General Chair
Ibrahim Gedeon
CTO Emeritus, TELUS, Canada
Executive Chair
Wahab Almuhtadi
Algonquin College, Canada
INDUSTRY FORUMS AND EXPOSITION (IF&E) COMMITTEE
Industry Forum & Exhibition Co-Chair
Denis Couillard
Ultra Intelligence & Communications, Canada
Rodney Wilson
Ciena, Canada
Patronage Chairs
Pierre Boucher
Innovation ENCQOR, Canada
Bernard Duval
Mitacs Canada
Exhibitions Co-Chairs
Ali Jemmali
iBWave, Canada
Antonie Auger
Prompt, Canada
Cédric St-Onge
Prompt, Canada
Keynotes Co-Chairs
Mahsa Pourazad
University of British Columbia, Canada
Lin Cai
U. of Victoria, Canada
Industry Executive Forums Co-Chairs
Hassnaa Moustafa
Intel Corporation, USA
Bernard Duval
Mitacs Canada
Industry Presentation Chairs
Brigitte Jaumard
Ericsson, Canada
Kalai Kalaichelvan
EION Wireless, Canada
Industry Panels Co-Chairs
Anaïs Détolle
Numana, Canada
Joel Trudeau
Dawson College, Canada
Industry Demos/Podium Pitches Co-Chairs
Jordan Melzer
TELUS, Canada
Hyelim Juliana Kim
Mitacs, Canada
Technical Program Committee
TPC Chair
Hossam Hassanein
Queen's University, Canada
TPC Co-Chair
Soumaya Cherkaoui
Polytechnique Montreal
Dusit (Tao) Niyato
NTU, Singapore
Workshops Program Co-Chairs
Melike Erol-Kantarci
University of Ottawa, Canada
Salil Kanhere
University of New South Wales, UK
Mohamed Younis
University of Maryland, USA
Tutorials Program Co-Chairs
Cheng Li
Simon Fraser University, Canada
Abdallah Shami
Western University, Canada
Nizar Zorba
Qatar University, Qatar
Publications Co-Chairs
Sharief Oteafy
DePaul University, USA
Ahmed Refaey Hussein
University of Guelph, Canada
Perikilis Chatzimios
University of New Mexico, USA
Awards Co-Chairs
Walaa Hamouda
Concordia University, Canada
Jelena Misic
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Travel Grant Co-Chairs
Damla Turgut
University of Central Florida, USA
Rolland Vida
Budapest University of Technological and Economics, Hungary
Chad Assi
Concordia University, Canada
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Operations Co-Chairs
Raed Abdullah
Hydro Ottawa, Canada
Fabrice Labeau
McGill University, Canada
GIMS Advisor
Hikmet Sari
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
IEEE COMSOC Senior Conference Planner
Melissa Torres
IEEE ComSoc, USA
IEEE COMSOC Treasurer
Bruce Worthman
IEEE ComSoc, USA
Local Arrangements
Anader Benyamin-Seeyar
WSP, Canada
Publicity and Marketing Co-Chairs
Shuai Han
HIT, PRC
Hassine Moungla
Paris Descartes, France
Burak Kantarci
U. of Ottawa, Canada
R. Venkatesha Prasad
Director Member Services ComSoc
Diana Wasfi Dawoud
University of Dubai, UAE
Secretary
Rim Cherif
Algonquin College, Ottawa, Canada
