Speaker Bio
Dino Flore is Vice President of technology at Qualcomm Europe, Inc., where he is responsible for
the leadership, strategy, development and implementation of multiple technologies, driving
their adoption across EMEA. This includes 5G, Wi-Fi, IOT, XR, AI and Automotive related products
in Qualcomm’s portfolio.
Based in Barcelona, Spain, Dino joined Qualcomm in July 2003 and has held numerous roles
within the organization, which have included the Engineering Services Group and the Qualcomm
Standards Group, where he held several leadership roles focused on 3GPP standardization.
Additionally, from March 2013 to April 2017, Dino served as chairman of 3GPP RAN, the
Technical Specifications Group in 3GPP responsible for the standardization of 4G and 5G access
networks. From September 2016 to September 2018 Dino was appointed as first Director
General of the newly formed 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), the goal of which is to bridge
the automotive and telecom industries to develop next-generation connected mobility solutions.
Prior to Qualcomm, Dino held the role of senior research engineer at Arraycomm, developing
algorithms and solutions for smart antennas.
Dino was granted more than 30 US patents in the area of mobile communication. Over the years
he has produced multiple technical publications. He has extensively presented and written about
cellular technology and how it is transforming society in conferences, articles and interviews
with the press. Dino was recently the subject of a profile piece in the Wall Street Journal: The
Yeoman Work Behind 5G Wizardry.