CCA's FirstNet Summit Pay Per View Event

AUSTIN, Texas, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- RCR Wireless News, in partnership with the Competitive Carrier Association (CCA), announced today that the FirstNet Summit, scheduled for April 17, 2013 from 9:45 am until 3:45 pm central time, will be broadcast live on a pay per view basis.  Program will also be available "on-demand" following the live broadcast. To register, please visit http://www.rcrwireless.com/article/firstnet/.

"CCA's FirstNet Summit will examine opportunities and how carriers can partner with and provide services for critical services to first responders," said Jeff Mucci CEO of RCR Wireless News. "In addition to hearing from FirstNet Board Member, Sue Swenson, pay per view attendees will learn about the current state of FirstNet from industry analyst Andrew Seybold; Sprint EVP, Bob Azzi and many other industry leaders."

FirstNet Summit at CCA Global Expo speakers include:

• Sue Swenson, Telecommunications/Technology Executive, Member FirstNet Board of Directors
• Admiral Jamie Barnett, Venable LLP
• John Branscome, Senior Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
• Kenneth C. Budka, Ph.D, Chief Technology Officer – Strategic Industries, Alcatel-Lucent
• Jeffrey Cohen, Chief Counsel for Law and Policy and Director of Government Relations, APCO International
• Andy Seybold, CEO and Principal Consultant, Andrew Seybold, Inc.
• Michele Farquhar, Partner, Hogan Lovells
• Brett Haan, Principal at Deloitte
• Brett Kilbourne, Deputy General Counsel, UTC
• Morgan O'Brien, Wireless Industry Executive
• Patrik Ringqvist, Vice President, Wireless Networks, Ericsson
• Trey Hanbury, Partner, Hogan Lovells
• Bob Azzi, Senior Vice President, Network, Sprint
• Henry Hayter, Director Product Management, CCA Next-Gen Data Roaming and Access Hub (NDRA)
• Christopher Yaw, Northrop Grumman, Director of Strategic Initiatives
• Greg Whiteaker, Principal at Herman & Whiteaker, LLC

The FirstNet Summit is sponsored by Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent and Hogan Lovells. This event is not officially organized or sponsored by the First Responder Network Authority.

About CCA's 2013 Global Expo.  
CCA's 2013 Global Expo is April 17-19 at the New Orleans Marriott.  CCA events bring the decision-makers in the competitive mobile ecosystem – carriers, technology experts, network builders, consultants, media, analysts, and industry influencers – together for networking, learning and sharing best practices.  Attendees have the opportunity to hear from and speak with the executives who are driving the mobile industry forward. From interactive educational sessions, to a vibrant marketplace on the exhibit floor and ample opportunities for networking, the Competitive Carriers Global Expo is "where the carriers are" and the premier event for forging connections.
http://ccaevents.org/
#CCAExpo

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