Wi-Fi Alliance

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Background

Wi-Fi Alliance is a trade association that promotes Wi-Fi technology and certifies Wi-Fi products if they conform to certain standards of interoperability. It was formed in 1999 with the goal of driving the adoption of high-speed wireless local area networking.[1]

People

Management

  • Edgar Figueroa - Chief Executive Officer
  • Kelly Davis-Felner - Marketing and Program Management Director
  • Tracy Howard - Finance Director
  • Greg Ennis - Technical Director
  • Mick Conley - Insert non-formatted text hereEngineering Director

Officers

  • Ian Sherlock - Chair
  • Edgar Figueroa - President & CEO
  • Clint W. Brown - Vice Chair
  • Chris Hinsz - Secretary
  • Peiying Zhu - Treasurer
  • Andy Davidson - Marketing Advisor
  • Stephen Palm - Technical Advisor
  • Bill Carney - Regulatory Advisor

Directors

  • Joseph Attanasio
  • Chris Hartman
  • Amer Hassan
  • Omar Hassan
  • Teuvo Jarvela
  • Asha Keddy
  • Dr. Andrew Myles
  • Dr. Min-seok Oh
  • Liam Quinn
  • Rakesh Taori
  • Wen Tong

Alternate Directors

  • Dr. HanGyu Cho
  • Carlos Cordeiro
  • Robert Franzo
  • Chris Hartman
  • Phil Kearney
  • Jooyeol Lee
  • Dr. Yong Liu
  • Hideyuki Suzuki
  • Dr. Prabodh Varshney

Affiliations

Wi-Fi Alliance was a donor to the Science Media Centre from 2008-2011 according to the SMC.[2]

Contact

Wi-Fi Alliance Headquarters
10900-B Stonelake Boulevard, Suite 126
Austin, TX 78759 USA
Phone: +1 (512) 498-9434 (498-WIFI)
Fax: +1 (512) 498-9435

Notes