Speakers
Glen Howie
Director
The Arkansas State Broadband Office
Lane Bailey
Deputy Director
The Arkansas State Broadband Office
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Phillip Powell
Federal Program Officer
U.S. Department of Commerce/NTIA
Jon Wilkins
Co-Founder
Quadra Partners
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Former COO and Wireless Bureau Chief
Federal Communications Commission
Solomon Graves
Director of Public Policy
Heartland Forward
Drew Clark
CEO
Breakfast Media
Abby Hughes Holsclaw
President/CEO
Proper Southern Strategies
Jake Varn
Associate Manager
Broadband Access Initiative
The Pew Charitable Trusts
Amy Huffman
Policy Director
National Digital Inclusion Alliance
Laurie Ringler
Director of Marketing, Reporting, & Government Affairs
Cablelynx
Jase Wilson
Co-Founder & CEO
Ready.net
Doug Maglothin
CEO
Diamond State Networks
Angela Thi Bennett
Director of Digital Equity
U.S. Department of Commerce/NTIA
Sandy Martin
Chair
Carroll County Collaborative
Dr. Hunter P. Goodman
Assistant Professor
Community, Workforce, & Economic Development
University of Arkansas
Division of Agriculture – Research & Extension
Cara Osborne, ScD
Senior Fellow
Heartland Forward
Joseph Sanford, M.D.
Director
Institute for Digital Health & Innovation
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Hal Vandiver
Member
Independence County Broadband Committee
David S. Stehlin
Chief Executive Officer
Telecommunications Industry Association
Jill A. Springer
Senior Policy Advisor
U.S. Department of Commerce/NTIA
Jason Hunt
Co-Founder & CEO
Swyft Connect
Lane McBride
Managing Director and Senior Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Kelsey Clark
Managing Director and Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Konark Singh
Managing Director and Senior Partner
Boston Consulting Group
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Jack Lawrence
Co-Founder & CFO
Amperage
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Catherine Krantz
Area Director for Broadband Communities Unlimited
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Edyn Rolls
Chief Strategic Officer
Oklahoma Broadband Office
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Anna Lee Powell
President
Hempstead County Economic Development Corporation
Aaron Pilkington
Vice President of Strategic Communication
ARCare
Kathy Van Benthuysen
Co-Founder & President
Converlation
Sanci Richardson
Founder & CEO
The Bridge Consulting Group
Tina D. Moore, Ed.D.
Director of Workforce Development
Arkansas Department of Education
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Len Pitcock
Vice President of Government & Public Affairs
Cox Communications
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Mac Keers
Senior Vice President
TAP Advisors
Scott Anderson
Chief External Affairs Officer
Forge Institute