Panellists Biographies

2011 Workshops Panellists' Biographies

List of Panellists:

Inné, Anne-Rachel [Ms.], ICANN, Africa
KÜNNAPU , Markko [Mr.], Criminal Policy Department of the Ministry of Justice, Estonia, Tallinn
Abraham, Sunil [Mr.], Executive Director of the Centre for Internet and Society, Bagalore
Afonso, Carlos [Mr.], CGI.br, Rio de Janeiro
Aguerre, Carolina [Ms.], LACTLD General Manager. Researcher and Lecturer at the Technology and Society Center at the University of San Andrés in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Aina, Alain [Mr.], Special Projects Manager, AFRInic Network Engineer, Network Startup Resource Centre, Lome
Aizu, Izumi [Mr.], Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for InfoSocinomics, Kumon Center, Tama University, Deputy Director at the Institute for HyperNetwork Society, Tokyo
Akinsanmi, Titi [Ms.], Researcher at the LINK centre, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Akoh, Ben [Mr.], Project Manager, IISD, Winnipeg
Akplogan, Adiel [Mr.], Chief Executive Officer of AfriNIC Ltd, Ebene, Mauritius
Al Kotby, Ahmed [Mr.], Independant Lawyer , Cairo
Alexander, Fiona [Ms.], National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC
Allan, Richard [Mr.], Director of Policy, EMEA, London
Amadoz, Ignacio [Mr.], Policy and regulations Director in Fundació puntCAT, Barcelona
Amr, Gharbeia [Mr.], Egyptian blogger., Cairo
Arida, Christine [Ms.], Director for Telecom Planning and Services at the Egyptian National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA), Cairo - Egypt
Asonga, Fiona [Ms.], Telecommunications Service Providers Association of Kenya, East Africa Communications Organization (EACO), Nairobi
Attwood, Dorothy [Ms.], Senior Vice President - Global Public Policy, The Walt Disney Company, Los Angeles, California
Atuti, Richard Masaranga [Mr.], Director of Kenyan national library services (KNLS), Member of KLA; Member of Strategic Advisory Networkof Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Global Libraries Programme Interests: Development of innovative library programmes aimed at transforming people's livelihoods. , Nairobi
Ayala, Anahi [Ms.], Media Innovation Advisor, Africa Region, Internews, Nairobi
Babu, Satish [Mr.], International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (IC-FOSS), Kerela, India
Babu, Satish [Mr.], Director, ICFOSS, Kerala, India
Bachollet, Sébastien [Mr.], ICANN Board member, ISOC, Versailles, France
Baer, Dan [Mr.], US State Department, USA
Bajwa, Fouad Riaz [Mr.], Organization for Internet and Innovation, Internet Governance Caucus, MAG, Lahore, Pakistan
Bakhsh, Suleman [Mr.], Senior ICT Analyst,Telecommunication Regulation Authority (TRA), Dubai
Bala, Bidi [Mr.], Fantsuam Foundation, Nigeria., Nigeria
Bashir, Mohamed El [Mr.], Manager, Internet Domain & Numbering Supreme Council of Information Technology & Communications “ictQATAR”, The State of Qatar, Doha
Bashir, Mohamed El [Mr.], Manager, Internet Domain & Numbering Supreme Council of Information Technology & Communications “ictQATAR”, The State of Qatar , Doha
Battesti, Anton [Mr.], Policy manager, Department of European and international affairs, French data protection authority CNIL (“Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés”), Paris
Bekele, Dawit [Mr.], ISOC, Addis Ababa
Bellagamba, Sebastian [Mr.], Regional Bureau Director for Latin America, ISOC, Montevideo, Uruguay
Belli, Luca [Mr.], Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris 2, Paris
Ben-Avie, Jochai [Mr.], Policy Analyst, Access, New York
Bennett, Louise [Ms.], British Computer Society, London
Bertoni, Eduardo [Mr.], Center for Studies on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information (CELE) at Palermo University School of Law, Argentina , Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bertrand, de La Chapelle [Mr.], Program Director at the International Diplomatic Academy and a Director on the ICANN Board, Paris
Bhatia, Virat [Mr.], AT&T, South Asia
Bio, El Sadr [Mr.], working in the field of ICT-enabled services and solutions for the healthcare sector , Cairo - Egypt
Bollow, Norbert [Mr.], Systems analyst and technologist – FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) , Switzerland
Bommelaer, Constance [Ms.], Internet Society, Director, Public Policy, Switzerland
BONTHUIS-KRIJGER, Marjolijn [Ms.], Deputy Director at ECP-EPN, Netherlands
Bose, Anjan [Mr.], Program Officer, ICT and child protection, ECPAT International, Bangkok
Botelho, Fernando [Mr.], Botelho & Paula Consultoria , Curitiba, Brazil
Boyle, Martin [Mr.], Nominet, UK
Brigner, Paul [Mr.], Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Policy Officer Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), Washington, DC
Brown, Ian [Mr.], Co-director of Oxford University's Information Security and Privacy Programme, Oxford, UK
Brown, Kathryn C. [Ms.], Senior Vice President— Public Policy Development & Corporate Responsibility, Verizon Communications, Washington, DC
Bruck, Peter A. [Mr.], Research Studios Austria, International Center for New Media, Salzburg
Brueggeman, Jeff [Mr.], Vice President-Public Policy AT&T , USA
Brueggeman, Jeff [Mr.], Vice President-Public Policy AT&T , Washington D.C.
Burfield, Evan [Mr.], Chairman, Synteractive, Executive Chairman, Cloud Advantage, Washington, DC
Cade, Marilyn [Ms.], ICT Strategies, Washington, DC
Cancio Meliá, Jorge [Mr.], Directorate for Information Society Services , Madrid
Caprio, Daniel W. [Mr.], Senior Strategic Advisor and Independent Consultant - , Washington, DC
Carballo, Adrian [Mr.], Institutional Relations Director - South School on Internet Governance, Buenos Aires
Caron, Remi [Mr.], Enterprise Cloud Architect, President, Software Development Network, Amsterdam
Carr, John [Mr.], European NGO Alliance for Child Safety Online, Copenhagen
Cavalli, Olga [Ms.], Advisor Ministry of Foreign Afairs of Argentina, Director South School on Internet Governance www.gobernanzainternet.com.ar, Buenos Aires
Cerf , Vinton [Mr.], Vinton G. Cerf is vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google. , California
Chakchouk, Moez [Mr.], CEO & Chairman, Tunisian Internet Agency, Tunis
Cheniti, Tarek [Mr.], Consultant, UNDP Tunisia, Tunis, Tunisia
Coleman, Kellye [Ms.], Senior, Elon University
Collier, Anne [Ms.], Net Family News, Inc, ConnectSafely.org, Salt Lake City
Corbin, Christopher [Mr.], Independent Researcher, Brighton
Covington, Pamela [Ms.], Verisign, Inc, Not applicable, Dulles, VA USA
Creech, Heather [Ms.], IISD, Winnipeg
Crepin-LeBlond, Olivier [Mr.], ICANN At Large, Cannes, France
Currie, Willie [Mr.], Councillor, Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), Cape Town
Cushman, Andrew [Mr.], Microsoft, USA
Cyranek, Guenther [Mr.], UNESCO Adviser for Communication and Information, Samoa
Dammak, Rafik [Mr.], doing PhD at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, at the University of Tokyo, with focus on Ubiquitous computing ,wireless sensor network and Internet of Things, Tokyo
Davies, Timothy [Mr.], Director, Practical Participation, Oxford, UK
Davies, Tim [Mr.], Practical Participation, Dynamic Coalition on Youth and Internet Governance, Oxford
Davies, Tim [Mr.], Founder and co-director of Practical Participation, Oxford
del Castillo, Pilar [Ms.], Member of the European Parliament, ,
del Castillo, Pilar [Ms.], Member of the European Parliament, Brussels / Strasbourg
Desiree, Miloshevic [Ms.], Senior Advisor, Public Policy & International Affairs, AFILIAS, London
Diliani, Dimitri [Mr.], Head of Africa Region at Nokia Siemens Networks, Nairobi
Diniz, Vagner [Mr.], W3C,
Divina , Frau-Meigs [Ms.], Université Sorbonne nouvelle, Paris
Doria, Avri [Ms.], Independent consultant, USA
Drake, William J. [Mr.], University of Zurich, Zurich
Drake, William J. [Mr.], International Fellow Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ University of Zurich, Switzerland, Zurich
Drazek, Keith [Mr.], Verisign, Inc., Dulles
E. DeNardis, Laura [Ms.], Research Scholar, Lecturer, and the Executive Director of the Information Society Project at Yale Law School, New Haven
Earl, Alan [Mr.], Avon and Somerset Police, SWGfL, Bristol, UK
Echeberría, Raúl [Mr.], Executive Director of LACNIC (the Internet Address Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean), Montevideo
Echeberria, Raul [Mr.], LACNIC, Uruguay
Eduardo, Bertoni [Mr.], Eduardo Bertoni is the Director of the Center for Studies on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information (CELE) at Palermo University School of Law, Buenos Aires
Edward, Vaizey [Mr.], the Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), UK, London
El Bashir, Mohamed [Mr.], Manager, Numbering & Domain Name ( ictQATAR ), ICANN's Board At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), Doha
El Sirgany , Sarah [Ms.], Daily News Egypt, Cairo
Elder, Laurent [Mr.], Programme leader for Information and Networks (I&N), International Development research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Canada
Ellis, Gerry [Mr.], Feel the BenefIT, Dublin, Ireland
Esmat, Baher [Mr.], Manager, Regional Relations – Middle East Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), Cairo
Esmat, Baher [Mr.], Manager, Regional Relations – Middle East Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), Marina del Rey, CA, USA
Esterhuysen, Anriette [Ms.], APC, Johannesburg
Fall, Coura [Ms.], Management, ACCESS TELECOM , Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire
Fältström, Patrik [Mr.], Distinguished Engineer, Office of the CTO, Cisco, Adviser to the Swedish Government, Malmo
Fältström , Patrik [Mr.], Consulting Engineer with Cisco Systems, Stockholm
Fattal, Khaled [Mr.], Multilingual Internet Group, London, England
Faye, Makane [Mr.], UNECA, Addis Ababa
Fernando, Jayantha [Mr.], ICT Agency of Sri Lanka, Colombo
Fish, Ian [Mr.], British Computer Society, London
Fitzgerald, Anne [Ms.], Queensland University of Technology Law Faculty, Brisbane
Fourati , Khaled [Mr.], Senior Program Officer, Information and Networks Program, International Development Research Centre ( IDRC), South Africa, johannesburg
Fowler, Alex [Mr.], Global privacy & policy leader, Mozilla , San Francisco, California
Franz, Liesyl [Ms.], Liesyl Franz is Vice President for Cybersecurity and Global Public Policy at TechAmerica, Washington, D.C.
Franz, Liesyl [Ms.], Tech America, Washington
Fry, Lewis [Mr.], Student at the University for the Creative Arts, London
FUSCO NOGUEIRA SIMOES, VANESSA [Ms.], Prosecutor of the State of Minas Gerais - Brazil , Belo Horizonte
Fusco Nogueira Simoes, Vanessa [Ms.], Prosecutor Mina Gerais - Brazil, Belo Horizonte
Gakuru, Alex [Mr.], Chair ICT Consumers Association of Kenya, Africa Representative at ICANN's Non-Commercial Users Constituency, Kenya
Galvin, James [Mr.], Afilias Limited, ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee, Dublin
GAO, Xinmin [Mr.], Vice President of Internet Society of China, , Member of the Advisory Committee for the State Informatization, P. R. China., Beijing
Gao, Xinmin [Mr.], Internet Society of China, Beijing, China
Garcia Ramilo , Chat [Ms.], Women's Programme Manager, Association for Progressive Communication (APC), Philippines
Gardner, Will [Mr.], Childnet International, London
Gatto, Raquel [Ms.], lawyer with Brazilian Network Information Center – NIC.br, Brazil
Gercke, Marco [Mr.], Cybercrime Research Institute , Cologne University, Cologne
Getao, Katherine [Ms.], ICT Secretary, eGovernment Directorate, Presidency and Office of Cabinet Affairs, Government of Kenya , Nairobi
Gimenez Segura, Jesús [Mr.], Deputy Director of the Instituto Cervantes, Alcalá de Henares - Spain
Githaiga, Grace [Ms.], an Associate of Kictanet , Nairobi
Gitte, Stald [Ms.], Associate Professor in Digital cultures and Mobile Communication Research Group, Copenhagen
Giugliemma, Claudio [Mr.], President, Dominic Foundation, Switzerland
Glorioso, Andrea [Mr.], European Commission, Brussels
Gomes, Chuck [Mr.], VeriSign, Inc., ICANN, Shingle Springs, CA
Gould, Martin [Mr.], G3ict Research Committee member, Washington DC, USA
Gross, David [Mr.], Partner, Wiley Rein, Washington DC
Guerra, Robert [Mr.], Director, Internet Freedom Project, Freedom House, Washington DC
Gupta, Ravi [Mr.], Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS), Noida
Gupta, Pankaj Kumar [Mr.], Principal Consultant and Global Head of Sales and Delivery, Frameworks based solutions in Government Industry Solutions Unit (ISU) of TCS, tbc
Hackshaw, Tracy [Mr.], Chief Solution Architect and Team Lead of the Solution Architect Office for the Government of Trinidad & Tobago’s National ICT Company (iGovTT)., Member of DiploFoundation's research and teaching faculty, Port Of Spain
Hackshaw, Tracy [Mr.], Government of Trinidad & Tobago’s National ICT Company (iGovTT), Port of Spain
Haga, Fredrick [Mr.], African Union of the Blind (AFUB): Regional Officer (Eastern Africa), Kenya Institute of Education , Nairobi, Kenya
Hallenborg, Johan [Mr.], Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden., Stockholm
Hamdoun, Touré [Mr.], Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) , Geneva
Hamed, Ali [Mr.], Memsparx, Inc., New York City
Hamilton, Stuart [Mr.], Senior Policy Advisor, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), Netherlands
Hancock, Marsali [Ms.], IKeepSafe Coalition, Washington
Hariharan, Venkatesh [Mr.], Google, New Delhi
Hariharan, Venkatesh [Mr.], Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs at Google India, New Delhi
Harre, Douglas [Mr.], Netsafe, New Zealand
Harré, Douglas [Mr.], Public Sector representative for Netsafe, the primary cybersafety agency in New Zealand, Wellington
Hawtin, Dixie [Ms.], Global Partners & Associates, London, UK
Hector, Paul G. C. [Mr.], United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris
Heitmann, Herbert [Mr.], Executive Vice President, External Communications Royal Dutch Shell plc, NA, Den Haag
Hersman, Erik [Mr.], Co-founder & Director of Operations & Strategy of Ushahidi, Founder of AfriGadget, Marketing expert, Business consultant, NA, Nairobi, Kenya
Hersman, Erik [Mr.], Director of Operations & Strategy, Ushahidi, Nairobi
Hibbard, Lee [Mr.], Council of Europe, Paris
HOBALLAH, Imad [Mr.], Chairman of the Arab Regulators Network for Telecommunications and Information Technologies (AREGNET), United States
Hoferichter, Sandra [Ms.], EuroDIG secretary, Medienstadt Leipzig e.V., , Architect, Leipzig
Hofmann, Jeanette [Ms.], Social Science Research Centre Berlin, Berlin
Holland, Byron [Mr.], Canadian Internet Registration Authority, Ottawa
Hosein, Badran [Mr.], Cisco Systems International, Cairo - Egypt
Hotta, Hiro [Mr.], Director of JPRS (.JP ccTLD Registry), Tokyo, Japan
Huseman, Brian [Mr.], Intel Corporation, Washington, DC
Hutty, Malcolm [Mr.], Head of Public Affairs at LINX, the London Internet Exchange, London
Idrissu, Hon Minister Haruna [Mr.], Minister, Ministry of Communications, Ghana, Accra, Ghana
Ikua, Evans [Mr.], FOSS Certification Manager, Nairobi
Irina, Danelia [Ms.], Coordination Center for TLD .RU, Moscow
Itumbi, Dennis [Mr.], blogger & journalist, Kenya
Jacquelynn, Ruff [Ms.], Vice President International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Verizon, Washington, DC
Jamil, Zahid [Mr.], Barrister at Law, Karachi, Pakistan
Jamil, Zahid [Mr.], Jamil & Jamil, International Chamber of Commerce, Karachi
Janice, Richardson [Ms.], Senior Adviser at European Schoolnet, Luxembourg
Jeet Singh, Parminder [Mr.], IT for Change, Bangalore
Joana, Varon Ferraz [Ms.], Researcher on Development and Intellectual Property at the Centre for Technology and Society (CTS/FGV), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
John, Crowley [Mr.], UNESCO, Paris, France
John, Paul Museeh [Mr.], Kenya Network Information Centre (KENIC), Nairobi
Jovan, Kurbalija [Mr.], Director of DiploFoundation, Geneva
Joyce, Eric [Mr.], UK MP, Falkirk
Kaliski, Burt [Mr.], Verisign Chief Technology Officer, Dulles, Virginia, USA
Kaliski, Burt [Mr.], Verisign,
Kaliski, Burt [Dr.], Chief Technology Officer, Verisign, Mountain View, CA
Kaliski, Burt [Mr.], Senior Vice President and CTO, VeriSign, N/A, Washington, DC
Kamel, Tarek [Mr.], Board member of the National Telecom Regulatory Authority of Egypt , Cairo, Egypt
Karanja, John Samson [Mr.], Founder and C.E.O Whive.com, Co-Founder PesaPay.com, Nairobi
Katiti, Edmund [Mr.], NEPAD, Pretoria
Katiti, Edmund [Mr.], Acting Head of the NEPAD e-Africa Programme, Uganda
Kawamori, Masahito [Mr.], ITU-T Vice-chair of Focus Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility, Senior Research Engineer at NTTIPTV-GSI Coordinator at ITU-T , Tokyo, Japan
Kawamura, Hiroshi [Mr.], Daisy Consortium, Tokyo, Japan
Kearns, John [Mr.], CEO of Partas, Dublin
Kettani, Nasser [Mr.], Chief Technology Officer Middle East & Africa (MEA), Microsoft, NA, Casablanca, Morocco
KETTEMANN, Matthias C. [Mr.], Institute of International Law and International Relations of the University of Graz, Austria, Graz
Khalil, Wael [Mr.], IT Professional and political activist, Cairo
Kimani, Geoffrey [Mr.], TNS RMS East Africa Limited, Nairobi
Kinoshita, Tsuyoshi [Mr.], Managing Director, Borderless Network Architecture, Asia Pacific and Japan Cisco Systems, Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Kirkpatrick, Robert [Mr.], Director of the UN Global Pulse initiative in the Executive Office of the Secretary-General, New York
Kleijssen, Jan [Mr.], Council of Europe, Strasbourg
Kleijssen, Jan [Mr.], Council of Europe, Strasbourg
Kleinwächter, Wolfgang [Mr.], Professor for Internet Policy and Regulation, Department for Media and Information Sciences, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Kleinwaechter, Wolfgang [Mr.], University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Kolesnikov, Andrei [Mr.], CEO, ccTLD .RU and .РФ, Moscow
Koubaa, Khaled [Mr.], founder and executive director of the first research and publication institute dedicated to the Internet in the Arab Region, the Arab World Internet Institute. , Tunisia
Kovacs, Anja [Ms.], Centre for Internet and Society, India
Kroes, Neelie [Ms.], European Commission, Brussels
Kukubo, Paul [Mr.], CEO, Kenya ICT Board, Government of Kenya, Kenya
Kummer, Markus [Mr.], Vice-President, Public Policy, Internet Society (ISOC), Geneva, Switzerland
Künnapu, Markko [Mr.], Ministy of Justice, Estonia, and Council of Europe, Tallinn, Estonia
Kurbalija, Jovan [Mr.], DiploFoundation, Geneva
Kurbalija, Jovan [Mr.], Diplo Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland
Kutterer, Cornelia [Ms.], Director of Regulatory Policy Microsoft, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Brussels
Küzeci, Elif [Ms.], Bahcesehir University, İstanbul, Turkey
KWASNY, Sophie [Ms.], Data protection Unit - Council of Europe, Strasbourg
La Rue, Frank [Mr.], Centro-American Institute for Social Democracy Studies (DEMOS), United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Guatemala
LEE, XIAODONG [Mr.], Deputy Director General and Chief Technology Officer of CNNIC, China
Liddicoat, Joy [Ms.], Project Co-ordinator, Internet Rights are Human Rights, Association for Progressive Communication, .nz (Domain NameCommission Limited, New Zealand), Wellington - New Zealand
LIDDICOAT, JOY [Ms.], Project Co-ordinator, Internet Rights are Human Rights, Association for Progressive Communication , Wellington, NZ
Lindqvist, Kurt Erik [Mr.], CEO, Netnod , Advisor to the Swedish Minister for ICT, Stockholm
Liu, Chuang [Ms.], Professor of Institute of Geography and Natural Resources, Chinese Academy of Science, Director of the World Resources Research, the College of Resources Science and Technology,Beijing Normal University, China., Beijing
Looms, Peter Olaf [Mr.], Chair of the ITU-T Focus Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility, Danish Broadcasting / European Broadcasting Union , Copenhagen, Danemark
Lowenhaupt, Thomas [Mr.], Connecting.nyc Inc., New York
Ludvigsen, Bjørn-Erik [Mr.], Criminal Intelligence Officer, Trafficking in Human Beings Sub-Directorate O.I.P.C. - INTERPOL Secretariat General, Lyon
Ludwig, Wolf [Mr.], Founding and board member of EURALO – ICANN’s European At-Large organisation, acting Chair , Switzerland
Macharia, Edwin [Mr.], Executive Director, mPedigree Network, Accra, Ghana
Maciel, Marília [Ms.], Professor of Intellectual Property Law, Center for Technology and Society of the Getulio Vargas Foundation, Tutor, DiploFoundation, São Paulo
Maciel, Marília [Ms.], Center for Technology and Society of Getulio Vargas Foundation (CTS/FGV), DiploFoundation, Rio de Janeiro
Mack, Andrew [Mr.], Principal, AMGlobal Consulting, Washington, DC
MacKinnon, Rebecca [Ms.], New America Foundation, Washington DC
Magalhães, Luis [Mr.], President of the Knowledge Society Agency (UMIC), Portugal, Full Professor of Mathematics at IST, Lisbon Technical University, Lisbon, Portugal
Magid, Larry [Mr.], Co-director of ConnectSafely.org, , Palo Alto
Major, Peter [Mr.], ITU, Hungary
Malcolm, Jeremy [Mr.], Project Coordinator for IP and Communications, Consumers International, Coordinator, Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus, Kuala Lumpur
Malinowski, Jan [Mr.], Head of the Media and Information Society Division of the Council of Europe, Brussels
Malosse, Henri [Mr.], President, Employers' Group, European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Brussels
Marzouki, Meryem [Ms.], CNRS and EDRI , France
Matic, Jasna [Ms.], State Secretary for Digital Agenda, Serbia, Serbia
Mazzone, Giacomo [Mr.], European Broadcasting Union, Geneva
McCarthy, Smári [Mr.], International Modern Media Initiative, Reykjavík
McCoy, Garland [Mr.], Founder & President, Technology Education Institute, Arlington, Virginia
McPherson, Danny [Mr.], Verisign Chief Security Officer , Washington, D.C.
McPherson, Danny [Mr.], Vice President and Chief Security Officer, Verisign, Technology Programs, NA, Dulles, VA, USA
McPherson, Danny [Mr.], Vice President of R&D at Verisign, Sterling
Mehta, Arun [Mr.], President of the Bidirectional Access Promotion Society (bapsi.org), New Delhi, India
Meinrath, Sascha [Mr.], Director of the New America Foundation's Open Technology Initiative, Washington
Michael, Alun [Mr.], Member of the UK Parliament , UK
Michael, Alun [Mr.], UK MP, Cardiff
Mickoleit, Arthur [Mr.], E-government Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France
Mickoleit, Arthur [Mr.], E-government Policy Analyst, OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France
MIEZAN EZO, Yves [Mr.], Club des Hommes et Femmes d'Affaires du Libre en Afrique , FOSSFA, France
Miles, David [Mr.], Family Online Safety Institute, London
MİRZAOĞLU, Ayşe Gül [Ms.], Assistant ICT Expert for the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) of Turkey., Istambul, Turkey
Mitchell, Paul [Mr.], Microsoft Corporation, United States
Mohammid, Sheba [Ms.], ICT Policy Specialist, Trinidad and Tobago
Mohan, Ram [Mr.], VP & CTO, Afilias, Philadelphia
Moiin, Hossein [Mr.], Nokia Siemens Networks,
Moncau, Luiz Fernando Marrey Moncau [Mr.], Center for Technology and Society (CTS) from the law school of the Getulio Vargas Foundation in Rio de Janeiro (FGV DIREITO RIO)., Rio de Janeiro
Morenets, Yuliya [Ms.], TaC-Together against Cybercrime, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg/Paris
Morgan, Susan [Ms.], Global Network Initiative, Washington, DC, USA
Morgan, Susan [Ms.], Global Network Initiative, N/A, Washington, DC
Mpisane, Vika [Mr.], African Top Level Domains Organization (AfTLD), .za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA), South Africa
Muchene, Paul (remote moderator) [Mr.], ISOC Ambassador, Network ManageriHub, Nairobi
Muhunyo, Gladys [Ms.], Computer Aid International, Nairobi
Munyae, Rita [Ms.], Childline, Kenya, Nairobi
Mureithi, Muriuki [Mr.], East Africa Internet Governance Forum (EA-IGF), Summit Strategies Ltd, Nairobi
Muriuki, Mureithi [Mr.], Summit Strategies Ltd, Nairobi
Musungu, Sisule F. [Mr.], President, IQsensato, Geneva
Muthusamy, Sivasubramanian [Mr.], Isolated Network, ISOC India Chennai, Erode, India
Mutung'u, Grace (Moderator) [Ms.], ICT Consumers Association of Kenya, ISOC Member, Nairobi
Nagy, Mina [Mr.], Social Media Specialist, ictQATAR, Doha
Nahmsath, Yabouri [Mr.], WAIGF, Lome, Togo
Nakanishi, Etsuko [Ms.], Director for Global ICT Strategy, Computer Communications Division, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan, Tokyo, Japan
Nash, Victoria [Ms.], Research and Policy Fellow and Director of Graduate Studies at the Oxford Internet Institute , Oxford
Nega, Eskedar [Ms.], United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Addis Ababa
Neves, Rômulo [Mr.], Ministry of External Relations, Brazil - Head of the Division for the Information Society, IESB - Professor (International Relations and Law School) , Brasília
Neves, Romulo [Mr.], Ministry of External Relations, Brazil - Head of the Division for the Information Society , IESB - Professor (International Relations and Law School) , Brasilia
Neves, Ana Cristina Amoroso [Ms.], Head of International Affairs at the “Knowledge Society Agency (UMIC)”, Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education in Portugal, The public Agency responsible for the coordination of the Information Society Policies, since September 2008. She was responsible for the setting-up of the International Relations Unit at UMIC., Lisbon
Nimpuno, Nurani [Ms.], Netnod, Outreach and Communications Manager, Stockholm
Nkurunziza , Jean Paul [Mr.], Civil Society, Diplo Foundation , Bujumbura
NTAHIGIYE, Abibu R. [Mr.], Tanzania Network Information Centre (tzNIC), Dar es Salaam
Nwakanma, Nnenna [Ms.], CEO, NNENNA.org, FOSSFA, Chairperson, Abidjan, Cote d' I voire
Nwakanma, Nnenna [Ms.], Nnenna.org, Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA), Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Nyirenda, Paulos B. [Mr.], African Top Level Domains Organization (AFTLD), SDNP, Malawi
Nyirenda, Paulos [Mr.], Malawi SDNP, University of Malawi, Blantyre
O'Keefe, Kelly [Ms.], Director, International Public Policy Access Partnership, LLC, Washington, DC
O'Neill, Brian [Mr.], Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin
Odongo, David [Mr.], Childline, Kenya, Nairobi
Okello-Orlale , Rosemary [Ms.], Africa Woman and Child Feature Service (AWC), Nairobi
Olojede, Dele [Mr.], Global Network Initiative, Next, Nigeria
Olufuye, Jimson [Mr.], President, Information Technology Association of Nigeria , CEO of Kontemporary TM a leading ICT consulting company., Abuja, Nigeria
Opio, Julius [Mr.], Head of East & North Africa region, SEACOM, Nairobi, Kenya
Opsahl, Kurt [Mr.], Senior Staff Attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation focusing on civil liberties, free speech and privacy law, San Francisco
Opsahl, Kurt [Mr.], Senior Staff Attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco
Orueta Estibariz, Gorka [Mr.], University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain
Ory, Okolloh [Ms.], Google, Johannesburg, South Africa
Osiakwan, Eric [Mr.], Director, African Internet Service Providers Association, Ghana
Oumtanaga , Souleymane [Mr.], General Manager of NIC.CI, Abidjan
Painter, Christopher [Mr.], U.S. Department of State, N/A, Washington
Pan, Jing [Ms.], AdChina, Shanghai,China
Pandey, Tulika [Ms.], Director, Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India, Delhi, India
Paque, Virginia (Ginger) [Ms.], DiploFoundation, Maracay, Venezuela
Pedraza Barrios, Ricardo [Mr.], Verisign Regional Manager of Central and Latin America , Bogota, Colombia
Peltomäki, Antti [Mr.], Deputy Director-General of the Directorate-General for Information Society and Media (DG INFSO), Brussels
Pepper, Robert [Mr.], Vice President Global Technology Policy Cisco, Washington, DC
Perez Martinez, Jorge [Mr.], Coordinator IGF Spain, Madrid - Spain
Perset, Karine [Ms.], Internet policy analyst at the Information, Computer and Communications Policy Committee, OECD, Paris
Peterson, Kristin [Ms.], Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Inveneo, San Francisco
Phippen, Andy [Mr.], University of Plymouth Professor of Social Responsibility in Information Technology, Plymouth, UK
Pietikainen, Milka [Ms.], Nokia Siemens Networks, Singapore
Pisanty, Alejandro [Mr.], National University of Mexico, Internet Society, Mexico
Plano, Jorge [Mr.], ISOC - Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Prendergast, Jim [Mr.], Galway Strategy Group, Fairfax
Quaynor , Nii [Mr.], Professor of Computer Science at University of Cape-Coast, Ghana., Accra, Ghana
Radhakissoon, Ashok [Mr.], AfriNIC, N/A, Ebene Cyber City, Mauritius
Radunovic, Vladimir [Mr.], Coordinator of Internet Governance Projects, DiploFoundation, Belgrade, Serbia
Raman Jit Singh , Chima [Mr.], Google, Delhi
Ranzy, Heba [Ms.], Microsoft, USA
Reilly, Karen [Ms.], Tor Project, Washington DC
Renda, Andrea [Mr.], Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels
Richards, Megan [Ms.], European Commission, Director of Directorate "Converged Networks and Services in INFSO", Brussels
Ritter, Waltraut [Ms.], HK Foresight Centre, Knowledge Dialogues , Hong Kong
Robachevsky, Andrei [Mr.], Technology Program Manager, Internet Society, Amsterdam
Robachevsky, Andrei [Mr.], Technology Program Manager, Amsterdam
Rodriguez, Katitza [Ms.], EFF International Rights Director , Peru
Rodriguez, Katitza [Ms.], International Rights Director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, DiploFoundation Associate. Tutor, Advance course on privacy and data Protection, San Francisco, California
Rotich, Juliana [Ms.], Executive Director, Ushahidi Inc., Nairobi, Kenya
Rudman, Muhammed [Mr.], Nigeria Internet Exchange Point, Nigeria Internet Registration Association, Lagos
Ruff, Jacquelynn [Ms.], Vice President International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs Verizon Communications, NA, Washington DC
Runnegar, Christine [Ms.], Senior Policy Advisor, Internet Society, Geneva
Russell, Kate [Ms.], BBC Click, Freelance journalist, London
Ryan, Patrick [Mr.], Google, Mountain View, California
Ryan, Patrick [Mr.], Google, Boulder, Colorado
Ryan , Patrick [Mr.], Google, United States
Sadowsky, George [Mr.], Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers, Woodstock, Vermont
Sanchez, Kimberly [Ms.], Microsoft Corporation, Redmond
Saravia, Antonio [Mr.], red.es - Ministry of Industry Tourism and Trade, APORTA Project, Madrid
Satola, David [Mr.], World Bank, DC
Sax, Mike [Mr.], Sax.net, Eugene, OR
Schombe, Baudouine [Mr.], African Center for Cultural Exchange, ICANN, Kinshasa
Scola, Dona [Ms.], Deputy Minister of Information Technology and Communications, Republic of Moldova, Chişinău
Segbert-Elbert , Monika [Ms.], Electronic Information for Libraries - EIFL, Rome
Seger, Alexander [Mr.], Council of Europe, Strasbourg
Seger, Alexander [Mr.], Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France
Seger, Alexander [Mr.], Head of Economic Crime Division, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France
Seidler, Nicolas [Mr.], ISOC, Geneva
Selli, Claudia [Ms.], AT&T, Brussels
Sesan, ‘Gbenga [Mr.], Paradigm Initiative Nigeria(PIN), Nigeria
Shah, Nishant [Mr.], Centre for Internet and Society, India, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Shah, Snehar [Mr.], Head of Orange Money, Orange Money, Nairobi, Kenya
Shanker, N Ravi [Mr.], Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India, New Dehli
Shaw, Heather [Ms.], Vice President, ICT Policy, NA, New York
Shlegel, Robert [Mr.], First Deputy Head of the Committee of Information policy, Information Technology and Telecommunications of the State Duma (Parliament) of Russian Federation, Russian Federation
Sibthorpe, Claire [Ms.], Director, Maple Consulting Services, London
SIGANGA, WAUDO [Mr.], Chairman of the Computer Society of Kenya, Kenya
Simons, Bright [Mr.], mPedigree Network; Technology, development, political economy researcher and commentator, Accra, Ghana
Singh, Abhishek [Mr.], Director, Department of Information Technology, Government of India, New Delhi
Sitati, Edwin Moses Makona Malaba [Mr.], Nokia Research Center, Nairobi
Smith, Andy [Mr.], British Computer Society, London
Smith, Bill [Mr.], Pay Pal, TBC
Soghoian, Christopher [Mr.], Ph.D. Candidate in the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University, San Francisco, California
Sola, Angel [Mr.], Head of Communication at Fundación Cibervoluntarios. Corporate Image Development (offline and online), design and communication, both of the entity and the national and international events. Cummunity Manager of the Foundation Cibervoluntarios., Madrid
Solomon, Brett [Mr.], Access, New York, NY, USA
Song, Steve [Mr.], Village Telco, Cape Town
Souter, David [Mr.], ict Development Associates , IISD, London
Souter, David [Mr.], ict Development Associates, London
Southwood, Russell [Mr.], Chief Executive, Balancing Act, London, England
Souza, Carlos Affonso [Mr.], Center for Technology and Society at Getulio Vargas Foundation (CTS/FGV), Rio de Janeiro
St. Amour, Lynn [Ms.], ISOC, Geneva
Stallman, Richard [Mr.], GNU Project, USA
Steck, Christoph [Mr.], Telefonica, Europe
Stelzer, Thomas [Mr.], Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs at DESA , New York
Strickling, Lawrence [Mr.], Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington
Swarts, Patti [Ms.], GESCI, Nairobi
Swinehart, Theresa [Ms.], Verizon Communications,
Szymielewicz, Katarzyna [Ms.], Co-founder and executive director of the Panoptykon Foundation, Warsaw, Poland
Tadadjeu, Maurice [Mr.], University of Yaounde, Yaounde
Tamanikaiwaimaro, Salanieta (Sala) [Ms.], Lawyer, Suva, Fiji
Tan, Honey [Ms.], Human Rights Lawyer, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
TAO, Xiaofeng [Mr.], professor of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications,, Member of Consultative Committee on UN Information Technology (CCIT),China Association for Science and Technology(CAST), Beijing
Tapper, Helena [Ms.], GESCI, Nairobi
Taylor, Keisha [Ms.], TechSoup Global, London
Taylor, Emily [Ms.], Independent Consultant, Oxford, United Kingdom
Tevie, William [Mr.], Director General of the National Information Technology Agency of Ghana, Ghana
Tewfik, Nevine [Ms.], Ministry of Communications and Information Technology- Egypt, MCIT' Internet Safety Project, Cairo
Tews, Shane [Ms.], Vice President Global Public Policy and Government Relations VeriSign, Inc. , USA
Thaci, Elvana [Ms.], Media and Information Society Division, Council of Europe, Strasbourg
Tomicic, Damir [Mr.], Co-founder and CEO of Axinom Group, Nürnberg
Touray, Katim Seringe [Mr.], Member, Board of Directors, ICANN, Free and Open Source Software Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA), Marina del Rey, CA, USA
Traimer, Matthias [Mr.], Federal Chancellery, Austria, Vienna
Twinomugisha, Alex [Mr.], GESCI, Nairobi
Vaizey, Ed [Mr.], Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, Oxford
Van Roste, Peter [Mr.], General Manager of the Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR), Brussels, Belgium
van Wijk, Arnoud Aart Theodurus [Mr.], Director of the Real-Time Text TaskForce (R3TF) , Oss, The Netherlands
Varon Ferraz, Joana [Ms.], researcher from the Center of Technology and Society at Fundação Getulio Vargas (CTS/FGV), Rio de Janeiro
Vazquez, Victor [Mr.], Senior Legal Counselor, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva
Vega Iracelay, Jorge [Mr.], Microsoft Legal and Corporate Affairs Senior Director for Mexico, Mexico
Verheyen, Sabine [Ms.], MEP, Germany
Verveer, Philip [Mr.], United States Coordinator for International Communications & Information Policy U.S. Department of State, Washington DC
Wachira, Esther [Ms.], GESCI, Nairobi
Waddell, Cynthia [Ms.], ICDRI, San Francisco, USA
Wagner, Ben [Mr.], European University Institute, Florence, Italy
Walshe, Pat [Mr.], Director of Privacy – Public Policy, GSM Association , London, UK
Walubengo, John [Mr.], Ag. Director of IT Services and Dean of the Information Science and Technology department at Kenya's Multimedia University, Nairobi, Kenya
Wanjira-Munyua, Alice [Ms.], Chair, Kenya Internet Governance Steering committee, Convener of the East Africa Internet Governance Forum (EA-IGF); Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) Vice Chair ICANN Government Advisory Committee (GAC); Kenya Network Information Centre (KENIC) Keny, NA, Nairobi, Kenya
Watson, Shaundra [Ms.], Counsel for International Consumer Protection Office of International Affairs Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC
Weber, Verena [Ms.], Economist/Policy Analyst, OECD, Paris, France
Weil, Jason [Mr.], Principal Engineer for Standards and Policy in the Advanced Technology Group, Time Warner Cable, Herndon
Wilson, Daniel [Mr.], BBC, London
Wong, Cynthia [Ms.], CDT, Director on Global Internet Freedom , USA
Wood, David [Mr.], EBU, Technical Director, Chairman, ITU-R Working Party 6C , Geneva, Switzerland
Wooding, Bevil [Mr.], Internet Strategist and Caribbean Outreach Manager for Packet Clearing House, Chief Knowledge Officer of Congress WBN, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Wright, David [Mr.], SWGfL, UK Safer Internet Centre, Exeter, UK
WrzesieÅ„, Agnieszka [Ms.], Project Co-ordinator , Warsaw
Wrzesień, Agnieszka [Ms.], Project Co-ordinator, Warsaw
Xue, Hong [Ms.], Professor of Law and the Director of the Institute for the Internet Policy & Law at Beijing Normal University (BNU), Beijing
Yu, Chen [Mr.], YeePay, Beijing, China
Zambrano, Raul [Mr.], United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Replacement for Geraldine Moleketi-Fraser, UNDP, New York
Zeljka Miloshevic, Desiree [Ms.], Senior Advisor, Public Policy & International Affairs at AFILIAS, London
Zeljka Miloshevic, Desiree [Ms.], Afilias, Dublin
Zewde, Sahle- Work [Ms.], Director General, UNON,United Nations Under-Secretary General , Nairobi
Zhang, Jian [Ms.], General Manager of the Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association (APTLD), Hong Kong
Zuck, Jonathan [Mr.], President, Association for Competitive Technology, Washington, DC

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