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About the IIC

The IIC exists to inform and thereby shape the global policy agenda for the ICT and digital ecosystem.

The IIC’s unique positioning is that it is global, trusted, independent and neutral organization, with strong convening powers, deep policy expertise and high level of discussions. The ‘Chatham House rule’ allows a unique trusted environment to encourage open dialogue.

Meet the people who make it happen
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Lynn Robinson

Lynn Robinson

Director General, International Institute of Communications
Amanda Crabbe

Amanda Crabbe

Director of Programmes, International Institute of Communications
Melanie Lucas

Melanie Lucas

Director of Operations and Communications, International Institute of Communications
Russell Seekins

Russell Seekins

Editor Intermedia; Partner, Re:Strategy
Joanne Grimshaw

Joanne Grimshaw

Executive Assistant, International Institute of Communications
Emily Brooks

Emily Brooks

Marketing and Membership Engagement Manager, International Institute of Communications
Daniela Bruckner

Daniela Bruckner

Digital Marketing Executive, International Institute of Communications

Directors
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Sean Kennedy

Sean Kennedy

Partner, DT Economics LLP; Treasurer, International Institute of Communications
Grant Buchanan

Grant Buchanan

Counsel, McCarthy Tetrault LLP
Adriana Labardini

Adriana Labardini

LAC Policy Coordinator- Locnet Initiative, Rhizomatica; Director, International Institute of Communications
Jacquelynn Ruff

Jacquelynn Ruff

Consulting Counsel, Wiley Rein LLP, USA; Director, International Institute of Communications
Jean-Jacques Sahel

Jean-Jacques Sahel

Asia-Pacific Head of Content Policy and Global Head of Telecommunications Policy, Google; Director, International Institute of Communications
Joe Welch

Joe Welch

Vice President Global Public Policy, Asia Pacific, The Walt Disney Company; Director, IIC
Chris Woolford

Chris Woolford

Director of International Spectrum Policy, Ofcom, UK; Director, International Institute of Communications
Nina Cummins

Nina Cummins

Director and Global Head of Connectivity Policy Strategy, Meta; Director, International Institute of Communications
Emily Davidson

Emily Davidson

Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Channel 4 Television; Director, International Institute of Communications
Angela Flannery

Angela Flannery

Partner, Quay Law Partners; President of the IIC Australian Chapter; Director, International Institute of Communications
Allyson Leacock OR (Dr. The Hon.)

Allyson Leacock OR (Dr. The Hon.)

Chairman, Barbados Broadcasting Authority; Director, National Transformation Initiative, Government of Barbados; Director, International Institute of Communications
Philip Marnick

Philip Marnick

General Director, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), Bahrain; Director, International Institute of Communications
Tebogo Mmoshe

Tebogo Mmoshe

Director Licensing, Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA); Director, International Institute of Communications

Finance and Governance Committee
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Sean Kennedy

Sean Kennedy

Partner, DT Economics LLP; Treasurer, International Institute of Communications
Chris Woolford

Chris Woolford

Director of International Spectrum Policy, Ofcom, UK; Director, International Institute of Communications
Jacquelynn Ruff

Jacquelynn Ruff

Consulting Counsel, Wiley Rein LLP, USA; Director, International Institute of Communications
Lynn Robinson

Lynn Robinson

Director General, International Institute of Communications
Angela Flannery

Angela Flannery

Partner, Quay Law Partners; President of the IIC Australian Chapter; Director, International Institute of Communications
Philip Marnick

Philip Marnick

General Director, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), Bahrain; Director, International Institute of Communications
Tebogo Mmoshe

Tebogo Mmoshe

Director Licensing, Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA); Director, International Institute of Communications

Strategy Committee
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Jean-Jacques Sahel

Jean-Jacques Sahel

Asia-Pacific Head of Content Policy and Global Head of Telecommunications Policy, Google; Director, International Institute of Communications
Adriana Labardini

Adriana Labardini

LAC Policy Coordinator- Locnet Initiative, Rhizomatica; Director, International Institute of Communications
Lynn Robinson

Lynn Robinson

Director General, International Institute of Communications
Emily Davidson

Emily Davidson

Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Channel 4 Television; Director, International Institute of Communications
Nina Cummins

Nina Cummins

Director and Global Head of Connectivity Policy Strategy, Meta; Director, International Institute of Communications
Jacquelynn Ruff

Jacquelynn Ruff

Consulting Counsel, Wiley Rein LLP, USA; Director, International Institute of Communications

Programme and Market Insight Committee
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Adriana Labardini

Adriana Labardini

LAC Policy Coordinator- Locnet Initiative, Rhizomatica; Director, International Institute of Communications
Chris Woolford

Chris Woolford

Director of International Spectrum Policy, Ofcom, UK; Director, International Institute of Communications
Grant Buchanan

Grant Buchanan

Counsel, McCarthy Tetrault LLP
Joe Welch

Joe Welch

Vice President Global Public Policy, Asia Pacific, The Walt Disney Company; Director, IIC
Lynn Robinson

Lynn Robinson

Director General, International Institute of Communications
Allyson Leacock OR (Dr. The Hon.)

Allyson Leacock OR (Dr. The Hon.)

Chairman, Barbados Broadcasting Authority; Director, National Transformation Initiative, Government of Barbados; Director, International Institute of Communications

Nominations Committee
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Chris Woolford

Chris Woolford

Director of International Spectrum Policy, Ofcom, UK; Director, International Institute of Communications
Lynn Robinson

Lynn Robinson

Director General, International Institute of Communications
Jacquelynn Ruff

Jacquelynn Ruff

Consulting Counsel, Wiley Rein LLP, USA; Director, International Institute of Communications
Nina Cummins

Nina Cummins

Director and Global Head of Connectivity Policy Strategy, Meta; Director, International Institute of Communications

Advisory Council
Isolde Goggin

Isolde Goggin

President, International Institute of Communications; Former Chairperson, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission of Ireland (CCPC)
Peter Alexiadis

Peter Alexiadis

Visiting Professor, King’s College, London
David A Gross (Ambassador)

David A Gross (Ambassador)

Partner, Wiley Rein LLP, USA
Michael R. Nelson (Dr)

Michael R. Nelson (Dr)

Senior Fellow and Director, Technology and International Affairs, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Robert Pepper (Dr)

Robert Pepper (Dr)

Former Head, Global Connectivity Policy and Planning, Meta
Jean Paul Simon

Jean Paul Simon

Director, JPS Public Policy Consulting; Trustee, International Institute of Communications
Andrew Haire

Andrew Haire

Principal, AJH Communications
Chris Chapman

Chris Chapman

Former President, International Institute of Communications 2016-2024; Chairman, Nihilent Australia Pty Limited
Monica Ariño

Monica Ariño

Director of Public Policy, UK & Ireland, Amazon; Director, International Institute of Communications
Celene Craig

Celene Craig

Deputy Chief Executive, Broadcasting Authority of Ireland
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