Marian Pletosu

21 December 2022
Marian Pletosu

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)…

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Alejandra Prieto

21 December 2022
Alejandra Prieto

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…

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Esther Kioni

21 December 2022
Esther Kioni

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…

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El Mustapha Ben Bihi

21 December 2022
El Mustapha Ben Bihi

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…

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Sally Harvey

21 December 2022
Sally Harvey

As the Director of Sponsorship and Partnership Development, I identify new sponsorship and partnership opportunities to support the diversification of Internet Society’s revenue streams. I work with various teams throughout the organization to develop targeted sponsorship plans and identify partnership and other funding opportunities for the organization. I have a degree in business studies and…

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Joyce Dogniez

21 December 2022
Joyce Dogniez

As the Vice President of Empowerment and Outreach, I enable the Internet Society’s engagement and partnerships with institutions worldwide in support of our capacity building and fundraising objectives.  Together with the team, we deliver programs like the fellowships, training and e-learning, and alumni development activities, to equip people with the tools and knowledge needed to…

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Kristi Mason

11 November 2022
Kristi Mason

In my role I am responsible for expanding the Internet Society’s brand and bringing awareness to the issues that could harm the Internet. Marketing communications is my passion and career of choice for 18+ years. During this time I’ve had the privilege to build and rebuild tech brands to be more relatable and approachable. I’ve taken…

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Beth Gombala

11 November 2022
Beth Gombala

I am the Creative Director, and since 2015, I’ve helped build our brand and now work across the organization leading our branding efforts, transforming concepts and complex ideas into meaningful experiences. My background is in design. With nearly 30 years of experience ranging from running film for printing plates (I can talk trapping all day),…

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