ISO/TC 36—Cinematography: International Standardization and the Role of ISO

Carlos V. Girod, Jr., P.E. has served as the SMPTE Director of Engineering in White Plains, NY since 1995. He had been vice-president, satellite technology, at the Public Broadcasting Service in Alexandria, VA, from 1988 to 1995 and a director of engineering at the CBS Television Network from 1974 to 1988. Girod holds BSEE and MSEE degrees from Newark College of Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, an MBA in finance from Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration, and a Post-MBA Certificate in advanced management from Baruch College, the City University of New York. A professional engineer, Girod is a Fellow of SMPTE, a member of IEEE Broadcast Technology and Computer Societies and the British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society (BKSTS). Girod has presented and published technical papers for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), International Broadcasting Convention (IBC), International Telecommunications Union (ITU), National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), SMPTE and the World Broadcasting Unions (WBU).