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About Infraday
Founded in 2017, Infraday is a dynamic infrastructure-focused media production company. We specialize in organizing and hosting a diverse range of industry events, including virtual, bespoke, and in-person gatherings. Our primary objective is to bring together senior leaders from city, federal, state, and tribal infrastructure sectors across North America.
Infraday's events cover a broad spectrum of infrastructure areas, including city development, electric and autonomous vehicles, climate initiatives, energy systems, shared mobility, industrial infrastructure, social infrastructure, telecommunications, water management, and transportation networks. By assembling these influential leaders, we foster knowledge exchange, promote collaboration, and drive innovation in the infrastructure domain.
Additionally, we offer comprehensive marketing solutions to a wide array of organizations in engineering, construction, architecture, legal, financial, technology, and consulting sectors. Our aim is to assist these entities in enhancing their relationships, establishing connections, and effectively engaging with agencies involved in various infrastructure projects. Through our tailored marketing strategies, we enable these organizations to showcase their expertise, build their brands, and create valuable partnerships.
At Infraday, we are committed to facilitating meaningful interactions, promoting thought leadership, and contributing to the growth and development of the infrastructure industry as a whole. By providing a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and business development, we strive to empower industry professionals and organizations to shape the future of infrastructure in North America.
Meet The Team
Ken Bauco
Founder + CEO
Ken Bauco is the Founder and CEO behind Infraday, boasting a career spanning two decades in publishing, media, public relations, and event planning within the energy, infrastructure, and mining realms across North and South America. His extensive portfolio showcases an impressive track record, marked by the successful orchestration of over 150 industry events across 12 countries, hosting tens of thousands of attendees. Prior to his groundbreaking venture founding Infraday in 2017, Ken collaborated with distinguished organizations including Terrapinn, Markets Group, Business News Americas, Euromoney, and Silicon Alley Reporter. With a profound expertise in his field, Ken Bauco continues to spearhead innovation and excellence in the industry.
Ken is an alumnus of Fordham University in New York City, where he earned his BA in English Literature. Throughout his career, he has split his time between New York City, Connecticut, and Santiago, Chile, gaining valuable insights and perspectives from different regions.
In his leisure moments, Ken cherishes spending quality time with his family, playing golf, attending live music shows and theatre performances, and staying up-to-date on international politics, climate affairs, and infrastructure issues. His diverse interests align with his passion for facilitating meaningful connections, knowledge exchange, and innovation in the infrastructure space through Infraday.
Jane Kirby
Business Development
Director
Jane Kirby serves as the Business Development Director for Infraday, bringing her exceptional skills as a dedicated marketing/PR professional with more than 20 years of experience. With a degree in Marketing from The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, Jane has a solid educational foundation in the field.
Throughout her career, Jane has worked with esteemed high-end fashion and culture publications including Conde Nast and Hearst Publications, where she has leveraged her marketing and PR expertise to promote and enhance brand image. Her deep understanding of marketing strategies and her ability to establish fruitful partnerships have been instrumental in her success.
Jane's artistic background adds a unique perspective to her role, allowing her to approach business development with a creative and innovative mindset. Her extensive experience and keen eye for detail enable her to identify opportunities, forge valuable connections, and contribute to the growth and success of Infraday.
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Jane's multifaceted skills, combined with her dedication to delivering results, make her an invaluable asset to the Infraday team. Her ability to bridge the gap between creativity and business development strengthens the company's position in the market and helps forge meaningful relationships with clients and partners.
Jessep Bangham
Operations
Manager
Jessep Bangham, with over two decades of diverse expertise, currently holds the position of Business Operations Manager at Infraday. His extensive background includes roles in construction projects in Alaska, technical program management at Microsoft, field and events marketing for infrastructure-based software development firms, multimedia productions, and beyond.
With a relentless focus on customer satisfaction, Jessep excels in problem-solving across various domains, from fostering strong customer relations to providing top-notch technical support.
As the Business Operations Manager, Jessep oversees the day-to-day operations, streamlining processes, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring seamless coordination across departments to drive organizational success.
Jovani Velasco
Videographer
With a robust background as the former Lead Video Editor at Creative Agency Partners and armed with a degree from California State University, Monterey Bay, Jovani brings a wealth of experience and a passion for storytelling to his role as a lead videographer at Infraday. His responsibilities involve meticulously filming sessions, leveraging technical prowess to capture the essence of each event.
In post-production, Jovani channels his creativity to edit seamlessly, weaving together compelling narratives. His forte lies in crafting concise and impactful short clips, enabling Infraday to effectively communicate its insights. Jovani thrives in the world of events, consistently delivering high-quality videos that engage and inform.