Who We Are
Founded in 2011, GTI has been dedicated to constructing a robust ecosystem of TD-LTE, speeding up the commercialization of TD-LTE and promoting the convergence of LTE TDD and FDD. Today, GTI has become an influential cooperation platform with global presence with operators and key vendors, and has completed the GTI 1.0 mission by building an end-to-end TD-LTE ecosystem and achieving global commercialization of TD-LTE and converged LTE TDD/FDD.
In 2016, GTI 2.0 was officially launched during the GTI Summit 2016 held on Feb. 23rd at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, aiming to continue to promote the global development of TD-LTE, to encourage convergence with FDD and to foster a cross-industry innovative and a synergistic 5G ecosystem.
LEADERSHIP
Leaders Committee
Sunil Bharti Mittal
Founder & ChairmanBharti Enterprises
Chairman/CEO
Chairman/CEO
Hyeonmo Ku
CEOKT
Masayoshi Son
Chairman & CEOSoftBank Group Corp
Nick Read
Chief Executive OfficerVodafone
Steering Committee
Craig Ehrlich
ChairmanSteering Committee
Randeep Singh Sekhon
Chief Technology OfficerAirtel India and South Asia
Gao Tongqing
Executive Vice PresidentChina Mobile
John Saw
Executive Vice President of Advanced & Emerging TechnologiesT-Mobile US (incl. Sprint)
Mr. Jongsik Lee
SVP, Head of Infrastructure DX R&D CenterKT
Mr. PS Tang
Managing DirectorArete M
Mr. Osamu Kamimura
Vice President and Head of Spectrum Policy OfficeSoftBank
Mr. Luke Ibbetson
Director of Strategy and R&D organizationVodafone Group
Mr. Guillermo Vazquez
Director Engineering & Technology of Broadband LatamDIRECTV Latin America - AT&T
Dr. Chung Ng
SVP of Group CTO OfficePCCW-HKT Group
Partner Forum Leadership Committee
Chen Shanzhi
Executive VP of R&D, CICTIEEE Fellow
Magnus Ewerbring
Group CTOEricsson
Joseph Teng
SVP of Solutions’ InnovationStrategyGreen Packet
Gan Bin
Chief Marketing Officer of Wireless SolutionHuawei
Howard Tsao
CTO of Broadband NetworksITRI
Aidy Zhang
VP, GM of TD-LTE Business LineNokia
Edward George Tiedemann
SVP of EngineeringQualcomm
James Wilson
VP of Strategic MarketingQorvo, Inc.
Ben Lin
Executive VP/ CTOSercomm
Han Gang
VP of TDDZTE
GTI Secretariat
Huang Yuhong
Secretary GeneralGTI
GTI Secretariat is a management body, the members of which are only from GTI initiators. Secretariat mainly has the following duties and powers:
- Implementing the decisions of GTI and Steering Committee;
- Coordinating and managing the GTI bilateral, multilateral, and common activities;
- Drafting Operations Procedure and submitting to Steering Committee for review and approval;
- Drafting and submitting proposals to Steering Committee for review and approval;
- Executing the overall work plan of GTI.
A series of activities will be organized under the management of Secretariat, e.g. Summits, Roadshows, Exhibitions and Workshops.
GTI EVENTS
GTI will organize a series of activities to bring operators and vendors together for sharing development strategies and technology know-how, expediting the development of terminals and fostering of global roaming and low-cost terminals, etc.
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