Dear Network Efficiency Project Members,

The next face to face meeting will take place on September 17th & 18th 2014 in Atlanta, USA kindly hosted by AT&T. The meeting will commence at 09:00 local time and finish at 17:30 each day.

Below are details which will help you plan your trip.

Regards,

GSMA Network Efficiency Project Team

Agenda:

The final agenda will be confirmed closer to the meeting date. The high level objectives, listed in priority order, for the meeting will be:

  • Complete the final working group review and approval of the GSMA Network Efficiency Guidelines document Version 1.0
  • Complete the initial review of inputs to the Network Efficiency Test Framework draft document.
  • Review of Network Efficiency marketing plan

Meeting Venue:

AT&T Lenox Park Campus in conference room 221

Directions to the meeting venue:

Please click on these URLs to access directions:

  • AIRPORT TO AT&T CAMPUS
  • AIRPORT TO HOTEL
  • HOTEL TO AT&T CAMPUS
  • MARTA TRAIN FROM AIRPORT TO MARRIOTT

Hotel Accommodation

The hosts have kindly set up a rate with the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center. Below are the details. Please ensure to book your hotel as soon as possible to avail of this rate. To make your booking, please click on the URL below GSMA Hotel Booking and complete your details.

Hotel Name:Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center

Hotel Address:3405 Lenox Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30326

Room Rate:$153.00 (includes parking, guestroom internet, and breakfast buffet for 1 person per room in the Lenox Dining Room

Booking Details:GSMA Hotel Booking Here

Shuttle: A complimentary shuttle is available to take you to and from the AT&T Campus

Evening Event

GSMA will host a dinner on the evening of September 17th, 2014.

Dinner will be hosted at: Atlanta Fish Market

Time: 19:30 local time

Address: 265 Pharr Road, NE Atlanta, GA 30305

Directions & Menu: Click here: Atlanta Fish Market

Please ensure to register your attendance for dinner via the registration link.

Registration

To register your attendance please click here: Meeting Registration Link

Those who are not infocentre users, please contact Emma direct to register your attendance.

Entry Visa

If you require a personal invitation letter to for a visa to travel to Atlanta, please provide details below to

Passport Details:

  • Name as listed on passport
  • Company Name
  • Company address
  • Passport Number
  • Date of birth

Currency and Credit Cards

The local currency is the US$ – all credit cards are accepted including Amex, Visa and MasterCard.

Weather

The weather in Atlanta during September tends to be between 17 degrees Celsius (63F) and 27 degrees Celsius (82F)