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The AFNIC names the members of its Technical Advisory Committee
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Press release
Saint Quentin en Yvelines, November 6th 2007
The AFNIC's Board of Directors has elected the members that form
the Technical Advisory Committee, a new consultative body of the association on
research and development problematics.
This election follows the call for nominations started on
July 17th .
Members newly elected at the AFNIC's Technical Advisory Committee for a three
year period are:
The members are science personalities from French and foreign academic
and industrial backgrounds, chosen by intuitus personae according to
their area of expertise in order to largely cover the AFNIC's R&D
activities.
These elected members will join the four permanent members of the
committee:
- President of the AFNIC, Jean-Claude GORICHON ;
- its CEO, Mathieu WEILL ;
- its CTO, Alain CARISTAN ;
- its R&D manager, Mohsen SOUISSI.
The first meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee take place on November 7th, 2007
The Committee's assignment is to contribute to the AFNIC's R&D orientations, to give its opinion on R&D projects and
actions and to participate in the creation of a synergy between the AFNIC and the national and international scientific community.
Further information
Detailed presentation of the AFNIC's Technical Advisory Committee: role,
assignments, members, operating methods...
About the AFNIC
(Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération )
Non-profit organization, the AFNIC is in charge of the administrative and technical management of the .fr (France) and .re (Reunion Island) Internet domain names.
The AFNIC brings together public and private members: representatives from the French government, Internet users and Internet Service Providers (Registrars).
Further information.