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|twitter    = joeldisini
 
|twitter    = joeldisini
|facebook  = [http://www.facebook.com/jdisini Joel Disini]
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'''Joel Disini''' is the CEO of [[DotPH]], the domain registry for the Philippines.<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/joeldisini twitter.com]</ref>
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'''Joel Disini''' is the CEO of [[DotPH]], the domain [[Registry|registry]] for the Philippines.<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/joeldisini twitter.com]</ref>
    
==Background==
 
==Background==
Mr. Disini is a member of the Tau Beta PI Honor Society/Caltech, and of Mensa. He has a BS Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology.<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/events/meetings/2001/cctlds/speakers/disini.html World Intellectual Property Organization]</ref>
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Mr. Disini is a member of the Tau Beta Pi Honor Society/Caltech, and of Mensa. He has a BS in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology.<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/events/meetings/2001/cctlds/speakers/disini.html World Intellectual Property Organization]</ref>
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Joel Disini was previously involved in Silicon Valley in different networking and communications related fields.<ref>[http://jed.i.ph/ Joel Disini]</ref> He worked for five years in the late 80s writing Macintosh Software for [[Tri-Data Systems]] in Sunnyvale, CA. After 9 years in the US, he moved to the Philippines in 1989.<ref>[http://msc.edu.ph/wired/top/disini.html VYP - MSC Institute of Technology]</ref>
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Joel Disini was previously involved in Silicon Valley in different networking and communications-related fields.<ref>[http://jed.i.ph/ Joel Disini]</ref> He worked for five years in the late 80s writing Macintosh Software for [[Tri-Data Systems]] in Sunnyvale, CA. After 9 years in the US, he moved to the Philippines in 1989.<ref>[http://msc.edu.ph/wired/top/disini.html VYP - MSC Institute of Technology]</ref>
    
In 1990, he formed the Philippines' first Internet Service Provider. His product - The Netway 1000 SNA/Bisyn Gateway - was named MacUser Editor's Choice for best Networking and Communications Product. He has been selected as one of "The Internet's 10 Most Influential Filipinos" by The [[Web Philippines]].<ref>[http://msc.edu.ph/wired/top/top10.html VYP - MSC Institute of Technology]</ref>  
 
In 1990, he formed the Philippines' first Internet Service Provider. His product - The Netway 1000 SNA/Bisyn Gateway - was named MacUser Editor's Choice for best Networking and Communications Product. He has been selected as one of "The Internet's 10 Most Influential Filipinos" by The [[Web Philippines]].<ref>[http://msc.edu.ph/wired/top/top10.html VYP - MSC Institute of Technology]</ref>  
    
==Controversy==
 
==Controversy==
His control of the [[DotPH]] Domain Registry is a contentious issue. Accusations of unfair pricing on [[.ph]] domain names and abuses in its administration have been made to the Department of Trade and Industry, although all complaints filed with the DTI were later dismissed.<ref>[http://dotph.domains.ph/news/dti-scraps-complaints-vs-dotph dotPH]</ref>
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His control of the [[DotPH]] Domain Registry was a contentious issue in 2001. Accusations of unfair pricing on [[.ph]] domain names and abuses in its administration were made to the Department of Trade and Industry, although all complaints filed with the DTI were later dismissed.<ref>[https://www.dot.ph/newsroom#dti-vs-dotph dotPH]</ref>
    
==Hobbies==
 
==Hobbies==
 
* Table Tennis
 
* Table Tennis
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* Long Distance Cycling (participated in 1230km 2011 Paris-Brest-Paris)
    
==References==
 
==References==
 
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[[category: People]]
   
[[category: Philippines]]
 
[[category: Philippines]]
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[[Category:Private Sector - Domain Name Industry]]
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[[Category:CcTLD Community]]
 
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