Welcome to IWCE 2023
IWCE connects the people and technologies charged with ensuring that the most critical communications – supporting governments, utilities, transportation, enterprise, public safety, healthcare and critical-infrastructure sectors – always work, even under the most difficult circumstances.
Convergence for critical-communications community involves the blending of three distinct technologies – voice, data and video. As emerging technologies continue to evolve, convergence is almost certain to increase. How will this impact you? Come to IWCE to find out!
IWCE’s four-day technical conference and two-day business expo showcase the latest and greatest in critical-comms technology to ensure the security, dependability, reliability and redundancy of networks across many vertical solutions and markets.
This Year's IWCE Headliners
You can expect a power-packed lineup of the brightest minds and change makers in the critical communications industry. Here's just a sample of some of the industry experts we have for IWCE 2023. View the full speaker lineup here.
David Michael
Chief Information Officer,
LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Chief Debra Williams
Chief of Police and Associate VP,
Clark Atlanta University
Billy Bob Brown
Executive Assistant Director for Emergency Communications, CISA
Winston Beauchamp
Deputy Chief Information Officer,
US Department of the Air Force
Margo Deckard
COO,
Lynk Global
Todd Maxwell
Director, Public Sector,
Samsung Electronics America
Exploring Current Industry Topics
IWCE 2023's robust conference program will be comprised of modern critical communications topics such as:
- Critical Communications
- Emerging Technology
- Infrastructure
- Policy & Governance
- Security
*Topics subject to change. Please check back periodically for updates.
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Q&A with Bobbi Harris: Executive Director of UBBA and IWCE 2023 Advisory Board Member
Get an inside look at IWCE 2023 from a utilities perspective with Bobbi Harris, Executive Director, UBBA.
Follow along as Bobbi Harris runs through her take on these 3 topics:
- The evolving role of critical communications in the utilities / energy industry
- Top 3 trends in utilities space
- IWCE 2023
What Attendees Are Saying
"IWCE is a great opportunity to network with peers, customers and vendors, attend continuing education sessions, view emerging technologies and products and also have a great deal of fun!"
— Michael Rohrbacher
State of New Mexico, Engineer
"I view IWCE as the best place to meet with peers and with wireless communications vendors. I had the opportunity to meet with several vendors I currently use as well as new vendors I am interested in working with. Great event!"
— Rick Brown
Pima County, Manager, Wireless
About Our Brands
IWCE is built with the bright minds behind our media arm, Urgent Communications, and our research arm, Omdia - specifically our Omdia Public Safety & Critical Communications team. All three of us are powered by our parent company, Informa Tech - one of the largest media, events, training and research businesses in the world.