USTelecom's Halley Named New President of WIA
The Wireless Infrastructure Association tapped Patrick Halley, USTelecom general counsel, as its new president and CEO, replacing Jonathan Adelstein. Halley takes over Aug. 1. He's a veteran of the National Emergency Number Association, the FCC and Wilkinson Barker and is…
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the former executive director of the Next Generation 911 Institute. “Patrick’s broad regulatory, legal and trade association experience in telecommunications makes him the ideal person to lead WIA into the future,” said WIA Chairman Jeffrey Stoops, CEO of SBA Communications, Thursday: “He has deep knowledge of, and experience in, advocacy, which is the primary mission of WIA, and is a proven manager and motivator of his team members.” WIA said Halley was picked following a national search by search firm Odgers Berndtson. Adelstein, a former FCC commissioner, left WIA in June after 10 years at the helm.