We are excited to join you at the 2023 UTC Telecom & Technology Conference, where we’ll discuss comprehensive trends, technologies and issues affecting the utility landscape. Featured speakers and panel participants from Burns & McDonnell will present on a wide range of relevant topics, as well as new solutions and innovations for the future.
Meet Our Speakers
Mitigating GPS Vulnerabilities and Making Substation Clocks/Private LTE/5G Robust Against GPS/GNSS Cyber Attacks
Tuesday, June 6 | 2-3 p.m.
Dustin Williams, PE
Associate Technical Consultant
Moving to IPv6: A Study by the UTC Technical Division Including Case Studies of Utility Members
Tuesday, June 6 | 2-3 p.m.
Daniel Bayouth, PE
Networks Director
A Voyage of Discovery in the Deployment of Software Defined Networks (SDNs) in Utility OT Environments
Tuesday, June 6 | 2-3 p.m.
Brian Ciccariello
Senior Telecommunications Engineer
An End-To-End Security Model and Considerations for Utility Applications Over LTE Networks and Secure Management of Cellular Routers on CI
Tuesday, June 6 | 3:10-4:10 p.m.
Daniel Bayouth, PE
Networks Director
Wi-Fi 6E Additive Interference to 6 GHz Microwave System — Comparison of Summer and Winter Impacts
Wednesday, June 7 | 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Casey Murphy, PE
6 GHz Interference Lead
Utility PLTE Device Deployment Strategy and Planning
Wednesday, June 7 | 9:40-10:40 a.m.
Daniel Allnutt
Senior Technical Consultant
How Much Fiber is Enough? Building Networks Today that Scale With Tomorrow’s Needs
Wednesday, June 7 | 10:50-11:50 a.m.
Chris Parazin
Digital Utility Consultant
Gabe Skoog
Electrical Engineer/Digital Utility Consultant
A Guide to Tracking Microwave Performance in a World with Wi-Fi 6E
Thursday, June 8 | 8-9 a.m.
Casey Murphy, PE
6 GHz Interference Lead
Why Rural Electric Co-Ops Should be Dominating the Rural Broadband Market
Thursday, June 8 | 9:10-10:10 a.m.
Josh Leonard
Broadband Business Lead
LMR/LTE Hybrid Solutions and Planned Migration to MCPTT
Thursday, June 8 | 10:20-11:20 a.m.
John Cherry
Project Manager/Wireless Lead
Non-Traditional Approach to Utility Fiber Design and Construction
Thursday, June 8| 3-4 p.m.
Mike Mahoney
Project Manager
Thanh Nguyen
Project Manager
What Drives the Price of Fiber? Maximizing Your Assets Value
Thursday, June 8 | 3-4 p.m.
Chris Parazin
Digital Utility Consultant
Gabe Skoog
Electrical Engineer/Digital Utility Consultant
Peeling Back the Layers of Private LTE Optimization
Thursday, June 8 | 4:10-5:10 p.m.
Tony Tarvin
Senior Data Scientist