September 24, 2024 | Day 2

GENERAL SESSIONS

6:30 AM – 8:15 AM       Sheraton Shuttle Schedule           

Shuttle Sponsored By

7:00 AM – 1:00 PM       Registration Open 

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM       Marketplace Open - Sponsored By

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM       Exhibits and Breakfast - Sponsored By

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM        Welcome Address                  

              Presented by: Ben Edmond, CEO & Founder, Connectbase

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM      Keynote Address - Rhonda Vetere 

We are thrilled to welcome Rhonda Vetere as our keynote speaker, sponsored by Console Connect. With a remarkable career spanning across leadership roles in global technology, Rhonda brings a wealth of experience and insight into the world of digital transformation and organizational change. As a member of multiple boards, a trusted advisor, and a top C-Suite technology executive, she has been at the forefront of driving innovation and leading successful mergers and acquisitions. 

    Sponsored By

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM  Break - Sponsored By 

10:00 AM - 10::30 AM    Diamond Sponsor Presentation - Console Connect

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Diamond Sponsor Presentation - Cloud Age - “Importance of Data Process With, And After, the Quote”

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM   Diamond Sponsor Presentation - Access Marketing - “Turn Data Into Dollars: Seizing the Info Opportunity”

Data isn’t just an asset; it’s a catalyst for growth. Join us for a dynamic session where we explore three real-world examples of how Connectbase data is transforming business planning. Learn how to plan smarter, accelerate sales, and enhance marketing precision, all while driving significant revenue gains. Discover the untapped potential of data to fuel your network and product strategy and turn insights into action for sales and marketing. Don’t miss this opportunity to see how leveraging Connectbase data can give you the edge.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM   Executive Exchange: Shaping the Future of Connectivity

Join this dynamic conversation between Chip Pickering, CEO of INCOMPAS, and Ben Edmond, CEO & Founder of Connectbase, as they dive into the  most pressing challenges and opportunities shaping the telecom and connectivity ecosystem. This insightful session will explore key topics critical to driving growth and innovation within the industry. 

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM      Exhibits and Lunch - Sponsored By

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM          Ecosystem Spotlight: Meet Our Sponsors in Lightning Talks

Focused session where you will get quick, impactful insights from our sponsors 

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM     Segra

1:15 PM - 1:25 PM     Sitetracker

1:25 PM - 1:35 PM    Resolute NEXUS

1:35 PM - 1:45 PM    Verizon - "Evolving the digital ecosystem in partnership with Connectbase"

1:45 PM - 1:55 PM     Blue Wireless

1:55 PM - 2:10 PM     CMC Networks

2:10 PM - 2:20 PM     Stealth Communications

2:20 PM - 2:30 PM      Uniti 

2:30 PM - 2:40 PM       Spectrum Enterprise

2:40 PM - 2:50 PM      Globalgig

2:50 PM - 3:00 PM     CNI

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM        Break - Sponsored By

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM         Global Women Leaders in Tech & Telecom: A Powerhouse Panel 

Join us for an inspiring session featuring some of the most influential women in the global tech and telecom industries. This powerhouse panel will discuss their journeys to leadership, the challenges they have overcome, and the transformative impact they are making in their fields. Gain insights into the future of technology and telecommunications from those shaping it and discover how diversity and innovation go hand in hand in driving progress. Whether you are an industry veteran or an aspiring leader, this panel is a must-attend for anyone passionate about the evolving landscape of tech and telecom 

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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM      Panel Discussion:  Inside the Buyer’s Mind- Uncovering Key Decision Drivers

What Are Buyers Looking For? Dive into the critical factors that influence buyer decisions in today's competitive market. This session will explore what truly matters to buyers—from automation capabilities to strategic partnerships—and how sellers can align their offerings to meet these needs. Gain valuable insights that will help you connect with your target audience more effectively and drive meaningful business growth.  

4:45 PM - 5:15 PM   Connectbase and MEF: Standards in a Global Marketplace

Explore how Connectbase is collaborating with MEF to establish GLIDs (Global Location Identifiers) as an industry standard for precise address validation. This session will also delve into the MEF API, demonstrating how it integrates with GLIDs to enhance network efficiency and improve data accuracy across the telecom ecosystem. Join us to understand how these innovations are driving the future of connectivity. 

5:30 PM - 9:00 PM  Happy Hour Awards Ceremony: Honoring Excellence in Connectivity 

As we gather for an evening of celebration during the Happy Hour Awards Ceremony, we are excited to recognize the remarkable achievements within our community. This ceremony will highlight both the innovative use of Connectbase and the outstanding contributions of our customers, highlighting the powerful impact they have had on the industry.

Indulge in a tantalizing array of delectable appetizers and invigorating beverages, including our Signature Sips or Celebratory Toast, during the Connectbase Annual Awards Ceremony!