Edmon Chung

Edmon Chung
CEO, DotAsia Organisation
Vice Chair, Internet Society HK

Edmon Chung is currently serving as the Vice Chair for the Internet Society HK . Edmon is also serving as an elected member of the Elections Committee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, an elected councillor of the ICANN GNSO Council, and Secretariat for the ICANN APRALO (Asia Pacific At-Large Organisation).

In 2002, Edmon became involved with the region-wide .Asia initiative to create the first global top-level domain in Asia. Edmon played a leadership role in the project and was instrumental in bringing the headquarters of the DotAsia Organisation to Hong Kong. In 2006, Edmon is designated as the CEO to lead the organisation in the historical launch of the .Asia Internet domain.

Edmon is an inventor of patents underlying technologies for internationalized domain names (IDN) and email addresses on the Internet. He founded Neteka Inc. in partnership with the University of Toronto Innovations Foundation in 1999, and went on to win the Most Innovative Award in the Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurship Award in 2001. In 2000, Edmon was selected by The Globe and Mail as one of the Young Canadian Leaders.

Edmon has a Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Engineering from the University of Toronto, and is a PhD candidate at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.¬

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