For Immediate Release
ATIS 1200 G Street, NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005	Contact: Trish Gessner Phone: 202-434-8851 E-mail: tgessner@atis.org www.atis.org

Alcatel’s Quigley Elected ATIS Treasurer

March 23, 2005, Washington – ATIS today announced that Mike Quigley, president of Alcatel North America, has been elected as treasurer of the ATIS Board of Directors. His term is effective through December 2006.

“Mike has been a valuable and active member of the ATIS Board for several years,” said Susan M. Miller, president and CEO of ATIS. “He has been very involved in ATIS’ Network Security initiatives and a strong voice for end-to-end, implementable standards and solutions – and ATIS as the place to do this work. We welcome Mike’s continued commitment to ATIS through this new role as treasurer.”

ATIS’ membership continues to grow, recently surpassing 300 companies. Recent members include: Calix; Camiant; Cerylion; Evolving Systems; General Bandwidth; Southwest Research Institute; Traffic Analysis Services; and XO Communications.

About ATIS

ATIS is a technical planning and standards development organization that is committed to rapidly developing and promoting technical and operations standards for the communications and related information technologies industry worldwide using a pragmatic, flexible and open approach. Participants from more than 350 communications companies are active in ATIS’ 22 industry committees and Incubator Solutions Program. www.atis.org

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