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Line 8: + − + − Baher Esmat is a former member of the WSIS Working Group on Internet Governance ([[WGIG]]), and served as Chair of the Egyptian [[IPv6]] Task Force before he joined [[ICANN]]. His area of interests include internet policies relative to [[ICANN]]'s authority regarding DNS and IP addresses, and areas like access, mobility, and security.<ref> [http://www.baheresmat.com/ Baher Esmat]</ref> + + + + − + − − − Line 28:
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Baher Esmat is the Regional Relations Manager of Middle East at [[ICANN]]. <ref>[http://eg.linkedin.com/pub/baher-esmat/1/a99/671 Linkedin]</ref>
'''Baher Esmat''' is the Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement for the Middle East at [[ICANN]].<ref>[http://eg.linkedin.com/pub/baher-esmat/1/a99/671 Linkedin]</ref>
In November 2012, he was promoted from Manager of Regional Relations with the Middle East to his current position, which reports to [[Sally Costerton]] and is part of CEO [[Fadi Chehadé]]'s goal to expand ICANN outreach and involvement to the developing world and improve the international makeup of the organization.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-28nov12-en.htm 28Nov12, ICANN.org]Published 28 Nov 12, retrieved 10 Jan 2013</ref>
Esmat is a former member of the WSIS Working Group on Internet Governance ([[WGIG]]), and served as Chair of the Egyptian [[IPv6]] Task Force before he joined [[ICANN]]. His area of interests include Internet policies relative to [[ICANN]]'s authority regarding [[DNS]] and IP addresses, and areas like access, mobility, and security.<ref> [http://www.baheresmat.com/ Baher Esmat]</ref>
He received a bachelors degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Cairo University in 1993, and a masters degree in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo in 1999. <ref>[http://www.menog.net/meetings/bios/baher-esmat MENOG - The Middle East Network Operators Group]</ref>
He received a bachelors degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Cairo University in 1993, and a masters degree in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo in 1999. <ref>[http://www.menog.net/meetings/bios/baher-esmat MENOG - The Middle East Network Operators Group]</ref>
==Career History==
==Career History==
Baher Esmat joined [[ICANN]] in February 2006.
Baher joined [[ICANN]] in February 2006. From 2002 to 2006, he served at various positions within the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology; including the Telecom Planning Manager, where his responsibilities included projects relating to infrastructure and service development.
From 2002 to 2006, he served at various positions within the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology; including the Telecom Planning Manager, where his responsibilities included projects relating to infrastructure and service development.
He has also worked as a Systems Consultant at Newbridge Networks / Alcatel.
He has also worked as a Systems Consultant at Newbridge Networks / Alcatel.
==References==
==References==
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