BERNIE TRUDEL - CHAIRMAN and exco member

Bernie has been in the ICT industry for over 25 years. He is currently the Data Center CTO at Cisco Asia Pacific, where he has been involved in a number of technical roles for the last fourteen years.

Prior to Cisco, Bernie worked for as an IT consultant in Europe and ANZ during which he advised enterprises and service providers on their Wide Area Network architecture. Bernie is an Electronic Engineer from Canada, where he started his career as a hardware design engineer and earned two patents for his innovative work.

Barbara Navarro - VICE-CHAIR AND EXCO MEMBER

Barbara joined Google in 2008 and has been during this time Head for the South of Europe at the public policy and government relations team. She moved to HK in November 2014 as Head of Operations and Strategy for Public Policy at APAC. Before joining Google, she was at NBC Universal, as Director of Regulatory affairs for Spain and Portugal. Barbara has a law degree and an executive MBA at IESE business school.

ERIC HUI - TREASURER AND EXCO MEMBER

As the director of business development, Eric is responsible for developing the emerging Internet of Things (IoT) and SDWAN ecosystem for Equinix Asia Pacific.

Eric has more than 20 years of management experience in the IT sector including backgrounds in networking, managed services and cloud services. Prior to Equinix, Eric held marketing management roles with Cisco Systems in Hong Kong. He earned a Cisco company award for “Accelerating Market Transitions”, enabling service providers migrate from traditional managed services to a cloud based model. Prior to Cisco, Eric had various senior roles in technical design, applications engineering and business line marketing with Intel Corporation in California USA.

Eric is also active in the Asia Pacific technology arena. He is currently executive committee member and treasurer of the Asia Cloud Computing Association, and also a committee member of the Hong Kong Information Technology Industry Council.

Eric has a MBA from Duke University Fuqua School of Business and a Bachelor Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

MANAGEMENT

LIM MAY-ANN - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

May-Ann is currently the research director at TRPC and the chair of ACCA's public policy regulatory working group. She has over a decade of experience in development, tech policy and communications across the Asia Pacific, working with organisations on thought leadership, government relations and stakeholder outreach efforts. Her career has spanned a number of regional and global institutions, including the World Bank, the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA), and the Singapore Internet Project. She is an active member of a number of trade associations and civil society groups. Through TRPC, she has worked with the Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), an advocacy group comprising Internet companies lobbying for free and open Internet policies, and is active in the Internet Society (ISOC), recently having been appointed as ISOC Ambassador to the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Oct 2013. May-Ann lectures on Internet and ICT Policy at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

SECRETARIAT: TRPC PTE LTD

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