Monday, September 11 | Secret Garden & Jasmine Hall
6:00pm
Welcome Reception & Registration
Tuesday, September 12 | Reedy Hall
8:00am
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
9:00am
Welcome Day 1
Welcome and opening remarks.
DJ Henrique | Co-Founder & Director Professional Services, GEOGRAPH
9:15am
GEOGRAPH Overview
GEOGRAPH update and future vision
Bruce Smith | Co-Founder & CEO, GEOGRAPH
9:45am
GEOGRAPH: Next Generation Plans
A review of industry changes and market conditions that lead to the creation of newfiber software solutions.
Jasen Kintner | Co-Founder & Director R&D, GEOGRAPH
10:15am
Morning Break
10:30am
Technoscape Changes: What they Mean and How You Can Benefit
An entertaining and informative overview of technology changes, what they mean,what the future looks like, and how we can make the most of them.
Dr. Steven Shepard | Telecom Industry Analyst, Shepard Communications Group
12:00pm
Lunch
Upstairs at Juniper Rooftop
1:00pm
GEOGRAPH CrescentLink Web Experience Technical Demo
GEOGRAPH CrescentLink Web Experience technical demo & use cases
Grey Pittman | Director Customer Experience, GEOGRAPH
1:30pm
Biarri & GEOGRAPH CrescentLink
Overview of Biarri software and use for go-to-market and market expansion activities.
Andy Lopez | Client Director, Biarri
2:00pm
Afternoon Break
2:30pm
ESRI Update
The latest from the Esri team including 2023 User Conference highlights and software news.
Randall René | Director, Telecommunications Industry Solutions, Esri
3:00pm
GEOGRAPH: Next Generation Demo
A technical overview and demonstration of the new GEOGRAPH solutions and why theymight be right for you.
Jasen Kintner | Co-Founder & Director R&D, GEOGRAPH
3:45pm
Advisory Board Update
Hear about this year’s Advisory Board activities.
Karen Illes | Director Marketing, GEOGRAPH
3:55pm
Day 1 Close
DJ Henrique | Co-Founder & Director Professional Services, GEOGRAPH
4:00pm
Adjourn Day 1
Wednesday, September 13 | Reedy Hall
8:30am
Breakfast & Networking
9:30am
Welcome Day 2
Welcome and opening remarks.
DJ Henrique | Co-Founder & Director Professional Services, GEOGRAPH
9:45am
When Fiber Leads, The Future Follows
An overview of all things fiber with details on BEAD funding, new technology, AI integration, and more.
Gary Bolton | President & CEO Fiber Broadband Association
10:15am
Morning Break
10:30am
Panel Discussion
An opportunity to hear from four leaders in our industry and learn their perspective on what’s working now and what’s next.
Dr. Steven Shepard |Telecom Industry Analyst, Shepard Communications Group / Gary Bolton | President & CEO Fiber Broadband Association / Randall René | Director, Telecommunications Industry Solutions, Esri / Bruce Smith | Co-Founder & CEO GEOGRAPH / Moderated by DJ Henrique | Co-Founder & Director Professional Services GEOGRAPH
11:30am
Futura Fiber & GEOGRAPH CrescentLink
Update on Futura’s integration with GEOGRAPH CrescentLink.
Chris Lahman | Executive Vice President, Futura
12:00pm
Lunch
Upstairs at Juniper Rooftop
1:00pm
GEOGRAPH Tech Session
Open technical session where GEOGRAPH staff will be available to answer GEOGRAPH questions.
GEOGRAPH Team
1:30pm
GEOGRAPH CrescentLink Technical Demo
Utilize GEOGRAPH CrescentLink to streamline new build workflows & maintain a single source of truth.
Grey Pittman | Director Customer Experience, GEOGRAPH
2:00pm
Afternoon Break
2:15pm
EXFO & GEOGRAPH CrescentLink
FMS Fiber monitoring and GEOGRAPH CrescentLink integration for FDNY
Joel Grimes | Account Director, EXFO
2:45pm
Strategic Planning Roundtable
Interactive session designed to provide an opportunity to share ideas for GEOGRAPH’s future planning.
Jasen Kintner | Co-Founder & Director of R&D, GEOGRAPH & Karen Illes | Director of Marketing, GEOGRAPH
3:45pm
Day 2 Close
DJ Henrique | Co-Founder & Director Professional Services, GEOGRAPH
4:00pm
Adjourn Day 2