Nigel Hickson

Country:	UK
Email:	Nigel.Hickson[at]bis.gsi.gov.uk

Nigel Hickson is an expert on Technology Policy Development. He is the current ICANN's Vice President for Europe. He was appointed by the ICANN Board on January 2012. Before joining the international internet governing body, Nigel served as the Head of United Kingdom Department of Culture, Media and Sport and Department of Business, Innovation and Skills on Global ICT Policy and Regulatory Issues. He also represented UK on Internet discussions of the G8 and worked on the ITU Plenipotentiary and the EU Communications and Spectrum Framework. Nigel held different technology related positions for the governments of Bermuda and United Kingdom for more than 30 years.