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Howard Benn is the Head of Standards and Industrial Affairs at Samsung's R&D Institute and is active in the technical side of [[Internet Governance]].

Howard Benn is the VP of Communications Research at Samsung's R&D Institute and is active in the technical side of [[Internet Governance]].

 

==Career History==

==Career History==

Benn began his career in the telecommunications sector in 1982. He went into radio-based communications in 1989 and started participating on [[ETSI]] GSM standards committees in 1993. He helped create 3GPP and chaired 3GPP RAN 4 from 1998 to 2007.

Benn began his career in the telecommunications sector in 1982. He went into radio-based communications in 1989 and started participating on [[ETSI]] GSM standards committees in 1993. He helped create 3GPP and chaired 3GPP RAN 4 from 1998 to 2007. Before becoming the VP of Communications Research, he was the Head of Standards and Industrial Affairs for Samsung.<ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/howard-benn-71287832/?originalSubdomain=uk Benn's LinkedIn Profile]</ref>

==ICANN and Internet Governance Participation==

==ICANN and Internet Governance Participation==

He is a member of the [[Technical Experts Group]] and a [[TLG]] representative to the [[ICANN Board]]. He has been a board member of ETSI since 2008 and was a member of the [[NomCom]] in 2013.

He is a member of the [[Technical Experts Group]] and a [[TLG]] representative to the [[ICANN Board]]. He has been a board member of ETSI since 2008 and was a member of the [[NomCom]] in 2013.<ref>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/teg-member-biographies-2019-02-13-en#howard-benn TEG Member Biographies]</ref>

==Education==

==Education==

He has a PhD from Bradford University

He has a PhD from Bradford University.

 

==Awards==

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