Veni Markovski

Veni Markovski

Joined on September 7, 2005 – Bulgaria
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Veni Markovski started working on the Internet in 1990, by becoming one of the first system operators of a Bulletin Board System in Sofia, Bulgaria. By 2003 he has founded the second in history Internet Service Provider in Bulgaria, bol.bg. In 1995 he founded the Bulgarian Internet Society (www.isoc.bg), where he currently serves as President and Chairman of the Board.

He is chairing the Bulgarian President's IT Advisory Council, and was selected for the ICANN Board by the Nominating Committee. He served on the ICANN Board of Directors since June 200 until December 2006. He has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the Internet Society (2002-2008), and has served on the Board of Directors of the Computers Professionals for Social Responsibility (2003-2005). He's currently representing ICANN in Russia, CIS and Eastern Europe.

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