GovTech & Public Sector

Broadband Communities Summit

Broadband Communities Summit is the leading event for community leaders, property owners, network infrastructure builders and telco service providers to meet and discuss strategies for delivering connectivity for communities across the US.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
26 August 2026 to 27 August 2026
Organiser
Total Telecom
Expected attendance
1,500
Industry
GovTech & Public Sector

Who attends

The audience

AMERICA'S KEY MEETING PLACE FOR PROPERTY, COMMUNITY & TELCO LEADERS

As described by the organiser

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #broadbandcommunities

Speaking

Call for speakers

This event publishes a call for speakers. The deadline is unverified, so check the call before preparing a submission.

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Exhibition Hall
  • Finance & Frameworks
  • Infrastructure
  • Multifamily
  • Networking

On stage

Speakers

  • Scott Casey, Chief Executive Officer, ROVR
  • Erin Dobozy, Regulatory Affairs Director, Broadband, NRECA
  • Trey Hayes, Grid Investment & Connectivity Director, Alabama Power Company (Southern Co)
  • Lisa Moore, Senior Director, Community Technology, Mill Creek Residential
  • Francella Ochillo, Adjunct Professor & Policy Consultant, Johns Hopkins University
  • Ryan Salmon, Broadband Planning Analyst, Harris County Universal Services
  • Angela Siefer, Executive Director, National Digital Inclusion Alliance
  • Andrea M. Taylor, Founder & CEO, Livsee
  • Chris Chase, CEO, Discernity
  • Bryant Clayton, Broadband Development Office Director, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
  • Laurel Leverrier, Assistant Administrator, USDA
  • Bree Maki, Executive Director, State Of Minnesota

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • AT&T Connected Communities
  • DIRECTV
  • Comcast Cable Communications
  • RUCKUS Networks
  • Spectrum Community Solutions
  • Dojo Networks
  • Dycom Industries Inc
  • Full Circle Fiber Partners/LSCG
  • Techwave Consulting Inc
  • Assured Communications (ASSURED)
  • Cambium Networks
  • Coax Fiber Solutions, LLC
  • CHR Solutions
  • Internet Subway
  • Preseem
  • Pavlov Media
  • RealPage
  • Specialist Network Operations (SNO)
  • Lightera
  • Blue Stream Fiber
  • Sonar Software
  • Verizon Enhanced Communities
  • Calix
  • UniTek Global Services

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • The Lancaster Hotel

    240 m from the venue

    701 Texas Street, Houston, 77002

  • Hotel ICON

    240 m from the venue

    220 Main Street, Houston, 77002

  • Moxy Houston Downtown

    280 m from the venue

    412 Main Street, Houston, 77002

  • Sam Houston Hotel

    460 m from the venue

    Houston

  • Magnolia Hotel Houston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

    500 m from the venue

    1100 Texas Avenue, Houston, 77002

  • Hyatt Place Houston / Downtown

    520 m from the venue

    1114 Texas Avenue, Houston, 77002

  • AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown

    540 m from the venue

    723 Main Street, Houston, 77002

  • Club Quarters Hotel, Houston, Downtown

    550 m from the venue

    720 Fannin Street, Houston, 77002

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