[Chapter-delegates] News from ISOC Belgium

Gbééré A. Eye workeyea05 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 05:03:52 PDT 2025


Congratulations to the new team.

All the best for your terms!

Le ven. 13 juin 2025 à 10:32, Maureen Hilyard via Chapter-delegates <
chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> a écrit :

> Dear Frederic
> Congratulations to Johannes and other new incoming Board members.
> And thank you to all those outgoing members who have contributed to the
> successes of ISOC Belgium in the past..
> Your proposed projects are an inspiration for other chapters who need
> ideas of how they can enhance community connectivity and engagement.
> Best wishes for more successes in your Chapter's future.
>
> Best regards
> Maureen
> (ISOC Board & PICISOC)
>
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2025 at 1:11 AM Frederic Taes via Chapter-delegates <
> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear Internet Society Community,
>>
>> It's a pleasure to communicate you the result of the elections of the
>> Board of the Internet Society Chapter Belgium for the next 3 years term
>> (mid 2025 - mid 2028). Elections were held on May 28th during the Annual
>> General Assembly, and on Thursday June 12th 2025, the newly elected
>> Board attributed the roles:
>>
>> - Claire Pershan, Board Member
>>
>> - Eric Tomson, Secretary
>>
>> - Frans Gerbosch, Treasurer
>>
>> - Frédéric Taes, President until 25.10.2025
>>
>> - Johannes Schnack, President as from 25.10.2025
>>
>> - Liubomir Nikiforov, Board Member
>>
>>
>> We are pleased to have 2 new young active members in the Board :
>>
>> - Claire Pershan being EU Advocacy Lead at The Mozilla Foundation, and
>> previously Policy Coordinator at EU DisInfoLab (home for disinformation
>> activists and experts)
>>
>> - Liubomir Nikiforov, PhD Researcher in Law & Technology and Executive
>> Team Member at Brussels Privacy Hub, an Academic Privacy Research Centre
>>
>>
>> We would like to thank Nadia Tjaha for her involvement to the Internet
>> community over the past years, in our Chapter as Board Member, as
>> Coordinator of YouthDIG (Youth Dialogue on Internet Governance), active
>> at EURODIG, .EU day, and much more.
>>
>>
>> Many projects are in the pipeline of our Chapter:
>>
>> - a new version of our free open source isTrust tool to contibute
>> fighting phishing and DNS Abuse (see teaser previous version on
>> https://istrust.org/teaser/teaser-v0.8.mp4)
>>
>> - an event on the place of women in IT and the Internet, in
>> collaboration with NAM-IP Computer Museum (https://nam-ip.be) and other
>> partners as University/Schools
>>
>> - the first National Internet Governance Forum (National IGF) in Belgium
>>
>> - continuing our advocacy work for Human Rights as privacy thanks to
>> strong encryption, with an alternative path to address Child Sexual
>> Abuse Material issues
>>
>> - ... many others to come with the newly elected Board!
>>
>>
>> I'll myself continue to be part of this wonderful team, ensuring now the
>> transition to Johannes for the leadership, enabling me to dedicate more
>> time to our sister organization ICANN, while staying involved in ISOC
>> for projects and to reinforce inter-chapters collaboration. I would also
>> like to personally thank great people at ISOC: Nick Hyrka (we miss you),
>> David Frautschy (you are incredible), Callum Voge and all the team under
>> the refreshing leadership of Sally Wentworth.
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Frédéric Taes,
>>
>> ISOC Belgium President
>>
>>
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