Leadership
PTC is led by a Board of Governors (BG) and an Advisory Council (AC).
The BG, elected by the membership, has managerial and fiduciary oversight and is responsible for the Council’s strategic development.
The AC, comprised of both elected members and BG appointees, provides valuable knowledge and industry experience to help guide the Council’s work and progress.
2012 Board of Governors (BG)
Executive Officers
- Richard Taylor, President and Chair
- Stephen Ho, Vice Chair
- Paul McCann, Secretary
- William Barney, Treasurer
Hiroshi Asemi, Director, Marketing & Promotion for Global Carriers, Fujitsu Limited Japan
William Barney, CEO, Pacnet, Hong Kong SAR, China
Stephan Beckert, VP, Strategy, TeleGeography, USA
Gregg Daffner, CEO, GAPSAT, Hong Kong SAR, China
Bruce Drake, Councillor, Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, Canada
John Hibbard, CEO, Hibbard Consulting Pty Ltd., Australia
Stephen Ho, CEO, CITIC Telecom CPC, Hong Kong SAR, China
Susan J. Irwin, President, Euroconsult-USA, Inc., USA
Russell Kaurloto, Deputy CIO, University of Southern California, USA
Isabelle Lorin de Reure, SVP, France Telecom Orange, France
Paul McCann, Group Manager, Verizon, Australia
Richard Taylor, Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Seiichi Tsugawa, Senior Manager, Standard Strategy Section, KDDI Corporation, Japan
2012 Advisory Council (AC)
Officers
- Timothy Logue, Chair
- Tom Cooper, Vice Chair
- Mohamed Elagazy, Vice Chair
- Heather Hudson, Vice Chair
- Brett O’Riley, Vice Chair
Oceania
- Scott Bartlett, CEO, Orcon Internet, New Zealand
- Brett O’Riley, National Chairperson, Computer Clubhouse, New Zealand
For-Profit East Asia
- Yasuo Sato, Senior Manager, External Relations Division, NEC Corporation, Japan
For-Profit North America
- Mohamed Elagazy, SVP, International Relations, Gulf Bridge International, USA
- Faye Henris, GM, TEOCO, USA
- Timothy Logue, Senior Director, Marketing & Sales, Thales Alenia Space N. A., USA
Individual
- Thomas Cooper, Professor, Visual and Media Arts, Emerson College, USA
- Jay Gillette, Professor, Ball State University, USA
- Heather Hudson, Professor, University of Alaska-Anchorage, USA
- Mark Hukill, Senior Advisor, Pacific Telecommunications Council
- Nir Kshetri, Associate Professor, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
- Toshio “Todd” Suzaki, Secretariat Representative, PTC Japan Committee, Japan
Board of Governors Appointees
- Andy Funk, VP, Global Access Strategy, Virtela, USA
- Will Hughs, President and CEO, Telstra Incorporated, Australia
- Kiyoshi Mori, Chair, PTC Japan Committee, Japan
- Lisa Perez, USA
- Masaaki Sakamaki, President, MCS Advisory LLC, Japan
- Brian Tellam, Principal, Cornerstone Capital Partners, Australia
Hawaii, Southeast & South Asia, Central & South America, Non-Profit East Asia, Non-Profit North America, Other
- Unfilled categories
PTC Chapters
PTC Japan Committee
- Kiyoshi Mori, Chair
PTC Hawaii Foundation
- Richard J. Barber, Chair
PTC India Foundation
- N. K. Chhibber, Chair
Legal Counsel
Tara Giunta, Partner, Paul Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, USA
Membership
Please download the Membership Brochure (pdf) and learn about PTC membership.
Join PTC. Apply for membership through the online application.
Please put your nominations in for our upcoming elections for the Board of Governors
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