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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct five honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s awards dinner in Washington, D.C. on September 29th. This year’s inductees are: Ken Horowitz: Ken Horowitz is a pioneer and entrepreneur in paging and wireless services and participated in the 1980s applications for the first cellular licenses. He was an early member of Telocator, and was an executive at Cellular Systems Inc., and Metromedia...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four individuals joined the 80 wireless industry pioneers and innovators inducted into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame. The event, hosted by the Wireless History Foundation (WHF), a nonprofit organization that has honored the hall of fame members for over fifteen years, celebrated Everett Dobson, Andrea Goldsmith, Brad Horwitz and William E. Kennard. “We were so happy to highlight the accomplishments of the Hall of Fame Class of 2024,” said Jenifer Snyder, Exe...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct four honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s awards dinner in Washington, D.C. on October 15th. This year’s inductees are: Everett Dobson – Rural independent wireless provider and leader, founder of Dobson Communications Corp., now part of AT&T, and former long-time CTIA board member. Andrea Goldsmith – Dean of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University, pioneer of modern modul...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four individuals joined the 76 wireless industry pioneers and innovators inducted into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame. The event, hosted by the Wireless History Foundation (WHF), a nonprofit organization that has honored the hall of fame members for over fifteen years, celebrated Meredith Attwell Baker, Alex Gellman, Rob Mechaley and Ed Whitacre. “We had a record setting event honoring these luminaries of the Hall of Fame Class of 2023,” said Jenifer Snyder,...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) is thrilled to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors, Ari Fitzgerald and Bryan Darr. With their impressive backgrounds and expertise, they will join the current board members Arlene Harris, Liz Maxfield, Rob Mechaley, and Larry Movshin, expanding the Board to six members. Bryan Darr, a former WHF Board of Influencers member, has played a crucial role in driving and expanding WHF initiatives. Currently serving as the Vice...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reissuing release dated June 8, 2023, to correct Alex Gellman's title to Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Vertical Bridge (instead of President and CEO of Vertical Bridge). The updated release reads: WIRELESS HISTORY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2023 INDUCTEES FOR WIRELESS HALL OF FAME The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct four honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s awards dinner in Washington, D.C. on October 10th. This year...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four individuals joined the 72 wireless industry pioneers and innovators inducted into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame. The event, hosted by the Wireless History Foundation (WHF), a nonprofit organization that has honored the hall of fame members for over a decade, celebrated Dan Hesse, Dr. Arogyaswami Paulraj, Neera Singh, and Stuart Subotnick. “We are honored to celebrate the accomplishments of the Hall of Fame Class of 2022,” said Jenifer Snyder, Executive...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The honoree's name throughout the fourth bullet should read: Stuart Subotnick and Mr. Subotnick (instead of Stu Subotnik and Mr. Subotnik).  The updated release reads:  WIRELESS HISTORY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2022 INDUCTEES FOR WIRELESS HALL OF FAME The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct four honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C. on October 20th. This year’s inductees are: Dan Hesse. Mr. He...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A trailblazing class of pioneers was inducted into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame last night. The event, hosted by the Wireless History Foundation (WHF), a nonprofit organization that has honored the hall of fame members for the past decade, celebrated Pat Riordan, Mark Crosby, Jim Tracy and Ari Fitzgerald. “We were so happy to highlight the accomplishments of the Hall of Fame Class of 2021,” said Jenifer Snyder, Executive Director of the Wireless History Foundat...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct four honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s Hall of Fame Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C. on November 11th. This year’s inductees are: Mark Crosby: As CEO of the Enterprise Wireless Alliance, Mark is a passionate advocate for private wireless whose leadership has shaped the land mobile communications community for nearly five decades. He has focused on increasing the efficient use of...