Network X
14 - 16 October 2025
Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesParis, France

Andrew Bender
CTO Fixed Networks at Nokia
Speaker

Profile

Andrew Bender is CTO for the Network Infrastructure – Fixed Networks business division of Nokia.

He leads the team of industry experts managing new technology initiatives, industry engagement, ecosystem strategy, and the invention portfolio in the division. Working in partnership with Nokia Bell Labs, the Nokia Fixed Networks CTO team pursues innovations in the broadband, multigigabit PON, optical access, 5G fixed wireless, Wi-Fi, network automation, and cloud software application domains.

Andrew is the designated AI officer for the division, responsible for facilitating experiments, development and projects that apply the technology. He also serves on the Executive Advisory Board of the Broadband Forum, contributing to the direction of the organization.

Agenda Sessions

  • Broadband Forum BASe: The Future of Access

    10:30