Aris Ignacio
Affiliation: | ALAC, Fellowship Program |
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Region: | Asia |
Country: | Philippines |
Email: | arisignacio[at]yahoo.com |
LinkedIn: | Aris Ignacio |
Twitter: | @aris_ignacio |
Aris Ignacio is the Dean of the College of Information Technology at Southville International School and Colleges in the Philippines. He is an advocate for the youth being a major stakeholder group in Internet Governance discussions, and has facilitated the participation of university/college students in local, regional and global Internet governance events, particularly in Asia-Pacific.
Aris is currently a Board Member and Vice President of Development at the ISOC Philippines Chapter, which is a member of the At-Large structure and Outreach working group in ICANN. He was a past ICANN fellow in several meetings and represented ISOC-PH in the meetings. He was a participant the 1st Asia Pacific School of Internet Governance (APSIG) and was selected as one of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Ambassadors[1] for 2017 which was held in Geneva, Switzerland.
He is also a member of the Multi-stakeholder Steering Group (MSG) for the Asia Pacific Regional IGF. Aris has been a co-chair and currently a member of the APrIGF Fellowship team for 2017 and 2018 respectively.
He is also involved with ICANN through APRALO and ISOC. He is currently the Vice President for Development of the Internet Society's Philippines Chapter, as well as a member of the At-Large structure.[2]
ICANN 50 in London was Aris' first ICANN conference, though he had also attended IGF.[2]