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− | '''Mouhamet Diop''' is the CEO of [[NEXT SA]], an innovative consulting company in Senegal (West Africa). | + | '''Mouhamet Diop''' is the CEO of [[NEXT SA]], consulting company in Senegal (West Africa). He was selected for the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[Addressing Support Organization]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mouhamet-diop/0/602/413 linkedin profile]</ref> |
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− | Mouhamet Diop is the Permanent Secretary of [[ISOC]] Senegal Chapter and Telecom Society. He is also an [[ITU]], [[UNIDO]] expert for the development of Telecommunications and ICTs in developing countries.
| + | He is the Permanent Secretary of [[ISOC]] Senegal Chapter and Telecom Society. He is also an [[ITU]], [[UNIDO]] expert for the development of Telecommunications and ICTs in developing countries. He is a member of the [[IDN/ICANN committee]]. In 2000 Mouhamet Diop attended as an IT expert to define for the Senegalese government vision and a strategy to build IT infostructures in senagal. |
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− | He is involved in the Afrinic process to set up a new emerging [[RIR]] and in the [[IDN]] committee. He was selected for the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[Addressing Support Organization]]. | + | He is involved in the Afrinic process to set up a new emerging [[RIR]] and in the [[IDN]] committee. Now he is a AfriNIC observer at the ASO address council, Executive committee on the Steering committee of AfriNIC. [[AfriNIC]] is the Regional Internet Registry for the African continent.<ref>[http://aso.icann.org/people/ac-appointments-to-icann-board/previous-aso-appointments-to-the-icann-board-2/mouhamet-diop/ Mouhamet Diop - ASO]</ref> |
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− | Mouhamet Diop was selected for the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[Addressing Support Organization]]. His current term will end six months after the conclusion of [[ICANN]]'s annual meeting in 2005.
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− | Prior to joining [[NEXT SA]], he worked for [[SONATEL]] (the Senegalese National Telecom Company) from 1993 to 2001. He served as the Data Network Manager and built the biggest IP-Based network in West Africa. | + | In 2000, he started his own company called NEXT SA and is involved in commercial internet services. Prior to starting [[NEXT SA]], he worked for [[SONATEL]] (the Senegalese National Telecom Company) from 1993 to 2001. It is the second [[LIR]] (Local Internet Registry) in West Africa. He served as the Data Network Manager and built the biggest IP-Based network in West Africa. |
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| ==Education== | | ==Education== |