Background
Bisignani, William Thomas was born on April 17, 1939 in Jessup, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William A. and Elsie Victoria (Chianucci) Bisignani.
Bisignani, William Thomas was born on April 17, 1939 in Jessup, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William A. and Elsie Victoria (Chianucci) Bisignani.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University, 1961. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University, 1972.
Space systems engineer, Radio Corporation of America, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1962-1968;
instructor electrical engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1967-1972;
principal, Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1988;
department head, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1972-1985;
associate technical director, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia, since 1988. Professorial lecturer electrical engineering and computer science George Washington University, Washington, since 1972. Technical representative United States delegate on international patents United States Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, 1982-1984.
Member Executive Board Aerospace Computer Security Associations, Rockville, Maryland., since 1985. Organizer, chairman, speaker over 20 technical conferences, including general chairman Computer Security Applications Conference, 1985, technical chairman, 1988, member Executive Committee 1989, 90. Session organizer, chairman Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Global Telecommunications Conference, 1984.
Committee chairman Boy Scouts American, Reston, Virginia, 1973-1975, scoutmaster, 1976-1980. Coach Reston Youth Soccer League, 1975-1980. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior, technical committee 1990), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Margaret Elma Dienst, June 10, 1961. Children: Brian William, Glenn Thomas.