AT&T Senior Vice President to Keynote ATIS Conference

As AT&T’s Senior Vice President of Architecture & Planning, Ms. Rinne sets the direction for AT&T’s Network, Business and Operations Support Systems. She is also responsible for AT&T’s wireless network infrastructure and product development for AT&T’s various wireless and wireline businesses.

The LTE: Towards Mobile Broadband conference, targeting senior thought-leaders from the communications ecosystem, is scheduled for January 26th and 27th, 2009 at the Westin City Center in Dallas, Texas. Ms. Rinne’s keynote is scheduled at approximately 9:00 AM CT on January 26th.

For more information on the LTE: Towards Mobile Broadband conference, please visit: http://www.atis.org/LTE/index.asp.

About ATIS
ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry. More than 300 companies actively formulate standards in ATIS’ 20 Committees, covering issues including: IPTV, Service Oriented Networks, Home Networking, Energy Efficiency, IP-Based and Wireless Technologies, Quality of Service, Billing and Operational Support. In addition, numerous Incubators, Focus and Exploratory Groups address emerging industry priorities including “Green”, IP Downloadable Security, Next Generation Carrier Interconnect, IPv6 and Convergence.

ATIS is the North American Organizational Partner for the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), a member and major U.S. contributor to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radio and Telecommunications’ Sectors, and a member of the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL). www.atis.org