The Telecommunications Industry Association board is looking for a...
The Telecommunications Industry Association board is looking for a new top executive and has hired a major head-hunter firm to identify and vet candidates, industry officials told us Friday. One official from another trade association said the apparent goal is…
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not to replace current TIA President Grant Seiffert, but to divide the job so the group would have both a president and a CEO. A wireless industry official said TIA appears to be searching for a high-profile executive, such as a former member of Congress or FCC commissioner. Seiffert has been at TIA since 1996, according to his official biography. He replaced Matt Flanigan, a former industry CEO, as president of TIA in January 2007. TIA’s annual conference was in Dallas Tuesday through Thursday. A spokeswoman had no comment.