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Anousheh
Ansari
Founder and CEO
telecom technologies, inc. (tti)
Anousheh
Ansari is president, founder, and CEO of telecom technologies, inc.
(tti), a supplier of softswitch based solutions for network and
service providers offering end-to-end solutions
for next generation, carrier-grade multi-service networks. Prior
to founding tti, Ansari provided consulting services to the major
telecommunications service providers and vendors in the areas of
Frame Relay and ATM switch testing and evaluation.
Early
in her career, Ansari held positions with MCI Telecommunications
Corporation and Communication Satellite Corporation (COMSAT) in
various engineering capacities. She worked on architectural design
for SS7 and ISDN networks.
Ansari
was recognized by Working Woman magazine
as the winner of the 2000 National Entrepreneurial Excellence award,
and was chosen as the winner of the 1999 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur
of the Year, Southwest Region, for the Technology and Communications
category. She has authored numerous technical papers and has two
patents for her work on Automated Operator Services and Wireless
Service Node. She was a U.S. delegate at ITU SG VII, SG XI and SG
XVII, and a representative at American National Standard Institute
T1S1 and T1X1 Technical Subcommittees.
Ansari
holds a Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from
George Washington University and a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from George Mason University.
She is also a member of Eta Kappa Nu, IEEE and NSPE.
Success
2000 National Entrepreneurial Excellence Award winner: Anousheh
Ansari, CEO and chair of Telecom Technologies on the cover of Working
Magazine (May 2000). "Anousheh Ansari once dreamed of being an astronaut
while growing up in her native Tehran, Iran. Today the 33-year-old
Ansari is turning upstart Telecom Technologies Inc into a force
in the telecommunications industry."
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