Jan Ellsberger is a globally recognised leader in the ICT industry with more than 30 years of experience with research and innovation, industry ecosystem development, standardisation, policy development & regulation, and strategy development in the telecommunications and automotive industries. From 2000-2012 he was leading Ericsson’s global standardisation operations. He has also served in leading positions in several industry associations such as 3GPP, 5GAA, ERTICO and the Horizon Europe CCAM Association.
Roland Hechwartner, Deutsche Telekom, oneM2M Technical Plenary Chairman
Roland Hechwartner works at Deutsche Telekom Group technology, in the Standardization and IPR Management department where he is responsible for standardization activities in the service domain. He has been serving as oneM2M Technical Plenary chairman since 2018. Roland was re-elected for the oneM2M Technical Plenary chairman position in 2022. From 2014 to 2018 he served as TP Vice Chairman.
Roland joined the department of systems engineering of max.mobil. (later T-Mobile Austria) in 1999 as project manager for mobile data solutions. In this position he was the Technical Project lead for the introduction and deployment of GPRS. Since 2005 he has been working in several standardization groups and served as member of the board of directors of OMA.
JaeSeung Song is an assistant professor in the Computer and Information Security Department at Sejong University and a delegation of Korea Electronics Technology Institute.
He holds the position of oneM2M Test WG Convenor to oneM2M Technical Plenary Vice Chair and TTA IoT/M2M Convergence Special Project Group Vice chair. Prior to his current position, he worked for NEC Europe Ltd. between 2012 and 2013 as a leading standard senior researcher. At that time, he actively participated in IoT related R&D projects and IoT/M2M standardizations (i.e., ETSI TC M2M and oneM2M).
From 2002 to 2008, he worked for LG Electronics as a senior researcher leading a 3GPP SA standard team. He occupied leadership positions in 3GPP and oneM2M standard groups as a rapporteur and active contributor. He received a PhD at Imperial College London in the Department of Computing, United Kingdom. He holds BS and MS in Computer Science from Sogang University.
He holds the position of oneM2M Technical Plenary Vice Chair.
Bob Flynn is an Internet of Things professional recognized for his ability to architect solutions for clients to meet project needs. His unique talent in oneM2M architecture and design is supported by his strengths in R&D, Team Management, Solution Architecture, and hands on development. He is recognized as a subject matter expert in oneM2M for standards development, implementation, and testing.
Bob’s expertise stems from 20 years of experience in Research and Development in oneM2M and 3GPP global standards. In his recent position as Architect for oneM2M at Chordant, Bob led the incubation of interworking oneM2M with 3GPP 4G/5G IoT capabilities. Bob is the Vice Chair of the Test and Development Ecosystem (TDE) at oneM2M. Bob is a full member of ETSI as a SME (Small and Medium Enterprise).
Prior to joining Chordant, Bob was a Member of Technical Staff with InterDigital. In this position, he authored/coauthored over 60 patent applications and was a recipient of the oneM2M Technical Excellence Award in 2018. He was the technical lead for the oneM2M technology development and prior to that he worked as an embedded software developer. Bob’s career history also includes Lockheed Martin, where he rotated through a variety of assignments as part of their selective Engineering Leadership Development Program.
Bob holds an MS in Electrical Engineering degree from Drexel University. He earned his BS in Electrical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University and an Associate of Science from Valley Forge Military College. Bob was commissioned into the Army Reserve as an Infantry Officer from Valley Forge Military College and served until he retired.
Wei Zhou works at China Information Communication Technologies Group Corporation (CICT). At CICT, his work focuses on communication security research and standardization. He participated in several standardization organizations such as oneM2M, 3GPP, CCSA and China ITS Industry Alliance.
Since 2012, he has been involved in the development of oneM2M technical specifications, and actively participated in the work related to requirements, architecture, protocols and security, and was the rapporteur of several oneM2M security work items. He participated in the standardization of 3GPP 5G security and was the rapporteur of several 5G security work items. He also participated in the standardization of V2X in China and was the rapporteur of several V2X security specifications.
Since 2018, he has been serving as the vice chair of oneM2M System Design & Security (SDS). From 2015 to 2018, he served as the vice chair of oneM2M Security Working Group (WG4).
SeungMyeong Jeong is a Principal Researcher in the Autonomous IoT Research Center at Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI). He received his MS degree in Computer Science from Ajou University, South Korea in 2011.
Before he joined KETI, he worked as a Junior Researcher at Advanced Standard R&D Lab., CTO Divison, LG Electronics, South Korea, for six years. His research interests are in the areas of IoT middleware, data platform and AI with industry standards. He has been participating international R&D projects with European and Asian parties (e.g. SynchroniCity).
Since 2011, he has participated in standardization activities in OMA, ETSI, oneM2M and he is the vice-chairman of System Design and Security WG in oneM2M now.
