President and CEO
FBA
Tybee Island, Georgia, United States
Gary Bolton
President and CEO
Fiber Broadband Association
Gary Bolton serves as president and CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association — the largest trade association dedicated to all-fiber-optic broadband. Prior to FBA, Gary held executive management positions at two successful venture-backed high-tech start-ups as well as at large publicly traded companies in marketing, product line management and public policy. Gary is also currently an adjunct professor in business administration and management science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and he holds an MBA from Duke University and a BS in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University.
Keynote: State of the Association
Monday, May 18, 2026
8:05 AM - 8:20 AM ET
Monday, May 18, 2026
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM ET
Monday, May 18, 2026
4:45 PM - 4:50 PM ET
Live Fiber for Breakfast: Delivering the Nighttime Sky with Fiber
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM ET
Welcome to Fiber Connect Day 3
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM ET
Panel: To Infinity and Beyond: AI, Quantum, and Telecom
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
11:10 AM - 11:45 AM ET