[lac-discuss-en] LACNIC honours 10 Latin American and Caribbean Internet Leaders

[Andrés Piazza]

Thanks for posting this, Carlton.

LACNIC was conducting the selection process but there was a Independent
Jury.

Warm Regards,

Andrés Piazza

2012/10/31 Carlton Samuels <carlton.samuels at gmail.com>

> Congratulations to all.  Having experienced LACNIC's operational
> competence, I know these recipients are well deserving of this honour.
>
> A special mention to our dear friend and compatriot, Bernadette Lewis of
> the CTU. Great to see you on this list, Bernie.
>
> Warm regards,
> - Carlton
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> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Dev Anand Teelucksingh
> <devtee at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > >From http://www.lacnic.net/web/anuncios/2012-trayectoria-premiados
> >
> > Montevideo October 31st.- Ten personalities who during the past decade
> have
> > contributed to the development of the Internet in Latin America and the
> > Caribbean were honored today with the 2012 Outstanding Achievement Award
> > presented by the Regional Internet Registry, LACNIC.
> >
> > For the first time in the history of the Award, ten leaders of the
> regional
> > Internet community were honored simultaneously for their sustained and
> > significant contribution in benefit of the development of the Information
> > Society in Latin America and the Caribbean.
> >
> > The honorees come from different areas and represent every region of the
> > continent: Valeria Betancourt (Ecuador), Luis Furlán (Guatemala), Marcos
> > Galperín (Argentina), Demi Getschko (Brazil), Anthony Harris (Argentina),
> > Bernadette Lewis (Trinidad and Tobago), Ben Petrazzini (Argentina),
> Loretta
> > Simon (Grenada), José Soriano (Peru), and Edmundo Vitale (Venezuela).
> >
> > Recipients of the 2012 Outstanding Achievement Award were presented with
> > their awards during a moving ceremony that took place within the
> framework
> > of the LACNIC 18 meeting, which marks the tenth anniversary of the
> creation
> > of the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Latin America and the
> > Caribbean.
> >
> > LACNIC's Board of Directors believes it is important to honor these ten
> > individuals for their longstanding, dedicated efforts towards the
> > development of the Internet and for the example they set to the rest of
> the
> > community.
> >
> > The honorees have distinguished themselves through their contribution to
> > private endeavors, their work with civil society, the promotion of public
> > Internet policies, research and academic papers related to the
> Information
> > Society, community building, infrastructure development, and technical
> > advances.
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