Steven E. Pickett

Broadband Technologies, Inc. (now Pliant systems, Inc.) is involved in designing, engineering, manufacturing and marketing of sophisticated electronics hardware and software product for the telecommunications industry, focusing primarily on operators of local exchange telephone networks. Broadband is located in Durham, NC.

QuEST Forum provides telecommunication services. Its products include QuEST WCX and QuEST suatainability assessor. The company is headquartered in Plano ,TX.

Telmar Network Technology, Inc. provides multi-vendor repair capabilities and technical assistance centre solutions for optical transport and access network products. It offers network maintenance, supply solutions, professional services, supply chain management, and aftermarket services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

RigNet, Inc. is a technology company, which engaged in the provision of customized communications services, applications, and cybersecurity solutions. It operated through the following segments: Managed Communications Services, Applications & Internet-of-Things, Systems Integration and Corporate. The Managed Communications Services segment comprises remote communications, telephony, and technology services for offshore and onshore drilling rigs and production facilities, support vessels, and other remote sites. The Applications & Internet-of-Things segment provided applications over-the-top of the network layer included Software as a Service (SaaS) offered such as a real-time machine learned and AI data platform, edge computed solution services. The Systems Integration segment gives design and implementation services for customer telecommunications systems. The Corporate segment consists of unallocated executive and support activities, interest expense, income taxes and eliminations. RigNet was founded by Omar Kulbrandstad in 2000 and was headquartered in Houston, TX.

Alcatel-Lucent SAS engages in the provision of communications solutions to telecommunications companies, Internet service and data providers. It develops and integrates technologies, applications and services to offer global communications services. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

WesTower Communications, Inc. designs and builds communication towers. The company's services include structures, engineering & design, project management, construction, and maintenance. WesTower was founded in 1989 by Roy Jeffrey & Calvin J. Payne and is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO

Qfactor, Inc. develops software tools. The American company was founded by Brayton Johnson.