Mar 7, 2022 WIA Celebrates Noteworthy Women In Wireless InfrastructureBy Kristen Beckman Each year, it is an honor to learn more about the women of the wireless infrastructure industry as WIA celebrates International Women’s Day March 8 and Women’s History Month throughout March. This year, WIA asked women at our member companies to reflect on their most memorable achievement during their career in the wireless infrastructure industry. WIA Blog
Mar 3, 2022 WIA Statement on the Advancement of Gigi Sohn’s Nomination to the FCC ARLINGTON, Va. – Please attribute the following statement to WIA President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein. “I congratulate Ms. Sohn on the advancement of her nomination as an FCC Commissioner. Her extensive experience at the FCC, and her related work in telecommunications, academia, and public interest advocacy, have prepared her to be a strong voice News, WIA Press Releases
Mar 2, 2022 Arcosa Telecom Structures: A Legacy of Great Customer Service Arcosa Telecom Structures is an AISC certified fabricator of self-supporting towers, guyed towers, monopoles, and tower modifications. More than 60 people work at their Muskogee, OK plant, which covers 10 acres of storage, with 35,000 square feet devoted to manufacturing. The company was founded in 1997 as Eastpointe Industries, with a primary focus on manufacturing lattice Members in the News
Mar 2, 2022 WIA Announces Upcoming Departure of President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Adelstein ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) announced today the upcoming departure of President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Adelstein. Adelstein has accepted a position as Managing Director and Head of Global Policy and Public Investment for DigitalBridge Group, beginning June 1st. A candidate search is being launched to identify his replacement. “These last News, WIA Press Releases
Feb 28, 2022 Celebrating Black History Month: Black Leadership on Telecom Company Boards During the month of February, the United States celebrates the achievements of Black Americans by commemorating the central role of Black men and women in our shared history. As the association which represents the companies that make up the wireless infrastructure ecosystem, WIA takes special pride in celebrating Black History Month by recognizing and honoring WIA Blog
Feb 14, 2022 WIA’s CTO Dr. Rikin Thakker Appointed to Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) applauded the announcement today by the Department of Commerce of the appointment of Chief Technology Officer Dr. Rikin Thakker to the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (CSMAC). Secretary Gina Raimondo made the two-year appointment, under which Dr. Thakker will assist CSMAC and NTIA in advising Assistant Secretary News, WIA Press Releases