Presenter: Senator Bill Hagerty
Presenter: Gary Bolton – FBA
Presenter: Joseph (JJ) Jones – On Trac, Inc.
Presenter: Kevin Morgan – Clearfield, Inc.
General Session: Monday
Presenter: Senator Bill Hagerty
@@@ Gary Bolton – FBA ### 1598547###Presenter###president and CEO###FBA###Presenter: Gary Bolton – FBA
@@@ Joseph (JJ) Jones – On Trac, Inc. ### 1598532###Presenter###Fiber Connect Conference Chair & Board Vice Chairman###On Trac, Inc.###Presenter: Joseph (JJ) Jones – On Trac, Inc.
@@@ Kevin Morgan – Clearfield, Inc. ### 1688965###Presenter###Chief Marketing Officer###Clearfield, Inc.###Presenter: Kevin Morgan – Clearfield, Inc.
Speaker: Larry Johnson
OpTIC
Speaker: Larry Johnson
Keynote Speaker: Andy Berke – NTIA
General Session: Monday
Keynote Speaker: Andy Berke – NTIA
Moderator: Joanne Hovis – CTC Technology & Energy
Panelist: Lori Adams – Nokia
Panelist: William Marx – DZS
Panelist: Radha Sekar – USAC
Panelist: Jim Stegeman – CostQuest Associates, Inc.
Panelist: Xochitl Torres Small – USDA Rural Development
General Session: Monday
Moderator: Joanne Hovis – CTC Technology & Energy
@@@ Lori Adams – Nokia ### 1598577###Panelist###Sr. Director Broadband Policy & Funding Strategy###Nokia###Panelist: Lori Adams – Nokia
@@@ William Marx – DZS ### 1686557###Panelist###Head of Government Relations###DZS###Panelist: William Marx – DZS
@@@ Radha Sekar – USAC ### 1598520###Panelist###CEO###USAC###Panelist: Radha Sekar – USAC
@@@ Jim Stegeman – CostQuest Associates, Inc. ### 1600670###Panelist###President/CEO###CostQuest Associates, Inc.###Panelist: Jim Stegeman – CostQuest Associates, Inc.
@@@ Xochitl Torres Small – USDA Rural Development ### 1598519###Panelist###Under Secretary for Rural Development###USDA Rural Development###Panelist: Xochitl Torres Small – USDA Rural Development
Moderator: Sean P. Buckley – Broadband Communities Magazine
Panelist: Godfrey Enjady – National Tribal Telecommunication Association
Panelist: Martha Galley – Calix
Panelist: Tamarah A. Holmes – Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
Panelist: Peggy Schaffer – Connect Maine
Panelist: Jessica Simmons – Georgia Technical Authority
Panelist: Laura K. Spining – NTIA
General Session: Monday
Moderator: Sean P. Buckley – Broadband Communities Magazine
@@@ Godfrey Enjady – National Tribal Telecommunication Association ### 1598521###Panelist###President###National Tribal Telecommunication Association###Panelist: Godfrey Enjady – National Tribal Telecommunication Association
@@@ Martha Galley – Calix ### 1650257###Panelist###Executive Vice President, Customer Engagement & Services###Calix###Panelist: Martha Galley – Calix
@@@ Tamarah A. Holmes – Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development ### 1598525###Panelist###Director, Office of Broadband###Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development###Panelist: Tamarah A. Holmes – Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
@@@ Peggy Schaffer – Connect Maine ### 1598522###Panelist###Executive Director###Connect Maine###Panelist: Peggy Schaffer – Connect Maine
@@@ Jessica Simmons – Georgia Technical Authority ### 1598526###Panelist###Deputy CIO, Broadband & Special Projects###Georgia Technical Authority###Panelist: Jessica Simmons – Georgia Technical Authority
@@@ Laura K. Spining – NTIA ### 1606961###Panelist###Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Internet Connectivity & Growth###NTIA###Panelist: Laura K. Spining – NTIA
Keynote Speaker: Randy Brogle – Meta
General Session: Monday
Keynote Speaker: Randy Brogle – Meta
Speaker: Joseph (JJ) Jones – On Trac, Inc.
General Session: Monday
Speaker: Joseph (JJ) Jones – On Trac, Inc.
Moderator: Barry Walton – Corning Optical
Panelist: John E. Greene, Jr. – New Lisbon Holdings, Inc
Panelist: Tim Ludwar – SaskTel
Panelist: Todd Way – Douglas Fast Net
Industry Perspective
Moderator: Barry Walton – Corning Optical
@@@ John E. Greene, Jr. – New Lisbon Holdings, Inc ### 1598569###Panelist###CEO###New Lisbon Holdings, Inc###Panelist: John E. Greene, Jr. – New Lisbon Holdings, Inc
@@@ Tim Ludwar – SaskTel ### 1598571###Panelist###Director, Fibre to the Premise Operators###SaskTel###Panelist: Tim Ludwar – SaskTel
@@@ Todd Way – Douglas Fast Net ### 1598570###Panelist###CEO###Douglas Fast Net###Panelist: Todd Way – Douglas Fast Net
Moderator: Jason Zelley – Corning
Panelist: Lori Adams – Nokia
Panelist: Mike Dunne – FiberRise
Panelist: Christopher Mitchell – Institute for Local Self Reliance
Operator Best Practices
Moderator: Jason Zelley – Corning
@@@ Lori Adams – Nokia ### 1598577###Panelist###Sr. Director Broadband Policy & Funding Strategy###Nokia###Panelist: Lori Adams – Nokia
@@@ Mike Dunne – FiberRise ### 1598579###Panelist###Director, Funding and Regulatory Affairs###FiberRise###Panelist: Mike Dunne – FiberRise
@@@ Christopher Mitchell – Institute for Local Self Reliance ### 1598578###Panelist###Director, Community Broadband Networks Initiative###Institute for Local Self Reliance###Panelist: Christopher Mitchell – Institute for Local Self Reliance
Moderator: Jim Carroll – Converge! Digest
Panelist: Sachin Gupta – Centranet
Panelist: Robin Olds – Cisco Systems
Panelist: Clint Wilson – Seven States Power Corporation
Innovation: Taking Fiber Further
Moderator: Jim Carroll – Converge! Digest
@@@ Sachin Gupta – Centranet ### 1598574###Panelist###Director, Government Business and Economic Development###Centranet###Panelist: Sachin Gupta – Centranet
@@@ Robin Olds – Cisco Systems ### 1598572###Panelist###Business Development Manager, Innovation & Transformation for Americas Service Provider###Cisco Systems###Panelist: Robin Olds – Cisco Systems
@@@ Clint Wilson – Seven States Power Corporation ### 1598573###Panelist###SVP, Engineering and Market Innovation###Seven States Power Corporation###Panelist: Clint Wilson – Seven States Power Corporation
Moderator: Mark Boxer – OFS
Panelist: Guillaume Lavelle – EXFO
Panelist: Teresa McGaughey – Calix
Panelist: Eric Rajchel – Vantage Point Solutions
Panelist: Brian Snider – Lit Communities
Deployment: View from the Field
Moderator: Mark Boxer – OFS
@@@ Guillaume Lavelle – EXFO ### 1598566###Panelist###Product Line Manager###EXFO###Panelist: Guillaume Lavelle – EXFO
@@@ Teresa McGaughey – Calix ### 1598567###Panelist###AVP, Access and Field Marketing###Calix###Panelist: Teresa McGaughey – Calix
@@@ Eric Rajchel – Vantage Point Solutions ### 1649281###Panelist###Engineer###Vantage Point Solutions###Panelist: Eric Rajchel – Vantage Point Solutions
@@@ Brian Snider – Lit Communities ### 1598565###Panelist###CEO###Lit Communities###Panelist: Brian Snider – Lit Communities
Moderator: Pete Hoffswell – Holland Board of Public Works
Case Study Central: Lighting Up A Brighter Future
Moderator: Pete Hoffswell – Holland Board of Public Works
Moderator: Joan Engbretson – Telecompetitor
Panelist: David Finn – Google Fiber
Panelist: Erik Garr – Consolidated Communications
Panelist: Josh Hildebrandt – Georgia Technology Authority
Public Private Partnerships presented by Telecompetitor
Moderator: Joan Engbretson – Telecompetitor
@@@ David Finn – Google Fiber ### 1616632###Panelist###Director of Corporate Development###Google Fiber###Panelist: David Finn – Google Fiber
@@@ Erik Garr – Consolidated Communications ### 1616633###Panelist###President of Consumer and Small Business###Consolidated Communications###Panelist: Erik Garr – Consolidated Communications
@@@ Josh Hildebrandt – Georgia Technology Authority ### 1637208###Panelist###Director of Broadband Initiatives###Georgia Technology Authority###Panelist: Josh Hildebrandt – Georgia Technology Authority
Moderator: Bernie Arnason – Telecompetitor
Panelist: Trent Fellers – Windstream
Panelist: Derek Kelly – Lumos/North State
Panelist: Scott D. Woods – Ready.net, Inc.
Public Private Partnerships presented by Telecompetitor
Moderator: Bernie Arnason – Telecompetitor
@@@ Trent Fellers – Windstream ### 1598530###Panelist###Vice President, Head of State Government Affairs###Windstream###Panelist: Trent Fellers – Windstream
@@@ Derek Kelly – Lumos/North State ### 1661200###Panelist###Senior Director of Market Development###Lumos/North State###Panelist: Derek Kelly – Lumos/North State
@@@ Scott D. Woods – Ready.net, Inc. ### 1678608###Panelist###Vice President, Community Engagement & Strategic Partnerships###Ready.net, Inc.###Panelist: Scott D. Woods – Ready.net, Inc.
Moderator: Rick Talbot – ACG Research
Panelist: Lucas Mays – AFL
Panelist: Keith Russell – Nokia
Panelist: Jonah Snyder – VIKOR Teleconstruction
Panelist: Larry Thompson – Vantage Point Solutions
Panelist: Deepak Verma – Radisys
Industry Perspective
Moderator: Rick Talbot – ACG Research
@@@ Lucas Mays – AFL ### 1598584###Panelist###Product Line Manager###AFL###Panelist: Lucas Mays – AFL
@@@ Keith Russell – Nokia ### 1598585###Panelist###Marketing Director, Fixed Networks###Nokia###Panelist: Keith Russell – Nokia
@@@ Jonah Snyder – VIKOR Teleconstruction ### 1660391###Panelist###Senior Project Manager - Small Cells & Underground###VIKOR Teleconstruction###Panelist: Jonah Snyder – VIKOR Teleconstruction
@@@ Larry Thompson – Vantage Point Solutions ### 1598586###Panelist###CEO###Vantage Point Solutions###Panelist: Larry Thompson – Vantage Point Solutions
@@@ Deepak Verma – Radisys ### 1674977###Panelist###Vice President, Product Management, Broadband Business###Radisys###Panelist: Deepak Verma – Radisys
Moderator: Mari Silbey – US Ignite
Panelist: Nathan Hoople – Ditesco
Panelist: Megan Powell – Calix
Panelist: Ryan Smith – City of Loveland/Pulse Broadband
Operator Best Practices
Moderator: Mari Silbey – US Ignite
@@@ Nathan Hoople – Ditesco ### 1598562###Panelist###Senior Project Manager###Ditesco###Panelist: Nathan Hoople – Ditesco
@@@ Megan Powell – Calix ### 1598559###Panelist###Director, Product Marketing ###Calix###Panelist: Megan Powell – Calix
@@@ Ryan Smith – City of Loveland/Pulse Broadband ### 1598560###Panelist###Engineering Manager###City of Loveland/Pulse Broadband###Panelist: Ryan Smith – City of Loveland/Pulse Broadband
Moderator: Ron Westfall – Futurum Research
Panelist: Billy Gordon – Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
Panelist: Sam Pratt – Render Networks
Panelist: Patrick Reams – Irby Utilities
Case Study Central: Lighting Up A Brighter Future
Moderator: Ron Westfall – Futurum Research
@@@ Billy Gordon – Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation ### 1598590###Panelist###VP of Technical Operations###Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation###Panelist: Billy Gordon – Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
@@@ Sam Pratt – Render Networks ### 1598588###Panelist###CEO###Render Networks###Panelist: Sam Pratt – Render Networks
@@@ Patrick Reams – Irby Utilities ### 1598589###Panelist###Director of Technology & Communications###Irby Utilities###Panelist: Patrick Reams – Irby Utilities
Moderator: Jaimie Lenderman – Omdia
Panelist: Kurt Raaflaub – ADTRAN
Panelist: Scott Souser – Tavistock Development/832 Communications
Innovation: Taking Fiber Further
Moderator: Jaimie Lenderman – Omdia
@@@ Kurt Raaflaub – ADTRAN ### 1598587###Panelist###Head of Product Marketing###ADTRAN###Panelist: Kurt Raaflaub – ADTRAN
@@@ Scott Souser – Tavistock Development/832 Communications ### 1616635###Panelist###Senior Operators Manager###Tavistock Development/832 Communications###Panelist: Scott Souser – Tavistock Development/832 Communications
Moderator: Seán Adam – AFL
Panelist: Eddy Galicia – Spligitty Fiber Optic Services
Panelist: Bryan McIver – Vitruvi
Panelist: Subbu Meiyappan – ECSite, Inc.
Deployment: View from the Field
Moderator: Seán Adam – AFL
@@@ Eddy Galicia – Spligitty Fiber Optic Services ### 1663963###Panelist###Foreman###Spligitty Fiber Optic Services###Panelist: Eddy Galicia – Spligitty Fiber Optic Services
@@@ Bryan McIver – Vitruvi ### 1598583###Panelist###CEO###Vitruvi###Panelist: Bryan McIver – Vitruvi
@@@ Subbu Meiyappan – ECSite, Inc. ### 1598582###Panelist###CEO###ECSite, Inc.###Panelist: Subbu Meiyappan – ECSite, Inc.
Moderator: Shelly Kramer – Futurum Research
Panelist: Kathy M. Scheller – MetroNet
Panelist: Scott Shapiro – MetroNet
Case Study Central: Lighting Up A Brighter Future
Moderator: Shelly Kramer – Futurum Research
@@@ Kathy M. Scheller – MetroNet ### 1598604###Panelist###Director of Government Affairs###MetroNet###Panelist: Kathy M. Scheller – MetroNet
@@@ Scott Shapiro – MetroNet ### 1598605###Panelist###Consultant###MetroNet###Panelist: Scott Shapiro – MetroNet
Moderator: Julie Kunstler – Omdia - Informa Tech
Panelist: Todd Gingrass – CCI Systems
Panelist: Steve Harris – SCTE
Panelist: Will Mitchell – VETRO, Inc.
Panelist: Nathan Weber – Vantage Point Solutions
Operator Best Practices
Moderator: Julie Kunstler – Omdia - Informa Tech
@@@ Todd Gingrass – CCI Systems ### 1598591###Panelist###Vice President, Solution Architectures###CCI Systems###Panelist: Todd Gingrass – CCI Systems
@@@ Steve Harris – SCTE ### 1598594###Panelist###Executive Director, Education and L&D Sales###SCTE###Panelist: Steve Harris – SCTE
@@@ Will Mitchell – VETRO, Inc. ### 1598593###Panelist###CEO and Co-Founder###VETRO, Inc.###Panelist: Will Mitchell – VETRO, Inc.
@@@ Nathan Weber – Vantage Point Solutions ### 1598592###Panelist###VP of Engineering###Vantage Point Solutions###Panelist: Nathan Weber – Vantage Point Solutions
Moderator: John George – OFS
Panelist: Misty Duckworth – Ting Fiber
Panelist: Pete Hoffswell – Holland Board of Public Works
Panelist: John Hogie – Google Fiber
Panelist: Michael Janssen – Quantum Fiber
Panelist: Mike Wolf – altafiber / Cincinnati Bell
Deployment: View from the Field
Moderator: John George – OFS
@@@ Misty Duckworth – Ting Fiber ### 1679539###Panelist###Director, Enterprise and MxU Program###Ting Fiber###Panelist: Misty Duckworth – Ting Fiber
@@@ Pete Hoffswell – Holland Board of Public Works ### 1598575###Panelist###Superintendent of Broadband Services###Holland Board of Public Works###Panelist: Pete Hoffswell – Holland Board of Public Works
@@@ John Hogie – Google Fiber ### 1616637###Panelist###MxU Program Management Lead###Google Fiber###Panelist: John Hogie – Google Fiber
@@@ Michael Janssen – Quantum Fiber ### 1653639###Panelist###Senior Manager, Sales Engineering###Quantum Fiber###Panelist: Michael Janssen – Quantum Fiber
@@@ Mike Wolf – altafiber / Cincinnati Bell ### 1616636###Panelist###Director - Network Planning###altafiber / Cincinnati Bell###Panelist: Mike Wolf – altafiber / Cincinnati Bell
Moderator: Joan Engbretson – Telecompetitor
Panelist: James Baller – Keller and Heckman LLP
Panelist: John Sullivan, Jr. – LIT Communities
Public Private Partnerships presented by Telecompetitor
Moderator: Joan Engbretson – Telecompetitor
@@@ James Baller – Keller and Heckman LLP ### 1653401###Panelist###Partner###Keller and Heckman LLP###Panelist: James Baller – Keller and Heckman LLP
@@@ John Sullivan, Jr. – LIT Communities ### 1653400###Panelist###Chief Innovation Officer###LIT Communities###Panelist: John Sullivan, Jr. – LIT Communities
Moderator: Patrick McLaughlin – Cabling Installation and Maintenance
Panelist: Scot Bohaychyk – Clearfield
Panelist: Jeffrey Gasper – Maneuver Networks
Panelist: Kara Mullaley – Corning Optical Communications
Panelist: Chad Stilwell – Burns & McDonnel
Panelist: Paul Sulisz – Biarri Networks
Innovation: Taking Fiber Further
Moderator: Patrick McLaughlin – Cabling Installation and Maintenance
@@@ Scot Bohaychyk – Clearfield ### 1598600###Panelist###Brand Market Manager ###Clearfield###Panelist: Scot Bohaychyk – Clearfield
@@@ Jeffrey Gasper – Maneuver Networks ### 1598602###Panelist###CEO###Maneuver Networks###Panelist: Jeffrey Gasper – Maneuver Networks
@@@ Kara Mullaley – Corning Optical Communications ### 1649707###Panelist###Market Development Manager###Corning Optical Communications###Panelist: Kara Mullaley – Corning Optical Communications
@@@ Chad Stilwell – Burns & McDonnel ### 1598603###Panelist###Senior Exectrical Engineer###Burns & McDonnel###Panelist: Chad Stilwell – Burns & McDonnel
@@@ Paul Sulisz – Biarri Networks ### 1598599###Panelist###CEO###Biarri Networks###Panelist: Paul Sulisz – Biarri Networks
Moderator: Jason Zelley – Corning
Panelist: Jack Demers – Netly Fiber
Panelist: Doug Payauys – Adtran
Panelist: Sandeep Taxali – HR Green
Panelist: Larry Thompson – Vantage Point Solutions
Industry Perspective
Moderator: Jason Zelley – Corning
@@@ Jack Demers – Netly Fiber ### 1598597###Panelist###Founder and CEO###Netly Fiber###Panelist: Jack Demers – Netly Fiber
@@@ Doug Payauys – Adtran ### 1598598###Panelist###Strategic Sales Development Manager###Adtran###Panelist: Doug Payauys – Adtran
@@@ Sandeep Taxali – HR Green ### 1598596###Panelist###Senior Advisor, Broadband Funding Program###HR Green###Panelist: Sandeep Taxali – HR Green
@@@ Larry Thompson – Vantage Point Solutions ### 1598586###Panelist###CEO###Vantage Point Solutions###Panelist: Larry Thompson – Vantage Point Solutions
Fiber Theater
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Scot Bohaychyk – Clearfield
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Scot Bohaychyk – Clearfield
Presenter: Mark Boxer – OFS
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Mark Boxer – OFS
Presenter: Greg Owens – Calix
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Greg Owens – Calix
Presenter: Craig Culwell – CommScope
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Craig Culwell – CommScope
Presenter: Thomas Thuillier – Deepomatic
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Thomas Thuillier – Deepomatic
Presenter: Ryan Frye – Corning Optical Communications
Presenter: Gregory Lentz – Corning Optical Communications
Fiber Theater
Presenter: Ryan Frye – Corning Optical Communications
@@@ Gregory Lentz – Corning Optical Communications ### 1650238###Presenter###Product Line Specialist###Corning Optical Communications###Presenter: Gregory Lentz – Corning Optical Communications
Speaker: Adam Broughton – Sumitomo Electric USA
Fiber Theater
Speaker: Adam Broughton – Sumitomo Electric USA
Presenter: Madeline Finn
Presenter: Ryan Larkins
Presenter: Autumn Nicholas
Presenter: Emma Zinck
Presenter: Madeline Finn
@@@ Ryan Larkins ### 1691085###Presenter#########Presenter: Ryan Larkins
@@@ Autumn Nicholas ### 1691084###Presenter#########Presenter: Autumn Nicholas
@@@ Emma Zinck ### 1691087###Presenter#########Presenter: Emma Zinck