Speakers
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Christopher BickCEO stashcat, Germany -
Dr. Dietmar GollnickChairman Critical Messaging AssociationStudied mathematics at Donetsk State University. Doctorate at University of Applied Sciences, Energy Institute, Moscow. PhD,
Worked in various software development management positions, e.g. CEO of a Daimler IT division. After that with liberalisation of telecommunications in Special Mobile Radio (SMR) industry.
CEO RegioKom Berlin/Deutschland. 2000: Co-founder of the e*Message Wireless Information Services Group. CEO.
Participation in WGs of European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and Conférence Européenne des Administrations des Postes et des Télécommunications (CEPT)
Since mid-1990s, various board functions in SMR associations (igb e.V. – Trunked Radio, PM e.V.- Professional Mobile Radio)
Since 2017 Board of Directors ZOES (Future Forum Public Safety) at German Parliament Bundestag
Since 2019 Chairman of worldwide CMA (Critical Messaging Association) -
Hamish DuffPresident ARCIA, Australia -
Jim NelsonPresident & CEO Prism IPX Systems, USA | BoD CMA -
Martino MarcelliProduct Manager Swissphone Group, Switzerland -
Michael RosenzweigManaging Director PM e.V., Germany -
Sara IsoardoDirector Sales Radio Activity JVCKenwood, Italy -
Sebastian Rohner
Head of Strategy Development BDBOS (Federal Agency for Public Safety Digital Radio)
Sebastian RohnerHead of Strategy Development BDBOS (Federal Agency for Public Safety Digital Radio) -
Stefan SpielbichlerCCO Notruf Niederösterreich GmbH, Austria
#CMAspring26 | Different perspectives and viewpoints – one community for secure communication.
AGENDA
1 | Activities worldwide. Our friends keep us informed.
2 | Multichannel is concrete—for safety and security.
3 | 2026 Community Events: Bergamo and Cologne.
4 | The cookbook project. Spread the word.
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Presentations are available.
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Hourly-Schedule
14.00 / 2 p.m. CEST (Berlin, Paris, Milan)
Registration. Welcome
Dietmar Gollnick | CMA Chairman
14.15
A | Three Continents
A1 | Australia
CMA sister association ARCIA. Same challenges? What solutions? Diverse?
ARCIA President Hamish Duff.
A2 | Europe
German Professional Mobile Radio Association. International Fair.
PM e.V. plus PMRExpo in Cologne. Positioning.
Michael Rosenzweig, MD PM e.V.
A3 | USA and beyond
At least four members attended the ICWE in Las Vegas.
Jim Nelson, Pietro Casati, Jose Costa, Graeme Hull and colleagues may report.
15.15
B | Including Critical Messaging: Networks for Critical Situations
15.15 B1 | „Newcomer IoT“. Second Infrastructure in Implementation. Mioty in South Tirol.
Goal: Civil protection. State wide.
Martino Marcelli from Swissphone Group, member of Mioty Alliance
15.40 B2 | „Digitalfunk“ by German Federal and States: BDBOS
World’s largest TETRA network and ideas for the future of public safety digital radio.
Philipp Hasbach BDBOS. Germany. Head of Department.
16.05 B3 | And Lower Austria. Multichannel.
Multi-user. Emergency NOTRUF 144. The challenge of digitalization.
Stefan Spielbichler. COO.
16.25 B4 | Dedicated Messenger Approach by Stashcat. For Police and more.
What we did right and how things might progress.
Christopher Bick. CEO
16.50 Reserve and more generell Questions and Answers
17.05
C | MUST-ATTEND Events
Nationally and (or) internationally.
C1 | CMAmilano26
The CMA at the annual attendance conference in Lombardy. A must for various reasons. 7–9 October. It’s beautifull Lombardia AND Strenght of cooperation in critical measaging and communication. Usage and user oriented.
C2 | London
Critical Communications World June 16th – 18th
C3 | Cologne
Professional Mobile Radio Expo (PMRExpo) November 24th – 26th
17.35
D | In the Net. In the press. In publications.
Don’t forget to spread the word.
Do we have or need two cookbooks?
D 1 | The independence of critical communication makes security affordable.
D 2 | Being visible in public and making name for oneself. Documents. Sharing isn’t crime.
D 3 | More Infos. Exchange
Contribution and opinion exchange by all participants. Open points for next CMA Newsletter and Presence Conference in Lombardia near Milan
18.30
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