2019 Annual Membership Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, October 9

 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Wesley B. Roberts Memorial Golf Tournament                                                   

(Breakfast & Lunch Included in Registration)

Breakfast starts at 7:00 a.m.

Shotgun start at 8:00 a.m.

Avery Ranch Golf Club
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Registration — Primrose Foyer
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Where the Stars are Still Big & Bright Welcome Reception
Associate Members Table-Top Displays & Live/Silent Auction
Primrose C

 
Thursday, October 10

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Registration — Primrose Foyer

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

Breakfast — Primrose Foyer
8:00 - 8:15 a.m.

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Primrose C
8:15 - 9:30 a.m.

The Five Be’s
Colonel Mickey Addison, USAF(ret), MSCE, PMP
Primrose C
9:30 - 9:45 a.m.

Break — Primrose Foyer
9:45 - 10:45 a.m.

Cyber Security – New Developments and An Operational Focus
David Villyard 

  • Operations Manager NCC COMM-ISAC Watch
  • Deputy Director National Communications & Coordination Branch (NCC)
  • Department of Homeland Security, National Cybersecurity Communication Integration Center (NCCIC)
Primrose C
10:45 a.m.- Noon

The Internet of Small Packets
Pete DeNagy
Internet of Things America, LLC 
Primrose C
Noon - 1:30 p.m.

Lunch (on your own)
1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
(Open to TSTCI ILEC Members and their signed-in designee(s))

  • Legislative & Regulatory Updates
  • Association Business Meeting
  • Election — Directors & Officers

Primrose C
6:00 p.m. 6th Annual Rural Matters Banquet — Primrose C
9:30 p.m.

Banquet Concludes

 

Friday, October 11

7:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Registration — Primrose Foyer

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast — Primrose Foyer

8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Connected Texas – Broadband Mapping
Charles “Chip” Spann
Connected Nation/Connected Texas
Primrose C

8:30 - 9:15 a.m.

Change is a Constant: Growth Strategies & Positioning for the Future
Julie Darrington
VantagePoint — VP of Consulting
Primrose C

9:15 - 9:30 a.m.

Break — Primrose Foyer
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Central Office Switching – Legacy, Virtual, Cloud, Shared – What to do?

Panel: 

Melissa Johnston – Voyant
Mark Suto – Toly Digital Networks
Ely Compean – SBC-Services
 
Primrose C
10:30 -11:30 a.m.

Broadband Only – CBOL – Is it for you?

Panel:
Kevan Burroughs – Peoples Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Amanda Hofer – Taylor Telecom
Chad Duval – Moss Adams, LLP

Primrose C
11:30 a.m.

Grand Prize Drawing — Cash! (Must be Present to Win)

Primrose C

Meeting Adjourns

 

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