Name
Opening General Session: Safety First: Protecting Teams, Networks, and Communities
Date & Time
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Jeff Ahearn William Buchanan Lane Chambers Tamarah Holmes Connor Logan Sarah Malandro Gary Wood Sarat Yellepeddi
Description

 

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General Session: CEO “State of the Union” Broadband Address

In their annual report on the state of cooperative broadband deployment, VMDABC CEOs will discuss the successes and challenges they’ve faced in the last year. The discussion will celebrate milestone accomplishments in deployment and outline the path forward for bringing best-in-class broadband service to unserved areas of the mid-Atlantic.

  • Introduction By: Lane Chambers, Commonwealth Fiber Services
  • Moderator: Tamarah Holmes
  • Casey Logan, Empower Broadband
  • Sarat Yellepeddi, RURALBAND Fiber Internet
  • Bill Buchanan, BARC Connects
  • Mike Malandro, Choptank Fiber
  • Jeff Ahearn, Bee Online Advantage
  • Gary Wood, Firefly Fiber Broadband

 

Location Name
Capitol D
Full Address
Richmond Marriott
500 E Broad St
Richmond, VA 23219
United States