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Name Khaled Koubaa Contact Details
Country Tunisia 2 RUE DU BASILIC 2045 EL AOUINA
khaled.koubaa@gmail.com
 +21698270025
Job Public Policy & Gov't Relations Manager, North Africa
Organisation Google
Region Northern
Nominator Seconder Referee

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Statement:

Khaled Koubaa is Google's Public Policy & Government's Relations Manager for North Africa.

Khaled founded the Internet Society chapter in Tunisia in 2006 and served as its President. He has also served on the Board of Trustees of the Internet Society and regularly attends Internet-related events (ICANN, IETF, IGF, etc.). He was elected to represent the African region in the ICANN Nomination Committee, and also serves on the Board of Directors of AfriNIC, representing the North African region. Khaled participated in Internet Governance Forums in 2008, 2009 and 2012.

Previously, Khaled worked as an independent consultant for the non-profit and government sectors in the Arab and African regions, providing strategic advice to various organizations and corporate executives regarding how to choose and use Internet and New Media technologies for social change. Khaled earned his Bachelor's degree in Management from the High School of Commerce in Tunisia and a Masters Degree in Electronic Commerce from the High School of Electronic Commerce. He has also completed an Internet Governance Capacity Building Program with the Diplo Foundation.

The Internet strikes a personal chord with Khaled: he met his wife online, and subsequently saw his daughter for the first time online.

Personal Blog : http://khaled.koubaa.net

LinkedIn Profile : http://www.linkedin.com/in/kkoubaa

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