Montevideo, Uruguay - Executive Director/CEO, Latin America and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry (LACNIC)
Raúl Echeberría is a member of the Uruguayan Government Ad Hoc Advisory Council in Electronic Commerce and a member of the Uruguayan Government Ad Hoc Advisory Council in Internet 2 projects. He has authored many published articles covering topics related to Internet issues. He is a regular speaker at the international fora, including the Internet registry meetings in all of the regions (ARIN, APNIC, RIPE NCC, LACNIC, AFRINIC), the WSIS regional and global meetings, and the Internet Society Workshop at WSIS 2003.
Mr. Echeberría served as a member of the Name Council of ICANN. He also was a founding member of the Non Commercial Domain Name Holders Constituency of ICANN and a co-writer of the first Charter. Mr. Echeberría holds a master's degree in Information Technologies from the Universitario Autónomo del Sur, Uruguay. He completed his postgraduate studies in Top Level Business Management at the Universidad de Montevideo in Uruguay.