RSSAnterix Chief Regulatory and Communications Officer Chris Guttman-McCabe was appointed to the board of directors of the GridWise Alliance. The addition of Anterix's Guttman-McCabe aligns with GridWise's recognition that a modern electric grid needs modern communications.
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"Perhaps more than any other organization, GridWise clearly and effectively enunciates for policymakers the critical role of technology innovation and evolution in the modernization of our nation's power grid," said Guttman-McCabe. "Since early on, GridWise has been an informed and active voice highlighting the foundational role of private utility communications networks in enabling modern grid technologies."
At Anterix, Guttman-McCabe leads the company's government relations and communications efforts, helping utility and policy decisionmakers understand the power of IT and data communications to revolutionize critical infrastructure industries (CII). Prior to Anterix, Guttman-McCabe served 13 years at CTIA, including as executive vice president, where he was an advocate for the wireless industry. Following CTIA, Guttman-McCabe founded and served as the CEO of CGM Advisors, where he consulted for Fortune 100 companies and start-up tech ventures on government relations, communications, business development and market analysis initiatives.
"GridWise member companies strive to embrace new technologies that benefit their operations and their customers," said GridWise CEO Karen Wayland. "The addition of Chris to our board will further strengthen that focus and bring additional technology expertise to our efforts."
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