Creators and Guests
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Alessandro Lombardi
With over 20 years of experience in private equity, corporate finance, and business development in the digital infrastructure sector, Alessandro Lombardi is the Founder and Chairman of Elea Data Centers, working in partnership with global financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs, UBS, and BTG Pactual. Recognized as one of the industry’s leading executives, he serves on the Americas Regional Advisory Council of Infrastructure Masons and was named an iMasons IM100 honoree in 2024, in addition to being included in The Tech Capital’s Top 50 Global CEOs list in 2025.
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Carolyn Hardwick
President of Engineering, SQUAN. President of WWLF (Women’s Wireless Leadership Forum).
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Chris Sharp
Chris Sharp has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, with an extensive background in developing technology strategies in global markets. He has a deep knowledge of the data center sector and is well positioned to expand technical innovation at Digital Realty.
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Deb Bennet
Vice President of Apprenticeship, Wireless Infrastructure Association.
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Deborah Kish
VP of Research & Workforce Development, Fiber Broadband Association.
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Jeff Mucci
Jeff Mucci is Co-Founder and CEO of RCRTech.com, created by publishers of RCR Wireless News, the industry’s trusted platform connecting Telecom and AI Infrastructure technology buyers with leading innovators such as NVIDIA, Dell, AWS, Google, SuperMicro, Ericsson, Nokia, Viavi, Rohde & Schwarz, Keysight, Anritsu, and Spirent. With over 30 years of executive leadership, Jeff specializes in building research-driven content strategies and B2B marketing execution that accelerate growth. He has held senior roles as Chairman and CEO of ConnectSouth, CFO of a national services company, President/COO of a diversified holding company, and SVP of Sales & Marketing at Clearwire. Under Jeff’s leadership, RCRTech.com delivers high-value research, global events, and thought leadership content that enable suppliers and buyers to engage with clarity and impact. A graduate of Clemson University with a B.S. in Financial Management, Jeff brings unmatched expertise at the intersection of telecom, AI, and enterprise infrastructure.
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Jennifer Fritzsche
Managing Director - Communications Services & Digital Infrastructure, Greenhill & Co.
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Jim Beighley -
Jim Beighley, CEO of Citadel Pacific Ltd overseeing all operations across Guam and the CNMI for its Data Center, Telecommunications, Solar Energy and Oil & Gas operations. Experienced Senior Executive and Board Member with a demonstrated history of working in the Telecommunications, Energy, Travel and Tourism and Retail industries. Strong business development professional skilled in Leadership, Executive Management, Business Strategy and Strategic Partnerships.
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Jose Dante Santiago
Senior Manager of Interconnection Strategy; He comes from many years of experience in managing and maintaining operational enterprise, academic and research networks as well as the implementation of two internet exchange points prior to Guam IX. He's been into technology for a very long time, playing with what ever electronics he had laying around at home. The curioisity and determination to engineer things drove a passion in technical hobbies such as working with small IoT's all the way up to car modifications. With a technical and deductive mind set, coupled with years of experimental handy craft It’s become his passion to create new things.
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Kevin Shatzkamer
Managing Director, Strategic Partnership Delivery and Incubation for Conversational Generative AI, Google.
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Marianne Strobel
Head of North America Customer Marketing and Communication, Nokia.
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Mike Underdown
Michael Underdown, President & CEO of Crosstown Fiber, is a seasoned executive with nearly 30 years in the telecommunications infrastructure industry. Prior to his current role, Michael enriched his expertise as the COO of Comdesco Group, Inc., focusing on construction management and consulting for fiber networks and data centers. He also founded and presided over Chicago Fiber Systems, reflecting his dedication to the technological advancement of the industry.
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Philbert Shih
Philbert Shih is the Founder and Managing Director of Structure Research, an independent Toronto and Singapore-based research and consulting firm devoted to the cloud and data centre infrastructure services markets with a specialization in the hyperscale value chain. Mr. Shih is based in Toronto and has covered the infrastructure services space for over 20 years. His coverage of the sector is global in scope and extends across the broader Internet infrastructure value chain. He is the conference chair for the annual infra / STRUCTURE summit and heads up the Structure Research consulting practice, which has advised and provided subject matter expertise for transactions across data centre, cloud and managed hosting, with over $3b in value.
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Rebecca Hunter
Director, Starlink Global Licensing and Market Activation, SpaceX.
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Sean Shahini
Sean Shahini is the founder and CEO of Inorsa, a telecom automation company revolutionizing network deployment. With a background in biomedical and electrical engineering, Sean brings a systems-level approach to solving telecom’s most complex challenges through automation, AI, and cloud-based engineering workflows.
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Seth Buechley
Seth Buechley is a serial-entrepreneur and business founder who has led several multi-million dollar telecom exits. He is the Owner and Chairman of Cathedral which provides Merger and Acquisition advisory and Strategic Plan Design to business owners looking to achieve their Ideal Exit™. His book, Ambition: Leading with Gratitude, was written as a leadership manifesto to help driven people understand why they struggle to find satisfaction and what they can do about it. He is the host of the Business Done Right podcast which seeks to help ambitious entrepreneurs lead with gratitude and live out the motto of the late co-founder of Cathedral who taught “In God’s World, Business Done Right is a Blessing”. Seth is the Founder of the Safer Buildings Coalition and in his prior role as President of SOLiD USA, he helped bring cellular and public safety radio coverage to some of the most recognized public venues in America including the Empire State Building, the NY Subway, Amazon HQ, and Daytona International Speedway. He sold his last business in 2016. He and his wife, Helen, live in rural Oregon and are watching their four grown children build their lives.
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Shawn Cutter
"An Ohio native and self-described “energy farming nerd,” Shawn Cutter has dedicated his career to uniting energy, technology, and sustainability. After surviving a life-changing car accident at age ten and enduring over 40 surgeries, he developed the resilience and determination that would define his entrepreneurial path. With over two decades in the energy sector, Shawn Cutter has led innovation in cloud computing, AI, and edge technologies. He founded Fielding Systems, later acquired by Quorum Software, and co-founded startups including M1neral and CV Labs (now Terra Sow), each focused on advancing sustainable energy solutions. As Founder and CEO of EnergiAcres, he’s pioneering hybrid power systems that combine combined heat and power (CHP) with controlled environment agriculture (CEA). By capturing CO₂ emissions to fuel greenhouse food production, he’s helping power data centers sustainably while addressing global energy and food challenges."
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