Barry Adair
EVP/GM/CEO, Wabash Communications CO-OP/Wabash Communications/Illinois Fiber Connect
Louisville, IL
NTCA Board of Director, Northeast Region Cooperative
Barry Adair is currently the EVP/GM/CEO for Wabash Communications CO-OP/Wabash Communications/Illinois Fiber Connect located in Louisville, IL. Mr. Adair has served in this position for 3 years. His 19 years of industry experience consist of 10 years as an Accounting Manager at West Ky Rural Telephone Cooperative and 4 years as Chief Financial Officer at BEK Communications Cooperative. The last 5 years have been at Wabash Communications Cooperative. He was named EVP/GM in 2015 and has overseen the completion of the FTTH gigabit-capable network overbuild and has driven aggressive corporate growth initiative through both acquisition and strategic buildout opportunities, to include a joint venture with EJ Water Cooperative to provide broadband to rural communities in Illinois.
April 8-11, 2019
Renaissance Hotel in Austin, Texas
Look who you'll meet at the Summit
| Unique Opportunity to Network with Broadband Systems Operators* *Includes Telcos - Private, CLECs, ILECs; Cable Operators; Wireless Broadband Operators, Property Managers, Developers, Owners, REITs, Universities, Colleges |
49% | |
| Equipment Manufacturers, Suppliers, Distributors | 17% | |
| Government/Legal | 12% | |
| Consultants, Contractors | 10% | |
| System Installers, Service Providers | 8% | |
| Financial Advisers, Institutions, Investors | 3% |