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==Career History==
 
==Career History==
Peter’s career began in 1977 with an apprenticeship in business administration, followed by six years in international business in Berlin, Germany and in Cairo, Egypt. He then completed a rigorous course of studies, earning a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service degree from the School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., a Diploma in International Studies from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Bologna, Italy, and a Master's degree in Public Affairs (MPA) from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.<ref>[http://de.linkedin.com/in/phellmon linkedin]</ref>
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Peter’s career began in 1977 with an apprenticeship in business administration, followed by six years in international business in Berlin, Germany and in Cairo, Egypt.  
    
Upon completion of these studies, he joined the World Bank, developed strategies for advancing electronic networking with developing countries, and helped a number of African countries to achieve Internet connectivity. Peter commissioned the first Web server for the World Bank in 1993, later used for implementation of the Bank's new public information policy, set up a mobile computing task force, and established the Electronic Media Center at the World Bank in 1994.
 
Upon completion of these studies, he joined the World Bank, developed strategies for advancing electronic networking with developing countries, and helped a number of African countries to achieve Internet connectivity. Peter commissioned the first Web server for the World Bank in 1993, later used for implementation of the Bank's new public information policy, set up a mobile computing task force, and established the Electronic Media Center at the World Bank in 1994.
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In national German public affairs, he has been a member in the Public Affairs working group of BITKOM, the German ICT industry association, since 2002, and served as Executive Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of the German multi-stakeholder ICT Initiative D21, where he developed close working relationships with German federal and state ministries, other businesses and civil society. From 2006 to 2008, Peter also served as the Chairman of the German Broadband Initiative.<ref>[http://intgovforum.org/cms/speaker_bios_08/speaker_access_peter.html intgovforum.org]</ref>
 
In national German public affairs, he has been a member in the Public Affairs working group of BITKOM, the German ICT industry association, since 2002, and served as Executive Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of the German multi-stakeholder ICT Initiative D21, where he developed close working relationships with German federal and state ministries, other businesses and civil society. From 2006 to 2008, Peter also served as the Chairman of the German Broadband Initiative.<ref>[http://intgovforum.org/cms/speaker_bios_08/speaker_access_peter.html intgovforum.org]</ref>
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==Education==
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He earned a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service degree from the School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., a diploma in International Studies from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Bologna, Italy, and a Master's degree in Public Affairs (MPA) from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.<ref>[http://de.linkedin.com/in/phellmon linkedin]</ref>
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== References ==
 
== References ==

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