Connect (X) 2026 unveils keynote speakers for May's wireless infrastructure summit

Top execs from Verizon, AT&T, and DigitalBridge take center stage. Discover the trends reshaping wireless infrastructure at this must-attend conference.

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2026 April 4 . 2:10 PM

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Connect (X) 2026 unveils keynote speakers for May's wireless infrastructure summit

The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) has revealed the keynote speakers for Connect (X) 2026. The event will run from May 4 to 6 at the Broward County Convention Centre in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Registration for the conference is now open to attendees.

Three industry leaders will headline the event as keynote speakers. Liam Stewart, Chief Operating Officer at DigitalBridge, will take the stage alongside Srini Kalapala, Senior Vice President and Chief Network Officer for Wireless at Verizon. Robert Walters, Senior Vice President of Network Planning, Construction & Engineering at AT&T, will also deliver a keynote address.

The conference will include the annual 'View from the Tower' panel, featuring top executives from Vertical Bridge, SBA Communications, Diamond Communications, Crown Castle, and American Tower. Attendees can explore five dedicated conference tracks: AI & Emerging Tech, Evolving Infrastructure, Capital and Finance, Connected Spaces Series, and Regulatory Roadmap. The event continues its tradition of bringing together professionals in wireless infrastructure, technology, and policy. Organisers expect discussions on the latest advancements shaping the industry's future.

Connect (X) 2026 will offer networking opportunities, expert panels, and in-depth sessions across key sectors. With registration now live, industry professionals can secure their place at the Broward County Convention Centre. The event aims to foster collaboration and innovation in wireless infrastructure.