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Cable Next-Gen Workshop Series
29-30, September, 2025
Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Robert Howald
Vice President, Network Architecture at Comcast
Speaker

Profile

Dr. Robert Howald has over 25 years of technology and executive experience in commercial and military communications systems. He is Vice President of Network Architecture at Comcast, focused on the evolution of cable systems and services, future network architectures, and emerging broadband technologies. He held a similar role at ARRIS and the former Motorola Mobility. Prior to this, Dr. Howald was the Vice President of Engineering at Xytrans, specializing in millimeter wave products for cellular backhaul, homeland security, and people screening. He was also the Director of Systems Engineering with General Instrument and Motorola’s prior Broadband Communications Systems division.