Marvin Blecker

Background

Blecker, Marvin was born on October 4, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Louis and Florence (Levitt) Blecker.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Master of Science in Mathematics, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1967; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering in Systems Science, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1970.

Career

System engineer Space Systems, General Electric, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1967-1971; system analyst, Federal Reserve Bank New York, New York City, 1971-1972; member technical staff, Sarnoff Research Center Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey, 1972-1976; manager Management Information System,, Sarnoff Research Center Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, 1976-1978; head research group, Sarnoff Research Center Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, 1978-1984; director system engineer Communications Satellite Corporation subsidiary, Satellite television Corporation, Washington, 1984-1985; vice president engineering communications division, Times Fiber Communications, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1985-1986; senior program manager video cipher division, General Instrument, San Diego, 1987-1989; vice president engineering VideoCipher division, General Instrument, San Diego, since 1989.

Achievements

• Marvin Blecker has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute Management Science, Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Alpha Epsilon Pi (chapter exchequer 1966-1967).

Interests

• Avocation: golf.

Connections

Married Toby Rachelle Friedman, August 31, 1968. Children: Zena Jill, Fara Rene.

Father:

Louis Blecker

Mother:

Florence (Levitt) Blecker

Spouse:

Toby Rachelle Friedman

child:

Fara Rene Blecker

child:

Zena Jill Blecker