Speakers - Connectivity Expo

Featured Speakers

Ankur Kapoor

Senior Vice President, Network Strategy and Evolution

Arun Subramaniyan

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Bill Baker

Chief Executive Officer

Brendan Cavanagh

President and Chief Executive Officer

Bud Noel

Executive Vice President and President, U.S. Tower Division

Cheryl Choy

Senior Vice President, Network Planning & Engineering

Chetan Sharma

Chief Executive Officer

Eben Albertyn

Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Jefferson Wang

Senior Managing Director, Cloud First & Global Technology Convergence Lead

Lynn Whitcher

President

Mike Kavanagh

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer-Towers

Patrick Halley

President & Chief Executive Officer

Ron Bizick

President and Chief Executive Officer

Ross McWalter

Head, Telecom Applications BD & GTM

Session Speakers

Aaron Blazar

Principal
Freedom 3 Capital

Ahmed Mokhtar

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Apurba Tribedi

Senior Director of Tower Products

Art Pregler

Director, Network Program Management

Aspasia Paroutsas

Vice President, Federal Regulatory Affairs
Qualcomm

Awaiz Khan

Principal Solutions Architect

Bill Britton

Vice President, Information Techology & Chief Information Officer

Blair Crawford

Executive Vice President, Leasing and Marketing

Bob Glosson

Chief Operating Officer

Bryan Lanier

Director, Structural Engineering

Bryan Tramont

Managing Partner

Carri Bennet

Partner
Womble Bond Dickinson

Charlie Kennamer

Vice President, Telecom

Chiaren Cushing

Vice President/Head of Business Development

Chris Bailey

Sales Director

Chris Larocca

President and Chief Executive Officer

Chung Hsieh

Senior Infrastructure Engineer
John Deere

Clayton Funk

Managing Director, Investment Banking

Colby Synesael

Executive Vice President of Communications

Cole Crawford

Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Vapor IO

Commissioner Geoffrey Starks

FCC

Dagan Kasavana

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Dan Parfitt

Managing Director, Investment Banking

Daniel Hays

Principal

Dave Hall

Vice President Safety
Congruex

Dave Mayo

Executive Vice President, Network Development

David Bacino

Chief Executive Officer
CITI Towers

David Bronston

Special Counsel

David Hicks

Vice President, Construction
Cox Communications

Dean Bubley

Founder and Director
Disruptive Analysis Limited

Derek Hitchman

Chief Executive Officer
SCS Cloud

Derek Khlopin

Deputy Associate Administrator for Spectrum Planning and Policy Office of Spectrum Management (OSM)
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)

Donald “Don” R. Cravins, Jr.

Under Secretary of Commerce

Durga Malladi

Senior Vice President & General Manager, Technology Planning & Edge Solutions

Ed Farscht

Chief Executive Officer

Eli Elbaum

Managing Counsel, Government Relations

Elizabeth Lentz

FiberIQ Program Manager
Corning

Evan Feinman

Director, Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program
US Department of Commerce, NTIA

Frank Louthan

Managing Director

Gary Bolton

President and Chief Executive Officer
Fiber Broadband Association

Gerardo Giaretta

Vice President, Product Management

Ginelle Michael Brown

Executive Director - Product Engineering & Development

Glenn Katz

Chief Commercial Officer
Telesat

Greg Rapisarda

Partner

Howard Mandel

Co President

Howard Waldie

Chief Innovation Officer

Iain Gillott

Senior Technical Advisor

Ilene Albert

Assistant Vice President, Digital Equity
Cox Communications

Jade Piros de Carvalho

Director, Office of Broadband Development
Kansas Department of Commerce

Jake Lopes

Senior Attorney, U.S. Tower Government Affairs

Jake Rasweiler

Senior Vice President, Innovation

James Ruedlinger

Vice President, Engineering

Jarryd Tibbetts

Engineering Team Lead

Jeff Stewart

Assistant Vice President, Global Public Policy

Jeffrey Hill

Executive Editor
Via Satellite

Jennifer Fritzsche

Managing Director, Communications Services and Digital Infrastructure
Greenhill & Co.

Jerry M. Sullivan, Jr.

Senior Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer

Jessica Simmons

Deputy Chief Information Officer & Executive Director
Georgia Broadband Program

Jim Estes

Chief Executive Officer

Joe Madden

Founder & President
Mobile Experts

Joel Lindholm

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
InfiniG

John Celentano

Business Editor

John Gilbert

Co-founder and Executive Chairman
Prescriptive Data/Rudin Management Company

Johnathan Lewis

Innovation Division Director
Miami Dade Aviation Department

Jon Herttua

Director of Sales

Jonathan Adelstein

Senior Advisor

Jonathan Sarles

President
Elevated Learning, LLC

Josh Arensberg

Chief Technology Officer, Media & Entertainment

Justin Markle

Head of Wireless Partnerships & Development

Karen Satterfield

Founder
SATTCOM

Karmen Rajamani

Vice President, Government Affairs

Keith Williams

Telecom (Colocation) Manager
Georgia Power

Kevin Hetrick

Chief Operating Officer
Strategic Venue Partners

Kevin Pope

Vice President & Chief Information Officer
AMB Sports & Entertainment

Kim Morrison

Vice President, Growth and Customer Delivery

Kristin Allen

Managing Director
Greenhill & Co.

Kristin Desjadon

Director of Wireless Infrastructure for Ameron Pole Products

Kurt Jacobs

Vice President, Federal Markets

Kyung Mun

Principal Analyst
Mobile Experts

Laurent Therivel

President and Chief Executive Officer

Leticia Latino

President and Chief Executive Officer

Linda Hardesty

Editor in Chief
FierceWireless

Lynnette Luna

Senior Research Analyst
S&P Global

Mark Rubin

Vice President, RF Solutions

Martha DeGrasse

Technology Journalist

Michael Conley

Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Cleveland Cavaliers

Michael Elias

Senior Equity Research Analyst
TD Cowen

Michael Hoarle

Director, Network Planning Private Networks & Emerging Tech

Michael Rhodes

Principal Consultant

Michael Watson

Vice President and Deputy General Counsel

Michelle Heiliger

Director of Human Resources

Mike Dienhart

Vice President, Engineering and Network Operations

Monica Alleven

Executive Editor
FierceWireless

Norman Fekrat

Managing Partner

Omar Jaffrey

Paul Kirby

Senior Editor, TR Daily

Peter Appel

Senior Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions & Corporate Development

Peter Saharko

Managing Associate General Counsel

Rachel Gee

Senior Manager, National Siting Contracts

Rebecca Murphy Thompson

Vice President, Government Affairs

Richard Bolt

Senior Director, Engineering

Rikin Thakker, Ph.D.

Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President

Rishi Bhaskar

Senior Vice President & GM, Federal

Sally Williamson

President & Founder

Sanjay Dhawan

Vice President, New Business Technology and Operations

Sashieka Seneviratne

Director Sustainabiility Network

Scott Kisting

Executive Vice President
Proactive Telecommunications Solutions

Scott Thompson

Communications Infrastructure Litigation Practice

Scott Wilkinson

Lead Analyst

Sean Kennedy

Director

Shane Matthews

Director, Training and Development

Shane McClelland

Vice President, Emerging RAN Solutions

Shena Perumal

President
Technofix

Shylesh Moras

Senior Vice President of Operations, Development & IT

Slavko Djukic

Vice President of Technology and Product Management

Stephen Stewart

Chief Executive Officer
SmartBroadband

Sue Marek

Technology Journalist
Sue Marek Writing Services

Susan James

Vice President, Innovation - Mobile Connectivity

Susan Ross

Vice President, Vertical and New Product Sales

Thierry Chau

Vice President, Market Development-NICS

Tim Piccirilli

Commercial Director, Edge Infrastructure

Todd Schlekeway

President and Chief Executive Officer

Trevor McLaughlin

Founder

Tyler Thomas

Deputy Director
ConnectLA

Walt Sapronov

Managing Shareholder
Sapronov & Associates

Will Adams

Vice President, Strategic Policy and Planning

Will Zhou

RAN Solution Manager

William Davidson

Director, Strategic Initiatives

William Richmond

General Manager
Cox Private Networks

Yannis Macheras

President and Chief Executive Officer