Restore trust in the voice call

The full day event featured discussions and presentations from telecommunication leaders, spam and fraud experts, industry regulators and more.

Experience on-demand to discover new insights on the state of the call in 2023 including the impact of spam and fraud calls and how the industry can align to protect consumers and restore trust in the voice call.

Key topics:

  • Learn how spam and fraud is changing the voice call and how it's impacting carriers, businesses and consumers alike
  • Gain valuable insights from Hiya’s data and research of nearly 260 billion calls annually
  • Hear how the industry is working together to collaborate and restore trust in the voice call

Speakers

Meet the speakers from the State of the Call Summit 2023

Alex Algard

CEO and Founder, Hiya

Sarah Franklin

President of the Advisory Board, Salesforce

Kush Parikh

President, Hiya

James Lau

Chief Product Officer, Hiya

Jason Young

Founder and Managing Partner, Campanile Partners LLC

Andy Walker

Global Communications & Media Industry Lead, Accenture

Isaac Jacobson

SVP of Product, Gabb Wireless

Eric Lookhoff

VP Risk Operations, Fleetcor

Andrew Snead

Advisor, Hiya

Patchen Noelke

VP Marketing, Hiya

Matt Weller

VP Global Business Operations, Hiya

Jonathan Nelson

Director Product Management, Hiya

Madeleine Findley

Partner, Jenner & Block

Michael Robuck

U.S. Editor, Mobile World Live, GSMA

Scott Schumacher

Partner, FICO

Michael Friedman

VP Identity Innovation and Growth, Mastercard

Jessica Thompson

Director Traceback Operations, US Telecom-led industry Traceback Group

Adam Guy

VP Identity Innovation and Growth for KONTXT, RealNetworks

Ethan Garr

Managing Director, Breakout Growth Labs

Stacy Graham

Trust & Assurance Policy Director, Sinch Voice

Alex Quilici

CEO, YouMail

Jim Tyrrell

VP of Enterprise Product Management, TNS

Michael O’Brien

Executive Vice President, Business Development, iconectiv

Matt Mizenko

VP for Enterprise, Teltech

Kevin Rupy

Partner, Wiley Rein LLP

Linda Vandeloop

Assistant Vice President, External Affairs/Regulatory, AT&T

Doug Ranalli

Founder & CEO, Gated Networks

John Marinho

Vice President, Technology and Cybersecurity, CTIA

Mark Collier

Chief Technology Officer, Securelogix

Patrick Rea

Product Manager, Google

Agenda

Welome keynote

9:30am–10:00am PT · Green Hall 3

Presented by Hiya CEO Alex Algard with special guest Salesforce President & Chair of the Advisory Board Sarah Franklin.

The future of voice

10:00am–10:30am PT · Green Hall 5

Campanile Partners LLC Founder and former T-Mobile SVP Jason Young will discuss the future of voice and innovation roadmap that needs to be charted.

The growing issue & cost of voice call fraud

10:30am–11:00am PT · Green Hall 5

FICO’s Scott Schumacher and Mastercard’s Michael Friedman will discuss the financial implications of voice fraud - including who cares and who pays.

Industry & regulatory approach to combating fraud

11:00am–12:00am PT · Green Hall 6

Flying Bull Internet’s Andrew Snead will host Jenner & Block Partner and former FCC Deputy Bureau Chief Madeleine Findley for a fireside chat on combating fraud.

Identity, regulation and global voice security

12:00am–1:00pm PT · Green Hall 7

Panel discussions exploring the greater role of identity in the voice call experience, global security and regulation trends, and the impact on consumer trust with representatives from Hiya, Nomorobo, TNS, and YouMail.

Enterprise case study: FLEETCOR

FLEETCOR Vice President Risk Operations Eric Lookhoff will share how the global business payment company is realizing ROI and driving productivity with Hiya’s Branded Call.

Winning the war on phone spam

Hiya Director of Product Management Jonathan Nelson will discuss analytical data on legal nuisance, illegal spam and fraud, and regular phone calls to understand why phone spam is still afflicting mobile subscribers.

Voice fraud & the threat of generative AI

Hiya’s new Chief Product Officer James Lau will discuss how generative AI is creating new ways for criminals to attack via voice calls like spear phishing, and what we can do to protect consumers from these new threats.

Voice fraud and scam trends of 2023

Explore the evolving landscape of voice call fraud in 2023 with experts from GSMA, Hiya KONTXT (part of RealNetworks), USTelecom’s Industry Traceback Group, and Sinch.

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