Tarek Kamel established Egypt’s first connection to the Internet. FIRST national of a developing country to fill ICANN’s Senior Management position
Assignments:
- Minister of Communication & Information, Egypt
- Chairman – National Telecom Regulatory Authority
- Board Member – Telecom Egypt
- Board Member Egypt’s Private Public Technology Development Fund (TDF)
International:
- ICANN appointed as Senior Adviser to its President
- Senior Vice President of Global Government and IGO engagement. Thus making him the FIRST national of a developing country to fill ICANN’s Senior Management position
- ‘Top Minister in Africa with an ICT Profile’ – by South African Minstry of Communications (2015)
Education:
- Ph.D : Electrical Engineering & Info Technology – Technical University of Munich
- M.Sc : Electrical Engineering, Cairo University
- B.Sc : Electrical Engineering, Cairo University
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Egypt