Malcolm Johnson (administrator) - Career and Work Experience - ITU

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Johnson has extensive knowledge of ITU gained over 20 years. As Head or Deputy Head of UK Delegations to all ITU conferences, assemblies and advisory groups since 1991, he became well known to many of the key players in ITU with a reputation for conciliation, cooperation and innovation.

During his first term Johnson has spearheaded increased ITU-T activity in areas including: cybersecurity; climate change; and accessibility to ICTs for persons with disabilities. His tenure has also seen a push for increased involvement of developing countries and academia in ITU’s standards activities and a programme to address developing country concerns over lack of interoperability and conformity to ITU standards.