Committees
Making contributions to PTC by serving on committees of the Council is one of the many opportunities of PTC membership. Committee members contribute to the overall success of the organization throughout the year and provide both thought leadership and action. Below is a current list of the Board of Governors, Advisory Council, and Member committees.
2013 Board of Governors Committees
Membership Committee
Paul McCann – Chair, Managing Director, McCann Consulting, Australia
Stephen Ho – Vice Chair, CEO, CITIC Telecom CPC, Hong Kong SAR, China
Yasuo Sato, Senior Manager, External Relations Division, NEC Corporation, Japan
AC Representatives: Eric Bender, Robert Crinks, Thomas Cooper, Greg Spraetz, Nakul Rege, Jim Poole,
Will Hughs
Finance & Audit Committee
Gregg Daffner -Chair, CEO, GAP-SAT, Hong Kong SAR, China
Stephen Ho – Vice Chair, CEO, CITIC Telecom CPC, Hong Kong SAR, China
Bruce Drake, Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, Canada
Russell Kaurloto, Deputy CIO, University of Southern California, USA
AC Representative: Brian Tellam
Member Representative: John Spence
Awards Committee
Bruce Drake – Chair, Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, Canada
Gregg Daffner – Vice Chair, CEO, GAP-SAT, Hong Kong SAR, China
AC Representatives:Faye Henris, Timothy Logue
Academy Committee
Richard Taylor – Chair, Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
John Hibbard, CEO, Hibbard Consulting, Australia
Russell Kaurloto, Deputy CIO, University of Southern California, USA
AC Representative: Chris Stott, Nir Kshetri, Francis Pereira
Projects Committee
Susan Irwin – Chair, President, Euroconsult, USA
Stephan Beckert, VP, Strategy, TeleGeography, USA
Bruce Drake, Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, Canada
Russell Kaurloto, Deputy CIO, University of Southern California, USA
Isabelle Lorin de Reure, VP, Marketing & Strategy, International Carriers, Orange, France
AC Representative: Will Hughs, Mohamed Elagazy, Scott Bartlett, Brian Tellam
By Law Committee
Tara Giunta – Legal Counsel, Partner, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, USA
Richard Taylor – Chair, Chair, Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Paul McCann, Managing Director, McCann Consulting, Australia
AC Representatives: Faye Henris, Timothy Logue
2013 Advisory Council Committees
Succession Planning Committee
Mohamed Elagazy – Chair, SVP, International Relations, Gulf Bridge International, USA
Masakuni Esaki, Executive Advisor, Fujitsu Television Network, Japan
Jim Poole, GM, Global Networks & Content Service Providers, Equinix, USA
Appeals Committee
Thomas Cooper – Chair, Professor, Visual and Media Arts, Emerson College, USA
Christopher Stott, CEO, ManSat, UK
Timothy Logue, Senior Director, Marketing & Sales, Thales Alenia Space N.A., USA
2013 Member Committees
PTC’14 Program Committee
Joe Weinman – Co-Chair, SVP, Cloud Services and Strategy, Telx, USA
Masaaki Sakamaki – Co-Chair, Executive Advisor, NEC Fielding, Japan
Francis Pereira – Co-Chair, Adjunct Professor, Center for Telecom Management, USC, USA
Stephan Beckert, VP, Strategy, TeleGeography, USA
Susan Irwin, President, Euroconsult, USA
Richard Taylor, Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Paul McCann, Managing Director, McCann Consulting, Australia
AC Representatives: Timothy Logue, Robert Crinks, Will Hughs, Jag Rao, Nir Kshetri, Gary Kim
Research & Education Committee
Mark Chun – Co-Chair, Director & Associate Professor, Center for Applied Research, Graziadio School of Business and Management, Pepperdine University, USA
Elizabeth Fife – Co-Chair, Associate Director, Industry Studies, Institute for Communication Technology Management, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, USA
ICT Development and Special Interest Group
Elizabeth Fife – Chair, Associate Director, Industry Studies, Institute for Communication Technology Management, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, USA
Shishir Belbase – Vice Chair, Head, Communication & Networks, Office of Information Systems & Technology, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Philippines
Membership
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PTC'14
PTC'14: New World, New Strategies will take place from 19-22 January 2014 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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