Michael J. Oghia

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Affiliation: Fellowship Program, GNSO
Region: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Country: Serbia
Email: mike.oghia@gmail.com
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Michael J. Oghia is a Belgrade-based consultant, editor, researcher, and ICT sustainability advocate working within the digital policy, Internet governance, and media development ecosystems. He is currently the Director of Communications & External Relations at the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA) and a Steering Committee member of the Internet Rights and Principles Coalition (IRPC). He participated as a Fellow at ICANN58 in Copenhagen, Denmark, and returned as a fellow and a first-time coach to ICANN60 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. His involvement with ICANN has included the Non-commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG), Non-commercial Users Constituency (NCUC), and Middle East and Adjoining Countries Strategy Working Group (MEAC-SWG).

Biography

He is a third culture kid (TCK) and a connector at heart with professional experience in conflict resolution, journalism & media, policy, and development across five countries: The United States, Lebanon, India, Turkey, and Serbia.