UBBA Summit & Plugfest 2024 | Utility Broadb...

Venue

Kansas City Convention Center

Kansas City Convention Center, 301 W 13th St #100, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA

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Event Date	Tue Nov 5 CST - Thu Nov 7 CST (7 months ago) In your timezone (EDT): Tue Nov 5 1:00am - Thu Nov 7 1:00am
Location	Kansas City Convention Center 301 W 13th St #100, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
Region	Americas

Details

Utility connectivity ready today and prepared for tomorrow. A collaboration of utilities and ecosystem partners dedicated to championing the advancement and development of private broadband networks for America’s critical infrastructure industries.

The summit will be the not-to-be-missed in-person culmination work toward our mission. Join utility executives, innovation leaders, and utilities from across North America, and beyond for this year’s Summit.

Why you should attend:
• Networking & Lead Generation your presence in the Innovation Zone offers unparalleled visibility to loyal members, utility, and partners.
• Branding & Visibility highlight your company at UBBA’s most important conference in 2024. Our packages offer pre-event, on-site, and post-event branding that will focus attention on you, our featured sponsors.
• Thought Leadership sponsors at the higher levels can take advantage of speaking opportunities that convey your solution and differentiation to the target audience.

Event highlights:
• Teams are working tirelessly to deliver critical utility use case testing that utilities requested. The Award winners will be recognized on the main stage on Wednesday.
• This year the Innovation Zone will be located testing areas and the Evergy Showcase
• Register before we sell out to get exclusive access to the visionaries in the utility industry!

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Dr. Karen Wayland
Chief Executive Officer, Gridwise Alliance

Kevin Bryant
EVP & COO, Evergy

David Campbell
Chairman & Ceo, Evergy

Kim Duffley
Commissioner, North Carolina Utilities Commission

Leslie M. Duke
CEO, Burns & Mcdonnell

Andrew French
Commissioner, Kansas Corporation Commission

Chris Guttman-mccabe
Chief Regulatory & Communications Officer, Anterix

Bobbi Harris
Executive Director, UBBA

Charles King
SVP & CTO, Evergy

Matt Olson
Chief Innovation Officer, Burns & Mcdonnell

Mike Rosenthal
UBBA Board Chairman, Southern LINC

Brien Sheahan
Former Illinois Commissioner

Chris Vana
UBBA Board Vice Chair, Ameren

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

GENERAL SESSION PREMIER SPONSOR:
• Burn Mcdonnell

DIAMOND EVENT SPONSORS:
• Anterix
• Motorola Solutions
• Nokia
• USCellullar Business

PLATINUM EVENT SPONSOR:
• World Wide Technology

INNOVATION LOUNGE SPONSORS:
• Aviat
• Ericsson

NEWS STUDIO SPONSOR:
• COMARCH

SWAGBAG SPONSOR:
• Diga-Talk

LANYARD SPONSOR:
• HUBBELL Aclara

CHARGING STATION SPONSOR:
• Onelayer

REGISTRATION AREA SPONSOR:
• Actalent

BREAKS SPONSORS:
• AT&T Business
• WestMonroe