ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association
(WIA) is pleased to announce David Weisman, President and Chief Executive
Officer, InSite Wireless Group, LLC, was elected to serve as Chairman of the
WIA’s Board of Directors. A new slate of officers was also elected.
The new Chairman and officers include:
Chairman: David E. Weisman, President and Chief Executive Officer, InSite Wireless Group, LLC
Vice Chairman: Jeffrey A. Stoops; President and Chief Executive Officer; SBA Communications Corporation
Secretary: Jay A. Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, Crown Castle International
Treasurer: Alex Gellman, Chief Executive Officer, Vertical Bridge Holdings
Prior to co-founding InSite Wireless Group, LLC, Weisman served
as President and CEO of Mountain Union Telecom, LLC from 1999 until its sale in
2006. He has served on the WIA Board for 15 years.
“I am honored to serve as Chairman of WIA’s Board of
Directors. I anticipate the year ahead may be the biggest and busiest yet. I
look forward to coordinating with the WIA Board members, the broader membership,
and the entire industry as we work toward a common goal of a smooth and
balanced 5G build-out,” said Chairman Weisman. “We are in a time like no other
with rapid and incredible innovation and a growing and changing business
environment. I am happy to play a part in leading the industry toward continued
success.”
“WIA’s thoughtful and
experienced Board has steadfastly supported WIA to stay in tune with industry
priorities, including federal, state, and local advocacy; a world-class event
that creates opportunities for business growth; and workforce development initiatives
to equip our workforce with the skills to deploy wireless infrastructure safely
and efficiently,” said WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein. “The new
officers have the best imaginable experience to continue that leadership. This
Board’s forward-thinking mindset will benefit the entire industry in the
build-out of 5G. Chairman Weisman certainly has the vision and acumen to lead WIA
and the entire industry forward.”
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May 29, 2019
Contact:
Amy-Gabrielle Bartolac, Public Affairs Manager
703-621-0527
Amy-Gabrielle.Bartolac@wia.org
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