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Our executive team is comprised of experienced leaders who take seriously our stewardship as the communications industry's trusted facilitator of change. Through their vision, NeuStar has created unique databases and systems that directly impact the way North American communications providers - local carriers, multiple service operators, wireless and Internet service providers, long distance carriers, domain name registrars and content providers using common short codes - service and meet the demands of customers. Their mission - and that of NeuStar's entire employee base - is to enable the delivery of reliable, secure and trusted communications.
Executive Profiles
Jeffrey E. Ganek
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ganek has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at NeuStar since December 1999. Prior to joining NeuStar, he was Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Communications Industry Services (CIS) at Lockheed Martin, an advanced technology company. CIS, which was divested from Lockheed Martin in 1999 to form NeuStar, provided clearinghouse services to the telecommunications industry. Ganek holds a bachelor's degree in economics and a master's degree in public policy and management, both from Carnegie Mellon University.
Recipient of 2006 Ernst & Young "Entrepreneur Of The Year" Award, Greater Washington Region Communications Category
Lisa Hook
President and Chief Operating Officer
A distinguished executive with rich experience in advanced IP services, voice and wireless telecommunications, Ms. Hook is responsible for leading NeuStar's operations as they continue to grow and expand worldwide. She also leads NeuStar's exploration of opportunities in IP-based communications, mobile data, and computer telephony convergence. Prior to joining NeuStar, Ms. Hook spent the majority of her career at AOL and Time Warner in a variety of executive-level posts, including president of AOL Broadband, Premium and Developer Services, AOL Anywhere, and AOL Mobile franchises, and chief operating officer of Time Warner Telecommunications. Ms. Hook has also been partner at Brera Capital Partners LLC, and managing director at Alpine Capital Group LLC. In addition, she served as legal adviser to the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and was senior attorney at Viacom. In the year prior to joining NeuStar, Ms. Hook was president and chief executive officer of SunRocket, Inc., a Virginia-based voice over IP (VoIP) service provider. Ms. Hook holds a bachelor's degree from Duke University and a J.D. from the Dickinson School of Law at Pennsylvania State University.
Eric Burger
Chief Technology Officer
A recognized expert in IP, wireless and wireline communications technology, Burger is responsible for setting NeuStar's forward-looking technology and service strategy; devising the architecture to help strengthen the company's market positioning; overseeing the early stages of new technology development; and driving the successful launch and commercialization of IP services.
Prior to joining NeuStar, Burger held several progressively more responsible executive roles at BEA Systems, Inc. He also served as chief technology officer at Cantata Technology, Inc. and Brooktrout, Inc.; founder and chief technology officer at SnowShore Networks, Inc.; chief scientist at Centigram Communications Corporation; vice president of engineering at The Telephone Connection, Inc.; and manager of software development at Cable & Wireless USA, Inc. Burger currently chairs various Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) working groups, and is actively involved with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Association of Computer Machinery.
Burger holds a Ph.D. from the Illinois Institute of Technology; an MBA in economics and marketing from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium; and a bachelor's degree in engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Paul Lalljie
Senior Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer
Douglas Arnold
Senior Vice President
Alex Berry
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Jack Dziak
Senior Vice President
Steve Edwards
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Steve Johnson
Senior Vice President
Jerry Kovach
Senior Vice President
Guenter H. Krauss
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Martin Lowen
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
Alan Stiffler
Senior Vice President
Alex Tulchinsky
Senior Vice President