The T Phone and T Phone Pro are the new 5G-enabled smartphones by Deutsche Telekom. With powerful features and an attractive price point, they allow everyone to explore next-generation network technology. The session provides a look behind the scenes: Why Deutsche Telekom initiated the product development, how it went about it, and what the future plans are. Cooperating partner T-Mobile US will also be part of the session and share further insights on the creation of the T Phone.


23 year wireless telecom veteran with experience across sales, marketing, product marketing and product management for Nextel Communications, Sprint, and T-Mobile.

John Tudhope 

Vice President, Portfolio & Sourcing Management, T-Mobile

Dharmendra 'Dee' Kaul is a proven expert in telecommunications technology and business. Holds a Masters in International Business majoring in Marketing.  He has over 27 years of experience under his belt and worked in the field of wireless telecommunications spanning radio planning, strategy, product marketing, sales, commercial and supply chain management.  His footprint is international, having worked across multiple geographies with O2 Telefónica, Telewest, Vodafone, Singtel, and Deutsche Telekom.  Born in London, Dee is married with 2 beautiful children. 

Dee Kaul

Dharmendra 'Dee' Kaul

Vice President, Group Devices , Deutsche Telekom

Christoph Richtsteig leads Google’s Android Partnerships in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the BENELUX region. Before he rejoined Google in 2017 he held various product management positions at Vodafone Group, including leading their global own branded device portfolio. He holds a Master of Science in International Management from Rotterdam School of Management, Netherlands and Bocconi University Milano, Italy.  

John Tudhope

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