YOUSEF NUSSEIR

Yousef Nusseir is a Jordanian Independent ICT Consultant. He graduated from England with a Ph.D. He worked with the Royal Scientific Society – Jordan 1977-1993, and was the Director of Information Technology Centre, and Dean of Princess Sumaya College for Informatics. Established the National Information Technology Centre in 1993 and became its President until 2006. Designed and implemented several national ICT systems, set ICT policies and strategies and conducted institutional and national studies. Has been Internet Top Level Domain Administrator for (JO) domain from 1995 until 2006. In 2006 joined UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, UN-ESCWA, as Director of the ICT Division. Has established the UN-ESCWA Technology Centre for regional integration in Jordan. Retired from the UN in September 2011, and operates as an independent international ICT for development consultant.