The sale was referred to it by the country's High Court after a complaint by lobby group Telecom Watchdog which said the sale pushed foreign ownership of Hutchison Essar over the 74% limit because junior partner Essar, with 33% of the equity, held some 22% of it via a company registered abroad.
The Strategis Group telecom market research and consulting firm of Washington was acquired by C-7 Group, a newly organized holding company, from e data resources (EDR) .
He is joined by an experienced management team including: --Patrick Audley, chief technology officer, and former founder of Group Telecom's PKI division --John Bradley, chief network officer, and founder of Group Telecom, Canada's most successful CLEC --Dr Andrew Csinger, chief strategy officer, former founder of Xcert Software Inc, a pioneer of public key infrastructure (PKI) software --Martin Renaud, chief scientist, and experienced experimental psychologist with a specialism in memory --Dr Barry Po, director of user experience, a leading expert in human-computer interaction.
Chris Pearson, President, 3G Americas Kristin Rinne, Chief Technology Officer, Cingular Wireless Denny Strigl, CEO, Verizon Wireless Andrew Zimmerman, Managing Partner, North America, Communications Industry Practice, Accenture "Yankee Group's Annual Wireless Leadership Summit provides a premier platform for wireless industry leaders to present their visions for market development and convergence," said Keith Mallinson, Yankee Group Telecom & Wireless executive vice president.
Prior to joining NWVA, Bob was president and chief operating officer of Toronto-based GT Group Telecom, then Canada's largest independent telecommunications provider.
Executive Vice President of Marketing, Sales and Customer Service for GT Group Telecom, Vice President of Marketing and Sales Support for TELUS Advanced Communications, and Director of Operations and Support for MetroNet Communications (AT&T Canada).
Established in 2002 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, NCTel Telecom is a telecommunications solutions re-seller representing Canada's largest players in the telecom sector, including Bell, Group Telecom, Videotron, Cogeco and MCI, delivering to its clients the highest quality services at reasonable prices due to its volume purchasing power.
