Material presented at Connectivity Summit
Thank you to all who attended the Connectivity Summit on November 30th! In this post you’ll find material that was presented at the summit. Also, you will see below the contact information for all representatives and presenters.
Presentations (in order of agenda):
Connectivity_How to Get Organized 11-30-18
FirstNet_Southern VT Connectivity Summit 11302018
Craftsbury So Vt Connectivity Summit
Contact Information (in order of agenda):
Laura Sibilia, Director of Regional Economic Development Strategies and Program, Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation
lsibilia@brattleborodevelopment.com
Owen Smith, Regional Vice President for External Affairs for AT&T/ Representing FirstNet
MA Connectivity Case Studies
Jen Stromsten, BDCC and GCET
jstromsten@brattleborodevelopment.com
Rob Brooks, Leverett, MA
CV Fiber
Jeremy Hansen, PhD and Chair of CV Fiber
central.vermont.internet@gmail.com
Craftsbury, VT
Michael Birnbaum, Kingdom Fiber and Cloud Alliance
Track Two:
Clay Purvis, Vermont Department of Public Service
Carole Monroe, EC Fiber
Mike Loucy, VELCO
Chris Campany, Windham Regional Commission
Jim Sullivan and Jonathan Cooper, Bennington County Regional Commission
jsullivan@bcrcvt.org jcooper@bcrcvt.org
Jon-Michael Muise, USDA Rural Development
Service Providers:
Jeff Austin, Consolidated Communications
Jeffrey.Austin@consolidated.com
Karen Davis, Verizon
karen.m.davis@verizonwireless.com
Phil Edelstein, VTel
Melissa Pierce, Comcast
Resources:
https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/all-programs
https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/all-programs/telecom-programs
https://www.fcc.gov/general/universal-service
https://www.energy.gov/savings/clean-renewable-energy-bonds-crebs