United Nations

Desai, Nitin, Chairman

Delhi/Mumbai - Special Adviser to the Secretary-General for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

Members

Agrawala, Pankaj

Delhi - Joint Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

Akinsanmi, Titilayo

Johannesburg - Programme Manager, SchoolNet Africa; Global Facilitator of the WSIS Youth Caucus

Akplogan, Adiel

Port Louis - Chief Executive Officer, Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa - AfriNIC

Al-Shatti, Qusai

Kuwait City - Deputy Chairman of Kuwait Information Technology Society (KITS)

Bayramov, Ayaz

Baku - Head of Department for International Relations and Cooperation with NGOs, Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies

Bicalho, José

Brasilia - Member of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee; Advisor to the Board of Directors of the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel)

Clarke, Trevor

Geneva - Permanent Representative of Barbados to the United Nations Office at Geneva

Daftardar, Abdullah M.

Riyadh - Senior Executive, Communications and Information Technology Commission

Dardailler, Daniel

Nice - Associate Chair for Europe, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C); Member, Board of Directors, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

D'Costa, Valerie

Singapore - International Director, Info-Communication Development Authority, Singapore

Diop Diagne, Ndeye Maimouna

Dakar - Directrice des NTIC, Ministère des Postes, Télécommunications et Nouvelles Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (NTIC)

Disspain, Chris

Carlton - Victoria, Chair, Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council; Chief Executive Officer, .au Registry

Echeberría, Raúl

Montevideo - Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, Latin America and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry (LACNIC)

El-Nawawy, Mohamed

Cairo - Chairman and Managing Director, TE Data

Fältström, Patrik

Stockholm - Consulting Engineer, Cisco Systems; Member, Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF); Member, Swedish Government Information Technology Policy and Strategy Group

Gallagher, Michael D.

Washington D.C. - Chairman of the Communications Group, Perkins Coie LLC

Graham, Bill

Ottawa - Director, International Telecommunication Policy and Coordination, Industry Canada

Gross, Robin D.

San Francisco, California - Executive Director, IP Justice

Hassan, Ayesha

Paris - Senior Policy Manager, e-Business, Information Technology, and Telecoms, Executive in charge of Information and Communication Technology Policy, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

Hellmonds, Peter

Munich - Vice President, Public and International Affairs, Siemens AG

Hofmann, Jeanette

Berlin - Researcher, Social Science Research Center

Iriarte, Erick

Lima - Executive Director, Alfa-Redi

Kafi, Abdullah

Dacca - Managing Director, J A N Associates Limited; former President, Bangladesh Computer Society

Kārkliņš, Jānis

Geneva - Permanent Representative of Latvia to the United Nations Office at Geneva

Katoh, Masanobu

Tokyo - Corporate Vice President; President, Law and Intellectual Property Unit and Security Export Control Headquarters, Fujitsu Limited

Katundu, Michael

Nairobi - Principal Officer, Information Technology Communications Commission

Khan, Masood

Geneva - Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva

Kovács, Kálmán

Budapest - Minister of Informatics and Communications

Lohento, Gemma Brice (Ken)

Dakar - Panos Institute West Africa, Coordinator, Center for International information and communication technology Policies for Central and West Africa (CIPACO)

Markovski, Veni

Sofia - Chair of the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee; Member, Board of Directors, ICANN

Oliver, Colin

Canberra - General Manager, International Communications, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

Papadatos, George

Athens - Minister Plenipotentiary, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Peake, Adam

Tokyo - Executive Research Fellow/Associate Professor, Center for Global Communications (GLOCOM), International University of Japan

Pisanty, Alejandro

Mexico City - Director of Computing Academic Services, Universidad Autónoma de México; Director ISOC Mexico; Vice Chair, Board of Directors, ICANN

Quaynor, Nii

Accra - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Network Computer Systems; President, Internet Society of Ghana

Sha'ban, Charles

Amman - Executive Director, Regional Office, Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Shears, Matthew

Copenhagen - Director of Public Policy, Internet Society (ISOC)

Sierra, Colombo

Buenos Aires - Chief of Cabinet, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Singer, Christian

Vienna - Head of Division, Federal Ministry of Transportation

Slizen, Vitaliy

Moscow - Head of Department, Information and Communication Ministry

Swinehart, Theresa

Marina del Rey, California - Vice President, Global and Strategic Partnerships, ICANN

Taylor, Emily

Oxford - Nominet (.uk), Director of Legal and Policy

Wessberg, Arne

Helsinki - President, European Broadcasting Union (EBU); President, International Institute of Communication

Xiaokun, Yang

Geneva - First Secretary, Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations Office at Geneva

Zangl, Peter

Brussels - Deputy Director-General, Directorate General for Information Society and Media, European Commission