Federated Wireless Announces Appointment of Jeannie Diefenderfer as Strategic Advisor
November 05 2015 - 02:00AM
Business Wire
Federated Wireless, Inc., which develops technologies to
efficiently allocate spectrum resources to extend carrier networks,
announced today that Jeannie Diefenderfer, a former executive from
Verizon Wireless, has joined as an advisor to the executive
leadership team. Based in New York City, Ms. Diefenderfer is a
globally respected telecommunications executive with over 28 years
of technical and operational experience.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jeannie as an advisor to our
executive leadership team. She brings an in-depth understanding of
the global telecommunications landscape, including innovative ideas
for capitalizing on opportunities and overcoming challenges,” said
Chief Executive Officer Iyad Tarazi. “We look forward to the
insight she will provide to our team.”
Ms. Diefenderfer spent more than 10 years in executive
leadership positions at Verizon Communications, including leading a
10,000-person global customer care organization for the company’s
largest enterprise customers. During her three-year tenure managing
a $10 billion+ purchasing program as Chief Procurement Officer, Ms.
Diefenderfer achieved over $1 billion dollars in savings for
Verizon. In addition, as the Senior Vice President of Global
Engineering and Planning, she implemented a network capital program
of more than $10 billion to expand Verizon’s global backbone
network across six continents.
Ms. Diefenderfer is a member of the Accenture Network Advisory
Council, independent director of the boards of MRV Communications
(MRVC: NASDAQ) and Westell Technologies (WSTL: NASDAQ), an advisor
to Vasona Networks, and is a Trustee of Tufts University.
More information about Federated Wireless, including the
company’s recent filings with the FCC, can be found at
www.federatedwireless.com.
Federated Wireless is a subsidiary of Boston-based Allied Minds
(LSE: ALM).
About Federated Wireless
Formed in 2012, Federated Wireless, Inc. is developing scalable
wireless infrastructure solutions to extend the access of carrier
networks. The company’s dynamic Spectrum Access Service (SAS)
platform focuses on the distribution of licensed shared spectrum.
Its approach incorporates a neural network of radio sensors that
allow for interference-free access to low-cost, high-quality
licensed spectrum, and breaks down traditional barriers of
high-cost, exclusive spectrum. The company’s differentiated
business model creates opportunities for more efficient approaches
to spectrum. Federated Wireless is headquartered in Arlington, VA,
and has offices in Boston, MA and Sunnyvale, CA. More information
can be found at www.federatedwireless.com.
About Allied Minds
Allied Minds (LSE: ALM) is an innovative U.S. science and
technology development and commercialization company. Operating
since 2006, Allied Minds forms, funds, manages and builds products
and businesses based on innovative technologies developed at
leading U.S. universities and federal research institutions. Allied
Minds serves as a diversified holding company that supports its
businesses and product development with capital, central management
and shared services. More information about the Boston-based
company can be found at www.alliedminds.com
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