WIA Statement on Ajit Pai Being Announced as CTIA CEO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 12, 2025

ARLINGTON, VA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today released the following statement regarding the announcement that CTIA, the wireless industry association, has named Ajit Pai as its next President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

The statement can be attributed to Patrick Halley, President and CEO, WIA:

“Congratulations to Ajit Pai on being announced as the next CEO of CTIA. Ajit is an effective leader with the right mix of government and industry experience to help propel the wireless industry forward. WIA looks forward to working with him and the CTIA team to ensure every consumer and enterprise in America benefits from the power of wireless connectivity. WIA also congratulates Meredith Attwell Baker for more than a decade of leadership in promoting policies and ideas that have made the U.S. the global leader in wireless.”

About WIA:

The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) represents the businesses that build, develop, own, and operate the nation’s wireless infrastructure. WIA advocates for the widespread, responsible deployment of wireless infrastructure to enable mobile broadband for communities everywhere.