Diane Forbes Elected Vice Chair of TIA Cabling Standards Development Committee

Diane Forbes, chief executive officer and principal consultant with NIS, recently was elected Vice Chair of the Telecommunications Industry Association’s TR-42 Telecommunications Cabling Systems Engineering Committee. The election was made by administrative ballot following TR-42’s most recent meeting held earlier in February.

Forbes also chairs the TR-42.1 Premises Telecommunications Infrastructure Subcommittee.

At the February meeting, TR-42 elected Cindy Montstream as its Chair via proclamation. Also that week, TR-42.5 (Telecommunications Infrastructure Terms and Symbols) elected Tiger Ninomiya of Accelink as Chair and Bob Faber of DLB Associates as Vice Chair; and TR-42.12 (Optical Fibers and Cables) elected Michael Stover of Optical Cable Corporation as Chair and Daniel Smith of NEST Technical Services as Vice Chair.