China, the United States, and Next Generation Connectivity

9:30 AM – 9:35 AM:           Opening Remarks: Commissioners Michael R. Wessel and Commissioner Larry M. Wortzel, Ph.D.

9:35 AM – 11:05 AM:         Panel I: Economic Implications of U.S. and Chinese 5G and IoT Standards and Technology Development

• Chuck Benson, Assistant Director for IT in Facilities Services, University of Washington
• Doug Brake, Director of Telecommunications Policy, ITIF
• William A. Carter, Deputy Director and Fellow of the Technologies Policy Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies

11:05 AM – 11:20 AM:       Break

11:20 AM – 12:50 PM:        Panel II: U.S. and Chinese Policies to Address 5G, IoT, and Data Privacy and Security Challenges

• Jennifer Bisceglie, President and CEO, Interos Solutions
• Anthony Ferrante, Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
• James Mulvenon, Ph.D., Special Programs Division, SOS International LLC

12:50 PM – 12:55 PM:        Closing Remarks

12:55 PM:                            Adjourn