2026 Speakers
Mr Claude Aiken, Chief Strategy Officer, Nextlink Internet
Mr. Steven Apodaca, Chairman, Technology Commission, City of Austin
Josh Arensberg, Global MD of M&E, Verizon Business
Mr. Tim Ayers, Managing Director, Gravity Path Partners
Jose Barrios, Wireless Network Architect, Frontier Communications
Richard Bernhardt, Vice President, Spectrum and Industry, WISPA
L. Elizabeth Bowles Bravo, Chief Executive Officer, Aristotle Unified Communications Inc.
Kristi Brown, Co-Founding Managing Director, Performance Culture Consulting
Tony Byrnes, Head of New Build Expansion, Google Fiber
Mr. John Cankar, Managing Director, Gravity Path Partners
Bryant Clayton, Broadband Development Office Director, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Morgan Collins, SVP, Strategic Initiatives, Optimum
Curtis Dean, Executive Director, Community Broadband Action Network
Martha DeGrasse, Researcher and Journalist, Media : Freelance journalist
Skye Downing, Deputy Director, digitalLIFT (Formerly CTN)
Ulf Ewaldsson, Board Executive, AI and Telecom Advisor, Independent
Eric Frederick, Chief Connectivity Officer, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
Rob Griffin, Tribal Broadband Coordinator, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Kelcee Griffis, Telecom Reporter, Bloomberg News
Kevin Gunn, Chief Technology Officer, City of Fort Worth
Sachin Gupta, Vice President, Centranet
Janice Hauge, Professor, University of North Texas
John Heitmann, Communications and Technology Partner, Nelson Mullins
Rob Johnson, CTO, NOVOS FiBER
Cameron Kilton, Chief Technology Officer, Nextlink Internet
Bob Knight, CEO, Harry Marketing
Matt Larsen, CEO, Vistabeam
Craig Litteken, Director of Infrastructure Portfolio Management, Acting, Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council
Philip Macres, Principal, Klein Law Group PLLC
Bree Maki, Executive Director, State Of Minnesota
Jeff McSchooler, Executive Vice President, Wireless Engineering & Operations, Boost Mobile
Mr. Geoff Millener, Chief Operating Officer, The Enterprise Center
Elad Nafshi, Chief Network Officer and EVP, Comcast
Paul Narro, Public Policy Director, Tekwav LLC Internet Service Provider
Mr. Jose Otero, Executive Director, ICT Development Consulting
Jade Piros de Carvalho, Fiber Expansion Lead, Socket Fiber
Bill Pugh, Chief Executive Officer, Smart Connections Consulting LLC
Bradford Randall, Editor, Total Telecom
Randall René, Founder & Chief Consultant, Waypoint 33
Edyn Rolls, Chief Strategic Officer, Oklahoma Broadband Office
Ms Jennifer Sanders, Executive Director And Co-Founder, Dallas Innovation Alliance
Calen Schultz, Managing Director, Community Outreach Partners
Megan Steckly, Chief Executive Officer, Compudopt
George Stegall, VP, Kinetic Ventures
Charles Thomas, Chief Strategy Officer, Rural Broadband Partners
Roger Timmerman, CEO, UTOPIA Fiber
Thomas Tyler, Deputy Director, ConnectLA
Rashmi Varma, Managing Partner, VAJR Capital
Bobby Vassallo, CTO, North Texas Fiber, Inc.
Molly Weiner, Director, Local and Regional Planning, Connected Nation
Joseph Wender, Executive Director, SHLB Coalition
Kyla Williams Tate, Director of Digital Equity, Cook County Government
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