Join BroadbandUSA for a practical conversation on broadband public-private partnerships and how to create successful partnerships for different types of projects and communities. Learn about the successes, challenges, and risks as well as specific details on implementation and management steps. Our speakers will highlight their experiences with public-private partnerships in deploying broadband networks, implementing smart cities, powering the Internet of Things, and creating digital inclusion projects.

Speakers:

• Kara Silbernagel, Pitkin County, Colorado &  Evan Biagi, Vice President of Colorado Operations, Mammoth Networks, Inc.
• James Fortune, Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine & Mark Ouellette, President, Axiom Technologies
• Dennis Gakunga, Chief Sustainability Officer, Economic Development Department, City of Chula Vista, CA
  (Photo: Chelsea Collier, Smart Cities Connect Editor-At-Large, interviews Dennis Gakunga, Chief Sustainability Officer, Chula Vista, California. Courtesy of Smart Cities Connect.)