Background
Jaffe, Jeffrey Martin was born on July 21, 1954 in New York City. Son of Arnold Victor and Bernice Natalie (Lovinger) Jaffe.
network management software company executive
Jaffe, Jeffrey Martin was born on July 21, 1954 in New York City. Son of Arnold Victor and Bernice Natalie (Lovinger) Jaffe.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979.
Various managerial and technical positions International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1979-1988, department group manager, 1988-1990, director large systems and communications, 1991-1993, vice president systems and software, 1993. Vice president technology International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, general manager, SecureWay Business Unit. Vice president, Advanced Technologies, Bell Labs Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 2000—2001, vice president, research, 2001, president, Advanced Technologies, Bell Labs.
Executive vice president, chief technology officer Novell, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, since 2005. Member advisory board on information systems engineering Polytechnic University Brooklyn, 1987-1988, National Research Council panel on Future Technologies for Army Multimedia, since 1994. Appointed to advisory committee for President's Communications for Critical Infrastructure Protection, 1997.
Consultant to the United States government on policy initiatives with a focus on the internet. Chair, chief technical officer group, Computer Systems Policy Project. Speaker in field; presenter in field.
Board directors Ashar, Monsey, New York, since 1986, chairman board, since 1993. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (editor transactions on Communications 1986-1992, chairman program committee Computer Networking Symposium 1988, general chairman Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Infocom 1995), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Communications Society (nominations and elections board 1992). Member Association for Computing Machinery, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Esther Phyllis Klipper. Children: Jacob, David, Jeremy, Miriam.