Speakers 2026

Karthik has spent his career focusing on the wireless telecommunication industry with a wide variety of experience starting from 2G (2nd generation) digital cellular and the various related technologies used for reliable voice communications all the way to today’s 4G/5G broadband digital networks. He has spent the last 15 years on wireless and telecom technology in the Land Mobile Radio (LMR) industry with a primary focus on serving the public safety First Responder community by providing Mission Critical communication solutions that help protect and save lives.   Karthik’s educational background is primarily grounded in Electrical engineering (Radio and signal processing) with a dose of formal management education obtained while working in the telecom field. He is an avid reader and lifelong learner especially for lessons instructed by the study of history.

Presenting:

• Can You Hear Me Now? Communication Between Disparate MCC Systems
• Keynote Panel: AI's Impact on P25 Public Safety Communications in the Future
• Viking Broadband: Multi-band Multi-protocol Public Safety Viking Radios Add Broadband Capability, Delivering New Capabilities to Public Safety