Speakers
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Mr. Rajnesh Singh
Regional Bureau Director for Asia-Pacific
Rajnesh Singh is Regional Director of the Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau at the Internet Society where he oversees projects, initiatives and activities across the Internet Society's functional and programmatic areas in the Asia and Pacific region, including Public Policy, Capacity Building and Internet Standards and Technology.
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Mr. Harish Pillay
Global head of Community Architecture and Leadership
Harish has been in the IT industry for over 25 years. He is currently with Red Hat heading up a team that engages with the global open source community.
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Prof. Kanchana Kanchanasut
Director, InterLab
Prof. Kanchana Kanchanasut brought the Internet to Thailand and was actively involved in many Internet connectivity initiatives in other Southeast Asian countries, championing the idea of email, and later the Internet, in that region in the 1980s.
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Prof. Abhaya Induruwa
Principal Lecturer
Canterbury Christ Church University
Professor Induruwa pioneered academic and research networking and Internet deployment in Sri Lanka.
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Mr. Raúl Echeberría
Vice President for Global Engagement
Raúl was one of the founders of LACNIC (the Internet Address Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean) where he played a key role in bringing together several organizations to support this endeavor.
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Prof. Kilnam Chon
Professor
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Professor Chon contributed to the Internet’s growth in Asia through his extensive work in advancing Internet initiatives, research, and development.
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Mr. Satish Babu
Director
International Centre for Free and Open Source Software
Satish Babu is the Director of the International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS), an autonomous academic/research institution of the Government of Kerala, India.
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Prof. Saman Amarasinghe
Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Saman P. Amarasinghe is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a member of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.