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Cedric Gonin of Orange on Monetization of A2P Traffic and the Way Forward for Operator Messaging Business

Cedric Gonin of Orange on Monetization of A2P Traffic and the Way Forward for Operator Messaging Business Image Credit: The Fast Mode

At the recently concluded GSMA’s WAS#9 event hosted by Anam Technologies in Kuala Lumpur, Tara Neal, the Executive Editor of The Fast Mode spoke to Cedric Gonin, Senior Director of Marketing Mobile Services of Orange. Among the topics discussed include the growth trends in Operator A2P messaging traffic, the emerging Application types and Enterprises that are pushing this traffic and the challenges faced by Operators in growing their messaging business. Cedric also touches on the topic of monetization and shares on how Orange is leveraging Anam’s solutions in this space, specifically its SMS firewall solution to enhance the monetization of its messaging traffic.

Watch the video below for the full interview.

Other interviews from WAS#9

Interview with Patrick Gatt, Senior Manager - Wholesale & International Services of GO Malta on challenges and solutions for monetizing operator messaging traffic - here

Interview with GSMA WAS#9 Chair Kathleen A. Leach on the Role of WAS on industry facilitation and collaboration for Operator interconnect and roaming services - here

Interview with Darragh Kelly, Chairman of the Board of Anam on the growth of the company and its solution offering as well as its role as the second time host of the WAS#9 event - here

Interview with Brian D’Arcy, Chief Commercial Officer of Anam on the trends in the A2P market, the challenges facing Operators in the messaging space and the monetization opportunities -  here

Interview with Zoran Vasiljev, CEO of Apigate on the partnership with Anam for the delivery of highly accessible and secured messaging platform -  here

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Executive Editor and Telecoms Strategist at The Fast Mode | 5G | IoT/M2M | Telecom Strategy | Mobile Service Innovations 

Tara Neal heads the strategy & editorial unit at The Fast Mode, focusing on latest technologies such as gigabit broadband, 5G, cloud-native networking, edge computing, virtualization, software-defined networking and network automation as well as broader telco segments such as IoT/M2M, CX, OTT services and network security. Tara holds a First Class Honours in BSc Accounting and Finance from The London School of Economics, UK and is a CFA charterholder from the CFA Institute, United States. Tara has over 22 years of experience in technology and business strategy, and has earlier served as project director for technology and economic development projects in various management consulting firms.

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