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'''Ben Wallis''' is a Regulatory Policy Analyst focused on connectivity including Internet governance and spectrum policy at [[Microsoft]]. As a firm supporter of the multi-stakeholder model, Ben and Microsoft are generally interested in the success and evolution of ICANN following the IANA transition.  

'''Ben Wallis''' is a Regulatory Policy Analyst focused on connectivity including Internet governance and spectrum policy at [[Microsoft]]. As a firm supporter of the multi-stakeholder model, Ben and Microsoft are generally interested in the success and evolution of [[ICANN]] following the [[IANA]] transition.  

Ben was a member of the [[Internet Governance Forum]]'s (IGF) Multistakeholder Advisory Committee (MAG) from 2018-2020.   

Ben was a member of the [[Internet Governance Forum]]'s (IGF) Multistakeholder Advisory Committee ([[MAG]]) from 2018-2020.   

==Career History==

==Career History==

Ben previously worked in the International Team of the UK communications regulator, Ofcom, where his roles included Vice-Chair of the OECD’s Communications and Infrastructure Services Policy working party, and Co-Chair of BEREC’s Net Neutrality working group.  

Ben previously worked in the International Team of the UK communications regulator, Ofcom, where his roles included Vice-Chair of the OECD’s Communications and Infrastructure Services Policy working party and Co-Chair of BEREC’s Net Neutrality working group.  

==ICANN and Internet Governance Participation==

==ICANN and Internet Governance Participation==

As a member of the Business Constituency, he is following issues such as [[Universal Acceptance]], [[Brand TLD|Brand TLDs]] and the future of [[WHOIS]].

As a member of the Business Constituency, he is following issues such as [[Universal Acceptance]], [[Brand TLD|Brand TLDs]] and the future of [[WHOIS]].