Communications, Empowerment and Fundraising

I manage fellowship programs and build relationships with fellows, partners, sponsors, consultants, and contractors. My goal is to guide Internet champions in their training and work towards keeping the Internet open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy. I have a Bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Virginia where I fostered my love of learning.…

I focus on increasing the visibility of the Internet Society, our mission, and more importantly, the issues we care about, in the media globally.  I have over 15 years of experience in Public Relations, mostly for technology companies. My area of interest and expertise is global PR, having overseen PR for companies in the Caribbean…

I’m a Senior Web Manager, responsible for the daily operations and development roadmap of the Internet Society websites. I help improve user experience and website performance, making sure our web content is accessible and appealing to a broader audience, while meeting industry best practices and aligning with our organization’s strategy and brand. A linguist by…

I’m a digital marketer focused on online campaigns and social media. I help promote our projects and initiatives through multiple digital channels like video, social media, and paid advertisement. My background is marketing for tech companies which has allowed me to gain experience in various focuses like content, brand, and product marketing. I am passionate…

I am the Director of Translations at the Internet Society Foundation. As part of the Content Communication Team, I strategically lead the Translations work and monitor its quality to deliver clear, consistent, and accurate content that is accessible and understandable to our target audiences, so that they can act and be part of our mission…

As the Empowerment Program Advisor, Learning and Training, I facilitate and develop strategic partnerships with different partners and donors to support digital skills development programs, and coordinate capacity-building activities. Prior to joining the Internet Society, I held different roles within the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)…

My personal mission is to lead the entire lifecycle of the Internet Society’s global marquee events, from strategic concept to execution and event closeout. For the past 13 years, I have been part of marketing and communication teams, planning and delivering national and international conferences and exhibitions, roundtables, thought leadership events, meetups, and webinars for…

As the Director of Fellowships & Alumni, I am in charge of the design, development, implementation, and management of programs that empower and equip Internet champions with the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to become inclusive, innovative, holistic-minded, and strategic leaders. After completing the programs, these Internet leaders join our Alumni Network where they keep…

I am the Senior Director of Training and Learning. An educationalist for the last 20 years, my experience is drawn from a range of education-related assignments in the private, public, and non-governmental sector. As a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, I was involved in the design and implementation of various network solutions in the private and public…

Before joining the Internet Society and Foundation as the Program Specialist, Learning and Training, I served as a contract researcher at the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), in charge of conducting the A4AI policy survey measuring the impact of regulatory policies on the sustainability and affordability of the Internet in several countries in the MENA…