Presenter:
Samantha Craig de Vient
Government Affairs, Senior Analyst
QUALCOMM International
Tel: +1 858-663-7947
E-mail: scraig@qualcomm.com
Title:
ITU-D Report on Broadband Activities
Bio:
Samantha Craig de Vient serves as a Senior Analyst in the Government Affairs department of
QUALCOMM International. Over the past four years Samantha has worked to advance
QUALCOMM’s regulatory policy agenda in developing markets around the world. She currently
manages QUALCOMM’s participation in the International Telecommunication Union’s
Development (ITU-D) Sector, where she serves as Rapporteur for ITU-D Study Question 20-1/2
which is examining broadband access technologies for underserved markets. Samantha is also
very active in growing and promoting QUALCOMM’s Wireless Reach™ initiative, which is a
program focused on generating sustainable projects and partnerships that utilize third generation
wireless solutions to enhance economic and social development in fundamental sectors of
underserved communities.
Mrs Craig de Vient received her Master’s Degree from the Graduate School of International
Relations and Pacific Studies at the University of California San Diego with a concentration in
international management and Latin American political systems. She received her Bachelor’s
Degree from the University of California Santa Barbara in Global and International Studies with a
regional specialization in South East Asia.
QUALCOMM Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering
innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the Company’s
CDMA digital technology. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., QUALCOMM is included in the
S&P 500 Index and traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market® under the ticker symbol QCOM.