Andrew P. Sage - received the BSEE degree from the Citadel, the SMEE degree from MIT and the Ph.D.
from Purdue, the latter in 1960. He received honorary Doctor of Engineering degrees from the University of
Waterloo in 1987 and from Dalhousie University in 1997. He has been a faculty member at several
universities and, in 1984 he became First American Bank Professor of Information Technology and
Engineering at George Mason University and the first Dean of the School of Information Technology and
Engineering. In May 1996, he was elected as Founding Dean Emeritus of the School and also was
appointed a University Professor. He is an elected Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the International Council on
Systems Engineering. He is editor of the John Wiley textbook series on Systems Engineering, the INCOSE
Wiley journal Systems Engineering and is coeditor of Information, Knowledge, and Systems Management.
In 1994 he received the Donald G. Fink Prize from the IEEE, and a Superior Public Service Award, for his
service on the CNA Corporation Board of Trustees from the US Secretary of the Navy. In 2000, he received
the Simon Ramo Medal from the IEEE in recognition of his contributions to systems engineering and an
IEEE Third Millennium Medal. His interests include systems engineering and management efforts in a
variety of application areas including systems integration and reengineering.