Finance / Accounting

The role of the Finance Committee is to provide oversight of the financial activties of TelecomPioneers, report monthly to the Board, oversee budget preparation, and ensure the organization is audited annually.

Steve Kohn – Chairman, Vice President – Verizon, Frontier, and Telecordia Pioneers
Mary Manning – Immediate Past Corporate Chairman
John McCullouch TelecomPioneers Chairman
Alan Miller Vice President, Canadian Pioneers
Debbie Pyle Vice President, AT&T Pioneers

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The role of the Investment Committee is to manage, monitor, measure, and evaluate the investments of TelecomPioneers reserve funds and to ensure said funds are invested as authorized by the Investment Policy.

Steve Kohn – Chairman, Vice President – Verizon, Frontier, and Telecordia Pioneers
Hal Burlingame– Past President, TelecomPioneers
Don MacKenzie Past President, TelecomPioneers
John McCullouch TelecomPioneers Chairman

Human Resources Committee
The role of the Human Resources Committee is to provide leadership and oversight of the ongoing Human Resource functions of TelecomPioneers, ensuring the functions are strategically aligned with the overall goals and objectives of the organization.

Allan Miller – Chairman, Vice President – Canadian Pioneers
Crystal Adams Vice President, Qwest Pioneers
Mary Manning – Immediate Past Corporate Chairman, TelecomPioneers
John McCullouch TelecomPioneers Chairman

Education Committee
The role of the Education Committee is to provide oversight to programs or products developed and produced by TelecomPioneers to ensure quality and alignment with the organization's education mission.

Dan Katze Chairman, Vice President, New Outlook Pioneers
Debbie Pyle Vice President, AT&T Pioneers
Michael Sears Manager, Canadian Pioneers

Development Committee
The role of the Development Committee is to provide oversight for development initiatives of TelecomPioneers and to ensure quality and mission focus.

Laura Sanford Chair, President, AT&T Foundation and member of TelecomPioneers Advisory Board
Crystal Adams Vice President, Qwest Pioneers
Sharon Duggan Vice President, Bell Aliant Customer Service and Transformation and member of TelecomPioneers Advisory Board
Dan Katze Vice President, New Outlook Pioneers
Steve Kohn – Vice President – Verizon, Frontier, and Telecordia Pioneers

Foundation Fund Distribution Committee
The role of the Foundation Distribution Committee is to annually determine the recipients of funds from the Foundation for submitted requests from Pioneers units to support educational projects that have significant impact in the education field and that generate substantial recognition for TelecomPioneers.

Tom Thomsen Chair, Past President, TelecomPioneers
Irene Chavira Past President, TelecomPioneers
Steve Kohn – Vice President – Verizon, Frontier, and Telecordia Pioneers
Debbie Pyle Vice President, AT&T Pioneers

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