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| − | '''Ken Fockler''' is the President of Tenac Consulting, a company he founded in | + | '''Ken Fockler''' is the President of Tenac Consulting, a company he founded in 1997. |
=== Education === | === Education === | ||
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=== Career History === | === Career History === | ||
| − | CA*net was a federally incorporated non-profit organization of regional networks that came together to create and manage a national backbone network in Canada. | + | Prior to Tenac, he was the president at CA*net was a federally incorporated non-profit organization of regional networks that came together to create and manage a national backbone network in Canada. He has also worked with IBM Canada Ltd. and played a very important role in the development of [[NetNorth]] in 1984. He assisted in establishing [[CAIP]] in 1996 and then served as the first chairman of the association.<ref>[http://www.oapi.wipo.net/amc/en/processes/process1/experts/index.html oapi.wipo.net]</ref> |
| − | From 1992 to 1997 he served on the board of directors of [[CANARIE]], the Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research, Industry and Education. | + | From 1992 to 1997 he served on the board of directors of [[CANARIE]], the Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research, Industry and Education. At [[ARIN]], he was the on the team of board members for one year and then served another year as a Treasurer.<ref>[http://www.oapi.wipo.net/amc/en/processes/process1/experts/index.html#FOCKLER oapi.wipo.net]</ref> |
| − | In 1999, Ken served on a Panel of Experts for [[WIPO]], the World Intellectual Property Organization | + | In 1999, Ken served on a Panel of Experts for [[WIPO]], the World Intellectual Property Organization.<ref>[http://www.katagogi.com/Profile/Profile.aspx?l=EN&fid=150541&No=35f4a2ca-098f-46bf-9bdd-f3f9cbe1b098&PreveVal=6701|XTCc6uR2KCF3FEuJJ6vl32WLbcYj/H1DkoPdL7trBeA=|A7ozMFUJGMGXkz4FnFzDVg==1 katagogi.com]</ref> |
| − | + | He served at [[ICANN]] board from October 1999 to September 2001.<ref>[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/icann/montevideo/archive/res/thanks-fockler.html cyber.law.harvard.edu]</ref> | |
=== Awards and Honors === | === Awards and Honors === | ||
| − | + | For his outstanding contribution to the Canadian Telecommunications Industry, he recieved and award from [[CBTA]] in 1996.<ref>[http://aso.icann.org/people/ac-appointments-to-icann-board/previous-aso-appointments-to-the-icann-board-2/ken-fockler/ aso.icann.org]</ref> | |
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 14 February 2011
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| Email: | ken.fockler [at] sympatico.ca |
Ken Fockler is the President of Tenac Consulting, a company he founded in 1997.
Education
He is a graduate of the University of Toronto, Engineering Physics 1961.[1]
Career History
Prior to Tenac, he was the president at CA*net was a federally incorporated non-profit organization of regional networks that came together to create and manage a national backbone network in Canada. He has also worked with IBM Canada Ltd. and played a very important role in the development of NetNorth in 1984. He assisted in establishing CAIP in 1996 and then served as the first chairman of the association.[2]
From 1992 to 1997 he served on the board of directors of CANARIE, the Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research, Industry and Education. At ARIN, he was the on the team of board members for one year and then served another year as a Treasurer.[3]
In 1999, Ken served on a Panel of Experts for WIPO, the World Intellectual Property Organization.[4]
He served at ICANN board from October 1999 to September 2001.[5]
Awards and Honors
For his outstanding contribution to the Canadian Telecommunications Industry, he recieved and award from CBTA in 1996.[6]