Background
Aibel, Howard James was born on March 24, 1929 in New York City.
Aibel, Howard James was born on March 24, 1929 in New York City.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1950. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1951).
Worked at LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, Limited liability partnership (New York, New York) specializing in Management, Mediation, Dispute Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1952, New New York Chairman of the Board, American Arbitration Association.
Author: "Drafting Dispute Resolution Clauses in Complex Business Transactions," Dispute Resolution Journal, Volume 51, Number.
1, (1996); "Corporate Counsel and Business Ethics," 59 Missouri L.R. 1 (1994). "Personal Experience with Corporate Alternative Dispute Resolution," Contributor to Donovan Leisure Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Book (Wiley 1990).
"The International Telephone And Telegraph Experience," Corporate Governance and Institutionalizing Ethics (Proceedings 5th National Conference on Business Ethics, Heath 1983). "Alternate Dispute Resolution Techniques in Private International Transactions." Counsel"s International Advisor (Business Laws, Incorporated.
1990). (Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation, 1968-1994).
Member visiting committee Northwestern University Law School, 1984—1990. Member advisory committee Corporation Counsel Center, chairman, 1986—1987. Trustee Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, 1991—1995, University Bridgeport, 1989—1991, chairman advisory committee Law School, 1987—1992.
Consultant trustee Westport Nature Center for Environmental Activities. Member dean's advisory board Harvard Law School, since 2004. Commissioner Conservation Commission, Weston, Connecticut, since 2004.
Trustee Westport Country Playhouse, since 2005. Board directors Alliance of Resident Theatres, New York, 1986—2009, chairman, 1989—2002, chairman emeritus, since 2002. Board directors, 1st vice president Westport Arts Center, 1993—1996.
Fellow American Bar Foundation (life). Member American Bar Association (business law section corporation governance 1994-1998), American Law Institute (life), American Arbitration Association (chairman executive committee 1992-1995, chairman board directors 1995-1998), Association General Counsel, president Harvard Law School Association New York, 1992-1994, vice president Harvard Law School Association, 1994-2002, American Judicature Society (board directors 1994-2001, executive committee 1996-2001), Harvard Club New York City.
Married Katherine Webster, June 6, 1952 (deceased February 22, 2006). Children: David Webster, Daniel Walter, Jonathan Brown.