Maintaining Deployment Standards Across Diverse Regions

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM ET

Location: Desoto 4-5 (Mezzanine Level)

Moderator(s)

Jim Carroll

Editor and Publisher
Converge! Digest
Sunnyvale, California, United States

Panelist(s)

Joe Kunz

Head of OSP Strategy & Standards
GFiber, California, United States
Mike Vermeer

Manager, Broadband
Panduit
Tinley Park, Illinois, United States
Jason Fuller

Engineering Account Director
CHR Solutions
Oneonta, Alabama, United States
Deb Rand

Managing Director
Kinetic Ventures

Consistency is key, but deploying across varied geographies introduces unique challenges. This session explores how to maintain construction standards and quality control when working in different climates, terrains, and regulatory environments. Learn proven practices for adapting processes without compromising performance. Strengthen your ability to deliver reliable networks everywhere your projects take you.