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ISO/IEC Joint Technical
Committee (JTC) 1,
Information Technology

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Introduction

The only joint technical committee of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), ISO/IEC JTC 1 has been developing standards that support information and communications technology advancement across industry sectors for more than 30 years. ISO/IEC JTC 1 and its 22 subcommittees have had direct responsibility for the development of over 3,200 published international standards, with hundreds more currently in development.

The U.S. plays a leading role in JTC 1, with ANSI serving as Secretariat and 35 national bodies participating. Another 65 countries serve as observers, and all together, over 4,500 experts from around the world work in collaboration to develop the most effective and relevant ICT standards.

For additional information, visit ISO/IEC JTC 1’s website at https://jtc1info.org/

U.S.-Held ISO/IEC JTC 1 Secretariats

ISO/IEC JTC 1, Information technology
Secretary:

Lisa Rajchel

ANSI Senior Director

Phone:
212.642.4932

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@ansi.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42, Artificial intelligence
Secretary:

Heather Benko

ANSI Associate Director

Phone:
212.642.4912

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@ansi.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22, Programming languages, their environments and system software interfaces
Secretary:

Bill Ash

Director, International, INCITS

Phone:
202.524.4392

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@itic.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31, Automatic identification and data capture techniques
Secretary:

Eddy Merrill

Phone:
609.557.4569

Email:
[email protected]

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 32, Data management and interchange
Secretary:

Bill Ash

Director, International, INCITS

Phone:
202.524.4392

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@itic.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37, Biometrics
Secretary:

Michaela Miller

TAG Administrator
ANSI

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 38, Cloud Computing and Distributed Platforms
Secretary:

Bill Ash

Director, International, INCITS

Phone:
202.524.4392

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@itic.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 39, Sustainability, IT & Data Centres
Secretary:

Bill Ash

Director, International, INCITS

Phone:
202.524.4392

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@itic.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17/WG 5, Cards and security devices for personal identification – Integrated circuit card with contacts – Registration Management Group (RGM)
Secretary:

Michelle Deane

ANSI Director

Phone:
212.642.4884

Email:
[email protected]

ANSI-Administered ISO/IEC JTC 1 Secretariats

ISO/IEC JTC 1, Information technology
Secretary:

Lisa Rajchel

ANSI Senior Director

Phone:
212.642.4932

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@ansi.org

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17/WG 5, Cards and security devices for personal identification – Integrated circuit card with contacts – Registration Management Group (RGM)
Secretary:

Michelle Deane

ANSI Director

Phone:
212.642.4884

Email:
[email protected]

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37, Biometrics
Secretary:

Michaela Miller

ANSI Senior Program Manager

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42, Artificial intelligence
Secretary:

Heather Benko

ANSI Associate Director

Phone:
212.642.4912

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@ansi.org

ANSI-Accredited U.S. TAGs to ISO/IEC JTC 1 Subcommittees

To see a list of all ANSI-Accredited U.S. TAGs to ISO/IEC JTC 1 groups, access this list of ANSI-Accredited U.S. TAGs and search for "JTC 1."

View a list of ANSI-Accredited U.S. TAGs for ISO/IEC JTC 1 groups for which INCITS serves as TAG Administrator.

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Staff Contact

For questions, email ANSI’s ISO Team at [email protected]

Lisa Rajchel

ANSI Senior Director

Phone:
212.642.4932

Email:
ISOIECJTC1@ansi.org