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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

 
 


WELCOME

Join us in Albuquerque as we discuss best practices and unique challenges for helping Tribal Communities bridge the Digital Divide.
 
AGENDA

Detailed agenda coming soon.

 
7:15 am Registration Opened, sponsored by Millennium
7:15 – 8:00 am Networking Breakfast with Exhibitors, Sponsored by Power & Tel
8:00 – 8:07 am Welcome & Introduction: Gary Bolton, President & CEO, Fiber Broadband Association
8:07 – 8:10 am Platinum Sponsor Welcome & Introductions - Ashley Brown, Senior Director, Field Marketing, Adtran
8:10 – 8:40 am Opening Keynote
8:40 – 9:15 am A Case in Point: Trace Fiber Networks
9:15 – 9:40 am Fireside Chat: White House Tribal Broadband Priorities
9:40 am Breakfast Sponsor Remarks - Power & Tel
9:40 – 10:10 am Networking Break with Exhibitors, sponsored by Tak Communications
10:10 – 10:50 am     Federal and State Funding: Taking Nothing for Granted
10:50 – 11:30 am Local Focus: Permit Me to Deploy Fiber
11:30 – 12:00 pm Fireside Chat: New Mexico’s Broadband Priorities
12:00 – 12:02 pm Lunch Sponsor Remarks - Scott Jackson, National Market Manager, Graybar, FBA Board Member
12:02 – 12:45 pm Networking Lunch - sponsored by Graybar/Ciena
12:45 – 1:15 pm Networking Dessert with Exhibitors
1:15 – 1:45 pm Afternoon Keynote/Fireside Chat - Margaret Gutierrez, Acting Division Chief, Tribal Broadband Connectivity and Nation-to-Nation Coordination Division, NTIA, OICG, U.S. Department of Commerce
1:45 – 2:30 pm Deployment Challenges and Opportunities: Tribal Considerations and Expectations
2:30 – 3:00 pm Networking Break with Exhibitors, sponsored by Tak Communications
3:00 – 3:02 pm Networking Reception Sponsor Remarks – Cambium Networks
3:02 – 3:35 pm Fiber Broadband Ecosystem: Who’s on First?
3:35 – 4:05 pm Tribal Broadband: Ensuring Communities Have Capacity to Thrive
4:05 – 4:10 pm Closing Remarks
4:15 – 5:15 pm Networking Reception, sponsored by Cambium Networks
   

 
REGISTRATION RATES & SPONSOR/EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES
REGISTRATION RATES SPONSOR/EXHIBITORS
Attendee Type Member Non-Member
Network Operators $99.00 $199.00
Public Officials $99.00 $99.00
Vendors & Suppliers $249.00 $349.00
Professional Services $149.00 $249.00
Non-Profits $99.00 $99.00
Academic/Education N/A $99.00
Enterprise/Commercial N/A $359.00
     
Contact FBA Membership
Kim Rickard, Membership Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
[email protected] | 570-460-2417.
Table Top Exhibits
  • Members: $3,250 (includes 2 regs)
  • Non-Members: $4,400 (includes 1 reg)
Sponsorships
Sponsorship opportunities start as little as $1,500. Click here for the full prospectus with pricing and sponsorship inclusions. 

Contact Us
Lucy Green | [email protected] | 714-768-1606
HOTEL DETAILS
 
Hotel Name: Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Address: 1000 Woodward Place NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102
Phone: (505) 245-7100
Check-in/out time: 4:00 pm / 11:00 am

Hotel Overnight Parking: $12.00/day

Hotel Room Discounted Group Room Rate: $159 per night plus tax.
Cut-Off Date: Monday, October 7th, 2024 or when the block sells out, whichever comes first.
Booking Link: Reserve Your Room
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
 
 
PLATINUM
 
 

GOLD
 

ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
Wi-Fi


 
FOLDERS


 
REGISTRATION


 
LANYARDS


 
KEY CARDS


 
BREAKFAST


 
LUNCH

AM/PM BREAKS


RECEPTION
 
CHARGING STATION

 

EXHIBITING COMPANIES
Adtran  |  Calix  |  Dycom  |  KGPCo
Accelight  |  Adams Cable Equipment  |  Asentria  |  Atkore  |  Challenger Optics
Ciena  |  Clearfield  |  CommScope  |  Corning  |  Graybar  |  Harmonic Inc.  |  HFCL Inc
INNO Instrument America Inc.  |  Innovative Systems  |  IQGeo  |  ITS Energy  |  Lynn Broadband
Millennium  |  Network Connex  |  OFS  |  Panduit  |  PLP  |  Precision OT  |  Ribbon
TP-Link  |  Wesco  |  Winncom Technologies  | Wolf Line Construction