The Alden Conference unites utility professionals in the
electric power, telecommunications, and broadband industries,
along with strategic partners in engineering and construction.
The Alden Conference facilitates communication and collaboration among utility industry professionals.
Engage in industry dialogue via speaker sessions, breakout sessions, and training.
Be heard! Be on-site with Alden's dev team to voice your feedback and influence the future direction of the Alden ONE platform.
Learn all about Alden ONE, the nation’s leading platform for utility joint use asset management.
Connect with utility industry partners and peers, including asset owners, attaching companies, engineering, and construction firms.
5:30PM – 7:30PM / Terrace Bar - Valley Hotel, 2nd Level
Join us Monday evening for an opening reception. Drop in at your leisure to mingle with fellow attendees, meet the Alden team, and enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres and cocktails to kick off the conference!
7:30AM – 8:30AM / Red Mountain Ballroom Foyer
Join us for breakfast each morning at your leisure.
8:30AM – 8:45AM / Cory Brinkman
All General Sessions on Tuesday will be held in the Red Mountain Ballroom A, B, & C.
8:45AM – 9:30AM / John Sciarabba
Get ready for some exciting insights from Alden's CEO plus a whole lot of inspiration to start the conference on a high note!
9:30AM – 10:30AM / Adrian Torres + Alden Panel
End-to-end presentation and interactive panel discussion for creating, tracking, and managing the attachment permitting process in Alden ONE.
• Topic will cover assets including utility poles, meters, streetlights, and more.
10:30AM – 10:45AM
10:45AM – 11:45AM / Baski + Alden Panel
Engaging talk and interactive panel discussion on managing violations and transfers from initiation to closure in Alden ONE.
11:45AM – 1:00PM / Red Mountain Ballroom Foyer
Join us for a group lunch.
1:00PM – 1:30PM / Cory Brinkman
Attendees will introduce themselves and their companies, sharing their roles, responsibilities, and the outcomes they are striving to achieve.
1:30PM – 2:15PM / Chris Burton + Alden Panel
Discussion and interactive session addressing utility field audits & inspections, covering the entire process from initiation to completion in the Alden ONE framework.
2:15PM – 2:30PM
2:30PM – 3:45PM / John Sciarabba & Jacob Harrison
Exploration of upcoming scenarios and interactive insights into future Alden ONE use cases.
This afternoon, attendees have the option to join a discussion session with Alden's COO, Troy Schake, or take this time to catch up on tasks prior to our evening group activity beginning at 4:45PM.
3:45PM – 4:15PM / Troy Schake / Open to all Attendees
Join Alden's COO for a discussion to explore how Alden is focused on optimizing our response process to enhance customer satisfaction. This breakout discussion will be held in the Red Mountain Ballroom A, B, & C.
3:45PM – 4:30PM / All Attendees + Alden Team
Prior to our offsite group networking event, take time to check your emails, make calls, and get ready for a great night out!
4:45PM / All Attendees + Alden Team
Meet the Alden team outside the hotel at 4:45 PM for departure via bus to Regions Field. Roundtrip transportation is provided for your convenience.
5:30PM – 9:30PM / All Attendees + Alden Team
We're taking a group trip to Regions Field to see our Birmingham Barons take on Huntsville's Rocket City Trash Pandas.
Join use for this delightful networking event! Don't miss this opportunity to get to know your fellow attendees over dinner and drinks at the exclusive Party Deck and Party Suite 310. Roundtrip transportation is provided for your convenience.
9:30PM (or when the game ends)
If you should need to return to the hotel earlier, Uber and Lyft are available in Birmingham.
7:30AM – 8:30AM / Red Mountain Ballroom Foyer
Join us for breakfast at your leisure.
8:30AM – 8:45AM / Cory Brinkman
All General Sessions on Wednesday will be held in the Red Mountain Ballroom A, B, & C.
8:45AM – 9:30AM / Sean Knowles, McLean Engineering
9:30AM – 10:00AM / Chris Burton / Red Mountain Ballroom A, B, & C
10:00AM – 10:30AM
Join us for a special break with coffee and bagels! Make the most of this excellent chance to mingle with new connections or exchange contact info with those you've yet to meet.
9:30AM – 10:30AM / John Sciarabba / Vulcan Boardroom
ROW & Real Estate breakout session. Pre-registration is required. All spaces for this session have been filled.
10:30AM – 11:00AM / Chris Burton
Learn all about Task Agent – Alden's mobile field data collection app designed to pair with Alden ONE. Available for iOS and Android.
11:00AM – 11:45AM / Baski
Dive into the future of Alden ONE with a glimpse into upcoming R&D, followed by a Q&A session for insights and discussion.
11:45AM – 1:00PM // Red Mountain Ballroom Foyer
Join us for a group lunch!
1:00PM – 1:45PM / Maranda Duchock, Todd Miranda
Discover what's new in Alden ONE from our dev team.
1:45PM – 2:30PM / Maranda Duchock, Todd Miranda
In this fun (and impactful) exercise, you'll have the chance to bid on the features you want us to build next in Alden ONE.
2:30PM – 2:45PM
2:45PM – 3:15PM / Maranda Duchock, Todd Miranda
Find out the feature buy winner and what's coming next!
3:15PM – 4:00PM / John Sciarabba
5:00PM // Red Mountain Ballroom Foyer
We'd love for you to attend our final group dinner at the Valley Hotel.
You'll have some free time this evening, so venture around town! Click to view options in the area located around the hotel.
7:30AM – 8:30AM / Red Mountain Ballroom Foyer
Join us for breakfast at your leisure, then attend your Alden ONE Pro session and/or attend Alden ONE training.
8:45AM – 10:00AM / Alden ONE Pro Clients + Alden Team / Vulcan Boardroom, Red Mountain Ballroom B, or Red Mountain Ballroom C
If you requested a meeting in the Pre-Conference survey, you will meet in your client group with the Alden Team in either the Vulcan Boardroom, Red Mountain Ballroom B, or Red Mountain Ballroom C. *Session time assignments (Session 1 or 2) will be noted the back of your ID badge along with specified meeting location.
8:45AM – 10:00AM / Kody Miller/ Shades Creek Room
We'll offer Alden ONE training and plenty of Q&A, so have your questions ready.
Who should attend? All Alden ONE users and attendees that have already attended a client session.
10:00AM – 10:15AM
Hotel checkout is 11AM. Feel free to use this break to check out.
10:15AM – 12:00PM / Alden ONE Pro Clients + Alden Team / Vulcan Boardroom, Red Mountain Ballroom B, or Red Mountain Ballroom C
If you requested a meeting in the Pre-Conference survey, you will meet in your client group with the Alden Team in either the Vulcan Boardroom, Red Mountain Ballroom B, or Red Mountain Ballroom C. *Session time assignments (Session 1 or 2) will be noted the back of your ID badge along with specified meeting location.
10:15AM – 12:00PM / Kody Miller/ Shades Creek Room
We'll offer Alden ONE training and plenty of Q&A, so have your questions ready.
Who should attend? All Alden ONE users and attendees that have already attended a client session.
The Alden Conference will close at 12PM. Hotel checkout is 11AM.
Registration for the 2024 Alden Conference is closed.
Alden will offer refunds on registration fees until December 31, 2019, minus a $50 cancellation fee. After December 31, 2019, participants will be responsible for the full registration fee and no refunds will be offered. However, we will accept attendee substitutions from within your company until the date of conference. Requests for refunds must be received in writing to Ashley Little at 10 Inverness Center Parkway, Ste 500, Birmingham, AL 35242.
2727 18th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35209
Registration for the 2024 Alden Conference is closed.
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