Carnegie Mellon University

Fernando Carillo

Fernando Carillo

Senior Director Regulatory Affairs, EchoStar/Hughes

Bio

Fernando Carrillo has an extensive experience in technical/regulatory aspects on spectrum policy, planning and management, as well as on satellite coordination and licensing; experience acquired during more than 25 years on the telecommunications regulatory field, both as a former official in the telecommunications regulatory entity of Mexico and more recently at Echostar/Hughes, where he is in charge of the development of strategies and policies to guarantee the company’s access to spectrum and orbital resources, as well of the regulatory activities in countries where the company provides services.

In the international arena, Mr. Carrillo actively participates at ITU and CITEL’s activities, including the World Radio Conferences from 1997 to 2019 and serving as Chair of CITEL’s Permanent Consultative Committee III- Radiocommunications in 2001 and 2002.