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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17

3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. 
REGISTRATION 

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. 
WELCOME RECEPTION 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18

7:30 a.m.–8:45 a.m. 
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 

7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. 
REGISTRATION 

8:45 a.m.– 9:00 a.m. 

NTCA CEO Welcome   
Shirley Bloomfield, Chief Executive Officer, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association

 

 

 

9:00 a.m.–9:45 a.m. 
OPENING SPEAKER

An Interview with Kim Hart
Kim Hart, Managing Editor, Axios
Shirley Bloomfield, Chief Executive Officer, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association

 

 

9:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m. 

FCC Keynote  
Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner, FCC

 

 

 

10:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
BREAK

10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. 

Considering Opportunities and Challenges
Tom Cohen, Partner, Kelley Drye & Warren
Stephen Coran, Member, Lerman Senter
Carol Mattey, Founder, Mattey Consulting
Leo Staurulakis, Executive Vice President, JSI
Moderator: Josh Seidemann, Vice President of Policy, NTCA

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:30 a.m.–Noon 

Cybersecurity Update  
Christopher Krebs, Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security

 

 

 

Noon–1:00 p.m. 
LUNCH

1:15 p.m.–2:00 p.m. 

USF Contribution Reform Panel
Andrew Brown, Partner, LB3
Mary Henze, Assistant Vice President of Federal Regulatory, AT&T
John Windhausen, Jr., Executive Director, SHLB
Moderator: Mike Romano, Sr. Vice President of Industry Affairs and Business Development, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association

 

2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. 
Regulatory Potpourri for Rural Telcos - JUST ADDED
Jonathan West, General Manager/CEO, Twin Lakes Telephone 
Stacey Brigham, Regulatory Director, TCA 
Moderator: Brian Ford, Director of Industry Affairs, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association

2:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
BREAK

2:45 p.m.–3:30 p.m. 
FCC Staff Panel Discussion - JUST ADDED
Travis Litman, Chief of Staff and Senior Legal Advisor of Wireline and Public Safety, Commissioner Rosenworcel 
Arielle Roth, Wireline Legal Advisor, Commissioner O’Rielly 
Preston Wise, Rural Broadband Advisor, Chairman Pai 
Moderator: Mike Romano, Sr. Vice President of Industry Affairs and Business Development, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association

3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 

Congressional Address - JUST ADDED
Robert Latta (R–OH)

 

 

 

4:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.  

Congressional Address - JUST ADDED
Rep. Tom O'Halleran (D–AZ)              

 

 

 

4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. 
Capitol Hill Message Briefing 
Receive the latest policy updates and Hill guidance from NTCA as you prepare to meet with policymakers.

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. 
NETWORKING RECEPTION 

7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. 
SPECIAL EVENT

NTCA Rural Broadband PAC/RTAF Presents:  The Suite Life with the CAPS 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19

7:30 a.m.–8:00 a.m. 
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

7:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. 
REGISTRATION 

8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. 

Congressional Address - JUST ADDED
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R–SD)

 

 

 

 

8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 
Ongoing Hill and Agency Visits 

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. 
CLOSING RECEPTION