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'''Souleymane Oumtanaga''' is the General Manager of [[Nic.ci]], a position he has held since 1992. Oumtanaga is also a Professor at the National Polytechnic Institute Felix Houphouët-Boigny. He is also a member of the [[LARIT]], serves as the Director of Strategic Partnerships at [[APTLD]],<ref>[http://syd.icann.org/files/meetings/sydney2009/presentation-aftld-update-23jun09-en.pdf syd.icann.org]</ref> and represents the African region in the [[ccNSO]] council.<ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/about/council.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref><ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/councils-former.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref>  

'''Souleymane Oumtanaga''' is the General Manager of [[Nic.ci]] He has held this position since 1992. He is also a professor at the national Polytechnic Institute Felix Houphouët-Boigny. He is also a member of the LARIT. He serves as the Director, Strategic Partnerships at [[APTLD]].<ref>[http://syd.icann.org/files/meetings/sydney2009/presentation-aftld-update-23jun09-en.pdf syd.icann.org]</ref>

In 2009, he seconded Dr. [[Paulos Nyirenda]] to represent African Region at [[ccNSO]] council.<ref>[http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-nominations/msg00004.html forum.icann.org]</ref> while he himself also represents Africa at the ccNSO council.<ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/about/council.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref><ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/councils-former.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref>  

In 2009, he seconded Dr. [[Paulos Nyirenda]] to represent African Region at [[ccNSO]] council.<ref>[http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-nominations/msg00004.html forum.icann.org]</ref>  

   

   

== Career History ==

== Career History ==

Mr. Oumtanaga has served as the head of CFTIC (Training centre for Information and Communication Technologies), EDIA ( Doctoral School of Computer Sciences) and the University of Rennes.<ref>[http://www.aftld.org/html/english/AFTLD_excommittee.html aftld.org]</ref> He is the initiator of many internet related projects in his country like the [[AI3L]] and the [[CIIXP]] and IPV6 deployment in Ivory Coast.<ref>[http://www.ccnso.icann.org/about/bio/souleymane-oumtanaga.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref>

Mr. Oumtanaga has served as the head of CFTIC (Training Centre for Information and Communication Technologies), EDIA (Doctoral School of Computer Sciences) and the University of Rennes.<ref>[http://www.aftld.org/html/english/AFTLD_excommittee.html aftld.org]</ref> He is the initiator of many Internet-related projects in his country, such as the [[AI3L]], the [[CIIXP]], and [[IPV6]] deployment in Ivory Coast.<ref>[http://www.ccnso.icann.org/about/bio/souleymane-oumtanaga.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref>

   

   

He has been the Vice President of Capacity Building<ref>[http://www.aftld.org/cairo2007/docs/AfTLD-AGM-Cairo-2007-minutes.pdf aftld.org]</ref> and has worked at INPHB.<ref>[http://www.afrinic.net/meeting/afrinic-5/participants.htm afrinic.net]</ref>

He has been the Vice President of Capacity Building<ref>[http://www.aftld.org/cairo2007/docs/AfTLD-AGM-Cairo-2007-minutes.pdf aftld.org]</ref> and has worked at INPHB.<ref>[http://www.afrinic.net/meeting/afrinic-5/participants.htm afrinic.net]</ref>

   

   

He was AFNIC International College member in 2003.<ref>[http://www.itu.int/itudoc/itu-t/workshop/cctld/cctld042.pdf itu.int]</ref>

He was [[AFNIC]] International College member in 2003.<ref>[http://www.itu.int/itudoc/itu-t/workshop/cctld/cctld042.pdf itu.int]</ref>

== Meetings and Workshops ==

== Meetings and Workshops ==