JACK A. SHAW is President and Chief Executive Officer of Hughes
Electronics Corporation and a member of the Hughes Board of Directors.
He was elected Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of
Directors in May 2001, and President in November 2001. Previously, Mr.
Shaw was Corporate Senior Executive Vice President of Hughes,
responsible for the Enterprise Sector, which includes Hughes Network
Systems and PanAmSat Corporation, both units of Hughes. Prior to that
position, to which he was named in January 2000, Mr. Shaw was Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Hughes Network Systems. Mr. Shaw joined
Hughes in 1987 when Hughes acquired M/A-COM Telecommunications, of which
he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and renamed it Hughes
Network Systems. Mr. Shaw had held senior management positions with
companies that include ITT Space Communications, Inc., and Digital
Communications Corporation. He graduated from Purdue University with a
BS in Electrical Engineering in 1962, and he attended the Sloan School
of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Jack Shaw - Hughes Electronics Corporation (gmh)
March 03, 2002