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Before the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Department of Commerce Washington, DC 20230 In the Matter of An Analysis of Aggregate CBRS SAS Data from April 2021 to January 2023 COMMENTS OF THE UTILITIES TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL The Utilities Technology Council (“UTC”) hereby provides its comments on the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s technical analysis report […]

Arlington, VA—May 23, 2023—  UTC Interim President & CEO Ron Beck issued the following statement after President Biden announced his intent to nominate Anna Gomez to serve as the fifth Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission on May 22, 2023.  “I offer my sincere congratulations to Anna Gomez on her nomination to serve as FCC

Arlington, VA—May 10, 2023—The Utilities Technology Council (UTC) announced today that Ron Beck, former UTC Board Chair, will serve as the association’s Interim President and CEO. Mr. Beck, who begins his duties today, will serve in the position until the UTC Board of Directors hires a permanent President and CEO. “I can’t think of a

Arlington, VA—May 9, 2023—Utilities Technology Council (UTC) President and CEO Sheryl Osiene-Riggs today announced that beginning May 3rd, 2023, Kevin Lynch, Senior Director, Finance and Operations, and Interim Vice President, Finance, has been named Vice President, Finance. Osiene-Riggs said that Lynch brings a depth of financial experience to the position that will strengthen the association’s

Arlington, VA—May 9, 2023— The Utilities Technology Council (UTC) expresses its appreciation for outgoing President and CEO Sheryl Osiene-Riggs, who leaves the organization today after three years as its head. Osiene-Riggs joined UTC in 2017, serving as Director, Finance and Operations before becoming Vice President, Finance and Operations in 2018. In 2019, she was promoted

Arlington, VA—April 19, 2022— The following statement may be attributed to UTC President and CEO Sheryl Osiene-Riggs. “The Utilities Technology Council (UTC) commends Representative Eshoo for her continued leadership in reintroducing The Community Broadband Act. Today, Internet access has become a necessity for the American people, and this legislation will help to close the digital

This February, we celebrate the doers, changers, and makers working towards a more diverse and equitable world. Since the beginning of our history in the United States, African Americans have been pushing the limits imposed on us and defying the odds. I have the pleasure of working in an industry filled with engineers, and I

Bennett-Jolly Provides Organization with a Depth of Strategic and Management Experience  Arlington, Va.—February 24, 2022–Utilities Technology Council (UTC) President and CEO Sheryl Osiene-Riggs today announced that beginning February 21, 2023, Tiffany Bennett-Jolly rejoined UTC as the organization’s Chief Strategy Officer.  Bennett-Jolly is in her second stint at UTC after previously serving for more than four

Washington, DC —January 6, 2023— The Utilities Technology Council (UTC) applauds President Biden’s appointment of the Honorable Commissioner Willie Phillips to serve as Acting Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Acting Chairman Phillips has been a FERC commissioner since November 2021 and will now be the first African American to hold the position

[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Arlington, Va.—September 27, 2022–Utilities Technology Council (UTC) President and CEO Sheryl Osiene-Riggs today announced that beginning October 3rd, 2022, UTC Senior Legislative Assistant Eric Wagner will move to the newly created role of Manager, Advocacy.  Wagner is in his second stint at UTC after previously serving as Manager,