Jesse E. Russell

Background

Russell, Jesse E. was born on April 26, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Tennessee State University, 1972; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1973.

Career

Member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, 1972-1978; supervisor special service circuit design group, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, 1978-1981; head network performance objectives department, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, 1981-1982; head integrated loop systems design department, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, 1982-1984; head cellular base station software design department, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, 1984-1986; director cellular telecommunications laboratory, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1986-1988; director cellular transmission laboratory, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1988-1991; chief technical officer network wireless systems business unit, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1991-1992; vice president advanced wireless technical laboratory, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1991-1992; chief wireless architect, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1992-1995; vice president advanced committee laboratory, American Telephone & Telegraph Company laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, since 1996. Managing director American Telephone & Telegraph Company Wireless Comm. Center of Excellence, 1992-1995.

Vice general chairman International Universal Personal Comm. Conference, San Diego, 1994. Speaker Rural Telecomm.

Association, Arizona/Mexico Telecomm. Conference, 1995, National Comm. Forum, 1995, European Commission, Spain, 1995.

Achievements

• Jesse E. Russell has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (certified appreciation Baltimore section 1982, Board of Governors vehiculartech. society, chairman technical program 38th Vehicular Technology Conference 1988, 43dVhicular Technology Conference 1993). Member National Academy Engineering (electronic engineering secretary, computer science and engineering section), Telecomm. Industry Association (chairman cellular radio and common carrier section 1987-1992, chairman mobile and personal committee division, associate board directors), Electromagnetic Energy Association (Chairman, Board Of Directors), American Management Association (information technical county), Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu (Outstanding Svc. award 1983, Outstanding YoungElec.

Engineer of Year 1980).

Connections

Married; 4 children.