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Board Officers
Dr. George W. Arnold
Chairman of the Board 2003-2005
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
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George Arnold served as chairman of the American National Standards Institute
Board of Directors from January 2003 through December 2005. Dr. Arnold, who was
first elected to the ANSI Board of Directors in 1998, held the position of
vice-chairman from 2001-2003. He has served as chair of the International
Committee, and as a member of the National Issues Committee, Finance Committee
and Executive Committee.Dr. Arnold recently retired as Standards
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and Intellectual Property Vice
President at Lucent Technologies, a position he held since Lucent’s formation
in 1996. In this capacity, he was responsible for directing the company’s
external standards activities on a global basis. Dr. Arnold continues to serve
Lucent Technologies as a Consultant on standards strategy and intellectual
property matters.
In addition to his ANSI responsibilities, Dr. Arnold is also a member of the
Board of Directors of IEEE’s Industry Standards and Technology Organization and
has served on the Telecommunication Standards Advisory Council of Canada.
Since joining Bell Labs in 1973, he has held a wide range of technical and
managerial assignments in research and development, including product planning
and systems engineering for data networks and business communications systems,
system development, quality management, and process re-engineering.
Dr. Arnold received his BA degree from Columbia University in 1972, and BS, MS
and Eng.Sc.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from
Columbia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science in 1973, 1974 and 1978,
respectively.
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