International Advisory Council
Board and Committes
International Advisory Council
(41 from or in 23 countries)
| Muhammad Mukhtar Alam, Ph.D | Center for Alternative Dalit Media, Citizen of India. (Term ends 12/09) RESUME |
| J. Brian Atwood | Dean, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. He has served as the Administrator of USAID and US Assistant Secretary of State. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/09) BIO |
| Boubakar Barry | Currently head of ICT Project with Association of African Univeristies. Director of the Centre de Calcul Informatique of the Université Cheike Anta Diop in Dakar, Sénégal in Ghana. On African Universities Initiative Consortium steering group. Council Liaison for Francophone Africa. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Dr. Thomas Benson | Founder, AfricaNetwork of US liberal arts colleges (WCE Strategic Ally). Former President of Green Mountain College, Vermont. . Citizen of USA in UK. (Term ends 12/07) Chair of WCE Africa Universities Initiative Consortium steering group. |
| Sidney J. Brien | President, Organizational Advancement Associates, Miami Beach, Florida. Citizen of USA. RESUME Chair, WCE Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Steering Committee. Fomrer member WCE Board of Directors. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Erika Cammi | Chairman, WCE (Deutschland) e.V. (not affiliated with WCE) Citizen of Germany. Born in Italy. (Term ends 12/07) - BIO |
| Woosuk K. Choi | Staff Writer, Political Desk, The Chosun Daily News, Seoul, Korea. Citizen of Republic of Korea. Council Liaison for Southeast Asia. 2000 MPA from KSG. Founding member WCE Board of Directors. (Term ends 12/08) WEBSITE |
| Thais Corral | Coordenadora and Founder of Network for Human Development, Communication, Education (REDEH), Information on Gender, Women Environment (CEMINA), and Development Organization (WEDO) 2000 MPA from KSG. Council Liaison for Portuguese-speaking countries. WCE Programme Officer for Brazil & Mozambique. Citizen of Brazil. (Term ends 12/09) BIO |
| Jennifer Correro | Co-Founder & Executive Director, Taking IT Global, World Economic Forum Global Leader for Tomorrow, Citizen of Canada. (Term ends 12/09) . - CV |
| Richard Corriette | Founder, Extraordinary Moments in Time, Citizen of Belgium. Citizen of Belgium. (Term ends 12/09) - WEBSITE |
| Chris Coward | Director of the Center for Internet Studies at the University of Washington. On African Universities Initiative Consortium steering group. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Robin L. Coyne | Head of School, Bejamin Franklin Classical Charter School. Former Principal, South Shore Charter School, Hull, Massachusetts. Citizen of USA. Chair, WCE Education Committee. Member WCE Evaluation Committee. (Term ends 12/07) - RESUME |
| Dr. Appolinaire Djikeng | Staff Scientist, Parasite Genomics, The Institute for Genomic Research. President, The NEPAD Council (proposed WCE Strategic Ally). (Citizen of Cameroon) (Term ends 12/08) - BIO |
| Dr. J. Kayode Fayemi | Director of Centre for Democracy and Development in Nigeria (WCE Strategic Ally) Citizen of Nigeria. (Term ends 12/07) - BIO Council Liaison for Nigeria & West Africa On African Universities Initiative Consortium steering group. |
| Edwin Gragert, Ph.D. | Director, iEARN USA. On African Universities Initiative Consortium steering group. . Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Rodwyn Grewan | Director of Digital Partnerships. Former Director of SchoolNet South Africa. WCE African Universities Intiative Committee.Council Liaison for Souther Africa and Programme Officer for South Africa. Citizen of South Africa. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Dr. Mouslime Kabbaj | Président IS-Force and former Director of Centre Royal de Teledetection Spatiale. WCE Programme Officer for Morocco. Council Liaison for North Africa. Citizen of Morocco. (Term ends 12/07) |
| Carl Katzeff | Vice President & CIO, Brooks Automation, he has served as Chief Technology Officer for PaperExchange.com and VP/CIO of the Kraft Group based in Boston Massachusetts. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) Chairman, WCE Technical Advisory Committee. Member, Boston Steering Committee. - BIO |
| Flora MacDonald | Former Secretary of State for External Affairs, Canada. Board member, Future Generations (proposed WCE Strategic Ally) Citizen of Canada. (Term ends 12/08) - C.V. |
| Colin Maclay | Managing Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/09) BIO Co-Chair, WCE Boston Steering Committee and Co-Chair Evaluation Committee On African Universities Initiative Consortium steering group. |
| Max Masha | Director, South Africa Police. Citizen of South Africa. PHOTO. Founding member WCE Board of Directors. Council Liaison for Southern Africa (Term ends 12/07) |
| Alexander Mbianda | WCE Technology Manager, WCE Programme Officer for Cameroon, Council Liaison for Central Africa. Formerly with Keyspan Energy Delivery New England. Citizen of Cameroon. (Term ends 12/08) - RESUME |
| David McBride, RPCV | US Department of Transportation. Returned Peace Corps Volunteer - Ecuador 2000-2002. Citizen of USA. Long-time volunteer with WCE. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Cliff Missen, Ph. D. | Co-Director, WiderNet (WCE Strategic Ally), University of Iowa. Member of AUI Consortium. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/07) - BIO |
| Trefor Munn-Venn | WCE Ottawa Steering Committee Chair. Board Chair of WCE-Canada. Associate Director , The Conference Board of Canada. Citizen of Canada. (Term ends 12/09) - BIO |
| Dr. Cheryl Mwaria | Director, Africa Network. Anthropology Department, Hofstra University. On African Universities Initiative Consortium. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) - BIO |
| Vikas Nath | WCE Geneva Representative. Global Public Goods, Office of Development Studies, UNDP. Head of the Knowledge Networking Initiative and previously on the staff of SDNP India. Citizen of India. In Switzerland. (Term ends 12/08) RESUME & PHOTO |
| Dr. Muna Ndulo | Director, Institute for African Development, Cornell University and Professor at Cornell Law School. Born in Zambia in USA. (Term ends 12/07) - BIO |
| Bill Nigreen | President, Facilitation For Social Change. He was Vice President for Quality Management at Fidelity Investments. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) BIO Member, WCE Boston Steering Committee. |
| Carlos Osorio-Urzua | Professor of Management and Engineering, Professor of Management and Engineering and senior advisor to the Minister of Economy of Chile. Citizen of Chile. (Term ends 12/09) |
| Fernando Reimers, Ed.D. | Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education, consultant, and author. Born in Venezuela in USA. (Term ends 12/07) - BIO Council liaison for Latin America. |
| Regina H. Ryan | WCE Director of Strategic Partnerships. WCE Regional Manager for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, WCE Programme Officer for Macedonia & Georgia.Former President, R.H. Ryan & Company - international strategic project consulting. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/07) - RESUME |
| Julie W. Schniewind | Director of Corporate Education, Suffolk University. Former Board Chair of East West Foundation. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) Member, Boston Steering Committee. |
| Ulla Skidén | WCE Stockholm Representative and Coordinator of the Stockholm Challenge, Principal of Ulla Skidén Information, and Director of Technical Empowerment Network. Citizen of Sweden. (1st term ends 12/08) - RESUME |
| Roy Steiner, Ph.D. | CEO of Cyberplex Africa, Zimbabwe. (Term ends 12/07) - BIO |
| Beth Stelling | She worked in England for a PC recycling and reselling company that serviced multinationals. [NetAid] Citizen of UK. (Term ends 12/07) WCE Minneapolis Steering Committee Chair. |
| Justin Thumler | Former Managing Director, Digital Partners, (WCE Strategic Ally) Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/07) |
| Ebba Träskelin | Founder and CEO of a distance learning company, NovaDistance, www.novadistance.se. Former WCE Board Member. Member, WCE Sweden Steering Committee. Citizen of Sweden. (Term ends 12/08) - CV |
| Ernst Valery | Real estate developer helping WCE in Thailand. Citizen of USA. (Term ends 12/08) - RESUME |
| Alexander Wong | Director, Communications Industries Team, World Economic Forum, Geneva, Switzerland. 2000 MPA from KSG. Citizen of Canada in Switzerland. (Term ends 12/08) |
| Anne-Catherine Yon | President, COMETE (WCE Strategic Ally). WCE Online Telecentre Support Manager and WCE Programme Officer for Indonesia. Former WCE San Francisco Coordinator. On African Universities Initiative Consortium. Paris. (from Reuters) (from NetAid.org) Citizen of France. (Term ends 12/08) - BIO |
