TM Forum - Board of Directors

The TM Forum Board of Directors is comprised of senior executives from a global cross section of the industry, including leading communications service providers, solution suppliers, and systems integrators. The Board sets the pace and direction for the organization and thus, indirectly, the industry as a whole. One of the Board of Directors’ key responsibilities is determining how the TM Forum will serve the industry by choosing the areas of focus for the organization and setting and guiding strategic initiatives.

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Board of Directors Meetings

Board Initiatives

Approval Committee

Finance and Bus Dev Committee

Membership & Governance Committee

Technical Committee

TM Forum Board of Directors 2008:

Chairman & CEO	President & CTO

Chairman
Keith Willetts
kwilletts@tmforum.org

President
Martin Creaner
mcreaner@tmforum.org

2008 Officers

Bill Ahlstrom

Vice President

Cisco Systems Inc.

bahlstrom@cisco.com

Treasurer
Jon Collins
Vice President, Telcordia Technologies
collinsjj@telcordia.com

Secretary
Chair, Membership & Governance
Alpna Doshi
Vice President, Satyam Computers
alpna_doshi@satyam.com

Michael Lawrey
Head of Networks, Telstra Corporation
Special responsibility for representing Service Providers
michael.lawrey@team.telstra.com

Johanne Mayer
Director, Alcatel-Lucent
Special responsibility for representing Suppliers
johanne.mayer@alcatel-lucent.com

Technical Committee
Karl Wilhelm Siebert
Director, d2Vodafone
karl.siebert@vodafone.com

Deputy Chairman, Technical Committee
Joseph Ziskin
Vice President, IBM Corporation
jziskin@us.ibm.com

Board of Directors

Mikael Åhman
Corporate Director
TeliaSonera
mikael.ahman@teliasonera.com

Jonathan Anderson
Vice President
Time Warner
jonathan.anderson@twcable.com

Michel Burger
CTO
Microsoft
miburger@microsoft.com

Giovanni Chiarelli
CIO
Telecom Italia
giovannipaolo.chiarelli@telecomitalia.it

Sumit Chowdhury
CIO
Reliance
Sumit.Chowdhury@relianceada.com

Phil Dance
CIO
BT
phil.j2.dance@bt.com

Jean Paul Doumesche
Chief Enterprise Architect
Orange-FT Group
jeanpaul.doumesche@orange-ftgroup.com

Andrew Feinberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
NetCracker
andrew.feinberg@netcracker.com

Mark Francis
Vice President
AT&T
mefrancis@att.com

Bhaskar Gorti
Senior Vice President
Oracle
bhaskar.gorti@oracle.com

Juhani Hintikka
Head of Operations and Business Software
Nokia Siemens Networks

Philippe Lalande
Head of OSS Through Java
Sun Microsystems
philippe.lalande@sun.com

Andreas Kindt
CTO Products and Innovation
Deutsche Telekom
kindt@telekom.de

Ananda Subbiah
Vice President
Hewlett-Packard
ananda.subbiah@hp.com

Advisory Directors

Jerry Brace
Senior Vice President - Information Technology
Rogers Communications Inc.
Jerry.Brace@rci.rogers.com

Michele Campriani
Manager, Protocol Products Group
Sunrise Telecom
michele.campriani@sunrisetelecom.it

Brian Cappellani
CTO
Sigma Systems
brian.cappellani@sigma-systems.com

Randy Custeau
Vice President, Marketing & Sales
Objective Systems Integrators
randy.custeau@osi.com

Scott Forbes
Managing Director, OSS/BSS
Lucent Worldwide Services
saforbes@alcatel-lucent.com

Jan Insulander
Senior Advisor
Ericsson
jan.insulander@ericsson.com

Tal Givoly
Chief Scientist
Amdocs
tal.givoly@amdocs.com

Ibrahim Gedeon
CTO
Telus
Ibrahim.gedeon@telus.com

Tonia Graham
CEO, e*Tezeract Inc.
toni_graham@etezeract.com

Deepak Kanwar
Managing Director, Professional Services
Alcatel-Lucent
dvkanwar@alcatel-lucent.com

Tony Kelly
CEO
OnDemand
tony.kelly@ondemand.com

Frank Korinek
Director of Business Operations,
Chief Strategy Office
Motorola
frank.korinek@motorola.com

Madhwesh Kulkarni
GM – OSS & BSS Practice
Wipro Technologies
madhwesh.kulkarni@wipro.com

Helmut Leopold
Director, Platform & Technology
Telekom Austria
helmut.leopold@telekom.at

Wei LiHong
Deputy General Manager
China Mobile
weilihong@chinamobile.com

Dr. Jai Menon
Director-IT & Innovation & Group Chief Information & Innovation Officer
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Jai.Menon@Airtel.in

Sanjay Mewada
VP Strategy
NetCracker
sanjay.mewada@netcracker.com

Catherine Michel
Chief Technical Officer
Tribold
catherine.michel@tribold.com

Monique Morrow
Distinguished Consulting Engineer
Cisco
mmorrow@cisco.com

Kieran Moynihan
Vice President & CTO Telecoms
IBM Corporation
kmoynihan@ie.ibm.com

Seth Nesbitt
VP, Product and Solutions Marketing
Amdocs
Seth.Nesbitt@Amdocs.com

Stephen Newton
CEO
Open Cloud
Stephen.Newton@opencloud.com

Mark Nicholson
Chief Technology Officer
Subex Azure
mark.nicholson@subexazure.com

Edgar Ohst
Program Manager
Deutsche Telekom AG
edgar.ohst@t-systems.com

Colin Orviss,
Senior Vice President
Patni
colin.orviss@patni.com

John Petrie
VP
Progress Software
jpetrie@progress.com

Ed Pinnes,
CTO
Elanti Systems
ed.pinnes@elantisystems.com

Dave Reberry
President
Exploit Technologies LLC
dreberry@exploit-technologies.com

David Sharpley
VP Marketing & Alliances
Oracle Corporation
david.sharpley@oracle.com

Tom Shirley
Consultant
TM Forum Deputy Treasurer
tom@tshirley.com

Gadi Solotorevsky
Cheif Scientist
CVidya Networks, Inc .
gadi.solotorevsky@cvidya.com

Rory Sutherland
Vice Chairman
Ogilvy UK
Rory.Sutherland@ogilvy.com

Hisashi Tada
Chief Manager
NEC
h-tada@tune.ocn.ne.jp

Kazuhiko Tanaka
Director of Research & Development Department
NTT Group
ktanaka@nttcom.co.jp

Venu Venugopal
VP
CA
venu.venugopal@ca.com

Xiaolin Yang
GM of Guoxin Lucent
GM of LTIC Lucent Technologies Information Company
Guoxin Lucent
xiaolinyang@gxlu.com.cn

Houlin Zhao
Director
ITU
tsbdir@itu.int