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BRANDED CALLING SUMMIT 2026 Schedule

Tuesday, May 19 through Thursday, May 21, 2026

Please find the official agenda for the BRANDED CALLING SUMMIT 2026 below with the associated registration links for each webinar.

Please note you must register for each individual webinar you wish to attend. We apologize in advance for this inconvenience, but this is unfortunately necessary due to current limitations of GoToWebinar and other webinar platforms.

Register for as many sessions as you like — All registrations are free! All times listed are U.S. EDT (Eastern Time).

All webinars will be broadcast live, and will also be recorded for on-demand viewing after the conclusion of the virtual live event. Please note that certain functions, such as the ability to submit questions and download associated handouts, are only available during the live broadcasts.

Questions? Visit the event landing page, or send an email to brandedcallingsummit@sipforum.org.

TUESDAY, MAY 19

10:00am – 11:00am: Special BRANDED CALLING SUMMIT 2026 Kickoff Keynote focused on the FCC’s Call Branding Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Improving Verification and Presentation of Caller Identification Information. Featuring John B. Adams, Special Counsel, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, at the Federal Communications Commission.

12:00pm – 1:00pm:  The Trust Gap in Branded Calling: STIR/SHAKEN, Suspect Signers & Enterprise Risk. Presented by Mike Schinnerer, Vice President – Trusted Communications, Product Management, Communications Market, at TNS.

2:00pm – 3:00pm: Building Trust in Branded Calling: Insights from Data and Authentication. Presented by Stephanie Boulanger, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Global Operator Partnerships at Hiya.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20

10:00am – 11:00am: Special BRANDED CALLING SUMMIT 2026 Keynote Focused on the FCC’s Advancing IP Interconnection Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. Featuring Erik Beith, Attorney Advisor with the Competition Policy Division of the Wireline Competition Bureau at the Federal Communications Commission.

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Modernizing the Network: A Policy and Legal Roadmap to Universal IP Voice Interconnection. Panelists include Tim Boucher, Assistant General Counsel at Lumen; Brian Benison, AVP – Federal Relations, at AT&T Services, Inc.; and Randy Clarke, Associate General Counsel, at Verizon.

2:00pm – 3:00pm: Introduction to a New IP Interconnection Standard: An Approach for Allies. Panelists include Panelists include Martin Dolly, AT&T Lead Member of Technical Staff – Government & Services Standards, and Co-Chair of the SIP Forum/ATIS IP-NNI Task Force; Philip Linse, Director of Public Policy at Lumen;and Matt Nickols, Associate Fellow at Verizon.

THURSDAY, MAY 21

10:00am – 11:00am: Trust You Can See: Call Authentication and Omnichannel Enterprise Identity. Presented by Julie Sara Fowler, Vice President, Sales Engineering at First Orion; and Josh Whitehurst, Head of Product Management, at First Orion.

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Secure Branding: Building the Outbound Call Trust Foundation Before Amplifying Your Brand. Presented by Shawn McGowan, SVP – Product, SecureLogix; and Lori Anne Pollack, Director – Product Management, at Verizon.

2:00pm – 3:30pm: Best-in-Class KYC and Trusted Customer Experiences with BCID™. Moderated and Presented by Michelle James, Vice President, Strategic Industry Programs at CTIA. Additional presenters include John Marinho, Vice President, Cybersecurity and Technology at CTIA; and Clifford Dice, President, CEO, and Founder of DICE Corporation.

BRANDED CALLING SUMMIT 2026 Sponsors

We are very proud to have the following companies support the BRANDED CALLING SUMMIT 2026 through their generous support as event sponsors:

Platinum Sponsor

Branded Calling ID™ is the only industry-led, standards-based Rich Call Data (RCD) ecosystem engineered to be secure-by-design and to deliver trusted, branded calls nationwide for enterprise businesses. For more information, please visit https://brandedcallingid.com/.