Tatara Systems, the leader in SIP-based femtocell convergence, today
announced that E.Y. Snowden, Tatara Systems’ president and CEO, has been
elected to the 2010 Board of Directors for CTIA – The Wireless
Association®. CTIA is the Washington, D.C.-based international industry
trade group representing all wireless communication sectors including
cellular, personal communication services and enhanced specialized
mobile radio.
Snowden is rejoining the CTIA Board of Directors, having served three
consecutive terms from 2005 to 2007 as a director and as a member of the
Executive Committee of the CTIA Board in his previous executive capacity
with Boston Communications Group, Inc. (BCGI).
As a seasoned veteran and leader in the wireless communications
industry, having managed both carrier and vendor organizations, his
career has focused on the creation of innovative services and solutions
that have helped spur the rapid growth and evolution of wireless
communications. Snowden, still at the forefront of innovation, has led
Tatara’s transition from a Mobile Broadband data card convergence
solution provider to the industry leader for SIP-based network
integration in the high-growth femtocell space. With recent awards of
significant femtocell deployments and trials, Tatara’s success is
accelerating and the company is positioned to play a vital role in the
way mobile networks adapt from legacy circuit switches to all-IP 3rd and
4th generation architectures.
About CTIA -The Wireless Association®:
CTIA-The Wireless Association®, is an international nonprofit membership
organization founded in 1984, representing all sectors of wireless
communications – cellular, personal communication services and enhanced
specialized mobile radio. As an organization, we represent service
providers, manufacturers, wireless data and internet companies, as well
as other contributors to the wireless universe. CTIA advocates on their
behalf before the Executive Branch, the Federal Communications
Commission, Congress, and state regulatory and legislative bodies. CTIA
also coordinates the industry’s voluntary efforts to bring consumers a
wide variety of choices and information regarding their wireless
service, and supports important industry initiatives such as Wireless
AMBER Alerts, and the “When it comes to Wireless, Safety is Your Call”
safe driving public service announcement campaign. The association also
operates the industry’s leading trade shows, as well as equipment
testing and certification programs to ensure a high standard of quality
for consumers. Visit www.ctia.org.
About Tatara Systems:
Tatara Systems is the leader in SIP-based femtocell convergence,
supporting both IMS and pre-IMS standards based architectures. Tatara’s
cost-effective, highly scalable and future-proof approach to femtocell
deployment provides seamless integration with the legacy network plus
enables operators to deliver next-generation residential and business
services without re-engineering the incumbent mobile core. The Tatara
Convergence Server solution provides service interworking; delivers
unified voice, messaging and data services; and provides uniform calling
and feature plans across diverse networks. Tatara is working with its
customers and partners to speed the deployment of femtocells worldwide.
For more information, visit www.tatarasystems.com.
Tatara Systems
Kelly Friedland, +1-978-206-0831
kfriedland@tatarasystems.com