2019 Schedule

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2019
9:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Registration Open Sponsored by Google Commonwealth Ballroom Lobby
9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Deal Center Open Commonwealth Ballroom
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Breakfast in the Expo Hall Sponsored by Bandwidth Commonwealth Ballroom
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Channel Acceleration Boot Camp Presented by AchieveUnite Speaker: Theresa Caragol, Founder and CEO, AchieveUnite Inc. Olmsted Ballroom
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Authentic Leadership, Collaboration, Empowerment (ACE): Innovate Yourself Presented by AchieveUnite Speaker: Theresa Caragol, Founder and CEO, AchieveUnite Inc. Olmsted Ballroom
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Lunch Olmsted Ballroom Foyer
12:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.	Policy Workshop TCPA and Robocalling: Steve Augustino, Partner, Kelley Drye Spectrum and 5G: Michele Farquhar, Partner, Hogan Lovells Fiber and Wireless Infrastructure Deployment: Katherine K. Mudge, Partner, Enoch Kever Broadband Deployment and E-Rate Program: Tamar Finn, Partner, Morgan Lewis; Travis Noble, Senior Vice President of Sales, Unite Private Networks; and Jeffrey Strenkowski, Vice President, Deputy General Counsel of Governmental Affairs, Uniti Fiber and Uniti Group Universal Service Funding: Sharon Thomas, President and Consultant; and Carey Roesel, Vice President and Consultant, Inteserra Consulting Group Olmsted Ballroom
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	How to Be a Woman in Technology Hosted by Alliance of Channel Women and INCOMPAS Sponsored by SRP Telecom and Televergence Solutions Speakers: Cheryl O'Donoghue, President, Emotional Intelligence Leadership Training Solutions, LLC; and Co-Founder, Mission Sisters Who Work Nancy Ridge, President, Ridge Innovative; and Founder and Past President, Alliance of Channel Women Deb Ward, CEO, Televergence Olmsted Ballroom
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Dedicated Exhibitor Hours Off to the Races: A Broadband Derby Opening Reception Opening night reception sponsored by Bandwidth, DISH, Fatbeam, FirstLight Fiber, Google, GTT Communications, Segra and Uniti Fiber Cigar Rolling Station sponsored by Granite Telecommunications LLC Commonwealth Ballroom
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2019
7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open Sponsored by Google Commonwealth Ballroom Lobby
7:30 a.m. –4:00 p.m.	Deal Center Open Commonwealth Ballroom
7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Expo Hall and Meeting Spaces Open Commonwealth Ballroom
7:30 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.	C-Suite Networking Breakfast Program (Open to senior level executives only) Achieving Successful Network Technology Migration Sponsored by Axcent Networks Moderator: David Wuensch, Vice President of Business Development, Axcent Networks Speakers: Brian Kurkowski, Principal Member of Technical Staff, FirstLight Fiber Christopher Levendos, Vice President, Network Engineering and Operations, Crown Castle Tina Metivier, Vice President, Emergency Services Operations, Inteliquent Olmsted Ballroom
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast & Coffee Bar in the Expo Hall Sponsored by Bandwidth Commonwealth Ballroom
9:00 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.	Opening Remarks Kurt Van Wagenen, President and CEO, FirstLight Fiber Chip Pickering, CEO, INCOMPAS Olmsted Ballroom
9:10 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.	Keynote Address Charlie Ergen Co-founder and Chairman of the Board DISH and EchoStar Olmsted Ballroom
9:40 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.	The Race to 5G: Panel Discussion Moderator: Drew FitzGerald, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal Speakers: James H. Henry, Senior Managing Director, Bank Street Group LLC Ray LaChance, CEO, ZenFi Networks Christopher Levendos, Vice President, Network Engineering and Operations, Crown Castle Milo Medin, Vice President, Access Services, Google Olmsted Ballroom
10:20 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Industry Insights on 5G Driving Innovation Using 5G Millimeter Wave Technology Craig Sparks, Chief Innovation Officer, C Spire Reshaping the Broadband Industry and Consumer Experience with Fixed Wireless Technology Chaitanya “Chet” Kanojia, Co-Founder & CEO, Starry Inc. Olmsted Ballroom
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Dedicated Exhibitor Hours Commonwealth Ballroom
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	DISH Retail Partner Program Informational Session Hikes Point Meeting Room
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Lunch in the Expo Hall Commonwealth Ballroom
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	INCOMPAS Board Elections Wheat Room
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Buyers Forum Open Meeting Time in the Expo Hall Commonwealth Ballroom
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	DISH Retail Partner Program Informational Session Hikes Point Meeting Room
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Dedicated Exhibitor Hours Slugger Social Networking Reception Commonwealth Ballroom
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	PAC Reception (Invitation Only)
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Executive Networking Reception (Invitation Only) Pin + Proof Speakeasy (at the Omni)
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	Executive Dinner (Invitation Only) Sponsored by Bank Street Group LLC 610 Magnolia
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2019
7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Registration Open Sponsored by Google Commonwealth Ballroom Lobby
7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Deal Center, Expo Hall and Meeting Spaces Open Commonwealth Ballroom
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast & Coffee Bar in the Expo Hall Sponsored by Bandwidth Commonwealth Ballroom
8:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m.	Opening Remarks Chip Pickering, CEO, INCOMPAS Olmsted Ballroom
8:40 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.	Competition for Government Contracts Moderator: Chip Pickering, CEO, INCOMPAS Speakers: Michael B. Galvin, General Counsel, Granite Telecommunications, LLC Pamela Sherwood Hollick, Assistant General Counsel, CenturyLink Olmsted Ballroom
9:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.	Mapping a Better Broadband Future: Panel Discussion Moderators: Angie Kronenberg, Chief Advocate and General Counsel, INCOMPAS Chip Pickering, CEO, INCOMPAS Part 1 - Finding the Gap Speakers: Paula Boyd, Senior Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs, Microsoft Corporation Preston Wise, Rural Broadband Advisor, Office of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, Federal Communications Commission Part 2 - Serving the Gap Speakers: Ben Edmond, Founder and CEO, Connected2Fiber Phillip Deneef, Chief Strategy Officer, GeoLinks Brian Worthen, CEO, Mammoth Networks Logan Campbell, Vice President, Sales, Multapplied Networks Inc. Part 3 - Funding the Gap Speaker: Carol Mattey, Principal, Mattey Consulting LLC Olmsted Ballroom
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m	DISH Retail Partner Program Informational Session Hikes Point Meeting Room
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	The Winds of Change Continue: The Ever Evolving Communications Industry Landscape Moderator: Richard S. Lukaj, Senior Managing Director, Bank Street Group LLC Speakers: Mark Fahner, Vice President, Corporate Development, Cincinnati Bell Bradford Lutz, Vice President of Corporate Development, GTT Maura Mahoney, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, FirstLight Fiber Ben Pace, Chief Financial Officer, C Spire Olmsted Ballroom
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Dedicated Exhibitor Hours Commonwealth Ballroom
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Buyers Forum Open Meeting Time in the Expo Hall Commonwealth Ballroom
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Lunch in the Expo Hall Commonwealth Ballroom
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	DISH Retail Partner Program Informational Session Hikes Point Meeting Room
4:00 p.m.	Deal Center, Expo Hall and Meeting Spaces Close
4:00 p.m.	INCOMPAS Board Meeting
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Bourbon Trail Bash and Tasting Experience Closing Party Olmsted Ballroom

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