Navajo Broadband 2009 – 2013 Broadband on Navajo: a $60 Million Dollar Opportunity

NAVAJO NATION BROADBAND WORKGROUP

NAVAJO NATION BROADBAND WORKGROUP

• Deswood Tome, Chairperson Executive Director – Navajo Nation Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
(928) 871-7853
• Harold Skow, Co-Chair Director – Navajo Department of Information Technology
(928) 871-6002
• (Report Contact) Brian Tagaban, Member MIS Manager, Navajo Division of Health
(928) 871-6256
• Norbert Nez, Member Computer IT Manager, Division of Community Development 
(928) 871-7089
• Kee Long, Member Program Manager, Office of Broadcast Services 
(928) 871-7350
• Pearl Lee, Member Program Manager, Navajo Telecommunications & Utilities
(928) 871-7740
• Wilbert Tsosie, Member Proposal Writer, Navajo Telecommunication & Utilities (928) 871-7748
• Greg Kelly, Member Attorney, Navajo Nation Department of Justice (928) 871-6194

Key Major Partnerships Established

1. Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Primary Partner / Navajo Nation Enterprise
2. Sacred Wind Communications, Local Incumbent in New Mexico
3. Navajo Communications Company / Frontier, Local Incumbent in Arizona and New Mexico
4. Commnet Wireless, Mobile Phone Wholesale provider
5. Navajo Technical College, Technical Trainer and Advance Research

NTUA Management

1. Walter W. Haase,  General Manager
2. Rex Kontz, Deputy General Manager
3. Monroe Keedo, Information Technology Division Manager
4. Wally Chief, Engineering & Technical Services Division Manager

http://www.nnrecovery.navajo.org/Forms/AgendaPresentations_6_25_2009/Navajo%20Nation%20Broadband%20Workgroup.ppt