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ANDA Network's CEO Elected to TIA Board Position |
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ANDA's CEO Joins Industry Leaders from Lucent, Cisco, Motorola, Nortel, and Qualcomm |
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Sunnyvale, CA – December 4, 2006 – ANDA Networks, the leader in carrier-class solutions for fiber and copper-based access networks, announced today that Charles R. Kenmore, President and CEO of ANDA Networks for the past eight years, has been elected to the board of the Telecom Industry Association (TIA), the leading trade association for the information and communications technology industry and parent company of the GLOBALCOMM events. TIA is a member-driven organization and Charles Kenmore joins industry-leading members from Lucent, Cisco, Motorola, Nortel and Qualcomm to formulate policies on External Affairs and Global Policy, Standards and Technology, Membership and Trade Shows. |
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"We are very pleased to welcome Charles Kenmore, a 34 year veteran of the telecommunications industry, to our Board," said Matt Flanigan, President of TIA. "ANDA Networks sets the standard for providing carrier-class Ethernet solutions, and so it is gratifying to see another industry leader added to the Telecom Industry Association Board.” |
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TIA represents providers of information and communications technology products and services for the global marketplace through its core competencies in standards development, domestic and international policy advocacy, and facilitating member business opportunities. The association facilitates the convergence of new communications networks while working for a competitive and innovative market environment. TIA strives to further members' business opportunities, economic growth and the betterment of humanity through improved communications. TIA serves as the United States representative to the International Telecommunications Union. |
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"I am honored to be elected by our industry to join the TIA Board of Directors, especially at such an important time when GLOBALCOMM replaces SUPERCOMM as the TIA annual event for the industry,” said Charles Kenmore, President and CEO of ANDA Networks. “TIA promotes an innovative and a competitive telecom market and I am pleased to be able to contribute to the leadership of our industry by serving on the Board of TIA." |
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ANDA’s award-winning EtherTone™ solutions provide cost-effective Ethernet access, aggregation and transport for consolidating Managed Ethernet Private lines such as E-Line and E-LAN, and now wireless backhaul applications, such as WiMAX, WiFi or cellular extensions for business customers requiring a simple Ethernet interface at the customer premise with connection into the Packet Switched Network. |
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In addition, ANDA Networks will highlight its EtherTone™ solutions at ITU Telecom World 2006 in Hong Kong on December 4-8, 2006 at Booth #2001.28. |
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About TIA |
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TIA is the leading trade association for the information and communications technology (ICT) industry. As owner and producer of GLOBALCOMM™, TIA serves ICT suppliers to global markets through its leadership in standards development, domestic and international policy advocacy, and facilitating member business opportunities. TIA represents the communications sector of the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA). Visit us at http://www.tiaonline.org. |
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About ANDA Networks |
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ANDA Networks, Inc. headquartered in Sunnyvale CA, provides carrier-class Ethernet equipment solutions for delivering cost-effective Metro Ethernet services over fiber, copper, and wireless based access networks worldwide. Deployed on several Tier One carrier networks globally, ANDA's solutions portfolio includes: EtherTone™, a family of Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) certified access products that enables carriers to deliver Ethernet private lines, VoIP, and Circuit-to-Packet managed services by leveraging highly economical Ethernet technology, and the Universal Access Platform®, an Optical Line Terminal, for carriers Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) PON deployments. For more information visit http://www.andanetworks.com. |
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