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MEF The Future of Mobile 2025: APIs, Messaging & the RCS Moment
The U.S. messaging market is at a turning point and MEF The Future of Mobile USA 2025 is where it all comes together.
MEF The Future of Mobile USA 2025 is the must-attend event for mobile leaders, enterprise messaging innovators, and regulatory changemakers navigating the future of messaging, APIs, and Rich Communication Services (RCS) in the U.S. market. With RCS traction reaching critical mass and APIs transforming telecoms into tech-driven platforms, this full-day event in 2025 captures a pivotal moment for the U.S. messaging ecosystem.
From strategic panels to case-led spotlight sessions, we will explore the commercial realities and future opportunities of A2P SMS, CPaaS innovation, omnichannel communication, and regulatory shifts. Learn how leading brands, telcos and platform providers are shaping trust, monetization and integration in rich business messaging – and why now is the time to act.
Expect powerful keynote insights, dynamic roundtables, real-world use cases and hard-hitting debate around what’s working, what’s changing and, most importantly, what’s next.
Whether you’re tracking “Telco to TechCo through APIs” or assessing “RCS Traction Status in the U.S.,” MEF The Future of Mobile USA is where deals are sparked, strategies are reshaped and the messaging future is mapped.
Key Themes:
  • RCS Traction in the U.S. – Who’s scaling it, what’s working and what’s holding it back.
  • Telco to TechCo through APIs – How APIs and CPaaS are redefining the enterprise communications stack.
  • Enterprise Messaging Economics – ROI of SMS, the evolution of omnichannel and messaging’s place in CX strategy.
  • Trust, Fraud & Compliance – The regulatory reckoning: 10DLC friction, filtering, fines – and how to build trust at scale.
  • Carrier Strategy vs. CPaaS Scale – Compete or collaborate? Operator perspectives on monetizing RBM and APIs.
  • Messaging in Mission-Critical Moments – From authentication to emergency alerts, the role of secure, real-time communication.
  • AI & the Conversational Frontier – Where messaging meets automation, chatbots and commerce.
Join the U.S. ecosystem’s most influential voices – across telcos, techcos, enterprises and platforms – and shape the next wave of business messaging transformation.
This isn’t just another telecom event – this is the roadmap to the future of messaging in America.

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Our Speakers

Susan Duarte

Susan Duarte

Partner

The CommLaw Group

Dario Betti

Dario Betti

CEO

MEF

Matt Ekram

Matt Ekram

Advisor

MEF

Michael O'Reily

Michael O'Reily

Former Commissioner, Strategic Advisor

MPOReilly

Paul Ruppert

Paul Ruppert

Advisor

MEF

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