FTTH Council Member Committees

Technology Committee

Promote the awareness and business implications of active systems, passive components and deployment techniques for FTTH networks.

Chair: Will Bryan, Aurora

Finance and Audit Committee

Provide accountability of FTTH Council funds and determine appropriate funding levels required to execute the Council's objectives.

Chair: George O'Neal, GVTC

Government Relations Committee

Promote fiber-to-the-home deployment by educating and motivating federal, state and local officials (North America).

Chair: Pat Sims, CHR Solutions

International Committee

Establish global FTTH Council sister organizations and provide support and guidance on an ongoing basis.

Chair: Rob Crowell, DSM Desotech

Planning and Marketing Committee

Plan and coordinate the FTTH Conference & Expo conference and the March, June and December member's meetings, telecom providers workshops as well as all general membership activities, meetings, and conferences.

Co-Chair: Joseph Jones, On Trac, Inc.
Co-Chair: David Dwyer, KGP Tel.

 

LATAM Committee Chairman

Gilberto "GG"Guitarte, TE Connectivity 

LATAM Marketing Committee

Marketing (Regional and cooperative)
Marketing Committee Chair must speak fluent Spanish and/or Portuguese; English is desired

Generate videos and literature in Spanish and Portuguese. Helps the LATAM Chapter Chairman define venue and content for the annual conference.

FTTX, Chapter Outreach, Event, Intelligence, ROI, sharing of experiences and successful cases (New revenue sources, new services, new economics)

Chair: Liza Poe - Corning

LATAM Public Relations

Chair: Rogerio Lopes, Sumitomo Electric Lightwave

LATAM Technology Committee

Technology (Cooperative).

Chair: Nelson Saito, Furukawa

LATAM Regulatory Committee

Regulatory (Regional)
Regional activities and establishing government relations with the South American governments.

Chair: Hector Moreno, EXFO

LATAM Finance Committee

Finances (Regional)
Funding, financing and business planning, sharing of experiences.

Chair: Reinaldo Jeronymo - Prysmian Group / Draktel