Catherine Michel sees TM Forum's role as vital in the communications industry's continued evolution for product and service innovation
London, UK, July 7th, 2010: Catherine Michel, CTO and co-founder of Tribold, the world's leading provider of Enterprise Product Management software for Communication Service Providers (CSPs), has been reappointed to the TM Forum Executive Committee. In her role, Catherine will continue to help to define and implement the strategic objectives of the organization.
The TM Forum Executive Committee comprises senior executives from a global cross section of the industry, including leading CSPs, solution suppliers, and systems integrators. The Executive Committee members are responsible for providing selected expertise to the various Committees throughout the year, contributing to the direction of the Forum and working on critical issues with the Board members.
http://www.tmforum.org/BoardofDirectors/736/home.html"I am delighted to continue my role on the TM Forum Executive Committee and look forward to once again working with some of the industry's leading figureheads. The communications industry is undergoing an evolution with innovative products and services delivered in ever reduced time and associated cost. The TM Forum is critical in supporting and enabling this change.“ said Catherine Michel, CTO and co-founder at Tribold. "I am relishing the prospect of helping the Forum provide further clarification to CSPs on one of their biggest operational challenges of the coming year - managing thousands of unique products and services across the service provider portfolio."
Keith Willetts, chairman of the board at the TM Forum commented: "It is great to have Catherine on the Executive Committee for the 5th year, as well as Tribold's continued support having been active members since their early stages. Catherine has been an active Executive Committee member and continues to demonstrate her deep domain expertise in the challenges facing CSP’s today."