Accessing U.S. Broadband Stimulus Funding
The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in partnership with the Innovation Synergy Centre of Markham is pleased to present leading U.S. industry and state representatives engaged in the U.S. Broadband Stimulus Program.
Please meet with us in downtown Toronto for the seminar presentations, networking and one-on-one meetings to learn how you can join several Canadian firms already benefitting from the $7.2 Billion USD Stimulus Package to deploy broadband services across the U.S.
FEATURED SPEAKERS and ORGANIZATIONS:
· Heather Burnett Gold, Senior VP, External Affairs, XO Communications
One of America's largest communications providers focused exclusively on businesses, government and nationwide carrier/wholesale services.
· Connie Durcsak, Sr. Director, Industry Services, PCIA · The Wireless Infrastructure Association
It's members include the carriers, infrastructure providers and services firms that own and manage more than 125,000 telecommunications facilities throughout the world.
· Karen Jackson, Deputy Secretary of Technology, Commonwealth of Virginia
A leading state in the deployment of broadband services for business and residents, with multiple projects underway and in the pipeline.
· Roy Cales, Managing Director, Technology Sector, National Strategies Inc.
Specialists in telecommunications projects across the United States.
· Sonja Panday, ICT Trade Commissioner, Embassy of Canada to the United States
Closely monitoring the Broadband Stimulus Program to identify opportunities for Canadian telecommunications companies.
There is no charge to participate in this event, however we encourage telecom and broadband companies and others to register now for this event as we anticipate a strong response.