IAGDI-CRO
Industry Advisory Group on Development Issues and Private Sector Chief Regulatory Officers‘ Meeting
The Industry Advisory Group on Development Issues (IAGDI) established pursuant to Resolution 71 (Rev. Kigali, 2022). In implementing Res 71, a decision was made to hold joint meetings of IAGDI and Chief Regulatory Officers meeting (CRO) in order to bring synergistic benefits.
Upcoming IAGDI-CRO meeting
This year, IAGDI-CRO is convening on 1 September 2025 during the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-25), which is taking place from 31 August to 3 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
IAGDI-CRO Chairmanship

Mr Bocar BA, Chair
Position: CEO, SAMENA Telecommunications Council United Arab Emirates

Ms Lele Modise, Vice-Chair
Position: Group Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer (CLRO), MTN Group South Africa

Ms Amy Alvarez, Vice-Chair
Position: AVP – International External & Regulatory Affairs, AT&T United States
Past meetings of the Industry Advisory Group on Development Issues and Private Sector Chief Regulatory Officers
TECH TALKS led by IAGDI-CRO – February 2025
Virtual Presence
Aligned with ITU-D Study Group themes:
– 12 February: TECH TALKS on Enabling Environment for Meaningful Connectivity, aligned with ITU-D Study Group 1.
– 19 February: TECH TALKS on Digital Transformation, aligned with ITU-D Study Group 2.
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Virtual Presence
Aligned with ITU-D Study Group themes:
– 12 February: TECH TALKS on Enabling Environment for Meaningful Connectivity, aligned with ITU-D Study Group 1.
– 19 February: TECH TALKS on Digital Transformation, aligned with ITU-D Study Group 2.
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IAGDI-CRO – 5 June 2023
Sharm-El-Sheik, Egypt
Chair’s Report
IAGDI-CRO Outcome Statement
Programme
Photos
Invitation Letter
Sharm-El-Sheik, Egypt
Chair’s Report
IAGDI-CRO Outcome Statement
Programme
Photos
Invitation Letter
IAGDI-CRO – 22 June 2021
Virtual presence
IAGDI-CRO Outcome Statement
Programme
Presentation
Chair’s Report
Virtual presence
IAGDI-CRO Outcome Statement
Programme
Presentation
Chair’s Report