CANNES, France-The GSM Association announced its new board members and said it will now position itself as a global trade organization for the mobile industry, focused on a high-profile series of commercial and strategic wireless industry initiatives.
The new board includes 23 executives from companies that represent more than 80 percent of the total GSM customer base, which is more than 800 million, according to the GSMA. “The new board seeks to truly revitalize the way we do business, bringing industry critical matters into sharp focus-providing faster cycle times for new service introduction, enhanced value for customers and more targeted results for operators and shareholders alike,” explained Rob Conway, chief executive officer of the GSMA.