Program | TPI Aspen

2022 PROGRAM

KEYNOTES & FIRESIDE CHATS

Keynote

Marc C. Ganzi, Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge

Keynote

The Honorable Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, US Department of Commerce

Keynote

Fiona Murray, William S. Porter Professor of Entrepreneurship and Associate Dean of Innovation and Inclusion, MIT Sloan School of Management

How Are the States Affecting Antitrust, Privacy and Other Policies?

Doug Peterson, Attorney General, State of Nebraska

Phil Weiser, Attorney General, State of Colorado

Leah Nylen (moderator), Antitrust Reporter, Bloomberg News

North American Telecommunications Regulators

Ramiro Camacho Castillo, Commissioner, Federal Institute of Telecommunications, Mexico

Ian Scott, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission

Geoffrey Starks, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission

Mignon Clyburn (co-moderator), Principal, MLC Strategies, LLC

Bryan Tramont (co-moderator), Managing Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP

Investing in Entrepreneurs: What Are the Policy Aids and Obstacles?

Ben Slivka, Advisor, Angel Investor, Philanthropist, and Software Engineer

Sarah Oh Lam (moderator), Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute

PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Content Moderation: Can Government Set Objective Rules That Do Not Violate Free Speech and Unfairly Benefit Incumbent Politicians?

Stuart Brotman, Howard Distinguished Endowed Professor of Media Management and Law and Beaman Professor of Journalism and Electronic Media, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Julie Owono, Member, Facebook Oversight Board, Executive Director, Internet Without Borders, Fellow, Digital Civil Society

Matt Perault, Founder, Open Water Strategies and Director, Center on Technology Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Heidi Tworek, Associate Professor and Tier 2 Canada Research Chair, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia

Kat Walsh, General Counsel, Creative Commons

Scott Wallsten (moderator), Senior Fellow and President, Technology Policy Institute

How Can the States Distribute Broadband Subsidies Effectively?

David Don, Senior Vice President, Public Policy, Comcast NBCUniversal

Evan Feinman, Director of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, U.S. Department of Commerce, NTIA (invited)

Mark Jamison, Director and Gunter Professor, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

Evelyn Remaley, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP

Brandy Reitter, Executive Director, Broadband Office, State of Colorado

Greg Rosston (moderator), Gordon Cain Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and Director of the Public Policy Program, Stanford University

Are the Metaverse and Web 3.0 Real or Hype and What are the Policy Issues?

Hilary Allen, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law, American University

Edward Bowles, Global Director, Public Policy, Meta Financial Technologies

Kevin Werbach, Chairman & Professor, Legal Studies & Business Ethics and Liem Sioe Liong/First Pacific Company Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Bill Hughes, Senior Counsel and Director of Global Regulatory Matters, ConsenSys Software

Sujit Raman, General Counsel, TRM Labs

Sarah Oh Lam (moderator), Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute

Major Developments in Antitrust in the Agencies and on the Hill

Dennis Carlton, David McDaniel Keller Professor of Economics, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Judy Chevalier, William S. Neinecke Professor of Finance and Economics, Yale University

Hal Varian, Chief Economist, Google

Joshua Wright, Executive Director, Global Antitrust Institute and Professor of Law, Antonin Scalia School of Law, George Mason University

Thomas Lenard (moderator), Senior Fellow and President Emeritus, Technology Policy Institute

The Role, Structure and Long-Term Implications of Connectivity in Ukraine

Ruth Berry, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Information and Communications Policy, Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy, U.S. Department of State

Olga Boichak, Lecturer in Digital Cultures, Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney

Cristin Goodwin, General Manager and Associate General Counsel, Microsoft

Jamil Jaffer, Founder and Executive Director, National Security Institute, and Assistant Professor of Law & Director, National Security Law & Policy Program, Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University

Neil Potts, Vice President, Trust & Safety Public Policy, Meta

David Gross (moderator), Partner, Wiley Rein, LLP

Is “Designed in America, Made in China” Sustainable? Wither the Future of Globalization and Supply Chains?

J. Bradford Jensen, McCrane/Shaker Chair in International Business at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University

Xiameng Lu, Director, Geotechnology Practice, Eurasia Group

Samm Sacks, Cyber Policy Fellow, New America

Scott Wallsten (moderator), President and Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute

A New Era of Broadband Competition?

Michelle Connolly, Professor of the Practice, Economics Department, Duke University

Patrick Halley, President and CEO, Wireless Infrastructure Association

Christopher Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Scott Wallsten (moderator), President and Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute

Breakout Sessions

Is a Lack of Coordination Among Government Agencies Harming U.S. Spectrum Policy?

David Goldman, Director, Satellite Policy SpaceX (invited)

Dale Hatfield, Executive Fellow, Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship and Adjunct Professor, University of Colorado at Boulder

Thomas Hazlett, Hugh H. Macaulay Endowed Professor of Economics, Clemson University and Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Ed Hearst, Vice President Government Relations, Astra

Tom Power, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, CTIA

David Redl, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Salt Point Strategies

Paroma Sanyal, Senior Consultant, The Brattle Group

Jennifer A. Warren, Vice President, Civil & Regulatory Affairs (C&RA), Lockheed Martin Corporation

Thomas Lenard (co-moderator), Senior Fellow and President Emeritus, Technology Policy Institute

Sarah Oh Lam (co-moderator), Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute

How Much Do People Value Privacy Around the World and What Does That Mean for Policy?

Jeff Prince, Professor of Economics and Chair of Business and Public Policy at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Alan Raul, Partner, Privacy and Cybersecurity and Practice, Sidley Austin LLP

Leila Rouhi, Vice President, Trust and Privacy, Alexa

Scott Wallsten, President and Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute

Shane Tews (moderator), President, Logan Circle Strategies

What Will a Mature Streaming Market Look Like?

Speakers TBA

Laura Martin (moderator), Senior Media and Internet Analyst, Needham and Company, LLC