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Debbie Ivanuska Joins Mytra Consulting as Business Consultant

Anderson, Indiana – August 10, 2023 - Mytra Consulting, a leading advisory services firm specializing in the telecommunications, information technology, and electric utility industries, is pleased to announce the addition of Debbie Ivanuska to its team as a Business Consultant. With her extensive Education, IT support, and consultancy background, Debbie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to support clients in achieving their business goals. Debbie Ivanuska began her career in Human Resources for a major department store, where she discovered her passion for training. This led her to pursue a degree in Education, and she subsequently taught for over 25 years in public Education. Throughout her teaching career, Debbie gained certification in teaching business, marketing-related courses, and cybersecurity and obtained the prestigious Cisco Instructor Certification. In addition, she gained valuable experience as an analyst for MCI WorldCom and SunTrust Securities.

Drawing upon her vast experience and skills, Debbie now applies her expertise to the corporate world. At Mytra Consulting, she will focus on integrating new software programs by providing comprehensive training and support to businesses. Her spreadsheet and database management proficiency will enable companies to optimize their processes and enhance overall efficiency. Debbie is excited about implementing her skills and working with various companies. Debbie Ivanuska graduated from the University of Missouri, obtaining a Master of Education (MEd) degree and a Bachelor of Business Administration. She and her husband reside in Raymore, Missouri, where they enjoy sports, family, and traveling.

Heather Lermont-Pape, Chief Learning Officer of Mytra Consulting, expressed her utmost confidence in Debbie Ivanuska's appointment as a Business Consultant. "With her extensive background in Education and IT support, combined with her passion for training and consultancy, Debbie brings a unique skill set that will greatly benefit our clients. Her ability to integrate new software programs and provide comprehensive training will be invaluable in helping businesses optimize their operations. We are thrilled to have Debbie join our team and look forward to the positive impact she will make in empowering our clients to achieve their business goals successfully."

About Mytra Consulting

Mytra Consulting is a highly respected advisory services firm specializing in the telecommunications, information technology, and electric utility industries. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including strategic planning, business development, change management, and more, to clients across the United States. Headquartered in Anderson, Indiana, Mytra Consulting is committed to delivering valuable expertise and empowering clients to achieve their goals successfully. For more information about Mytra Consulting and its services, please visit www.Mytraconsulting.com.

August Zehner 7/19/23 August Zehner 7/19/23

Bryan Washburn Assumes Role as Lead Industry Consultant in Mytra Consulting's Utility Practice

Anderson, Indiana - July 19, 2023 - Mytra Consulting, an advisory services firm specializing in telecommunications, information technology, and electric utility industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryan Washburn as the Lead Industry Consultant for its Utility Practice. With an impressive background as the former CEO of prominent electric cooperatives, Washburn brings extensive industry expertise and leadership to his new role at Mytra Consulting. With his experience as a CEO in the electric cooperative sector, Washburn deeply understands the industry's intricacies and challenges. His financial management, staff leadership, and strategic planning accomplishments have solidified his reputation as a trusted industry expert. Now, as the Lead Industry Consultant for the Utility Practice at Mytra Consulting, Washburn will leverage his expertise to drive innovation and deliver exceptional value to clients.

President of Mytra Consulting, Justin Forte, expressed his confidence in Washburn's appointment, stating, "We are delighted to have Bryan Washburn to lead our team as the Lead Industry Consultant for our Utility Practice. His impressive background and proven leadership abilities make him an invaluable asset to our firm. We are excited about the contributions he has made and will make as we continue to provide outstanding services to our clients." Throughout his career, Washburn has demonstrated exemplary leadership skills, serving in diverse roles ranging from leading crews on the ground to boardroom decision-making. His collaborative approach has also involved working closely with associated organizations such as Generation and Transmission companies, statewide associations, and economic development organizations.

Recognized for his forward-thinking mindset, Washburn has positioned organizations at the forefront of technology while maintaining a strong focus on member engagement. He has played a pivotal role in driving renewables and renewable rates initiatives, actively participating in national symposiums to advocate for renewable energy as a viable power source. He also spearheads establishing broadband infrastructure development, providing a valuable resource to cooperative members and fostering community growth through enhanced connectivity.

About Mytra Consulting

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MyTRA Consulting to Share Expertise at Fiber Connect 2023

Creating Coaltions to Move Fiber Forward

Anderson, IN — June 22, 2023 – myTRA Consulting announced that it has been accepted to speak at the Fiber Broadband Association’s Fiber Connect 2023, held August 20-23, 2023, at the Gaylord Palms

Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. myTRA Consulting will offer thought leadership on creating coalitions with Utility and Telecommunication providers to move fiber forward.

Fiber Connect 2023 will explore “What Fiber Disrupts Next” and how fiber broadband serves as the enabling infrastructure to disrupt any market, including gaming, streaming entertainment, Internet of

Things, precision agriculture, healthcare, machine learning, and augmented reality. The conference program includes pre-conference workshops, operator Light Talks, a C-Suite Summit, breakout sessions,

and technical deep dives.

“We’re expecting more than 4,000 attendees at this year’s event. To support our continued conference growth, we are welcoming an impressive roster of speakers to present at Fiber Connect 2023,” said

Joseph Jones “JJ,” Fiber Broadband Association Board Chair and President at On Trac, Inc. “This year’s speakers will present high-priority topics that will address existing challenges and uncover new

opportunities for every member in the fiber broadband community, whether it is fiber network operators, mobile operators, co-ops, municipalities, or vendors.”

myTRA Consulting’s August Zehner will participate on the panel Creating Coaltions to Move Fiber Forward. "By forging partnerships between Rural Utility Cooperatives (REMCs), Telecommunication

providers (ILECs), and other stakeholders, companies can unleash the true potential of fiber networks in both urban and rural areas. Together, they can bridge the digital divide and create a more inclusive and connected future," said Zehner, managing member of myTRA Consulting.

About myTRA Consulting

myTRA Consulting is an advisory services firm specializing in telecommunications, information technology, and electric utility industries. The company offers strategic planning, business development,

change management, and other services to clients across the United States. The company is headquartered in Anderson, Indiana. For more information, please visit www.mytraconsulting.com.

About the Fiber Broadband Association

The Fiber Broadband Association is the largest and only trade association that represents the complete fiber ecosystem of service providers, manufacturers, industry experts, and deployment specialists

dedicated to the advancement of fiber broadband deployment and the pursuit of a world where communications are limitless, advancing quality of life and digital equity anywhere and everywhere. The

Fiber Broadband Association helps providers, communities, and policy makers make informed decisions about how, where, and why to build better fiber broadband networks. Since 2001, these companies,

organizations, and members have worked with communities and consumers in mind to build the critical infrastructure that provides the economic and societal benefits that only fiber can deliver. The Fiber

Broadband Association is part of the Fibre Council Global Alliance, which is a platform of six global FTTH Councils in North America, LATAM, Europe, MEA, APAC, and South Africa. Learn more at

fiberbroadband.org.