Jun 20, 2019 Zouheir Mansourati Takes New Role As Vitruvi™ Software’s New Chief Growth Officer (CGO) Vitruvi™ Software has announced Zouheir Mansourati, former Vice President of Broadband Implementation with Telus, will serve as Vitruvi’s new Chief Growth Officer. Mansourati had been instrumental in advising Vitruvi™ as a member of its Board of Directors over the past 2 years. He will now assume a more prominent role in guiding the Canadian-based SaaS Members in the News
Jun 19, 2019 WIA Interns Earn 2019 FCBA Foundation Awards June 19, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. – Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) 2019 Summer Government Affairs Intern Justin McCuen and 2019 Spring Semester Government Affairs Intern Christina Janne were recognized by the Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) for the 2019 Law School Scholarship Program and the 2019 Public Service Internship Stipend Program, respectively. “WIA is thrilled that Justin News, WIA Press Releases
Jun 14, 2019 From the Office of Rep. Tim Walberg: Walberg, Clarke Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Build Skilled Telecom Workforce WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Tim Walberg (MI-07) and Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) yesterday introduced H.R. 3255, the TOWER Infrastructure Deployment Act, bipartisan legislation to help close the workforce shortage in the telecommunications industry. H.R. 3255 reflects the need for a highly-skilled, professional workforce equipped to deploy 5G, lightning-fast broadband networks, and new broadcast technology. News, WIA Press Releases
Jun 13, 2019 WIA Announces Member Leticia Latino and WIA Partner Rikin Thakker Appointed to New BDAC Working Group ARLINGTON, Va. – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced that Leticia Latino, President and Chief Executive Officer of WIA member Neptuno, and a leader on WIA’s Innovation & Technology Council (ITC), Rikin Thakker, Vice President, Telecommunications and Spectrum Policy for the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council, were appointed Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively, to News, WIA Press Releases
Jun 11, 2019 WIA Applauds Reps. Matsui, Guthrie on 5G Workforce Training and Apprenticeship Push June 11, 2019 Arlington, Va. – Earlier today, Reps. Doris Matsui and Brett Guthrie, co-chairs of the Congressional Spectrum Caucus, sent a letter to Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta emphasizing the need for a trained 5G workforce to ensure U.S. leadership in the deployment of next-generation wireless services. “I applaud the leadership and vision of Reps. News, WIA Press Releases
Jun 6, 2019 Paul Roberts Elected as TIRAP Chairperson; New Slate of Officers Elected to TIRAP Executive Board June 6, 2019 Contact: Amy-Gabrielle Bartolac, Public Affairs Manager 703-621-0527 Amy-Gabrielle.Bartolac@wia.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) is pleased to announce Paul Roberts, Vice President, Compliance, American Tower Corporation, was elected to serve as Chairperson of WIA’s Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) Executive Board. A new slate of officers was also elected. The WIA Press Releases