Symmetricom General Manager and Executive Vice President Rick Stroupe Joins ATIS Board of Directors
August 11, 2004, Washington, D.C. – ATIS, the leader in communications and information technology standards development, announced today that Rick Stroupe, General Manager and Executive Vice President for Symmetricom, Inc, was named to serve on the ATIS Board of Directors.
As general manager of Symmetricom's Telecom Solutions Division, Stroupe leads all of Symmetricom's telecommunications business for wireline, wireless and broadband access. Stroupe has been with Symmetricom since 1987.
"The standards work done within ATIS plays a leading role in shaping the industry's future," said Stroupe. "I'm honored to participate, and I look forward to contributing my knowledge of synchronization and timing, especially as it relates to the quality of experience within next-generation networks."
"We are pleased to have Symmetricom represented on the ATIS Board of Directors, and to have Rick Stroupe active on the board," said Susan M. Miller, president and CEO of ATIS. "Rick's professional experience will prove enormously beneficial to our organization and the industry. Symmetricom's expertise in timing, synchronization and testing technologies for both wireless and wireline networks is important to the ongoing success and work of ATIS' committees. I personally look forward to Rick's participation on the ATIS Board as the significant work of ATIS continues to grow, and particularly as we are now implementing of priority work plans established by the ATIS Technology and Operations Council."
Symmetricom designs, manufactures and markets atomic clocks and network synchronization and timing solutions used in wireline and wireless telecom networks, space, defense and avionics systems, and enterprise IT networks.
About ATIS
ATIS is a technical planning and standards development organization that is committed to rapidly developing and promoting technical and operations standards for the communications and related information technologies industry worldwide using a pragmatic, flexible and open approach. Over 1,100 participants from more than 350 communications companies are active in ATIS' 21 industry committees, and its Incubator Solutions Program. http://www.atis.org/
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