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1) Your Name:

NITIN WALIA

Personal Profile Picture/Image (Optional):
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2) Stakeholder Group:
Not Applicable

3) Constituency:

Internet Service Providers (ISPC)

4) ICANN Affiliation (if not covered by item 2 or 3):

5) Please identify your current employer(s):

Data Xgen Technologies (P) Limited Data Ingenious Global Limited

6) Please identify your current position(s):

Director

7) Please identify the type(s) of work performed:

Nitin Walia is a seasoned IT professional with over 24 years of experience. Presently, He is Director in several Data Groups technology companies, including Data Xgen Technologies, which is well-known for developing the first fully EAI-ready email software and serving over 50 million email users worldwide. He is been advocating for UA, EAI & IDNs from past several years. He is a strong believer in emerging technologies and strong supporter of Universal Acceptance as well as the use of the local languages/Script on the Internet. He is associated with international and national professional societies such as ICANN, UASG, APRALO, ISOC, ISPCP, TIE, NASSCOM, DSCI, etc. He was also on the NASSCOM Product Council & Part of India National Committee to develop a Model RFP template for Software Products under NPSP in India. He is also member of ICANN’s Neo Brahmi General Panel for generating LGR’s, IGF 2023 Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) and member of IS3C WG 5. He excels at establishing relationships of trust and removing obstacles between teams and businesses.

8) Please identify your declared country of primary residence (e.g., country to which you pay taxes):

India

9) Please list any financial relationship beyond de minimis stock ownership you may have with any company that to your knowledge has a financial relationship or contract with ICANN:

Employee of Data Xgen Technologies (P) Limited & Data Ingenious Global Limited

10) Do you believe you are participating in the GNSO policy process as a representative of any individual or entity, whether paid or unpaid?

Yes
If the answer is “Yes,” please provide the name of the represented individual or entity. (If professional ethical obligations prevent you from disclosing this information, please enter "Private"):
Data Ingenious Global Limited
11) Please identify any other relevant arrangements, interests, or benefits as requested in the following two questions:

a) Do you have any type of material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes?

NO

If the answer is “yes,” please describe the material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes:

b) Are there any arrangements/agreements between you and any other group, constituency or person(s) regarding your participation as a work team member?

NO

If the answer is “yes,” please describe the arrangements/agreements and the name of the group, constituency, or person(s):

12) Please identify any Working Groups or other chartered teams in which you are participating (include acronyms, if applicable):

Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on IDNs

GNSO Council Active Small Teams - SPIRT Charter Drafting Team

Member of ICANN's Universal Acceptance Working Group (UASG),

Vice Chair (UASG) 

Vice Chair (UASG EAI Working Group)

Dynamic Coalition Coordination Group

SubPro IRT

Neo-Brahmi Generation Panel Member

Advisory Panel IS3C WG 5


13) Additional Information (optional):

Place of residence: Jaipur - India.

14) Page last revised (updates automatically):


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