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Engr. Kunle Olorundare, SMIEEE is the President of Internet Society, Nigeria Chapter. He is experienced in ICT Industry Regulations, Standardization, Project Management, School on Internet Governance, ICT Product Certification and Testing, System Audit, Emerging Technologies, Data Governance, and Theory of Change. He was a Co-Chair of the Protocols and Standards Working Group, Vice President, and Acting President of ISOC Nigeria before he was inaugurated as the President of Internet Society, Nigeria Chapter on 31st October 2023. He has more than 20 years of post-graduation experience in engineering and ICT regulations. Kunle studied Electrical & Electronics Engineering at the Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria. He has double Masters – the first one in Communications Management at Bucks New University, England and the second one is Master of Science in Information Technology from National Open University of Nigeria. He is a certified Business Continuity Management Auditor (ISO22302), certified Auditor, Quality Management System (ISO9001), a certified Agile Scrum Master, a certified AFRINIC IPV6 Silver Engineer and a certified PRINCE 2 Practitioner. He has presented and published formal technical papers on various topical issues including the Internet of Things, Digital Transformation, Internet Decolonization, Gig Economy, etc. His works have been cited with h-index-rated citations. He co-authored the festschrift book titled: "Digital Economy and the Prospect of Financial Technology Industry in Nigeria". He is registered with the Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, and he is a member of the ITU-T Study Group 11 and a Vice Chairman of the United Nations ITU Metaverse Focus Group. He became a Senior Member of the IEEE, USA in March 2018. His most recent technical paper is: “Economic Prospect of Cryptocurrency: Nigeria as a Case Study”, published in March 2023. He won the Paul Muchene Award of the round of ICANN79 Fellow (March 2024) in addition to the Fellowship. Olorundare is a member of the GNSO and RSSAC in the ICANN Community.