USTelecom Leadership Summit Agenda

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Wednesday, June 22

4 pm
Registration Open | Tagger Room

6 pm
Welcome Reception + Dinner | Sponsored by Calix
Redgarden Terrace (outside weather permitting)

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Thursday, June 23

7 am
Morning Boost
Scenic Morning Run | Meet in the hotel lobby
Yoga | Meet in Xanadu 1

8 am
Breakfast Buffet
Guests welcome
Redgarden Terrace

8:30 am
Registration Open | Tagger Room

9:15 am
USTelecom Board Chair Welcome 
Kathy Grillo, SVP, Public Policy and Government Affairs, Verizon

Remarks from The Honorable Jared Polis, Governor of Colorado
Redgarden Terrace

9:25 am
Broadband Futures – Outlooks from the C-Suite
Jennifer Prather, CEO, Totelcom
Tony Thomas, President & CEO, Windstream
Michael Weening, President & COO, Calix
Moderator: Kathy Grillo, SVP, Public Policy and Government Affairs, Verizon
Redgarden Terrace

10:10 am
Wall Street Perspectives
Jonathan Chaplin, Managing Partner, New Street Research
Mike Rollins, Managing Director, Citi
Moderator: Jonathan Spalter, President & CEO, USTelecom
Redgarden Terrace

10:55 am | Break

11:10 am
The View from Private Equity
Chad Crank, Managing Director, Grain Management
Jennifer Fritzsche, Managing Director, Communications Services & Infrastructure, Greenhill & Co.
Ajit Pai, Partner, Searchlight Capital Partners
Moderator: Josh Descant, CEO, REV
Redgarden Terrace

12 Noon
Lunch + Learn | Sponsored by Calix
Pick a table featuring experts leading a group discussion
Cloud + Innovation | Michael Weening, Calix and Brad Moline, ALLO Communications
Future of Work | Kevin Delaney, Charter Works
Private Equity | Chad Crank, Grain Management, Jennifer Fritzsche, Greenhill & Associates, and Ajit Pai, Searchlight Capital Partners
Redgarden Terrace

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1 to 6:15 pm | Personal Time

6:15 pm
Reception + Dinner at Corrida
One block from the St Julien – 1023 Walnut Street

Friday, June 24

8 am
Breakfast Buffet
Guests welcome – breakfast will be served until 9:15 am
Redgarden Terrace

9:00 am
How to Read BEAD: Navigating the Implementation of the Infrastructure Act
Jeff England, VP & CFO, Silver Star Communications
Joan Marsh, EVP, Federal Regulatory Relations, AT&T
Mark Nielsen, EVP, Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer, Frontier
Evelyn Remaley, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP
Moderator: Jim McCarthy, President, Oneida County Telephone
Redgarden Terrace

9:45 am
Establishing Fiber as a Category
John Harrobin, EVP, Consumer, Frontier
Moderator: Jonathan Spalter, President & CEO, USTelecom
Redgarden Terrace

10:10 am | Break

10:20 am
From Great Resignation to Great Transformation: How to Win the Future of Work
Kevin Delaney, Co-founder and CEO, Charter Works
Introduction: Darby McCarty, CEO & Chairwoman of the Board, Smithville Communications
Redgarden Terrace

11 AM
Washington Insights
Senator John Hickenlooper, Colorado
Moderator: Jonathan Spalter, President & CEO, USTelecom
Redgarden Terrace

12 Noon
Casual Lunch
Enjoy lunch on the terrace or grab something as you head to the airport
Redgarden Upper Terrace