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Sir Howard Stringer was born in Cardiff, Wales. He is a Welsh-born American businessman. He served as chairman of the board, chairman, president and CEO of Sony Corporation. He is also the head of the board of trustees of the American Film Institute and now serves as a non-executive director of the BBC. He received an MA degree from the University of Oxford in Modern History. He moved to the United States in 1965. He served as a military policeman in Saigon for ten months in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious achievement. He served as president of CBS from 1988 to 1995, where he was responsible for all the broadcast activities of its entertainment, news, sports, radio and television stations. On December 31, 1999, he received the title of Knight Bachelor from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.