Venue
Nobu Eden Roc Hotel
Nobu Eden Roc Hotel, 4525 Collins Ave Miami Beach FL 33140 US

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Event Date Mon Jan 29 EST - Wed Jan 31 EST (almost 7 years ago)
Location Nobu Eden Roc Hotel
4525 Collins Ave Miami Beach FL 33140 US
Region Americas
Details

Metro Connect is the must-attend event for the US metro market. With the perfect combination of seniority, dynamic C-level discussions and the beautiful sea front view of Miami, the Nobu Eden Roc Hotel will once again bring together 530+ leaders of the metro fiber market.

After overwhelming demand, we are excited to announce that Metro Connect 2018 will become a 3 day event. Metro Connect is constantly evolving and we want to ensure that you have every opportunity to meet your next business partner. With more time to discuss and strategize the evolving metro market, to meet with existing clients and informally network with potential new business Metro Connect 2018 will offer unrivalled opportunities to meet with the ever evolving metro market.

Who will you meet at Metro Connect 2018?
• 600+ Senior Level Attendants •275+ Companies in Attendance • 80% Director Level or Above

Meet your clients and find your next partner
Metro Connect 2018 holds the reputation as the only event where you can meet all of the C-level executives in your industry and provides the highest quality networking available.

With a mix of formal and informal networking opportunities from the renowned pre-event Beer & Barbecue Evening to breakfasts and lunches, Metro Connect will give you access to an impressive range of decision-makers.

Speakers

2018 Speakers:

Dave Mayo
T-Mobile

James Henry
Co-Founder & Senior Managing Director

John Siegel
Partner, Colombia Capital

Bob Udell
President and Chief Executive Officer, Consolidated Communications

Colby Synesael
Managing Director & Senior Research Analyst, Cowen & Company

Jeremy Bye
VP, COX Business

Cat So
Country Manager of Hong Kong and Macau, Darktrace

Hugh Carspecken
CEO, Darkpoints

Peter Murray
Executive Director, Dense Networks

Marc C. Ganzi
Co-Founder & CEO, Digital Bridge Holdings

Jan Vesely
Infrastrucutre Director, EQT Partners

Brett Lindsey
President & CEO, Everstream

Kurt Van Wagenen
President & CEO, First Fiber

Gina Nomellini
CMO, GTT

Richard D. Calder, Jr.
President & CEO, GTT

Chris Moon
MD, ING

Jon Zatlokowicz
Engineering Manager, Integra Optics

Timothy Blitz
President & CEO, Lumos Networks

Frank Rey
Director, Global Network Acquisition, Microsoft

Jason Hill
MD, MVP Capital

George Morgan
Partner, Ridgemont Equity Partners

Clayton Moran
Director, Strategy, SBA Communications

Jason Walker
Regional Director, Cloud & Service Provider Segment, East Region, Schneider Electric

George Morgan
Partner, Ridgemont Equity Partners

Clayton Moran
Director, Strategy, SBA Communications

Jason Walker
Regional Director, Cloud & Service Provider Segment, East Region, Schneider Electric

Darren Feder
President, Skywire Networks

Erik Kreifeldt
Senior Analyst, Telegeography

Dave Mayo
SVP, T-Mobile USA

Ronald J. Mudry
President, Sales & Business Development, Uniti Fiber

Kenny Gunderman
President & CEO, Uniti Group

Alexander L. Gellman
Chief Executive Officer, Vertical Bridge

Jennifer Fritzsche
MD, Wells Fargo

Jonathan S. Adelstein
President & CEO, Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA)

Dan Caruso
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Zayo Group

Ray La Chance
President & CEO, Zenfi Networks

Sponsors & Partners

2018 Sponsors:

GOLD:
• Gtt
• Spectrum Enterprise

SILVER:
• Consolidated Communications
• Carrier Services
• Cox Business
• First Light
• Life in On
• Schneider Electric
• Zayo

ASSOCIATE:
• 1025 Connect
• ING
• MBC
• MVP Capital
• Skywire Network
• XenFi