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NUMBER PORTABILITY, TELEPHONY: Update and Challenges

Alberto Apablaza, iconectiv’s LATAM Account Director, will participate in a number portability session on May 17 at CABASE Internet Day 2023 in Argentina. Alberto will be joined by Nacho Ribeiro, IP Telephone Commission Coordinator and Jeff Pulver, founder of Vonage and pioneer in the field of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Recent fixed and mobile portability status updates
  • Elimination of the “15” to call cell phones
  • Changes to Argentina’s Fundamental Numbering Plan
  • The problem with SPAM calls
  • Network security
  • The future of number portability
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Alberto Apablaza

Alberto Apablaza

Account Director, LATAM at iconectiv

Alberto Apablaza, Account Director, LATAM at iconectiv, is responsible for the operations and implementation of the Number Portability in Chile and Argentina including managing new initiatives in the region. As a trusted business leader, Apablaza has demonstrated history of working in the Telecommunications Industry from the beginning of his career in Chile and then in South America. He has been involved in the Chile Number Portability from its conception where he led the project program in one of the most prominent carriers in Chile. Apablaza is a Computer Science Engineer with a Master Degree in Management in Technological Entrepreneurships.