Francine L. Barbe

Nortel Networks Corp. supplies end-to-end networking products and solutions serving both service providers and enterprise customers. It designs, develops, engineers, markets, sells, supplies, licenses, installs, services, and supports networking solutions worldwide. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

The Eftia Master.Scribe SuiteTM of telecom OSS products includes modules for order provisioning and fulfillment, problem management, telecom circuit and asset inventory management, and telephone number tracking. Eftia's pre-customized solutions are packaged for the unique operational needs of telecom service providers like Local Exchange Carriers (LECs, including CLECs and ILECs); advanced data providers; Inter Exchange Carriers (IXCs); wireless companies; subsidiaries of large telcos; and cable and utility companies entering the telecom marketplace. Eftia is a member of the TeleManagement Forum (TMF) and continues to partner with industry leaders.

Financial Executives International enhances member professional development through peer networking, career planning services, conferences, publications and special reports, and research. Its members include Chief Financial Officers, Vice Presidents of Finance, Treasurers, and Controllers. The company was founded in December 1931 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

Mobile Knowledge Systems, Inc. develops GPS, wireless, and mobile data communications technology. It offers office, driver, passenger, corporate and OEM solutions. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Kanata, Canada.