Nigel Cassimire
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| Country: | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Email: | nigel.cassimire[at]ctu.int |
| LinkedIn: |  [nigel cassimire Nigel Cassimire]
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Nigel Cassimire is an independent Telecommunications/ICT consultant; since July 2005, he has been serving as the Telecommunications Specialist at the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), an an inter-Governmental organisation with its Secretariat in Port of Spain, Trinidad.The CTU is an observer member of the GAC at ICANN.[1] He has over 24 years of experience in telecommunication industry. He has extensive knowledge in telecommunications technologies and services and is now working in telecommunications policy development at the Caribbean Telecommunications Union Secretariat.[2] On his list of proudest life achievements, Cassimire includes leading "the project team that introduced cellular services to Trinidad and Tobago.".[3]
Events
Nigel attended LACNIC caribbean meetings in 2008 and 2009.[4][5] Since as early as December 2006, Cassimire has attended ICANN Meetings; as of ICANN 51 in Los Angeles, he had attended more than six. He has also attended ARIN, LACNIC, and the Caribbean IGF.[3]
Education
Nigel has Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Engineering as well as a Diploma in Management Studies. He studied at University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus from 1974 to 1986.[6] He is a fellow of the Telecommunications Engineering and Management Institute of Canada (TEMIC) and an alumnus of the Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD, Fountainbleau, France.[7]