Membership Committee

Paul McCann (Chair), Group Manager, Verizon, Australia
Stephen Ho (Vice Chair), CEO, CITIC Telecom CPC, Hong Kong SAR, China
Hiroshi Asemi, Director, Marketing & Promotion for Global Carriers, Fujitsu Limited Japan
Stephan Beckert, VP, Strategy, TeleGeography, USA
Isabelle Lorin de Reure, SVP, France Telecom Orange, France
AC Representatives: Tom Cooper, Mohamed Elagazy, Brett O’Riley, Toshio “Todd” Suzaki

Finance & Audit Committee

William Barney (Chair), CEO, Pacnet, Hong Kong SAR, China
Stephen Ho (Vice Chair), CEO, CITIC Telecom CPC, Hong Kong SAR, China
Gregg Daffner, CEO, GAP-SAT, Hong Kong SAR, China
Bruce Drake, Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia Canada

Awards Committee

Bruce Drake (Chair), Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, Canada
Gregg Daffner (Vice Chair), CEO, GAP-SAT, Hong Kong SAR, China
AC Representative: Tim Logue

Academy Committee

Richard Taylor (Chair), Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
John Hibbard, CEO, Hibbard Consulting, Australia
AC Representative: Brian Tellam
Member Representatives: Minoru Sugaya, Chris Vonwiller

Projects Committee

Susan Irwin (Chair), President, Euroconsult-USA
Stephan Beckert, VP, Strategy, Telegeography, USA
Gregg Daffner, CEO, GAP-SAT, Hong Kong SAR, China
Bruce Drake, Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, Canada
John Hibbard, CEO, Hibbard Consulting, Australia
Russell Kaurloto, Deputy CIO, University of Southern California, USA

Succession Planning Committee

Mohamed Elagazy (Chair), SVP, International Relations, Gulf Bridge International, USA
Nir Kshetri, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina – Greensboro, USA
Toshio “Todd” Suzaki, Secretariat Representative, PTC Japan Committee, Japan

Appeals Committee

Thomas Cooper (Chair), Professor, Visual and Media Arts, Emerson College, USA
Yasuo Sato, Senior Manager, External Relations Division, NEC Corporation, Japan

PTC’13 Program Committee

Gary Kim (Co-Chair), Editor-in-Chief, Carrier Evolution
Masaaki Sakamaki (Co-Chair), President, MCS Advisory LLC , Japan
Joe Weinman (Co-Chair), Communications, Media and Entertainment, Worldwide Industry Solutions, Hewlett-Packard (HP), USA
Susan Irwin (Vice Chair), President, Euroconsult US, Inc., USA
Stephan Beckert, VP, Strategy, TeleGeography, USA
John Hibbard, CEO, Hibbard Consulting Pty Ltd, Australia
Mark Hukill, Senior Advisor, Pacific Telecommunications Council
Tim Logue (AC Liaison), Senior Director, Marketing & Sales, Thales Alenia Space N. A., USA
Sharon Nakama, CEO, Pacific Telecommunications Council

Research 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

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