James Dartnell

James Dartnell

London-based comms director, editor & presenter with extensive experience across the Middle East. 

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How Google and Rakuten are Transforming Operations at the Edge | MWC 2025

In this session at MWC Barcelona 2025, we learn about one of Rakuten’s most important global partnerships. For the past few years, Rakuten Cloud has been working in partnership with Google Distributed Cloud to deliver better operations and outcomes that go beyond telecom. James Dartnell sat down with Anirban Chakravartti, SVP Sales, Rakuten Cloud and Eli Tabchouri, Director, Google Distributed Cloud, EMEA, Google.
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Japan MIC-UK DSIT discussion @ MWC Barcelona 2025

James Dartnell hosts a session with Shinya Shimada, Deputy Director-General for International Digital Infrastructure Promotion at MIC, and Catherine Page, Deputy Director, Future Telecoms Technology Policy, Department for Science, innovation & Technology, UK, to discuss the ways that the British and Japanese governments are working together to future-proof and innovate around telecom networks. In this session, we learn how the two countries are working together and the role that Rakuten is playing in supporting telecoms diversification in both countries.
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