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'''Imran Hossen''' is a visionary tech entrepreneur and an influential leader in the domain name, cloud hosting, and cybersecurity sectors. He currently serves as the '''Managing Director of EyHost Ltd.''' – a prominent web hosting company based in Bangladesh, where he has been instrumental in driving innovation and growth.
 
== Professional Background ==
Imran began his career as a freelancer in web development and server administration in 2009, later moving into senior managerial roles within leading tech companies. His experience includes serving as a '''Senior Manager at Metronet Bangladesh Ltd.''' and as an '''Assistant Data Systems Administrator''' at the International School Dhaka (ISD). In 2011, he founded '''EyHost Ltd.''', which has grown into a trusted provider of domain registration, cloud hosting, email hosting, and cybersecurity solutions, servicing clients locally and internationally.
 
== Industry Involvement ==
Imran Hossen is deeply involved in the global Internet governance ecosystem. He represents the '''Business Constituency (BC)''' at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and is a member of several key groups, including:
* '''Subsequent Procedures Implementation Review Team (SubPro-IRT)''' – representing the BC.
* '''Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG)''' – serving as the '''Vice Chair of the Measurement Working Group'''.
* '''IDNs EPDP String Similarity Review Small Team'''.
* '''GNSO Statement of Interest Task Force'''.
* '''Transfer Policy Review PDP WG''' (Observer).
 
Imran has been a '''NextGen Mentor''' since ICANN79, playing a vital role in guiding and engaging students in the ICANN community. Additionally, he has been a '''Fellow''' at various Internet governance events, including '''ICANN70''', '''APTLD81''', '''APSIG''', and '''Asia Pacific Youth IGF'''.
 
== ICANN Outreach Dhaka==
Imran Hossen has played a pivotal role in organizing ICANN Outreach events in Bangladesh. He was the organizer of the first-ever '''ICANN Outreach Dhaka''' event in 2018, marking a significant milestone for the local Internet community. In 2023, Imran again took the lead, organizing the second '''ICANN Outreach Dhaka''', along with the '''APAC DNS Forum Outreach 2023'''. This two-day event attracted participation from a wide array of stakeholders, including representatives from the government, business, academia, civil society, and the technical community.
 
One of the key outcomes of the 2023 event was a groundbreaking commitment by the Bangladesh government and regulatory authorities to enhance the automation and global standardization of the '''.bd ccTLD''', making it available for global registration. Additionally, there were discussions and commitments regarding hosting an '''ICANN Public Meeting''' in Bangladesh, which would further integrate Bangladesh into the global Internet governance landscape.
 
Through these outreach events, Imran has continued to foster greater community engagement and highlight Bangladesh's growing role in Internet governance and DNS security.
 
Imran's passion for Universal Acceptance (UA) and his work in promoting domain name systems' inclusion, especially for IDNs, showcases his ongoing efforts to build a more inclusive Internet.
 
== Education ==
Imran Hossen holds a '''B.Sc. in Software Engineering''' from the '''American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB)''', which provided him with a solid technical foundation to lead in both the technology and business aspects of the Internet ecosystem.
 
== Affiliations ==
* '''Vice Chair''', Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), Measurement Working Group.
* '''Member''', '''Subsequent Procedures Implementation Review Team (SubPro IRT)'''.
* '''Co-Chair''', Web Services Committee, '''Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS)'''.
* '''Member''', '''Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association (APTLD)'''.
* '''Member''', Internet Society (ISOC), Bangladesh Chapter.
 
Imran Hossen continues to contribute significantly to the development and security of the global Internet, advocating for a more secure, inclusive, and stable Internet infrastructure.
 
[[Category:People|Imran Hossen]]
[[Category:Bangladesh]]
[[Category:ICANN Fellow]]
[[Category:Universal Acceptance Ambassadors]]
 


'''Imran Hossen''' was featured in the [[ICANN 78 - Hamburg Playing Card Deck]].
'''Imran Hossen''' was featured in the [[ICANN 78 - Hamburg Playing Card Deck]].


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[[File:51 Imran.jpg|left|200px]]

Latest revision as of 05:35, 21 September 2024

Organization: EyHost Ltd.
Affiliation: Business Constituency (BC)
Country: Bangldesh
Email: imran[at]eysoftbd.com
Website:

   Imranhossen.com

SOI: SOI
Blog: https://www.imranhossen.com
LinkedIn:    Imran Hossen

Imran Hossen is a visionary tech entrepreneur and an influential leader in the domain name, cloud hosting, and cybersecurity sectors. He currently serves as the Managing Director of EyHost Ltd. – a prominent web hosting company based in Bangladesh, where he has been instrumental in driving innovation and growth.

Professional Background[edit | edit source]

Imran began his career as a freelancer in web development and server administration in 2009, later moving into senior managerial roles within leading tech companies. His experience includes serving as a Senior Manager at Metronet Bangladesh Ltd. and as an Assistant Data Systems Administrator at the International School Dhaka (ISD). In 2011, he founded EyHost Ltd., which has grown into a trusted provider of domain registration, cloud hosting, email hosting, and cybersecurity solutions, servicing clients locally and internationally.

Industry Involvement[edit | edit source]

Imran Hossen is deeply involved in the global Internet governance ecosystem. He represents the Business Constituency (BC) at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and is a member of several key groups, including:

  • Subsequent Procedures Implementation Review Team (SubPro-IRT) – representing the BC.
  • Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) – serving as the Vice Chair of the Measurement Working Group.
  • IDNs EPDP String Similarity Review Small Team.
  • GNSO Statement of Interest Task Force.
  • Transfer Policy Review PDP WG (Observer).

Imran has been a NextGen Mentor since ICANN79, playing a vital role in guiding and engaging students in the ICANN community. Additionally, he has been a Fellow at various Internet governance events, including ICANN70, APTLD81, APSIG, and Asia Pacific Youth IGF.

ICANN Outreach Dhaka[edit | edit source]

Imran Hossen has played a pivotal role in organizing ICANN Outreach events in Bangladesh. He was the organizer of the first-ever ICANN Outreach Dhaka event in 2018, marking a significant milestone for the local Internet community. In 2023, Imran again took the lead, organizing the second ICANN Outreach Dhaka, along with the APAC DNS Forum Outreach 2023. This two-day event attracted participation from a wide array of stakeholders, including representatives from the government, business, academia, civil society, and the technical community.

One of the key outcomes of the 2023 event was a groundbreaking commitment by the Bangladesh government and regulatory authorities to enhance the automation and global standardization of the .bd ccTLD, making it available for global registration. Additionally, there were discussions and commitments regarding hosting an ICANN Public Meeting in Bangladesh, which would further integrate Bangladesh into the global Internet governance landscape.

Through these outreach events, Imran has continued to foster greater community engagement and highlight Bangladesh's growing role in Internet governance and DNS security.

Imran's passion for Universal Acceptance (UA) and his work in promoting domain name systems' inclusion, especially for IDNs, showcases his ongoing efforts to build a more inclusive Internet.

Education[edit | edit source]

Imran Hossen holds a B.Sc. in Software Engineering from the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), which provided him with a solid technical foundation to lead in both the technology and business aspects of the Internet ecosystem.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

  • Vice Chair, Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), Measurement Working Group.
  • Member, Subsequent Procedures Implementation Review Team (SubPro IRT).
  • Co-Chair, Web Services Committee, Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS).
  • Member, Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association (APTLD).
  • Member, Internet Society (ISOC), Bangladesh Chapter.

Imran Hossen continues to contribute significantly to the development and security of the global Internet, advocating for a more secure, inclusive, and stable Internet infrastructure.


Imran Hossen was featured in the ICANN 78 - Hamburg Playing Card Deck.