George Woodward

George Woodward is an experienced telecommunications executive and industry leader currently serving as the Co-Chair of the Federal Communications Commission's OpenRAN & Cloud, National Security Working Group 2 (WG2).1 Some key details about George Woodward include:

Professional Experience

• President & CEO of Trilogy Networks, Inc. (May 2013 - Present) Trilogy Networks is a provider of Edge Compute & Cloud-Network-as-a-Service solutions for rural America.1

• FCC Precision Agriculture Task Force, Connectivity Working Group (March 2020 - Present) Involved in reviewing connectivity and technology needs for precision agriculture in the United States.1

• Co-Chair, FCC, OpenRAN & Cloud, National Security WG2 (April 2022 - Present) Part of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council.1

• Board Member of Rural Wireless Association (RWA) (October 2020 - Present) RWA is a trade association representing operators delivering innovative wireless technologies in rural America.1

Previous Roles

• President & co-Founder of AbhraNet, LLC (2011-2013)
• CEO of GetLisa Information Services, Inc. (2004-2011)
• Senior VP & General Manager at SinglePoint Communications, Inc. (2001-2004)
• Various leadership positions at TruePosition Inc. and Nortel Networks1

Education

• Attended University of Wisconsin-Madison (1977-1978)
• Studied at DeVry Institute of Technology (1974-1976)1

George Woodward has extensive experience in the telecommunications industry, particularly in areas related to rural connectivity, precision agriculture, and emerging technologies like Edge Compute and Cloud services. His current role at the FCC focuses on national security aspects of OpenRAN and cloud technologies in telecommunications.1