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TAQUA
www.taqua.com
740 E. Campbell Road Ste 200

Richardson, TX 75081

976/692-1800     Fax 972-437-2762

Frederick Reynolds, VP-Marketing

972/692-1971    frederick.reyonlds@taqua.com

Provides next-generation switching platforms that would economically deliver advanced communications applications and capabilities.  

TELCOM INSURANCE GROUP
www.telcominsgrp.com

6301 Ivy Lane Suite 506
Greenbelt, MD 20770
800/222-4664     Fax 301/474-6196

Marilyn Blake, Vice President for Risk Management

301/220-1085              mab@telcominsgrp.com

Joyce Hermann, Senior Account Executive

401/867-3477               jah@telcominsgrp.com 

A full service property and casualty insurance company serving only NTCA and its members.  TIG is the industry leader in providing the coverages for all of the exposures of a modern telecommunications company.

TELCO ROAD WARRIORS

www.telcoroadwarriors.com 
 

Chuck Davidson, CEO
102 Bessemer Place

Durham, NC 27712

919/471-4360     charelesdavidson@mac.com

A website for sales executives in the IOC & cooperative telecommunications industry that provides contact information, on-line newsletter, links to all associations, event calendar and a job board.

TELLABS
www.tellabs.com 

1415 W. Diehl Road
Napierville, IL 60563
630/798-8800 Fax 630/798-2000 

Matt Hassett. Marketing Manager

707/792-4100     Fax 707/792-4291     matthew.hassett@tellabs.com

Jeff Barton, VP of IOC Sales

570/735-5971     jeffrey.barton@tellabs.com

Tellabs products combine solid reliability with cutting-edge technology development & real world operations experience to create innovative solutions.  Products and systems include access networks (Triple Play over FTTN, FTTC, BPON & GPON), digital cross connects, data networking (MPLS, IP, Ethernet), optical transport (ROADM) and voice quality enhancement.

TELPLEXUS
www.telplexus.com 

1639 Medical Center Parkway Suite 305

Murfreesboro, TN  37129
615/867-7766       Fax 615/867-7769 
 

Rick Peppers, President    rpeppers@telplexus.com 

Steven J. Robillard, Vice President

3400 W. Ribbon Road #46

Muncie, IN 47304

765-748-4975     srobillard@telplexs.com

Provider of engineering, project management, GPS/GIS mapping, professional drafting services and general engineering support to the telecom industry.

TELSTRAT
www.telstrat.com
Access Sales and Marketing
6900 Avenue K
Plano, TX 75074
888/658-8572     Fax 972/543-3450     inteleflex@telstrat.com  

John Harris, Regional Sales Manager
1335 Amberwood Drive
Woodstock, GA 30189
Ph/Fax 770/516-0812 or 770/714-0812      jharris@telstrat.com 

"TelStrat's Inteleflex BLC is today's premier first-mile transport & service distribution platform.  Inteleflex leverages both copper & fiber, providing a seamless route between circuit switched networks & emerging, IP-based converged communication & entertainment services.  With simultaneous support for FTTP, Gigabit Ethernet and ADSL2+, along with SONET & Ethernet transports, Inteleflex provides the no-speed-limit broadband performance, choice & flexibility to future proof access networks.

THOMAS & BETTS CORPORATION
www.tnb.com 

8155 T&B Boulevard
Memphis, TN  38125
901/252-8300        Fax 901/252-1312
 

Scott Yapp, Regional Sales Manager
4185 Tartan Way
Roswell, GA  30075
770/645-0057     Fax 770/992-0030     scott_yapp@tnb.com

Manufacturer and distributor of telecom, CATV and electrical products worldwide.

TURNKEY NETWORK SOLUTIONS

7020 Southbelt Drive SE

Caledonia, MI 49316

877/376-7681     www.tkns.net

Kentucky service office:

2647 Tobey Drive

Indianapolis, IN 46219

317/777-7500

Rich Wendling, Sales

616/293-5138     rwendling@tkns.net

Tracey Gerdeman, Vice President-Operations

616/988-6702     tgerdeman@tkns.net

Telecom construction contractor.

VANTAGE POINT SOLUTIONS
www.vantagepnt.com 

2211 N. Minnesota Avenue

Mitchell, SD 57301

605/995-1777     Fax 605/995-1778
 

Darren Dierbeck, Vice President-Customer Relations

5760 Sunnybrook Circle

Minnetrista, MN 55364

952/472-0918     Fax 605/995-1778     darren.dierbeck@vantagepnt.com

Bob Ricker, Manager-Customer Relations
PO Box 128288 
Nashville, TN 37212
615/585-8832     Fax 605/995-1778     bob.ricker@vantagepnt.com
 

A telecommunications engineering & consulting company offering a comprehensive line of customer-focused, technology-driven solutions including long range communications plans & feasibility studies, OSP & field services engineering and regulatory consulting.

VeBRIDGE
www.vebridge.com

300 E. Main Street Suite 201
Lexington, KY 40507
859/255-5222 Fax 859/514-1705

Tom Musgrave, Sr. Account Executive    tom.musgrave@vebridge.com

Document imaging & scanning services.

WALKER AND ASSOCIATES

www.walkerfirst.com 

13560 Morris Road
Alpharetta, GA 30004
800/533-3161
 

John Sherwood, Director of Sales

678/351-8577     john.sherwood@walkerfirst.com

Chris Lasley – Inside Sales Representative

678/351-8744     chris.laskey@walkerfirst.com

Melissa Daly, Field Sales Representative
910 Bramlett-Kemp Road
Greensburg, KY  42743
270/348-4412     melissa.daly@walkerfirst.com

An innovative distributor of telecommunications products & services, offering solutions to the technical, logistic & financial challenges facing today's communications providers.

WARINNER, GESINGER & ASSOCIATES, LLC
www.wgacpa.com
 

Andrew A. Denzer, Principal
10561 Barkley Street Suite 550
Overland Park, KS 66212
913/599-3236     Fax 913/599-3737     denzer@wpacpa.com 

Provides a full-range of professional services to the telecommunications industry, including auditing, accounting, litigation support, tax, computer & cost services, management consulting and regulatory consulting services.  

WHAYNE POWER SYSTEMS
www.whayne.com

1400 Cecil Avenue
PO Box 35900
Louisville, KY 40232-5900
502/774-4441 Fax 502/778-1429
 

Tracy Knapp. EPP Sales Manager     tracy_knapp@whayne.com 
Frank Lewis, Vice President & General Manager     frank_lewis@whayne.com

Distributor of a full-range of construction equipment and supplies, including Caterpillar earthmoving equipment and engine products. 

ZHONE TECHNOLOGIES

www.zhone.com
7001 Oakport Street

Oakland, CA 94621

877/946-6320     510/777-7000     Fax 510/777-7001

Gerardo Lasa, Director of Marketing     glasa@zhone.com

510/777-7028 

Mark Kim, Senior Account Manager     mkim@zhone.com

678 N. Maple Avenue

Palatine, IL 60067

847/420-1199

A global leader in multi-service access platforms (MSAP) solutions, serving 700+ operators globally.  Zhone offers the industry's only fully-integrated portfolio of MSAP, FTTx, EFM & Wi-Fi access technologies.  Headquartered in California, Zhone's platforms are all manufactured in the USA, in a facility that is emission, waste-water & CFC free.