ADTRAN’s Eric Joyce Elected to FTTH Council Europe as Board Member and Working Committee Chair
June 13 2019 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Joyce working with council to set priorities
and policies for copper switch off, 5G, fibre deployment and
more
ADTRAN, Inc., (NASDAQ:ADTN), the leading
provider of next-generation open networking and subscriber
experience solutions, today announced that ADTRAN Business
Development Manager for the EMEA Region Eric Joyce has been elected
to the FTTH Council Europe as board member and working committee
chair. Joyce works in coordination with the CTO office at ADTRAN
and will be maintaining his role as Chair of the Market
Intelligence Committee for the FTTH Council Europe in addition to
assuming his new role as board member. ADTRAN EMEA and APAC CTO
Ronan Kelly recently completed his second term as FTTH Council
President.
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Eric Joyce, ADTRAN's Business Development
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Incoming FTTH Council Board President Kees de Waard said, “We
are in a period of technology change and the way this process will
be managed will be crucial in ensuring that no citizen is left
behind. Eric’s leadership as a member of the board and as the Chair
of the Market Intelligence Committee will provide the stewardship
required to help us advance our goals for the organisation and for
Europe.”
The FTTH Council Europe is an industry organisation with a
mission to accelerate ubiquitous full fibre-based connectivity
empowering a leading Digital Society throughout Europe. The FTTH
Council Europe’s vision is that fibre connectivity will transform
and enhance the way we live, do business and interact, connecting
everyone and everything, everywhere. In his role with the
organisation, Joyce will be instrumental in conducting research and
setting agendas and policies committed to eliminating the digital
divide between rural and urban regions across Europe.
“I am excited to continue my work with the FTTH Council Europe
in a greater capacity on behalf of ADTRAN. In this era of digital
transformation, technologies like 5G and fibre deployment are
imperative to supporting the connected world in which we live,”
Joyce said. “This is a golden moment to educate and help drive
policy for decades to come and ensure that Europe is moving forward
together to guarantee there is no digital divide.”
In addition to announcing the results of its annual election,
the FTTH Council Europe adopted its working programme focused on
engaging with EU and national policy makers as a constructive
contributor.
About ADTRAN
At ADTRAN, Inc., we believe amazing things happen when people
connect. From the cloud edge to the subscriber edge, we help
communications service providers around the world manage and scale
services that connect people, places and things to advance human
progress. Whether rural or urban, domestic or international, telco
or cable, enterprise or residential—ADTRAN solutions optimize
existing technology infrastructures and create new, multi-gigabit
platforms that leverage cloud economics, data analytics, machine
learning and open ecosystems—the future of global networking. Find
more at ADTRAN, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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