Biography: Mr. Dirk Jaeger (German) was born on August 7,... Communications Technology from the Technical University of Braunschweig where he...

Biography:

Mr. Dirk Jaeger (German) was born on August 7, 1962 in Helmstedt. He holds a diploma in Communications Technology from the Technical University of Braunschweig where he also achieved a Doctorate in Engineering. From 1991 until 1993, he worked in Corporate Research for Thomson Consumer Electronics, Hanover. In October 1993, he became a scientific employee of the Institute for Communications Technology of the Technical University of Braunschweig. Between 1998 and 2001 he was General Manager of EuroCableLabs. Since October 2001, he has been assuming the position of Technical Director at ECCA. Furthermore, he is active as the Chairman of ITG WG 3.1.3: „Signalübertragung für elektronische Medien“ („signal transmission for electronic media“) as well as Chairman of CENELEC TC 209 „Cable networks for television signals, sound signals and interactive services“.