Title:  Principal Consultant
Employer:  CRG Telecom Inc., THE Cost Reduction Group
Featured In:
One Year Later: FCC’s CPNI Rules, 12/3/08
Nickname/Alias:  TULIPS, because I was always talking, a.k.a. “2 lips” moving constantly!

What I'm Best Known For (in the Telecom World):

Telecom Expense Reduction Audits

Other Primary Areas of Expertise:

Telecom Auditing and Technical Consulting for multi-location, national clients.

Summary of Professional Background:

Independent consultant for 15 years (all with CRG), Senior Telecom Analyst with Halliburton Company and Telecommunications Management with Four Seasons Hotels.

Prediction on the Future of Telecom & Telecom Managers:

They will get the respect they deserve if they can communicate their true value to their organizations.

Weirdest Thing People Usually Don't Know about Me:

I am a huge fan of music from the 1970s! I don’t think much good music was written after 1979 with a few exceptions: The Police, U2 ...

When I'm not talking or doing something in relation to telecom, I'm usually...

Shopping but Not paying retail! 

Book and author I'm currently reading:

Mother Teresa, “On love”

CD currently or most recently in my car stereo:

The soundtrack to Cirque du Soleil, “Beatles, Love”.

Blogs I follow regularly:

Telecom Junkies, of course!

The stupidest thing I've ever seen anyone do or say in relation to a phone:

I constantly forget to lock my BlackBerry keyboard and don’t know it until I hear someone’s voice that I’ve randomly dialed through my purse!