AGENDA
*sessions and schedule are subject to change

All WISPAPALOOZA activities take place at Paris and Horseshoe Hotels Las Vegas.

It All Starts Here: A Preview of Your WISPAPALOOZA Experience

Master Monday — Pre-Conference Programming
Optional add-on. Additional fee required.

Start strong with targeted sessions built for every corner of your business.
Master Monday offers curated content across four key tracks—CEO, Business, Regulatory, and Technical—designed to give you and your team a focused head start before the full conference begins. Whether you're charting big-picture strategy, navigating policy changes, or diving into network challenges, there’s a session tailored to your role.

Come early, get focused, and walk into Tuesday ready to Learn, Build, and Compete.

Tuesday: Learn

Learn from industry leaders, policymakers, and advocates shaping the future of broadband.
Kick off your WISPAPALOOZA experience by diving into the issues that matter most. From regulatory insights to emerging technologies, Tuesday delivers high-impact sessions led by the people driving change. Whether you're navigating shifting policies or exploring new opportunities, this is the day to get informed and get inspired.

Wednesday: Build

Build stronger networks, solutions, and partnerships that expand connectivity.
Put knowledge into action. Wednesday centers on execution—upgrading your tech, scaling your business, and deepening relationships with solution providers. The Exhibit Hall is buzzing, peer conversations are flowing, and you’ll find the tools and partners you need to take your operation to the next level.

Thursday: Compete

Compete in a vibrant industry ecosystem that fosters innovation, growth, and excellence.
The final day is all about elevating your edge. Explore competitive strategies, hear success stories from standout operators, and prepare your business for what’s next. With an eye on innovation and impact, you’ll leave ready to not just participate in the broadband economy—but to lead it.

 

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Registration
Registration Open - Paris Hotel Conference Center
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Tech/Bis
Building for the Blitz: Surviving Live Sports Streaming Demands
Tech
Building a Hardened Network: Cybersecurity Foundations for ISPs
Bis
Building Resilient Leadership: Avoiding Burnout in the ISP World
Reg
Spectrum Update Panel
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Regulatory
Updates On WISPA’s Advocacy Before Capitol Hill
Tech
Building Visibility: Designing a Monitoring Stack That Scales with You
Bis
Building Fiber, Building Capital: Funding Strategies for Outside Plant Projects
Bis
Building Teams That Last: Mastering the Hiring Process
Vendor Spotlights
Vendor Spotlight - Cambium
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
General Session
Success Snapshot
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
General Session
State of WISPA
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
General Session
Success Snapshot
12:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Exhibit Hall
Working Lunch: Exhibit Hall Edition
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Exhibit Hall
Emerging Tech Showcase on Exhibit Hall Floor
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Bis
Building Engagement: Gamifying Your Customer Onboarding Funnel
Vendor Spotlights
Vendor Spotlight
Regulatory
Other Key Issues Before State Broadband Offices And State Legislatures
Tech
Building Together: Open Access Models for WISPs
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Bis
Scaling Smart: Building the Systems Behind Sustainable Growth
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech
Building Resilience: Zero-Touch Disaster Recovery for Modern ISPs
Tech/Bis
Building Smarter: CTO Strategies for Innovation and Operational Excellence
Reg
Why NTIA’s June 2025 Changes To BEAD Should Encourage More ISPs To Deploy Broadband To Multiple Tenant Environments And Multiple Dwelling Units
Vendor Spotlights
Vendor Spotlight
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Exhibit Hall
Exhibit Hall Happy Hour: Build on the Day