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LA Broadband Summit, June 23, 2010

LA Broadband Summit
June 23, 2010 -- Town & Gown, University of Southern California
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9:00 a.m.    Welcome Introduction:
      “The Wireless Challenge”
                      Lucy Hood, Executive Director, USC CTM
 
9:10 a.m.    Introduction
      "Can We Fix This? Objectives of the Symposium",
      Rich Grimes Principal & CEO, Capital Tower Group
      Michael Shonafelt, Partner, Parker Milliken; Advisor, California Wireless Association
 
9:30 a.m.   Keynote Remarks
     Curt Pringle, Mayor, City of Anaheim
     Download Mayor Pringle's Presentation
 
10:30 a.m. Networking Break
 
10:45 a.m. Panel I:
     “Wireless Content and Applications: Challenging Capacity
                      Moderator: Lucy Hood
      
                      Panelists:
      Brian Angiolet, Vice President, Marketing, Verizon
                      Bill Bradford, Sr. Vice President, Digital, Fox Broadcasting Company
      Kelly King, Senior Vice President, Consumer & Mobility, AT&T
                      Randi Levin, Chief Technology Manager & IT General Manager, City of Los Angeles
 
12:00 p.m. Lunch
     Keynote Remarks
      Dr. Phillip Marshall, PhD, Principal, Tolaga Systems, Inc
                     
Download Dr. Marshall's Presentation
 
1:30 p.m.    Panel 2:
                     “What Wireless Network Carriers and Technology Partners Are Doing to Meet Capacity"
                     Moderator: Rich Grimes
 
      Panelists:
      Larry Doherty, Senior Vice President, NextG Networks
                      Mike Flores, VeloTera Services, Inc.
      John De Hart
                      Pete Bohley, SVP, Repeated Signal Solutions, Inc.
      Dr. Phillip Marshall, PhD
                      Kevin T. Slattery, President and CEO, CT COMM, LLC.
 
2:30 p.m.    Networking Break
 
 
2:45 p.m.    Panel 3:
       "Land Use Challenges and Issues Facing Network Rollout"
       Moderator: Michael Shonafelt
 
       Panelists:
      Thomas Bunton, Senior Deputy County Counsel, San Diego County
                      Jan Perry, Councilwoman from District 9, Los Angeles City Council
      Mike Fitch, President and CEO, PCIA
      Hal Dash, President & CTO, Cerrell Associates
      John Koos, Founding Principal, Core Development Services
      Kristen Montet Lonner, Principal, Cerrell Associates
 
 
3:45 p.m.     “In Pursuit of Solutions
        Moderators: Richard Grimes & Michael Shonafelt,
 
      Panelists:
      Hal Dash
      Jan Perry
      Mike Fitch
      Dr. Phillip Marshall  
 
 
4:30p.m.    Closing Remarks
                      Lucy Hood

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