WISP Official Named as New Chair of BDAC
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Friday named the top official of a wireless ISP in Arkansas chair of the Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee. The new chair is Elizabeth Bowles, chairman of the board of Aristotle. The former chair was Elizabeth Pierce,…
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CEO of Quintillion Subsea Operations, who resigned from BDAC for personal reasons, said a public notice. Cities also picked up a seat on BDAC. Local government groups have repeatedly complained of being underrepresented (see 1706010054). The new BDAC member who replaces Pierce is Larry Hanson, city manager of Valdosta, Georgia, who already serves on BDAC’s Model Code for Municipalities working group, but not the full committee.