Smart Cities Ops and Apps Committee
The committee’s mission is to accelerate deployment of ultra-high-speed FTTX – highlighting deployment approaches, applications, and the benefits for Smart Cities, campuses, and other real estate developments in the MENA region.
Committee: Dr. Houssam Almasri, FTTx Project Manager, Khatib & Alami
Green Optical LAN Committee
The goal of the Green Optical LAN Committee is to integrate fiber optic networks into diverse industries, empowering the development of digital and intelligent societies. The Committee will champion the adoption of fiber optic networks across government, enterprise, and industry campuses. It will further promote the deployment of fiber infrastructure and Passive Optical Network (PON) solutions in smart communities, buildings, hotels, hospitals, and educational institutions.
Market Development & Regulatory Committee
This committee analyzes the latest FTTx market data across MENA and focuses on FTTH and 5G development in each country. It delivers reports and studies used as lobbying tools within national institutions to support strategic decision-making. The committee also monitors and influences policy and regulatory frameworks impacting broadband and FTTx deployment and engages with international bodies on FTTH and broadband matters.
Committee Chair: Dr. Houssam Almasri, FTTx Project Manager, Khatib & Alami
