Niran Beharry

Niran Beharry

Trinidad and Tobago Chapter

Biography

Niran Beharry is a Caribbean technologist, researcher, project manager and engineer. He has 20 years' experience working in a number of sectors within the Caribbean and globally, including ICT, finance, civil engineering, industrial design, logistics and environmental management. 

Niran holds multiple degrees and certificates including a B.Eng. in Materials Science and Engineering (Imperial College), a M.Eng. in Civil Engineering (Imperial College), and a B.Sc. in Computing and Information Systems (University of London). 

Niran's introduction to Internet governance came with him becoming one of the founding members of the Internet Society Trinidad and Tobago Chapter in 2011. He served as the chapter's Assistant Secretary, until 2017 when he accepted the nomination to serve as Vice Chair, and then as Chair, his existing role. 

He is also a member of the Internet Society's Blockchain SIG, and assisted in drafting the ATLAS II statement in 2015, as a member of the ALAC.