We were deeply saddened to announce the passing of two esteemed former BICSI Board Presidents, Robert Bader and Richard Meredith Powell, who both dedicated their lives to advancing the information and communications technology profession. Robert Bader, who passed away on 30 August at the age of 99, served as the 11th president of the BICSI Board of Directors from 1992-1993. A long-time member and a Registered Communications Distribution Designer®, Robert’s contributions to our community and the broader ICT profession were significant and lasting. His leadership and commitment to our mission have left an indelible mark. We extend our heartfelt sympathies to his family, friends, and colleagues. On 31 August, Richard Meredith Powell passed away at the age of 80. He served as the 15th president of the BICSI Board of Directors from 2000-2001. Richard, also a long-time member and a Registered Communications Distribution Designer®, made meaningful contributions to the advancement of the ICT profession throughout his life. His leadership, dedication, and passion for the field will be remembered fondly. Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and colleagues.
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