About MACTA

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Member States

Founded in 1958, as the Mid-America Cable Telecommunications Association, Inc. is an industry association formed to help telecommunications providers in the Midwest promote technical excellence, superior customer service, exemplary marketing and student scholarship. Each year the MACTA hosts the Mid-America Show, which is the premier educational and networking event for providers in the Midwest. We work in partnership with providers, vendors, sponsors and other associations to support our membership.

States in the Mid-America region are:

  • Arkansas

  • Iowa

  • Kansas

  • Missouri

  • Nebraska

  • Oklahoma

  • Texas

MACTA Board
MACTA Board

Board of Directors

EXECUTIVE BOARD

Jack Latzer
MACTA Past Chair
ACA Connects

Crystal Kemp
MACTA Chair
Conway Corp.

Pam Gillies
Harmonic, Inc.

Kylie Schildt
Show Coordinator
Advanced Association Management

2026-2027 Board of Directors

Larry Foland
CableLabs

Eric Claytor
Tinno, USA

Tanna Hanna
ALLO Fiber

Richard Conger MACTA Vice Chair
MediaCom

Patti Hawkey
Midco

Brian Jones
Treasurer NCTC

The 2019 Kansas City show was my 6th event and I always find value from the speakers, panels, and breakout sessions, as well as from the networking. Our industry has so many wonderful people and MACS provides a great opportunity to connect (and re-connect) with many of them.

— Jack Latzer, 2021 Show Co-Chairman