General Chair

Ibrahim Gedeon
CTO, TELUS
Executive Chair

Wahab Almuhtadi
Professor, Algonquin College
TPC Chair

Sonia Aissa
Professor, INRS, University of Québec
TPC Co-Chair

Robert Schober
Professor, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
TPC Co-Chair

Matthew C. Valenti
Professor, West Virginia University
IF&E Co-Chair

Bernard Bureau
VP - Architecture and Network Strategy, TELUS
IF&E Co-Chair

Charles Despins
Professor, École de Technologie Supérieure (ETS)
Operations Co-Chair

Raed Abdullah
Strategic Planning Engineer, Hydro Ottawa
Operations Co-Chair

Fabrice Labeau
Assoc. Professor, Assoc. Dean, McGill University
Finance Chair

Vahid Raissi-Dehkordi
Research Engineer, Natural Resources Canada
Industry Forums and Content Co-Chair

Denis Couillard
Director – Government Strategy, Ultra Electronics TCS, Canada
Industry Forums and Content Co-Chair

Rodney Wilson
Chief Technologist, Research Networks, CTO Group, Ciena
Patronage Co-Chair

François Borrelli
Vice President Partnerships Development, Prompt
Patronage Co-Chair

Said Mokbel
MTelecom Consulting, Canada
Exhibition Chair

Vincent Roy
Senior Director R&D, InterDigital
Local Arrangements Chair

Anader Benyamin-Seeyar
R&D, ISR Technologies, Montreal, QC, Canada
Keynotes Chair

Mahsa Pourazad
TELUS Strategy & Research/Adj. Prof. UBC
Publicity & Marketing Chair

Zhensheng Zhang
California, USA
GIMS Advisor

Rolland Vida
Professor, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
GITC Advisor

Abbas Jamalipour
Professor, University of Sydney, Australia
Conference Secretary

Eman Hammad
Researcher, University of Toronto, Canada
IEEE ComSoc Treasurer

Bruce Worthman
IEEE Communications Society
IEEE ComSoc Senior Conference Planner

Melissa Torres
IEEE Communications Society
IEEE ComSoc Web Support

Tammy Hung
IEEE Communications Society
IEEE ComSoc Marketing

Trish Jaraicie
IEEE Communications Society