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− | '''George Sadowsky''' 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 Member of the Board of Directors of [[ICANN]], elected in 2009 and serving until 2015, and is also currently the head of the [[CEO Search Committee]]. 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''' is an American computer scientist who has worked in a variety of positions related to the international promotion of the Internet. He was a Member of the [[ICANN Board]] from 2009 to 2018. He served as the head of the [[CEO Search Committee]]. 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]]. |
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− | 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 and later studied and taught mathematics at Harvard. |
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| At the United Nations, he supported technical assistance projects and has worked in more than 50 developing countries. He has been a consultant to the U.S. Treasury, UNDP, USAID, W3C, the Swiss Government, and World Bank. He has served on Boards of AppliedTheory Corporation, educational networks CREN and NYSERNet, and [[ISOC]] where he directed its Developing Country Network Training Workshops. More recently, he was Executive Director of [[GIPI]], the Global Internet Policy Initiative. He has written and lectured extensively on ICT and Internet development, and his presentations are listed on his [http://pws.prserv.net/sadowsky/#involvement website].<ref>[http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-28aug09-en.htm ICANN]</ref> | | At the United Nations, he supported technical assistance projects and has worked in more than 50 developing countries. He has been a consultant to the U.S. Treasury, UNDP, USAID, W3C, the Swiss Government, and World Bank. He has served on Boards of AppliedTheory Corporation, educational networks CREN and NYSERNet, and [[ISOC]] where he directed its Developing Country Network Training Workshops. More recently, he was Executive Director of [[GIPI]], the Global Internet Policy Initiative. He has written and lectured extensively on ICT and Internet development, and his presentations are listed on his [http://pws.prserv.net/sadowsky/#involvement website].<ref>[http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-28aug09-en.htm ICANN]</ref> |
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| George Sadowsky lists his current positions on his website, and they are:<ref>[http://pws.prserv.net/sadowsky/#involvement Sadowsky Homepage]</ref> | | George Sadowsky lists his current positions on his website, and they are:<ref>[http://pws.prserv.net/sadowsky/#involvement Sadowsky Homepage]</ref> |
| * Member, Board of Directors, ICANN, 2009-2012 | | * Member, Board of Directors, ICANN, 2009-2012 |
− | * Consultant, WF (World Wide Web Foundation) program on use of the mobile web for society | + | * Consultant, WF (World Wide Web Foundation) program on the use of the mobile web for society |
| * Adjunct staff member, Center for Democracy and Technology | | * Adjunct staff member, Center for Democracy and Technology |
| * Participant, United Nations Advisory Group on the Use of the Internet for Terrorism | | * Participant, United Nations Advisory Group on the Use of the Internet for Terrorism |
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