Diego R. C.

Diego R. C. is an experienced professional in ICT policies and Internet governance, currently serving as an Especialista associado at CETyS since February 2021. Previous roles include Regional Policy Manager and Senior Public Policy Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean at Internet Society, and Policy Advisor to the Board of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) at NIC.br. Diego's extensive background encompasses monitoring Internet governance processes, developing policy initiatives in Brazil, and conducting capacity-building programs for policy-makers. Additionally, Diego has held academic positions, including Visiting Doctoral Fellow at the National Center for Digital Government and research roles at Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Democracia Digital. Diego holds a Mestrado in Relações Internacionais, a Doutorado in Ciência Política, and a Bacharelado in Direito from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, along with a Visiting Master Student experience in Global Political Economy at Stockholms universitet.