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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.
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 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.
* Member, the Association for Computing Machinery and the Internet Society.
* Member, the Association for Computing Machinery and the Internet Society.
* Reviewer for project and fellowship proposals for various organizations.
* Reviewer for project and fellowship proposals for various organizations.
==Career History==
George Sadowsky also lists an extensive list of his past career engagements on his website, some of which include:
* Organizer and chair, "Issues Regarding the Mobile Internet," Internet Governance Forum, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, December 2009.
* Member, Public Interest Registry Advisory Council, 2008-2009.
* Vice-Chair, Economic Opportunities Commission, World Information Technology Forum (WITFOR) 2009.
* Member, Panel of Advisers, U.N. Global Alliance for ICT and Development (G@ID), 2006-2009.
* Member, Board of Directors, [[PEOPLink]], 2003-2008.
* Member of the Board of Trustees of the [[Internet Society]], 1996-1999 and 2000-2004. Member, Elections Committee 2001-2003, Audit Committee 2002-2003, Chair, Nominations Committee 1997-1998 and 2003-2004. Chair, Elections Committee, 2004-2005.
* Member, Steering Committee, Markle Foundation and UNDP's Global Digital Opportunity Initiative.
* Vice President for Education, The Internet Society, 1998-2001.
* Vice President for Conferences, The Internet Society, 1995-1998.
* Member, Program Committee, 1997 Telecomm Asia, International Telecommunications Union.
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