SAVE THE DATE
CONNECTING CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS
Conference: March 16-19,2026
Exhibits: March 18-19, 2026
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
Welcome to IWCE
The International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) 2026 is the premier event for critical communications professionals. Taking place from March 16-19, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, this is your opportunity to position your brand at the forefront of the industry, connect with over 4,000 leaders, and showcase your solutions to a 4,000+ audience.
Why Sponsor or Exhibit at IWCE 2026?
Unparalleled Exposure
Engage with professionals from government, public safety, utilities, transportation, enterprise, and more, all seeking cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
Thought Leadership
Elevate your brand by participating in speaking opportunities, panel discussions, and presentations on the Critical Comms Spotlight Theater, positioning your company as an industry leader.
Networking Opportunities
Forge valuable connections during our Networking Reception, Lunch and Learn Sessions, and other exclusive events designed to facilitate meaningful interactions.
Comprehensive Marketing Programs
Benefit from customizable exhibit spaces, branding and awareness initiatives, conference sponsorships, and lead generation programs tailored to maximize your return on investment.
IWCE 2025 – Known for Unmissable Experiences
Expo Hall
Attendees explored a dynamic exhibition featuring over 250 exhibitors and 4,000+ industry professionals, all shaping the future of critical communications. They discovered the latest products and services driving innovation in the sector.
Networking Reception
Guests stepped back in time at the Vintage Vegas Networking Reception, immersing themselves in the nostalgic charm of old-school Vegas with themed décor, delicious food, handcrafted cocktails, live entertainment, and unexpected surprises that made for a truly memorable evening.
Drinks, Bites & Insights
On Tuesday, March 18, industry leaders gathered for an expert-led keynote on critical communications resiliency in disaster response. The evening continued with engaging networking, insightful Q&A sessions, and refreshments, fostering meaningful discussions among professionals.
Lunch & Learn Sessions
Attendees enriched both their minds and professional connections during our Lunch and Learn sessions. These engaging discussions, led by diverse industry experts and analysts, provided valuable insights into emerging trends and best practices in critical communications.
Critical Comms Spotlight Theater
IWCE's Spotlight Theater brought the future of critical communications to life. Attendees witnessed groundbreaking solutions presented by industry experts, transforming innovative ideas into actionable strategies that are shaping the industry's next frontier.
Networking Bar & Lounge
The Wi-Fi and power-enabled Networking Bar & Lounge served as the ultimate meeting spot, where professionals recharged—both their devices and their connections. Between meetings with exhibitors, they relaxed, engaged in insightful conversations, and enjoyed refreshments in a comfortable setting.
IWCE by the Numbers
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IWCE Rewind
Watch the highlights from IWCE 2025, including the Exhibit Hall, Conference Sessions, Networking Reception, and much more!
The 2025 Speaker Line-Up
#IWCE25 brought a power-packed lineup of the brightest minds and change makers in the critical communications industry. Check out who spoke at IWCE 2025!
Nicole Hudnet
Industry Segment Advisor (Emergency Response Team),
T-Mobile
Sandi Stroud
Director of Public Safety,
1Spatial
Christy Williams
Director of 9-1-1,
NCT9-1-1
Jim Wolfinbarger
Director, Public Safety Industry Team,
Motorola Solutions
Patty Roze
Vice President, Public Sector Sales - State, Local, and Education,
Verizon Business Group
Jason Mitchell
Director, Verizon Frontline Crisis Response and Innovation,
Verizon
Red Grasso
Director, FirstTech Program,
North Carolina Department of Information Technology
Steve Raucher
CEO,
RapidDeploy
Alan Tilles
Counsel,
Law Offices Of Alan Tilles
Andy Maxymillian
Principal,
Blue Wing Services
Pascal Beglin
CEO,
Streamwide
Todd Maxwell
Director, Business Development & Innovation,
Samsung Electronics America
Brandon Abley
Chief Technology Officer,
NENA: The 9-1-1 Association
John Butler
Fire Chief,
Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department
Dan Munsey
Fire Chief,
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Robin Cohen
President and CEO,
Enterprise Wireless Alliance
Alan Perdue
Executive Director,
Safer Buildings Coalition
Lauren Flanagan
CEO and Co-founder,
Sesame Solar
Heather Wilkins
Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer,
HCI Energy
Sridhar Kowdley
Technical Manager,
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate
Susan Ronning
Principal Engineer,
ADCOMM Engineering LLC
Industry Leaders You Will Meet at IWCE

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