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CHAWKI Jamil

Dr Jamil CHAWKI leads, since June 2008, cloud computing  & future network standardization activities for Orange and active contributor to ITU-T cloud standards. Before this position, Jamil was a deputy director for Enterprise 2.0 & cloud computing research program working on Software as a Service ‘SaaS’ marketplace architecture & strategy for France Telecom R&D. In 2004 he was in charge of the first Fibre To The Home ‘FTTH’ Triple Play pilot project for Jordan Telecom. From 2000 to 2002, he was appointed as Chairman and CEO of Ogero Telecom, a fixed telecom operator in Lebanon. He was in charge of network and Information System (OSS/BSS) restructuring for Ogero Telecom and he supervised the implementation of first Gigabit Ethernet data network in the Middle East region.
Before 2000 he has worked 10 years as a research engineer and manager in the optical WDM and IP transport network at France Telecom R&D.
Jamil is currently Co-Chairman of ITU-T cloud computing Working Party in Study Group 13  Future Networks  and co-convenor of the Collaborative Teams between ITU-T and ISO/IEC JTC1 on cloud computing vocabulary and reference architecture.