The O-RAN Alliance is pleased to announce that Dr Alex Jinsung Choi has been elected as new chairman of the O-RAN Alliance's board of directors. Dr Alex Jinsung Choi, Chairman of the O-RAN Alliance and SVP Group Technology, Deutsche Telekom, has served as COO of O-RAN Alliance since its founding in 2018. Alex replaces Andre Fuetsch, who served as chairman from 2018 until his retirement from AT&T in August 2022.

The board appointed Stefan Engel-Flechsig as O-RAN Alliance's COO. Stefan also has been engaged as a critical part of O-RAN’s staff since its founding.

The new O-RAN ALLIANCE leadership stays fully committed to O-RAN’s mission to transform radio access networks towards open, intelligent, virtualised and fully interoperable RAN.