Wednesday, March 5, 10:00-10:45 CET |
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