LoRa Alliance™ Names SenRa CEO & Founder Ali Hosseini Marketing Committee Co-Chair

Fremont, CA–December 18, 2018 –The LoRa Alliance™, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN™ protocol for the Internet of Things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), today announced that Ali Hosseini, CEO and Founder of member company SenRa, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Marketing Committee. He joins current Co-Chair Charles Paumelle of Microshare and replaces departing Co-Chair, Multitech’s Sara Brown.

“We look forward to welcoming Ali to this new role within the LoRa Alliance and are excited to benefit from his insight and perspective,” said Donna Moore, LoRa Alliance CEO and Chairwoman. “His strong marketing background and understanding of the India market will add value to our marketing and communications activities.”

As Co-Chair, Hosseini will join Paumelle and Marketing Director Emma Pearce to help plan and execute the LoRa Alliance’s marketing strategy and run the Committee meetings. Additionally, his expertise will be leveraged as a LoRaWAN Ambassador speaking on behalf of the LoRa Alliance at events as well as to media and industry analysts.

“I am extremely honored to have been nominated as the LoRa Alliance Marketing Committee Co-Chair,” said Hosseini. “Since 2016 I have had the opportunity to witness the LoRa Alliance become one of the fastest growing tech alliances in the world. I hope to contribute to the continued growth of the LoRa Alliance and the adoption of LoRaWAN.”

Hosseini is the Founder and CEO of SenRa, a PAN India LoRaWAN network operator. He comes with extensive experience in the areas of information technology, wireless, mobile, and software development industries. He has worked with Fortune 500 organizations in his career spanning multiple industries and verticals focusing on product development, management and sales and has run several successful businesses during his professional career. Hosseini believes in the transformative impact that technology can bring in to a country as vast and diverse as India and is taking lead in developing the ecosystem for deploying them. As a contributing member of the LoRa Alliance since August 2016 and an IoT enthusiast, he strives to leverage innovative wireless technologies and solutions to improve quality of life and provide valuable insight in low-power wide-area network technologies.

About LoRa Alliance
The LoRa Alliance is an open, nonprofit association that has become one of the largest and fastest-growing alliances in the technology sector since its inception in 2015. Its members closely collaborate and share expertise to develop and promote the LoRaWAN protocol as the leading open global standard for secure, carrier-grade IoT LPWAN connectivity. With the technical flexibility to address a broad range of IoT applications, both static and mobile, and the LoRaWAN CertifiedCM program to guarantee interoperability, the LoRaWAN protocol has been deployed by major mobile network operators globally, and connectivity is available in over 100 countries, with continual expansion. www.loraalliance.org 

Media Contacts:
Emma Pearce, LoRa Alliance
emma.pearce@lora-alliance.org