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2017 Chapters Advisory Council Steering Committee

Members per Region

Avri Doria
Region: North America
Position: Steering Committee Chair

Ali Almeshal
Region: Middle East

Olivier Crépin-Leblond
Region: Europe

Eduardo Díaz
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean

Jahangir Hossain
Region: Asia-Pacific

Janvier Ngnoulaye
Region: Africa

Non-geographical Members

Richard Hill
Position: Steering Committee Vice Chair

Ram Mohan

Beatriz Rodriguez

Olivier Crepin-Leblond

Olivier M.J. Crepin-Leblond is a French national and has been an Internet user since 1988. He received a B.Eng. Honours degree in Computer Systems and Electronics from Kings College, London, UK, in 1990, a Ph.D. in Digital Communications from Imperial College, London, UK, in 1997, and a Specialized Masters Degree in Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Management from CERAM Business School in Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France, in 2007…

Eduardo Díaz

Eduardo is Puerto Rican. Graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech), in Atlanta Georgia, with Bachelor and Master Degrees of Science in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Computer Design, Electronics and Controls. Obtained a Master in Computer Science through AT&T Bell Labs. Worked in AT&T Bell Labs (1981-1989), Puerto Rico Telephone Company (1989-2003) and currently owns a company and acts as its…

Avri Doria

Avri Doria is a research consultant. Her professional activities include several part-time activities, including: as a researcher at Association for Progressive Communications (APC), as secretariat for PIR’s advisory council, consultant to dotgay LLC and technical research for Donuts Inc. She is currently creating a research group, Technicalities, to work on technical, policy and advocacy projects including projects related to new gTLDs…

Richard Hill

I’ve been involved with the Internet one way or another since the early Arpanet days, and I’ve been heavily involved in Internet governance discussions since 2000. I’ve been a UDRP arbitrator since the inception of that scheme. My professional career has been mostly in IT and telecoms, in a variety of roles, including operations management, in a variety of organizations (small software house, Hewlett-Packard, University of Geneva, Orange)…

Jahangir Hossain

Jahangir Hossain is a founding member and Vice Chair of Internet Society (ISOC) Bangladesh Dhaka Chapter and Founding member of Executive Committee of Bangladesh Network Operator Group (bdNOG). He has participated ISOC Next Generation Leadership (NGL) program and alumni member of fellow SANOG, APNIC, IETF (from ISOC), ICANN and UNIGF He has also served as a National Point of Contact (NPoC) of Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)…

Janvier Ngnoulaye

Janvier Ngnoulaye is currently the Chair of the ISOC Cameroon Chapter, and an Assistant professor in educational technology at the University of Yaounde 1 in Cameroon. He is a native French speaking. He has more than 18 years of experiences in ICT. His past employers include the Computer Center of the University of Yaounde 1, The Ministry of Higher Education, the Institute for the university digital governance. He has served in the Board of AFRINIC from 2011…  

Ram Mohan

Ram Mohan is the Executive Vice President and CTO of Afilias, a leading domain name registry. Ram has over 25 years’ experience in technology, leadership and entrepreneurship within both publicly quoted and private companies. Previously he worked at companies including Infonautics Corp., First Data Corporation, Unisys Corporation and KPMG. Ram was a founder of the technology behind TurnTide, an anti-spam company acquired by Symantec…

Beatriz Rodriguez

Beatriz is currently a Board Member of the Uruguay Chapter of the Internet Society (ISOCUY). She is a Doctor in Law and Social Sciences and Notary Public at the Eastern Republic of Uruguay University. Master in the Information Society and Knowledge at the Santiago de Compostela University, Spain. Assistant Professor of Legal Informatics, Computer Law and Telematic Law, at the Easter Republic of Uruguay University. Specialist in International Public Law and in…