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Friday, November 17 • 10:10am - 10:50am
Leaders’ Roundtable: Addressing the Urban Digital Divide

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• Physical constraints to connectivity – Bandwidth, siting, pole availability, permits and beyond
• Understanding the true scale of unconnected urban communities
• Public Private Partnership models to address connectivity gaps in America’s cities
• Policies & Programs to drive digital adoption, enrolment & knowledge

Moderators
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Diana Goovaerts

Executive Editor, Fierce Telecom
Diana Goovaerts is executive editor for Silverlinings and Fierce Telecom, where she covers the multi-cloud and data center beats. She previously held roles as US editor for Mobile World Live, and editor of Wireless Week and CED Magazine... Read More →

Speakers
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Walter Cannon

VP, Connected Cities & External Affairs, Boldyn Networks, US Business
As the Vice President of Connected Cities and External Affairs for Boldyn Networks’ US Business, a leading neutral host provider, Walter is responsible for building and maintaining core relationships at the federal and state levels where Boldyn operates.With more than 30 years of... Read More →
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Joe Costello

CEO, Kwikbit
Joe is CEO of Kwikbit, where he brings over 30 years of experience in the space. Joe was the founding CEO of Cadence Design Systems leading that company to $1B in revenue and the leadership position in the EDA (Electronic Design Automation) market. Joe's passion is helping young technology... Read More →
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Roger Timmerman

Executive Director, UTOPIA Fiber
Roger has been serving as UTOPIA Fiber’s Executive Director since 2016 and has been a technology management professional in telecommunications and information technology for over 15 years. Roger has been designing and building networks throughout his career in various roles including... Read More →


Friday November 17, 2023 10:10am - 10:50am EST
Rock Creek B/C