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'''Robert Leo Prestel''' (born February 11, 1936) is an American intelligence official and mathematician <ref> |
'''Robert Leo Prestel''' (born February 11, 1936) is an American intelligence official and mathematician <ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=lZhqAAAAMAAJ&q=%22+Prestel,+Robert+Leo%22&dq=%22+Prestel,+Robert+Leo%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=MAvBUbawA-rliAK0o4GoCw&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAQ |title=American Men of Science - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.ca |date= |accessdate=2013-06-19}}</ref> who was [[Deputy Director of the National Security Agency]] from 1990 to 1994, during which time he was the highest ranking civilian in the agency.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=tTeHAAAAMAAJ&q=Robert+L.+Prestel&dq=Robert+L.+Prestel&hl=en&sa=X&ei=MgnBUbiiAaSGjAKx8YHgBw&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw |title=Washington Monitor's Federal Yellow Book - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.ca |date= |accessdate=2013-06-19}}</ref> Prestel joined the NSA in 1962 and held many positions prior to being appointed as deputy director, including Director of Education and Training from Deputy Director for Research and Engineering.<ref name="businessweek">{{cite web|author=Robert L. Prestel |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=1103245&privcapId=4259924&previousCapId=655659&previousTitle=FLUOR%20CORP |title=Robert Prestel: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek |publisher=Investing.businessweek.com |date= |accessdate=2013-06-19}}</ref> Among other positions Prestel has served in include trustee for Institute For Defense Analyses, Inc. and on the Board of Directors of WJ Communications, Inc..<ref name="businessweek" /> He currently serves as trustee emeritus of Institute For Defense Analyses, Inc..<ref name="businessweek" /> |
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Awards Prestel has received for his service to the intelligence community include the President's Distinguished Executive Award in 1988; the Department of Defense's Distinguished Civilian Service Medal in 1988; and the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal in 1991.<ref name="businessweek" /> |
Awards Prestel has received for his service to the intelligence community include the President's Distinguished Executive Award in 1988; the Department of Defense's Distinguished Civilian Service Medal in 1988; and the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal in 1991.<ref name="businessweek" /> |
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Robert L. Prestel | |
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| Deputy Director of the NSA | |
| In office 29 July 1990 – 1 February 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Gerald R. Young |
| Succeeded by | William P. Crowell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Leo Prestel February 11, 1936 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Residence | Maryland |
| Profession | intelligence and security consultant, intelligence official, former mathematics professor |
Robert Leo Prestel (born February 11, 1936) is an American intelligence official and mathematician [1] who was Deputy Director of the National Security Agency from 1990 to 1994, during which time he was the highest ranking civilian in the agency.[2] Prestel joined the NSA in 1962 and held many positions prior to being appointed as deputy director, including Director of Education and Training from Deputy Director for Research and Engineering.[3] Among other positions Prestel has served in include trustee for Institute For Defense Analyses, Inc. and on the Board of Directors of WJ Communications, Inc..[3] He currently serves as trustee emeritus of Institute For Defense Analyses, Inc..[3]
Awards Prestel has received for his service to the intelligence community include the President's Distinguished Executive Award in 1988; the Department of Defense's Distinguished Civilian Service Medal in 1988; and the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal in 1991.[3]
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References
- ^ "American Men of Science - Google Books". Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
- ^ "Washington Monitor's Federal Yellow Book - Google Books". Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
- ^ a b c d Robert L. Prestel. "Robert Prestel: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2013-06-19.