Difference between revisions of "Amrita Choudhury"
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| − | '''Amrita Choudhury''' is the Director of [[CCAOI]].<ref>[http://www.ccaoi.in/UI/links/NewsPressReleases.php?Id=749&action=details ccaoi.in]</ref> She is also one of its founding members; the organization is a non-profit and was founded in 2008.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> | + | '''Amrita Choudhury''' is the Director of [[CCAOI]].<ref name="ccaoi">[http://www.ccaoi.in/UI/links/NewsPressReleases.php?Id=749&action=details ccaoi.in]</ref> She is also one of its founding members; the organization is a non-profit and was founded in 2008.<ref>[[ICANN 41]] Interview</ref> |
The organization, and thus her work, focuses on the promotion of the Internet throughout India, and working with the wide spectrum of stakeholders involved in this task; such as [[ISP]]s, access facilities, end users, and policy creators. A prominent current project involves spreading digital literacy in regional languages, and thus bringing more stakeholders into the discussion. | The organization, and thus her work, focuses on the promotion of the Internet throughout India, and working with the wide spectrum of stakeholders involved in this task; such as [[ISP]]s, access facilities, end users, and policy creators. A prominent current project involves spreading digital literacy in regional languages, and thus bringing more stakeholders into the discussion. | ||
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== Career History == | == Career History == | ||
| − | Amrita Choudhury has over 12 years of experience in IT and Internet Industry.<ref>[http://www.ccaoi.in/UI/links/Team.php?Id=8&Type=Secretariat&action=view ccaoi.in]</ref> From 2004 to 2009, she was the Senior Manager of [[Sify Technologies]] Ltd. Prior to which, she worked at ORG Informatics as a Marketing Executive. She also worked as a Marketing Executive at NIIT Moulali for 2 years in the beginning of her career.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/amrita-choudhury/11/655/b08 | + | Amrita Choudhury has over 12 years of experience in IT and Internet Industry.<ref name="secretariat">[http://www.ccaoi.in/UI/links/Team.php?Id=8&Type=Secretariat&action=view ccaoi.in]</ref> From 2004 to 2009, she was the Senior Manager of [[Sify Technologies]] Ltd. Prior to which, she worked at ORG Informatics as a Marketing Executive. She also worked as a Marketing Executive at NIIT Moulali for 2 years in the beginning of her career.<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/amrita-choudhury/11/655/b08 Amrita Choudhury, LinkedIn.com. Updated 2015 June 8.]</ref> |
== Education == | == Education == | ||
| − | Ms. Amrita has certificates in Internet Governance and Advanced Phased Certification on Security. She has a 6 sigma black belt certification.<ref> | + | Ms. Amrita has certificates in Internet Governance and Advanced Phased Certification on Security. She has a 6 sigma black belt certification.<ref name="secretariat"></ref> She completed a MBA in Marketing from Gauhati University and a BSc in Botany and Zoology from the same university.<ref name="linkedin"></ref> |
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Affiliation: | CCAOI |
| Country: | India |
| Email: | amritachoudhury [at] ccaoi.in |
| LinkedIn: |  [Amrita Choudhury Amrita Choudhury]
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Amrita Choudhury is the Director of CCAOI.[1] She is also one of its founding members; the organization is a non-profit and was founded in 2008.[2]
The organization, and thus her work, focuses on the promotion of the Internet throughout India, and working with the wide spectrum of stakeholders involved in this task; such as ISPs, access facilities, end users, and policy creators. A prominent current project involves spreading digital literacy in regional languages, and thus bringing more stakeholders into the discussion.
Ms. Choudhury was an ICANN Fellow at ICANN Singapore; she has interest in becoming involved with the GNSO, and At-Large groups. She is also a member of ISOC.[3]
Career History
Amrita Choudhury has over 12 years of experience in IT and Internet Industry.[4] From 2004 to 2009, she was the Senior Manager of Sify Technologies Ltd. Prior to which, she worked at ORG Informatics as a Marketing Executive. She also worked as a Marketing Executive at NIIT Moulali for 2 years in the beginning of her career.[5]
Education
Ms. Amrita has certificates in Internet Governance and Advanced Phased Certification on Security. She has a 6 sigma black belt certification.[4] She completed a MBA in Marketing from Gauhati University and a BSc in Botany and Zoology from the same university.[5]