Mr Latif Ladid

KANDO id: 6868677

Bio

Latif Ladid is a globally-recognized leader in telecommunications and information technology. He is the Founder and President of the IPv6 Forum, an Emeritus Trustee of the Internet Society, and a Steering Committee member of IEEE Blockchain Initiative. Latif is also a member of the 3GPP PCG (Board), 3GPP2 PC, Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the IEEE 5G World Forum, former Chair of the IEEE IoT World Forum, and Chair of the ETSI IPv6 Industry Specification Group.  He is a Board Member of the IoT Forum. 
  
Latif is a member of the United Nations Strategy Council, and the Future Internet Forum EU Member States (representing Luxembourg).  He has been honored with the IPv6 Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) and the IPv6 Forum Internet Pioneer Award (2002). Since 2006, Latif has been a Research Fellow at the University of Luxembourg, working on multiple European Commission Next-Generation Technologies Projects.​​​​​​

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