Business Executive Zumwalt Picked to Lead WISPA
The Wireless ISP Association board tapped David Zumwalt, an engineer from the industry's business side, as WISPA’s new president. “Zumwalt will oversee the Association’s strategic and daily affairs, including staff for advocacy, membership, policy, and events,” WISPA said Wednesday. He…
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replaces Claude Aiken, who was an aide to former FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn before being named president in 2018. Zumwalt was chief operating officer of Broadband VI, an ISP in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Before that he was CEO/executive director of the University of the Virgin Islands Research and Technology Park Corp. He also founded and was CEO of CNet, an RF engineering and software company. “It is a crucial time in the industry, and his history of success in several different leadership roles will serve our members during this unprecedented time of broadband growth, government funding, and increased private investment,” WISPA Chairman Todd Harpest said of Zumwalt.