MWIF VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: BRIGITTE ARNOLD In the Mobile Wireless Internet Forum Volunteer Spotlight this quarter is Brigitte Arnold, Senior Vice President of Siemens, and MWIF Market Development and Education Committee Chair. In 2001, Brigitte has been tireless in her efforts to launch the Market Development and Education Committee. In February of 2001, Brigitte and Tim Clifford, Vice President, Marketing, on the MWIF Board of Directors, met to define MWIF's goals and objectives for the coming year. Three goals emerged: · Drive MWIF to reality At the April marketing meeting in Seoul, Korea, Brigitte led a presentation that resulted in a lively debate among the membership. Not only did it spark participation from the attendees, it led to an impressive list of differentiating factors from 3GPP. Again in April, Brigitte led a marketing meeting in Washington, D.C. focusing on the production of an MWIF brochure. The overriding theme, "Bridging the Gap between Internet and Mobile" will convey the cutting edge awareness of MWIF. The new MWIF brochure will make its debut at the Mobile Commerce World Conference taking place in Hong Kong September 4-6, 2001. Special thanks to Brigitte for flying from Munich to attend Networld+Interop in Las Vegas, Nevada on behalf of MWIF. While at the show, Brigitte conducted interviews with trade journalists and analysts as well as educated the inquisitive visiting the MWIF booth. We appreciate all the hard work Brigitte has devoted to MWIF and look forward to the future successes of the Market Development and Education Committee. BRIGITTE ARNOLD - Bio Mobile Wireless Internet Forum
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