Burt H.
Liebowitz is President and COO of NetSat Express Inc., a major provider of satellite-based
Internet connectivity and value added services to ISPs around the world. Previously he was
Chief Technical Officer for Loral Orion, responsible for the development of
Internet-over-satellite access products. Before that, Mr. Liebowitz was Principal Engineer
at the MITRE Corporation, President of the Sombers Group, Senior Vice President at Contel
Information Systems and Executive Vice President at International Computing Company.
Mr. Liebowitz is the author of two books on distributed processing, and numerous
articles on highly reliable, high performance computing and communications systems. He has
lectured extensively on Internet over Satellite and computer networking. He holds two
patents on TDMA/DAMA systems for satellites, and a third covering an approach to providing
Internet services over satellite. Mr. Liebowitz has B.E.E. and M.S. in Mathematics degrees
from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and an M.S.E.E. from Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn.