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Mouhamet Diop |
Adiel Akplogan |
Alice Wanjira Munyua |
Pierre Dandjinou
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Senegal |
Canada/Mauritius |
Kenya |
Benin
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Mr. Diop is a Senegalese entrepreneur and a former Director on the ICANN Board. He is involved in new efforts at ICANN to bring in more African voices and greater participation...Read More |
Mr. Akplogan is the longtime CEO of AFRNIC, the African Regional Internet Registry. He recently signed an agreement for greater coordination and technical deployment for Africa with ICANN CEO Fadi Chehadé...Read More |
Ms. Munyua is the Coodinator of the Kenya ICT Action Network, the head of the Kenyan ccTLD, Kenyan GAC Representative, and a Vice-Chair of the GAC...Read More |
Mr. Dandjinou is the newly appointed Vice President for Stakeholder Engagement at ICANN. He is President of ISOC Benin and has extensive experience in ICANN, AFRNIC, and other regional and international IT bodies..[Pierre Dandjnou|Read More]]
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Yaovi Atohoun |
Calvin Browne |
Yann Kwok |
Fatimata Seye Sylla
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Ghana |
South Africa |
Mauritius |
Senegal
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Mr. Athoun has served on ICANN's NomCom, and worked with AFRALO, AFRINIC, ISOC Benin, and other regional and international IT fora. He has been instrumental in setting up digital operations for news and government agencies across West Africa...Read More |
Mr. Browne is the Director of UniForum SA, the national ccTLD Registry for South Africa, and the registry provider and applicant for 4 new gTLDs, including .africa. Calvin is one of the most long-running ICANN community members, and has been to well over 30 of its meetings..Read More |
Mr. Kwok is a Sloan Fellow from MIT who has worked with the major ICT foras in Africa and consulted for The United Nations and World Bank on Africa-related projects. He has also co-founded a telecom provider...Read More |
Ms. Sylla is an Independent IT professional working with ISOC Senegal, Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA), ICANN's ALAC, and elsewhere..Read More
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Sophia Bekele |
Michael Silber |
Didier Kasole |
Paulos Nyirenda
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Ethiopia |
South Africa |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Malawi
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Ms. Bekele is an entrepreneur, business executive, ICT activist, and international policy adviser on ICT/Telcom to public and private enterprise. She is the CEO of Dot Connect Africa, a current applicant for the .africa TLD...Read More |
Mr. Silber is a current ICANN Boardmember, a former member of ICANN's NomCom, ccNSO representative for South Africa, continues to act as a member and treasurer of AfrISPA..Read More |
Mr. Kasole is a Board Member of AFRINIC, AfrISPA, and a member of AFNOG. He is a former member of ICANN's NomCom...Read More |
Dr. Nyirenda is coordinator for the national registry of Malawi, a member of ICANN's ccNSO, and a member of AfriNIC...Read More
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Aderonke Adeniyi |
Yetunde Johnson |
Haja Ramboasalama |
Eberhard Lisse
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Nigeria |
Kenya |
Madagascar |
Namibia
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Ms. Adeniyi is the Deputy Manager for the Policy, Economic Analysis and Research Department of the Nigerian Communications Commission, where she assists with the research and analysis of existing and proposed global policies as they affect the telecommunications/ICTs industry, as well as how they can be adopted into the Nigerian telecoms industry..Read More |
Ms. Johnson is currently serving a second term on the board of Kenya's ccTLD registry, NiRA. She participates at AfTLD as well as ICANN and is an ICT administrator at a Kenyan law firm..Read More |
Mr. Ramboasalama is the Administrative Contact at the Madagascar national registry,a member of ICANN's ccNSO, a former Director of AFRINIC, and an advocate for the establishment of local ISPs..Read More |
Dr. Lisse is is the Managing Partner of the Namibian Network Information Centre, and also the Chair of the ccNSO Tech Working Group..Read More
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Mohamed Ibrahim |
Katim Touray |
Hadja Fatimata Ouattara Sanon |
Nii Quaynor
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Somalia |
The Gambia |
Burkina Faso |
Niger
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Mr. Ibrahim is is the Founding Chairman of ISOC Somalia, the Project Manager of the .so registry, a Research Fellow at University of Melbourne, an advisor to Somalia's Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, the Chairman of the Centre for Research and Dialogue, and Somalia's IGF representative..Read More |
Dr. Touray works as an independent international development consultant. He was selected by the Nominating Committee to serve on the ICANN Board from 2008 until 2011..Read More |
Ms. Sanon is an advocate for free and open source software in Africa through a variety of different organizations, and a member of AFRALO...Read More |
Mr. Adamou is the Legal Manager for Niger's High Commission on ICT, and Technical Council to the Prime Minister's office. He created the legal framework for Niger's national ICT projects...Read More
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Ndeye Maimouna Diop Diagne |
Nelly Kwende |
Erik Osiakwan |
Nii Quaynor
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Senegal |
Benin |
Ghana |
Ghana
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Ms. Diagne is the ICT Director in Senegal's Ministry of Post and Telecommunications. She represents her country in ICANN's GAC, and an experienced Computer Engineer that helped develop Senegal's ICT infrastructure...Read More |
Ms. Kwende is the ICT Director of Benin's Ministry of Communication and represents her country in ICANN's GAC, she has an active role in helping establish ISPs in Benin..Read More |
Mr. Osiakwan is the founder and current Executive Secretary of AfrISPA; he has been involved in scholarly programs at prominent international universities and also hosted a Tech radio talk show in Ghana...Read More |
Dr. Quyanor is a Form Director of the ICANN Board, a member of the IGF Advisory Group, Convener of AFNOG, founding Chairman of AFRINIC and a previous Executive Chairman at AfTLD...Read More
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