OFFICERS (2024-2025 Term) and Advisory Board

MEMBER NAME AFFILIATION and CONTACT MEMBER NAME AFFILIATION and CONTACT
Chair Kohei Shiomoto
Tokyo City University
1-28-1 Tamazutsumi,  Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-8557 Japan
e: shiomoto@tcu.ac.jp
Chair-Elect
Jason Boswell
Ericsson
6300 Legacy Dr,
Plano, TX 75024, USA
e:jason.boswell@ericsson.com
Vice Chair- 
Operations
Chikara Ohta
Kobe University
1-1 Rokkodaicho, Nada, Kobe,
Hyogo 657-8501, Japan
e: ohta@port.kobe-u.ac.jp
Vice Chair- 
Program Development
Peter Thermos
Palindrome Technologies
21 Roszel Road, Suite 105
Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Vice Chair-Membership Development
Abby Knowles
Verizon
1 Verizon Way,
Basking Ridge, NJ – 07920
Vice Chair –
Social Media
Taylor Hartley
Ericsson
6300 Legacy Dr,
Plano, TX 75024, USA

e: taylor.hartley@ericsson.com
Member-at-Large
Pasi Hurri
BaseN
Salmisaarenaukio 1
FI-00180 Helsinki, Finland
Treasurer Kevin J. Krantz
Ericsson
6105 Tennyson Pkwy
Plano, TX 75024 USA
e: kevin.krantz@ericsson.com

Advisory Board

MEMBER NAME AFFILIATION and CONTACT MEMBER NAME AFFILIATION and CONTACT
Chair Chris Mayer
Solstice Technical Consulting
2403 Anderson Hill Street
Marriottsville, MD 21104, USA
e: chris.mayer1@verizon.net
Honorable Member Scott Poretsky
Ericsson

6300 Legacy Dr,
Plano, TX 75024, USA
Honorable Member Hideaki Yoshino
Nippon Institute of Technology
4-1 Gakuendai, Miyashiro, Minamisaitama
Saitama, 345-8501 Japan
e: 
yoshino@nit.ac.jp
Honorable Member Kelly Krick
Ericsson
233 Mt. Airy Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 USA
e:  kelly.krick@ericsson.com
Honorable Member Hiromi Ueda
Tokyo University of Technology
1404-1 Katakura-cho, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo,
192-0982 Japan
e: ueda@cs.teu.ac.jp
Honorable Member Chi-Ming Chen
InfoBeyond
320 Whittington Pkwy, STE 117
Louisville, KY 40222 USA
e: chimingchen@ieee.org
Honorable Member Kenichi Mase
Niigata University
2-Ikarashi, Niigata-shi
Niigata, 950-2181 Japan
e: mase@ie.niigata-u.ac.jp
Honorable Member Karl F. Rauscher
Global Information Infrastructure Commission
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania USA
e: karl.rauscher@gmail.com
Honorable Member Koichi Asatani
Nankai University, Tianjin, China
Kogakuin University, Japan
e: asatani@ieee.org
Honorable Member Tetsuya Yokotani
Kanazawa Institute of Technology
7-1 Ohgigaoka, Nonoichi,
Ishikawa 921-8501 Japan
e: yokotani@neptune.kanazawa-it.ac.jp