Ben Wallis
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| Organization: | Microsoft |
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| Region: | North America |
| Email: | bewallis [at] microsoft.com |
| LinkedIn: |  Ben Wallis
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Ben Wallis is a Regulatory Policy Analyst focused on connectivity including Internet governance and spectrum policy at Microsoft. As a firm supporter of the multi-stakeholder model, Wallis and Microsoft are generally interested in the success and evolution of ICANN following the IANA transition.
Wallis is a member of the Internet Governance Forum's (IGF) Multistakeholder Advisory Committee (MAG). He is currently serving his second term after being selected for 2018.
Career History[edit | edit source]
Wallis previously worked in the International Team of the UK communications regulator, Ofcom, where his roles included Vice-Chair of the OECD’s Communications and Infrastructure Services Policy working party, and Co-Chair of BEREC’s Net Neutrality working group.
ICANN and Internet Governance Participation[edit | edit source]
As a member of the Business Constituency, he is following issues such as Universal Acceptance, Brand TLDs and the future of WHOIS.