Sadayuki Abeta

NTT DOCOMO, Chief Open RAN Strategist and CTO of OREX SAI

Speaker Bio

Sadayuki Abeta is in charge of Open RAN service development and technical sales. In 1997, he joined NTT DOCOMO, where he launched research on 4G and worked on standardization and base station development of 4G. At 3GPP, he served as an LTE rapporteur and vice chair of TSG RAN WG1, and contributed to the commercial deployment of 5G as a development manager. He also contributed to the establishment of O-RAN ALLIANCE. In 2020, he established the 5G Open RAN Ecosystem Project and has since led the global expansion of Open RAN. In April 2024, he became CTO of the Company.