Making Any Connection Work: Urban, Suburban, MDU and Rural Fiber Broadband Considerations

Monday, June 2, 2025

2:40 PM - 3:20 PM CT

Location: Bayou CD

Moderator(s)

Brad J. Randall (he/him/his)

Editor
Total Telecom
Kingston, Massachusetts, United States

Panelist(s)

Roger Timmerman

CEO / Executive Director
UTOPIA Fiber
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Denzel Davis

Client Director
Biarri Networks
DENVER, Colorado, United States
Lauren Marcucci (she/her/hers)

Project Manager
BHC, Kansas, United States
Erika Rogers

MDU Account Executive
Mainstream Fiber
Bloomington, Indiana, United States

As the industry moves to close the digital divide, much of the focus has been on the efforts to date in rural areas. But the digital divide is present in all communities, regardless of size and the deployment opportunities and challenges associated with connecting these homes is significant. This panel will explore deployment strategies, share lessons learned, and discuss best practices as we look to connect every home in every city, suburb and rural community.