We are pleased to report the certified results of the 2018 Board of Governors (BG) and Advisory Council (AC) elections.
Congratulations to the following members who have been elected to seats on the BG and AC:
BG EAST ASIA FOR-PROFIT
BG EUROPE FOR-PROFIT
Sean Bergin
Co-founder & President
APTelecom, Cambodia
Michael Sauer
Vice President Americas Partner and Federal
Aqua Comms, USA
BG MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA FOR-PROFIT
BG GLOBAL NON-PROFIT
Ahmed El Beheiry
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Telecom Egypt, Egypt
Russell Kaurloto
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Clemson Computing and Information Technology, Clemson University, USA
BG INDIVIDUAL
AC SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH ASIA FOR-PROFIT
Heather E. Hudson
USA
Muhammad Rashid Shafi
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
Multinet Pakistan (Private) Limited, Pakistan
AC NORTH AMERICA FOR-PROFIT
Mohamed Elagazy
Chief Executive Officer
CPS, USA
Lynn Smullen
Senior Director, International and Domestic Wholesale Sales
CenturyLink, USA
Gary Kim
Consultant
IP Carrier, USA
Melissa Stanislaw
Director of Marketing Strategy and Sales Enablement
ZenFi Networks, USA
Terms for newly-elected BG members begin 19 January 2019; terms for newly-elected AC members begin 20 January 2019. They will join the continuing BG and AC members for the official Council meetings during PTC’19 in Honolulu.
Thank you to all of the candidates in this year’s BG and AC elections and to all PTC Members who participated by voting. PTC’s strength rests with its membership, and your active participation ensures our continued success.
Continuing BG and AC Members
CONTINUING BG MEMBERS:
Hiroshi Asemi, William “Bill” Barney, Stephan Beckert, Gregg Daffner, Bruce Drake, Marc Halbfinger, Stephen Ho, Timothy “Tim” Logue, Brian Tellam
CONTINUING AC MEMBERS:
Tim Bailey, Thomas “Tom” Cooper, Matthew DeMartino, John Garrett, Theodore “Ted” McFarland, Francis Pereira, Jagadish Rao, Nakul Rege, Keith Shaw, Toshio “Todd” Suzaki, Joe Weinman, Lorain Wong, Joe Zhu
A warm aloha to outgoing members of the BG and AC for their service to our organization.
OUTGOING BG MEMBERS:
Robert “Bert” Crinks, Neil Montefiore, Cengiz Oztelcan, Yasuo Sato
OUTGOING AC MEMBERS:
Scott Bartlett, Eric Bender (resigned), Hiroyasu Hosoi (resigned), Heather Hudson, Kawa Junad, Hugh McGarry, Masaaki Sakamaki, Richard Taylor, Raju Vegesna
