Stevens alumnus appointed chairman, interim CEO at Hifn
Albert Sisto has served as director of Hifn since December 1998
HOBOKEN , N.J. — Albert Sisto, an alumnus of Stevens Institute of Technology, was recently appointed chairman of the board and interim CEO of Hifn, which provides security processors for the IC industry. Sisto has served as served as a director of Hifn since December 1998. From June 1999 until May 2006, Sisto was the president and chief executive officer of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., a provider of Internet platform-enabling software, where he also served as chairman of the board. From November 1997 to June 1999, he was chief operating officer of RSA Security, Inc. Sisto holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Stevens.
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Founded in 1870, Stevens Institute of Technology is one of the leading technological universities in the world dedicated to learning and research. Through its broad-based curricula, nurturing of creative inventiveness, and cross disciplinary research, the Institute is at the forefront of global challenges in engineering, science, and technology management. Partnerships and collaboration between, and among, business, industry, government and other universities contribute to the enriched environment of the Institute. A new model for technology commercialization in academe, known as Technogenesis®, involves external partners in launching business enterprises to create broad opportunities and shared value.
Stevens offers baccalaureates, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering, science, computer science and management, in addition to a baccalaureate degree in the humanities and liberal arts, and in business and technology. The university has a total enrollment of 2,150 undergraduate and 3,500 graduate students, with about 250 full-time faculty. Stevens’ graduate programs have attracted international participation from China, India, Southeast Asia, Europe and Latin America. Additional information may be obtained from its web page at www.stevens.edu.
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