Senior Vice President of Science and Technology

William Check
Phone: (202) 222-2475 Fax: (202) 222-2476scienceandtechnologydepartment@ncta.comBiography
Dr. William Check is Senior Vice President, Science and Technology of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA). Heading NCTA's technology efforts, he provides leadership and coordination of the industry's interests in techno-policy, standards and guidelines. He is also responsible for the analysis and evaluation of the technical issues being considered by public policymakers, and supports the congressional and regulatory efforts that have technical components or implications. Check has been in the field of telecommunications for over 25 years. Prior to NCTA, he was involved in a number of different organizations, including the satellite and broadcasting industries and has led the development of packet data, video and audio communications systems. He is a past Editor of Space Systems, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems.