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Board of Directors

The following WITSA Board of Directors (“BOD”) were elected and appointed for the term 2012 – 2014 during the WITSA General Assembly in October 2012.

 

Chairman* Deputy Chairman*
Mr. Santiago Gutierrez
National Chamber of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Industries (CANIETI)
Mexico
Mr. James Liu
Information Service Industry Association of Chinese Taipei (CISA)
Chinese, Taipei
Chairmen Emeritus
Mr. George C. Newstrom
General Manager
Dell Services Federal Government Technologies

United States of America
Mr. Robert B. Laurence
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
SAP National Security Services
United States of America
Dato' Dan E Khoo
Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry Malaysia (PIKOM)
Malaysia
   
Treasurer    
Dr. Amado Espinosa
National Chamber of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Industries (CANIETI)
Mexico
   
Vice Chairman*, Africa Region Vice Chairman*, Middle East and North Africa Region
Mr. Roger Latchman
Information Technology Association of South Africa (ITA)
South Africa
Mr. Nizar Zakka
Professional Computer
Association of Lebanon (PCA)
Lebanon
Vice Chairman*, Europe (EU & EEA) Vice Chairman*, Europe (Non-EU)
Mr. Yannis Sirros
Federation of Hellenic Information Technology and Communications Enterprises (SEPE)
Greece
Dr. Boris Komrakov
Belarus Association of Software Development Companies (InfoPark)
Belarus
Vice Chairman*, Latin America Region Vice Chairman*, North America Region
Dr. Silvia Bidart
Cámara de Empresas de Software y Servicios Informáticos de la República Argentina (CESSI)
Argentina

Vacant  
Vice Chairman*, Asia Pacific Vice Chairman*, Caribbean
Mr. Takashi Igarashi
Japan Information Technology Services Industry Association (JISA)
Japan
Mr. John Kyle
Business Technology Division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce
Bermuda
Directors
Mr. Omar Mansoor Ansari
National ICT Alliance of Afghanistan (NICTAA)
Afghanistan
Mr. Shaheen Mahmud Iqbal
Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS)
Australia
Mr. John Kyle
Business Technology Division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce
Bermuda
Mr. Karna Gupta
Information Technology Association of Canada((ITAC))
Canada
Mr. James Liu
Information Service Industry Association of Chinese Taipei (CISA)
Chinese, Taipei
Mr. Tarek M. Abdel Monem Taha
Egyptian Information Telecommunications, Electronics and Software Alliance (EITESAL)
Egypt
Mr. Yannis Sirros
Federation of Hellenic Information Technology and Communications Enterprises (SEPE)
Greece
Mr. Som Mittal
National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)
India
Mr. Takashi Igarashi
Japan Information Technology Services Industry Association (JISA)
Japan
Mr. Waudo Siganga
The Computer Society
of Kenya (CSK)
Kenya
Mr. Nizar Zakka
Professional Computer
Association of Lebanon (PCA)
Lebanon
Mr. Looi Kien Leong
Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry Malaysia (PIKOM)
Malaysia
Mr. Santiago Gutierrez
National Chamber of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Industries (CANIETI)
Mexico
Dr. Boris Komrakov
Belarus Association of Software Development Companies (InfoPark)
Belarus
Mr. Ki Chul KIM
Federation of Korean Information Industries (FKII)
Republic of Korea
  Mr. Luis Stein
Chilean ICT Association (Gechs)
Chile
Dr. Vasile Baltac
Association for Information Technology and Communications of Romania (ATIC)
Romania
Mr. Roberto Mayer
Association of ICT Companies in Brazil (ASSESPRO)
Brazil
Mr. Francis Fong
Hong Kong Information Technology Federation (HKITF)
Hong Kong
Mr. Roger Latchman
Information Technology Association of South Africa (ITA)
South Africa
Mr. Owen Field
ICT Society of Trinidad and Tobago (ICTS)
Trinidad and Tobago
  Dr. Amado Espinosa
National Chamber of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Industries (CANIETI)
Mexico
Dr. Silvia Bidart
Cámara de Empresas de Software y Servicios Informáticos de la República Argentina (CESSI)
Argentina

  Mr. Shawn Osborne
TechAmerica
United States
Mr. Antonio Cimorra
The Association of Electronics, IT, Communications and Digital Contents (AMETIC)
Spain 
  Ms. Florence Seriki
Information Technology Industry Association of Nigeria (ITAN)
Nigeria
       
* Executive Committee