Pacific Telecommunications Council

PTC'24 Sets Attendance Record, Unveils Leadership, and Prepares for D.C. Conference

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) today announced a historic milestone with a record-breaking surge in attendance at PTC’24.

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  • The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) today announced a historic milestone with a record-breaking surge in attendance at PTC’24.
  • In its 46th year, the event saw a 15% increase in official registrants compared to the previous largest annual conference.
  • An estimated 9,400+ C-suite executives, industry professionals and venture capitalists representing 80+ nations from across the digital ecosystem participated in the most successful conference to-date.
  • Attendance at PTC’DC will be exclusive and limited to ensure a focused and engaging experience for participants.

Pacific Telecommunications Council Announces PTC'24 Award Winners

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) is excited to announce the distinguished recipients of the PTC'24 Awards, a recognition of excellence in the digital infrastructure, telecommunications, and information and communication technology (ICT) sector.

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  • The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) is excited to announce the distinguished recipients of the PTC'24 Awards, a recognition of excellence in the digital infrastructure, telecommunications, and information and communication technology (ICT) sector.
  • Chosen from among industry leaders, this year's winners symbolize the forefront of innovation, leadership, and dedication to propelling the digital landscape forward.
  • Our PTC’24 Award winners are:
    − Outstanding Submarine Network Company Award: Telstra International
    − Outstanding Satellite Company Award: Kacific
    − Outstanding Data Center Company Award: Scala Data Centers
    − Outstanding Enterprise Solutions Provider Award: Zenlayer
    − Outstanding Carrier Solutions Provider Award: Spark New Zealand
    − Outstanding Digital Infrastructure Investor Award: Yotta Data Services
    − Outstanding Support for PTC’s Vision and Mission Award: Digicel Pacific
    − Outstanding Young Leader Award: Noah Drake, President & MD, Americas, Telstra International
    − (Judges Choice) Outstanding Industry Champion Award: Marc Halbfinger, CEO, Console Connect
    − The Richard J. Barber PTC Distinguished Service Award: Richard Taylor
    "The PTC'24 Awards extend beyond simple acknowledgment; they embody a celebration of the spirit driving progress and transformation, propelling our industry into a new era.
  • Congratulations to all the winners for their outstanding contributions and commitment to excellence!

PTC Announces Strategic Partnership with Columbia Business School Executive Education Program

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of digital infrastructure, telecommunications and ICT, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Columbia Business School Executive Education (CBSEE) to develop the Top Talent Leadership Development Program.

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  • The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of digital infrastructure, telecommunications and ICT, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Columbia Business School Executive Education (CBSEE) to develop the Top Talent Leadership Development Program.
  • “We are excited about the collaboration with PTC to develop this executive education program.
  • “The strategic partnership with Columbia Business School Executive Education underscores PTC's commitment to fostering leadership in the digital realm.
  • Brian Moon, CEO of PTC, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "This collaboration with Columbia Business School Executive Education marks a significant milestone for PTC.

Japanese PR and Digital Marketing Agency ShapeWin to Present at Pacific Telecommunications Council

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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PR and digital marketing agency ShapeWin will present at the 2024 Pacific Telecommunications Council annual conference (PTC '24) taking place from January 21 to January 24, 2024 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  • PR and digital marketing agency ShapeWin will present at the 2024 Pacific Telecommunications Council annual conference (PTC '24) taking place from January 21 to January 24, 2024 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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    President and CEO of ShapeWin, Yusuke Kamimura (Photo: Business Wire)
    "It is an honor for ShapeWin to present at PTC '24,” said Yusuke Kamimura, president and CEO of ShapeWin.
  • The panel, “How a Small Domestic Japanese PR Agency Transitioned to an International Powerhouse,” will be presented by Kamimura himself.
  • The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) promotes the use and development of information and communications technology across the Pacific region through networking and dialogue.

Excitement Builds as PTC'24 Awards Shortlist Reveals Industry Trailblazers

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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The finalists in each category represent the cream of the crop in the industry, showcasing innovation, leadership and commitment to advancing the digital landscape.

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  • The finalists in each category represent the cream of the crop in the industry, showcasing innovation, leadership and commitment to advancing the digital landscape.
  • The annual PTC'24 Awards highlight and celebrate those who have demonstrated outstanding achievements and contributions to the field.
  • This year's shortlist reveals exceptional nominees across various categories including submarine network, satellite, data center, enterprise solutions, carrier solutions, innovation, leadership and more.
  • Shortlist in alphabetical order includes company, project and individual awards:

Top Executives Set to Take the Spotlight in Center Stage Sessions at PTC’24

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) is pleased to announce a highly anticipated line-up of C-suite executives from digital infrastructure, telecommunications, and OTT sectors who are set to share their insights at PTC’24 .

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  • The Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) is pleased to announce a highly anticipated line-up of C-suite executives from digital infrastructure, telecommunications, and OTT sectors who are set to share their insights at PTC’24 .
  • The conference is scheduled to take place from 21 to 24 January 2024 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
  • Throughout the two-day Center Stage discussions, PTC'24 will offer an exclusive platform for perspectives that are actively influencing the future of digital transformation.
  • As our world undergoes remarkable transformation, we eagerly anticipate hearing from those driving this change,” commented Brian Moon, Chief Executive Officer, PTC.

Pacific Telecommunications Council Announces Its PTC Awards 2023 Recipients

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) celebrated outstanding achievements in the information and communication technologies (ICT) industry, to improve the ability of people and firms in the Pacific region, at last night’s PTC Awards 2023 event, which was held during PTC’23 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  • Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) celebrated outstanding achievements in the information and communication technologies (ICT) industry, to improve the ability of people and firms in the Pacific region, at last night’s PTC Awards 2023 event, which was held during PTC’23 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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    “Now in its fifth year, the PTC Awards program continues to excel from the number of entries received to the high caliber work being done in the industry,” commented Joe Weinman, founder and principal, XFORMA LLC and chair of the PTC Awards 2023 Committee.
  • “It was incredible to celebrate the individual and organizational achievements and particularly those that support the non-profit mission of PTC, to advance the ethical development and use of ICT for collaboration, knowledge, and outreach.”
    The PTC Awards 2023 recipients are:
    Outstanding Satellite or Submarine Company: Southern Cross Cable Network
    Outstanding Wireline and/or Wireless Company: TELUS
    Outstanding Support for PTC’s Vision and Mission Award: Pacific Dataport
    Outstanding Diversity and Inclusion Champion: Phillip Marangella, Chief Marketing & Product Officer, EdgeConneX
    In addition, William “Bill” Barney, chairman of Asian Century Equity, received the Richard J. Barber PTC Distinguished Service Award for his exceptional service to PTC for more than 25 years.

CITIC Telecom CPC Has a Rosy Start in 2023 with Multiple Distinguished Awards and Certifications

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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World-class innovation capabilities are recognized by PTC Awards, a CMMI Level 3 Certification and 3 awards in iFLYTEK AI Developer Competition

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  • World-class innovation capabilities are recognized by PTC Awards, a CMMI Level 3 Certification and 3 awards in iFLYTEK AI Developer Competition
    HONG KONG, Jan 19, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (CITIC Telecom CPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited ("CITIC Telecom", SEHK: 1883), has been well recognized for its dedication to upholding the motto "Innovation Never Stops", in-depth industry know-how and continuous innovation.
  • At the start of the year, the company has won its first world-renowned honor at PTC Awards 2023 organized by Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC).
  • Mr. Brook Wong, Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Telecom CPC said, "We are very pleased that CITIC Telecom CPC has received multiple international awards and quality certifications for the continuous commitment and dedication of our team, which is also a testament to our innovative thinking and excellence in algorithms and computing.
  • Distinguished awards and certifications won by CITIC Telecom CPC include:
    -- Won at the iFLYTEK AI Developer Competition 2022 hosted by iFLYTEK Co., Ltd., China Information Industry Association (CIIA) and National Intelligent Voice Innovation Center.

Pacific Telecommunications Council Announces the PTC’23 Diamond Sponsor

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Pacific Telecommunications Council , otherwise recognized as PTC, today announced that Mobi , the wireless carrier for Hawaii, will be the Diamond Sponsor for its Annual Conference, PTC’23 in Honolulu, Hawaii from 15 to 18 January 2023.

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  • Pacific Telecommunications Council , otherwise recognized as PTC, today announced that Mobi , the wireless carrier for Hawaii, will be the Diamond Sponsor for its Annual Conference, PTC’23 in Honolulu, Hawaii from 15 to 18 January 2023.
  • Telecommunications experts, industry analysts, connectivity advocates, and others from throughout the field will also share and brainstorm innovations, challenges, and the work being done throughout the Pacific Rim for greater interconnectivity across the panels, sessions, and other conference events.
  • “We are delighted to have a Hawaii-based organization with such advancements in the wireless community as the lead sponsor for our Annual Conference,” said Brian Moon, CEO of PTC.
  • PTC’23 will be a record-breaking event with more than 5,000 participants, including a global representation of c-suite executives and venture capitalists representing over 60 nations.

Pacific Telecommunications Council’s 2023 Annual Conference on Track for a Record-Breaking Event

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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PTCs Annual Conference, the industrys premier telecommunications and ICT event, serves as a strategic springboard, a significant yearly kick-off event, where companies effectively initiate approximately 50 to 80% of their business transactions for the upcoming year.

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  • PTCs Annual Conference, the industrys premier telecommunications and ICT event, serves as a strategic springboard, a significant yearly kick-off event, where companies effectively initiate approximately 50 to 80% of their business transactions for the upcoming year.
  • In addition, the conference program boasts exceptionally high-caliber speakers participating in presentations, interviews, and moderated discussion panels.
  • With more than 330 member companies and individuals, many conference attendees find it advantageous to become a PTC Member.
  • PTCs Annual Conference, held each January in Honolulu, is the Pacific Rims premier telecommunications event and serves as the strategic springboard for the global communications industry.