Jay Kitchen, 70, president of PCIA from 1994 to 2004, died Sunday after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. An engineer, he was also a wireless aide at the FCC and former president of the National Association of Business and…
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Educational Radio. Kitchen “played an instrumental role in shaping the modern voice of the wireless industry in Washington,” said PCIA President Jonathan Adelstein. “Under his watch, PCIA established itself as a leading organization representing companies that build, operate and own the nation's vital wireless infrastructure.” Kitchen is survived by wife, two sons and four grandchildren. The family plans a celebration of life ceremony Jan. 16 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Mount Vernon Country Club, 5111 Old Mill Rd., Alexandria, Virginia, and in Palm Island, Florida, Jan. 2.