Lilac Ilan

Speaker Bio

Lilac Ilan is the global head of business development, AI-powered operations at NVIDIA, collaborating with the global telco ecosystem to drive adoption of AI to transform operations, specifically in Autonomous Networks, customer experience, and employee productivity enhancement.

Before joining NVIDIA, Ilan spent ~20 years with AT&T, where she led several of the company's key strategic growth areas, including IoT, 5G, edge and next-generation networking.

Ilan is renowned for her ability to transform emerging technologies into successful business ventures and for applying strategic approaches to address challenges.

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  Networks on Autopilot: When AI Takes the Wheel

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