Randall Reade, President, ZipZone Ltd., to Serve as Advisor to Communications and Technology Connections (CTC)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

Jeremy L. Azif

301-980-7769

president@ntgts.org

Washington, D.C. (March 28, 2009)-Communications and Technology Connections (CTC) a non-profit, non-partisan professional industry organization dedicated to technology and telecommunications professionals is pleased to announce a new appointment to its Leadership.  Randall Reade joined CTC’s Advisory Board.  This position is effective immediately.

“We are honored that Randall Reade has agreed to serve as an Advisor to NTGTS/CTC.  Randall is one of the leaders in the technology sector, and he has a visionary outlook for the future of our industry,” said Jeremy Azif, the President and co-founder of CTC. 

Mr. Azif also commented “Randall will be an essential contributor to our organization’s expansion into the Greater Washington, D.C. area and beyond.”  In this role, Randall will be providing strategic advice, guidance and direction on programming and membership development.

“I am very honored to be serving in this role and find that NTGTS’ track record in the North Texas region will be replicated in our region.  CTC is a valuable organization for industry professionals to exchange information and stay current with the latest trends and technologies,” said Randall Reade, President, ZipZone Ltd.  

In his current role, Reade helps IT companies develop global solutions.  He is a partner with Global Tech Exchange LLC, which consults with innovation companies to help them find private equity funds and global markets.  Reade is the immediate past chair of the International Committee of the Northern Virginia Technology Council, the largest tech council in North America.  Reade has also worked closely with various embassies in the Washington, DC area to assist them in developing their tech sectors in their respective countries. 

Reade has been a featured speaker at various IT outsourcing conventions in China and the Philippines, and has helped mentor innovative companies through the Moscow State University in Russia.  Reade has been a featured speaker at the World’s Best Technology Showcase held annually in Arlington, Texas.

Reade is an attorney and help a position at the U.S. Department of Labor before starting his own company.

ABOUT CTC

CTC is a result of further expansion into other markets as well as leveraging the mission and track record of the North Texas Global Telecommunications Society (NTGTS).  The Washington, D.C. area was selected as a key market for expansion since the area is one of the world’s busiest and fastest changing telecom and technology hubs.  CTC is a dynamic professional membership-based organization dedicated to the promotion of dialogue and interaction on the social and business impacts of global communications and related technologies.  The organization implements its mission through public fora, membership services, electronic mail, programs, events and other related activities. 

For more information on CTC, please see our website at http://www.ctconnections.org.