Ericsson at Managed Services for Emerging Markets Conference to Present on Key Benefits of Managed Services Technologies

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 22, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- Neoedge’s Managed Services for Emerging Markets have joined forces with Ericsson and other international telecom leaders, the organizations announced today. Ahmed Seemab, the Head of Market Development and Managed Services, in the Middle East region for Ericsson will be presenting at the upcoming conference. The partnership with Ericsson brings the Telecom Managed Services event on top and the largest in the region. It is happening at the Traders Hotel Dubai by Shangri-la, 5-6 October 2010.

The conference has allocated utmost networking opportunities for all participating organizations, providing an immersive environment and an interactive experience especially during the break-out group discussions. Ahmed Seemab’s participation at the Managed Services for Emerging Markets will have a presentation dedicated to the key benefits of managed services, design technologies, products, applications, and solutions.

"We are extremely excited about this partnership with Ericsson. The same way that our delegates are eager to learn the numerous managed services technologies that Ericsson has designed which are pertinent to the emerging markets. This conference represents not only the transformation of business models, but it also serves as a tool for overcoming challenges of service providers in their existing partnerships," said Neoedge Telecoms and Research Consultant for the Middle-East, Jhorden Niño. "We are especially fortunate to be partnered with the major carriers, vendors and industry resource within the managed services space, which will result in a high-quality experience for our attendees."

"Our market research showed the Managed Services for Emerging Markets to be the best event with which to unite the managed services players in the telecommunications community," said Niño. "Neoedge Telecom events are about delivering the latest in the telecommunications world. The addition of Ericsson to the conference will definitely facilitate business opportunities and expedite growth and innovation within the managed services marketplace."

For exhibit and/or sponsorship information, contact:
Jhorden Niño (jhordenn@neo-edge.com, Tel: +65 6557 9203)

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About Ericsson’s Ahmed Seemab:
Ahmed Seemab has over 20 years of hands-on experience in telecommunications industry, and out of which 5 years in Ericsson Middle East. During his professional career, he has worked in all key dimensions of telecoms value chain ranging from being a network operator, service provider, a telecoms management consultant and E2E Telecoms solutions provider. In his current role as the ‘Head of Market Development, Managed Services, Region Middle East’, he is responsible for Managed Services business planning & strategy, marketing, partnerships & alliances, sales development within Ericsson Region Middle East. A native of India, Ahmed holds an Executive MBA from London Business School, and a Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering

About the Managed Services for Emerging Markets 2010:
The 2-day Main Conference programme will feature 2 Chairmen, 2 Panels / Brainstorming Sessions, 7 Panellists, 2 Moderators and 6 Group Leaders to address on the latest policies and the potential business opportunities on telecom managed services. John Wimpole, Senior Director for Managed Services at AT&T Middle East & Africa and Dr. Asher Yaqub Khan, Chief Commercial Officer at Banglalink in Bangladesh will both give insightful keynote addresses. Other high-level firms included to speak are from: Du, Idea Cellular, Vodafone, Suntel, EcoTel, Tacom Beeline, TechCaliber, Comviva, Norconsult, MTN, Mobilink and many others.