InterDigital Adds Robert H. Riordan to Technical Advisory Council
September 29 2015 - 8:30AM
InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC), a mobile technology research and
development company, today announced that Robert H. Riordan has
joined the company’s Technical Advisory Council, effective
September 15, 2015.
Robert H. Riordan established his telecom career at Northeast
Communications of Wisconsin, Inc., dba Nsight, a Wisconsin-based
telecommunications provider and parent of Cellcom, a regional
cellular company. Prior to his retirement at the end of 2014,
Mr. Riordan served as Nsight’s Executive Vice President and
Director of Corporate Development for 22 years. Throughout this
time, he worked on mergers and acquiring new markets and spectrum,
while also dedicating significant time to researching new
technologies, including the use of small cells.
“We are pleased that Robert has joined the Technical Advisory
Council and look forward to benefiting from his valuable input,”
said Byung K. Yi, Executive Vice President, InterDigital Labs, and
Chief Technology Officer at InterDigital. “Robert’s unique insight
provides a strong addition to the council that will strengthen
InterDigital’s ability to address technical industry
challenges.”
With close to 40 years of experience in telecom, Mr. Riordan has
held numerous leadership roles within the industry, including
serving as the chairman of OPASTCO, the Organization for the
Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies. In
addition, Mr. Riordan continues to serve in an advisory role as
Executive Vice President and as a member of the Board of Directors
of Nsight.
Formed in 2010, InterDigital’s Technical Advisory Council
advises the company’s senior management team on strategic technical
priorities and direction, potential new markets and product
opportunities. Robert H. Riordan joins fellow industry leaders Dr.
Andrea Goldsmith, Stanford University; Dr. Luigi Licciardi, Telecom
Italia; and Naresh Soni, 5BARz International Inc., on the
InterDigital Technical Advisory Council.
About InterDigital®
InterDigital develops technologies that are at the core of
mobile devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of
the industry's most critical and complex technical challenges,
inventing solutions for more efficient broadband networks and a
richer multimedia experience years ahead of market deployment.
InterDigital has licenses and strategic relationships with many of
the world's leading wireless companies. Founded in 1972,
InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ and is included in the S&P
MidCap 400® index.
InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc.
For more information, visit: www.interdigital.com.
InterDigital Contact:
Patrick Van de Wille
Email: patrick.vandewille@interdigital.com
+1 (858) 210-4814
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