WiredInUSA March 2016

Welcome aboard Joanne Hovis, president of CTC Technology and Energy, has been appointed to the FTTH Council board of directors. An attorney with a background in communications and commercial litigation, Ms Hovis directs CTC Technology and Energy’s business consulting, strategic planning, market assessment and management consulting work. “Joanne is a recognized authority on the broadband market, and communities regularly turn to her for her expertise on the evolving role of government and public utilities in the development of communications services and networks,” said J Michael Hill, chairman of the

2016 FTTH Council. “We are pleased to welcome her to the board.” Ms Hovis replaces George O’Neal, vice president for network services of GVTC. Mr O’Neal served for six years as a board member, and acted as an executive committee member and treasurer during his tenure. Chairman Hill and the board thank ed George for his service and valued contributions to the advancement of the FTTH Council Americas.

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