Join us at the beach to engage with key personnel at LogicomUSA; industry experts in regulatory compliance, billing, marketing, project management, network architecture and more through expert led sessions; and individuals undergoing the same challenges as you through panel discussions!
Relax, Recharge, CONNECT.
What's New At LogicomUSA
New Services, New Tools, New Opportunities
Engage with key personnel at LogicomUSA to learn new developments in product offerings and tools that will create opportunities for us to help your project succeed.
Expert Led Sessions
Key Issues that Face All Our Partners
Engage with industry experts in different field such as regulatory compliance, billing, marketing, project management, network architecture and more.
Panel Discussions
Experience is the Greatest Teacher
Engage with those who have been in the same situations and understand what challenges you are facing with your projects!
Relax, Recharge, CONNECT
We all need to take a breath sometimes.
Join us as we get away from our normal scenery and enjoy learning together and connecting in beautiful Miramar Beach, Florida.
Monday, September 26
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Registration
Registration Desk
9:00 a.m.
Golf Outing
SanDestin Baytown Golf Club
Enjoy a day at the course before the conference kicks off with fellow attendees and a few of our sponsors. Pairings will be set ahead of time for a casual 4 person scramble format.
Sponsored by Calix
Sponsored by Channell
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception
TBD
Our welcome reception is a great opportunity to see who is attending and get a head start networking with other utilities, vendors and our LogicomUSA® team.
Sponsored by CHR Solutions
Sponsored by ElectriCom
Tuesday, September 27
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Registration
Registration Desk
8:00 a.m.
Breakfast / Networking
Outside Main Conference Room
Our breakfast is a full breakfast buffet that will help get the day started off right. It is served in the lobby area just outside the main conference room in between our vendor tables. It’s great food and a great chance to visit with the sponsors who help make Connect possible.
Sponsored by Fiber Optic Solutions
9:00 a.m.
Welcome
TBD
A welcome message from our CEO Bobby Camisa and instructions on the day from Nick Jones.
9:15 a.m.
Vendor Spotlight
Main Conference Room
Our vendors are immensely important to our conference we want to take time throughout the event to introduce them to all our attendees.
9:30 a.m.
Things You Should Know Part 1
Main Conference Room
This session will take a look into our newest Logicom support service, regulatory compliance (stand-alone service or bundled with our voice service). Learn how this service protects your business beyond federal and state filing requirements. Federal and state regulatory environments are constantly evolving, and your business needs to understand how to adapt, to build and ensure trust with your customers, to manage support vendors and to build your company’s reputation.
Terri Firestein | Senior Director of Regulatory Compliance at LogicomUSA
10:30 a.m.
Breakout Session
TBD
Learn about a variety of topics in these sessions through breakout groups including billing, marketing, hosted/managed services, new apps, new procedures and more!
11:30 a.m.
Lunch / Vendor Networking
Outside Main Conference Room
Sit down and enjoy a full meal with other attendees right in the main conference room. Network counterparts at other utilities, chat with vendors, and also hear a few short thoughts from our lunch sponsor.
Sponsored by Walker and Associates
12:30 p.m.
Welcome Back / Vendor Spotlight
Main Conference Room
Our vendors are immensely important to our conference we want to take time throughout the event to introduce them to all our attendees.
1:00 p.m.
Main Session
Main Conference Room
Our afternoon main session will include a session from an industry expert who will offer some great insights beneficial for all in attendance! Updates coming soon!
2:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion- Fiber Financials
Main Conference Room
Fiber and Finance are words that are often linked together in most all fiber project discussions. Hear from current LogicomUSA utility partners on the challenges they have faced and are facing now as they move further into their projects, especially in regards to financial aspects and stability for the utility and the project.
Ronny Rowland
Retired General Manager
Angela Hall
CFO
Miller Dendy
CFO
3:00 p.m.
Dismiss for the Evening
Go enjoy what the area has to offer or simply relax on the beach!
Wednesday, September 28
8:00 a.m.
Breakfast / Networking
Outside Main Conference Room
Our breakfast is a full breakfast buffet that will help get the day started off right. It is severed in the lobby area just outside the main conference room in between our vendor tables. It’s great food and a great chance to visit with the sponsors who help make Connect possible.
Sponsored by Zyxel Communications
9:00 a.m.
Welcome
Main Conference Room
A welcome message from our CEO Bobby Camisa and instructions on the day from Nick Jones.
9:15 a.m.
Vendor Spotlight
Main Conference Room
Our vendors are immensely important to our conference we want to take time throughout the event to introduce them to all our attendees.
9:30 a.m.
Things You Should Know Part 2
Main Conference Room
This session will take a deep look into network design, tier 3 support and future network maintenance. Learn about current challenges our partners are facing, tips for overcoming those challenges, and how LogicomUSA can assist. Speed and latency are major topics of discussion around the country with standards being set by the FCC. Compliance with these standards can affect both previous funding programs, like RDOF and CAF, and have the potential to impact future opportunities for you as service providers. Learn how you can be prepared for success against these verbose testing methods.
Brandon Holland
Director of Network Architecture
Andy Durr
Senior Network Engineer
10:30 a.m.
Breakout Session
TBD
Learn about a variety of topics in these sessions through breakout groups including billing, marketing, hosted/managed services, new apps, new procedures and more!
11:30 a.m.
Lunch (On Your Own)
Up to you!
Take this time to enjoy lunch with one of our sponsors or with family or just take a nap!
1:30 p.m.
Welcome Back / Vendor Spotlight
Main Conference Room
Our vendors are immensely important to our conference we want to take time throughout the event to introduce them to all our attendees.
2:00 p.m.
Keynote- Phil Gwoke
Main Conference Room
As the Managing Director of Bridgeworks, Phil brings his unique humor, experiences, research, and generational expertise to every keynote, workshop, and training session he delivers. He is a firm believer that with the proper motivation, training, and support system, members of any generation are capable of remarkable accomplishments.
Phil Gwoke
BridgeWorks HQ Motivator & Historian
3:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion- Fiber Operations
Main Conference Room
Day to day a fiber project has to move forward and serve its subscribers. Hear discussion from current LogicomUSA® utility partners on the challenges they have faced and are facing now as they move further into their projects! These guys are in the trenches everyday in overseeing their respective projects and will bring great experience to our discussion.
Mark Freeman
Manager of Network Operations
Chris Montgomery
VP of Central Access
Joey Adams
VP of Engineering and Operations
6:30 p.m.
Deck Opens for Dinner
Deck by the Pool
7:00 p.m.
Dinner Begins
Deck by the Pool
We close out on the hotel deck with a fantastic view of the water and setting sun for a fabulous meal with all attendees, vendors, and our LogicomUSA® team to say thank you for joining us and to have a little fun!
Sponsored by Adtran
8:00 p.m.
Entertainment
Deck by the Pool
9:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks / Dismiss
Deck by the Pool
We close out on the hotel deck with a fantastic view of the water and setting sun for a fabulous meal with all attendees, vendors and our LogicomUSA® team to say thank you for join us and to have a little fun!
Topics, speakers, and schedule are subject to change and will be updated as information becomes available.
If you are a utility or ISP, you don't want to miss the Connect Conference at Miramar Beach, Florida!
We appreciate your interest in being part of this event and look forward to connecting with you! Sponsorship opportunities are listed below, and you can register with the link below. If you have questions about sponsorships, please contact Nick Jones at njones@logicomusa.net or by calling (721) 203-2055.
$10,000 Dinner
Sponsor our closing "Dinner by the Beach" with a speaking opportunity during the conference!
$7,500 Luncheon
Provide a great lunch on Tuesday with an opportunity to speak to our attendees during the meal!
1 Left!
$3,000 Welcome Reception Sponsor
With this sponsorship, you will be listed as a sponsor, have a high top vendor table, participate in a vendor spotlight and have special recognition during the opening reception. In addition to the table, 1 retractable banner (36 inches wide or smaller) will be allowed.
$2,500 Swag
All attendees receive a swag bag at registration! Let them know you are there immediately.
$2,500 Breakfast
With this sponsorship, you will be listed as a sponsor, have a high top vendor table, participate in a vendor spotlight, have signage and recognition during breakfast. In addition to the table, 1 retractable banner (36 inches wide or smaller) will be allowed.
2 available or can be purchased as full breakfast sponsor
$2,000 Contributing
With this sponsorship, you will be listed as a sponsor, have a high top vendor table and participate in a vendor spotlight. In addition to the table, 1 retractable banner (36 inches wide or smaller) will be allowed.
$3,500 Keynote Sponsorship
We invite 2 industry experts to participate in keynote sessions during Connect. Sponsor 1 or both of these sessions and receive special recognition during the before and after the speaker.
2 Sponsorships Available!
1 Left!
$2,500 Golf Outing Sponsorship
With this sponsorship, you will be listed as a sponsor, have a high top vendor table, participate in a vendor spotlight, be given special recognition at our golf outing and will have priority pairings with the other 2 sponsors. In addition to the table, 1 retractable banner (36 inches wide or smaller) will be allowed.
$1,000 Non-Attending Sponsor
This sponsorship is especially for LogicomUSA® partners who cannot attend but want to participate and receive recognition.