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Conference Session

Tech Without Borders: The Benefits of Tech for All Communities

Wednesday, January 8
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
How can technology break down barriers facing communities, both rural and urban, while unleashing economic opportunity, jobs and innovation? 
All CES conference sessions are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Speakers

  • Alan Davidson

    Alan Davidson

    Assistant Secretary, NTIA, US Department of Commerce

    Opening Remarks

  • Rachel Nemeth

    Rachel Nemeth

    Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, Consumer Technology Association

    Moderator

  • Jessica Breaux

    Jessica Breaux

    Senior Manager, Economic Development, Amazon

  • Matt Dunne

    Matt Dunne

    Founder & Executive Director, Center on Rural Innovation

  • Deanna Kovar

    Deanna Kovar

    President Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division Small Ag & Turf, Regions 1 & 2, John Deere

  • Nicol Turner-Lee

    Nicol Turner-Lee

    Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution

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