GigNet Named Presenting Sponsor of Wi-Fi World Congress Americas in Cancun, Mexico, May 16-18, 2022

Organized by Wi-Fi NOW, the major international conference is the only exhibition and congress in the world dedicated to the Wi-Fi industry
GigNet, a digital infrastructure company with an extensive regional fiber optic broadband network from Costa Mujeres, north of Cancún, via the hotel zone of Tulum, announced today that it will be the main sponsor of the Wi-Fi World Congress Americas to be held in Cancun, Mexico, May 16-18, 2022. Wi-Fi World Congress – organized by Wi-Fi NOW – is the world’s only exhibition and congress dedicated to the wireless industry. Wi-Fi. The event will take place at the Hyatt Zilara in Cancún, Mexico. Mark Carney, OBE, President of GigNet Mexico will be one of the featured speakers and GigNet will be participating in the technology expo. Information about the conference can be found at https://wifinowglobal.com/cancun-2022.
“This year we are bringing our event to Mexico for the first time – and it is an exceptional opportunity for Mexican and Latin American Wi-Fi professionals and organizations to participate,” said Claus Hetting, CEO and President of Wi. -Fi NOW. “We are delighted to be working with GigNet, a company that is embracing international next-generation digital infrastructure, as well as a company that intends to expand the use of advanced Wi-Fi services for businesses and homes. throughout the Cancun area. GigNet is a perfect fit for this event.”
Mr. Hetting added: “Right now is an extremely exciting time for the Wi-Fi industry, particularly as new technologies are being made available to Wi-Fi across the region. This means massive new opportunities are emerging for Wi-Fi service providers and for the industry in general. Our unique event will consist of three days including technical training on day one, followed by two days of conference featuring leaders from the regional and global Wi-Fi industry, including Wi-Fi Alliance, Intel, Qualcomm, Meta and many more. We will also showcase ISPs from around the world and the region, and our exhibition will feature all the latest Wi-Fi equipment and solutions.”
Mark Carney, OBE, and President of GigNet Mexico, said, “We are hosting Wi-Fi World Congress in GigNet territory. We are very excited to have Wi-Fi World Congress here in Cancun and look forward to sharing this experience with customers, partners and friends – all of whom are leaders in the regional business community. It will be great to see many of our international partners and suppliers for the first time since the pandemic began two years ago. Cancun is the recognition that technology is rapidly changing the way businesses, residents and visitors to the area can stay connected for all the most important aspects of life. GigNet is proud to play a major role in Wi-Fi World Congress and the future of the Mexican Caribbean and the Yucatan Peninsula.”
ABOUT WIFI NOW
Our mission is to support and promote all things Wi-Fi. Our goal is to make high-quality, high-performance Wi-Fi available everywhere, for everyone. We work with individuals, operators, service providers, technology providers and regulators – in short: any organization that shares this important mission and purpose with us. wifinowglobal.com
ABOUT GIGNET
GigNet is the Mexican Caribbean brand of GigNet, Inc., a US-based international digital infrastructure company specializing in fiber to the home (FTTH) and fiber to the premises (FTTP) for enterprise customers , including hotels, resorts, retailers, offices, large commercial operations, government offices, and medical and educational facilities, as well as fiber optic transport services for area mobile operators. Through its Mexican operating subsidiaries, GigNet, SA de CV, and Sanalto Redes Peninsular, SAPI de CV, the Company is a fully licensed telecommunications provider in Mexico. GigNet is actively adding customers to its extensive regional broadband network in the Mexican Caribbean, one of the largest and fastest growing residential development and tourism destinations in the world, with more than 25 million annual visitors to the airport. GigNet is a leader in digital transformation in the region.
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