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George Sadowsky, who was born in Russia, is an American computer scientist who has worked in a variety of positions related to the international promotion of the Internet. He is a current Director of [[ICANN]], elected in 2009 and serving until 2012. He served on [[ICANN]]'s [[NomCom]] from 2005-2007, and was an adviser to [[NomCom]]'s chair in 2008. He has also been heavily involved with [[ISOC]].
George Sadowsky, who was born in Russia, is an American computer scientist who has worked in a variety of positions related to the international promotion of the Internet. He is a current Director of [[ICANN]], elected in 2009 and serving until 2012. He served on [[ICANN]]'s [[NomCom]] from 2005-2007, and was an adviser to [[NomCom]]'s chair in 2008. He has also been heavily involved with [[ISOC]].
George has been the executive director of [[GIPI]] since 2001; he also is the Senior Technical Adviser within USAID's recently announced dot-GOV program for the Internews Consortium. Both these positions aim to spread IT infrastructure and understanding throughout the developing world.<ref>[http://www.internetpolicy.net/staff/sadowsky.shtml GIPI Staff]</ref>


George Sadowsky received his Ph.D. in Economics from Yale, he later studied and taught mathematics at Harvard.
George Sadowsky received his Ph.D. in Economics from Yale, he later studied and taught mathematics at Harvard.