Svetoslav Mihaylov

Policy Officer, Internet of Things Unit, DG CONNECT

European Commission

Participates in 2 items

Svetoslav Mihaylov is a Policy Officer in Unit E4 – Internet of Things at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology. His areas of responsibility include interoperability and standards for Internet of Things and application-focused edge computing. Besides his cross-sector responsibilities, he is focusing on the digitalisation of the energy domain. In this position at the European Commission he has lead the creation of the SAREF ontology for smart appliances and its extension in other IoT areas as well as a number of standards and other reference documentation in the area of urban platforms and Smart City interoperability.

In the period 1999-2013, Svetoslav Mihaylov held different positions at the largest telecom operator in Belgium Proximus and was responsible for introducing new technologies, creating network solutions, defining the strategy and roadmap, etc. Prior to this he contributed to the development of the Information Society topic at the European Commission’s DG XIII Telecommunications and worked under contracts for several other organisations/companies.

He has an MSc in Telecommunications from Technical University of Sofia (plus Technical University of Denmark), postgraduate diploma in Wireless Telecommunications from Oxford University and postgraduate credit in Political and Economic Systems from Georgetown University.

Sessions in which Svetoslav Mihaylov participates

Wednesday 6 June, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Madrid

12:00 PM

IOT4SCC: Joint Workshop on IoT for Smart Cities & Communities Platform Convergence: Session 2 - Smart City IoT Convergence: Platform and Solutions Convergence & Interoperability I

1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Euskalduna Jauregia Conference Center - Sala Barria II

Workshop

Tanya Suarez, BlueSpecs/AIOTI (Moderator)

Lindsay Frost, NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH (Participant)

Jesús Cañadas, Spanish Government - Cabinet Secretary of State for the Information Society and Digital Agenda (Participant)

José Manuel Cantera Fonseca, FIWARE Foundation e.V. (Participant)

Kees van der Klauw, Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation (AIOTI) (Participant)

Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Participant)

Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Participant)

Omar Elloumi, Nokia (Participant)

Olavi Luotonen, European Commission (Participant)

Fernando Presa, Nexmachina (Potential)

Ramy Fathy, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Participant)

Adil Hidayat, My6 (Potential)

Henry Cuschieri, ISO (Potential)

The adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) in various smart city ventures across...

2:00 PM

IOT4SCC: Joint Workshop on IoT for Smart Cities & Communities Platform Convergence: Session 2 - Smart City IoT Convergence: Platform and Solutions Convergence & Interoperability II

1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM