Principal Consultant at Kontemporary Konsulting Ltd.
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Jimson Olufuye is the Principal Consultant at Kontemporary® Konsulting Ltd. Founder/1st Chair of the concerned private sector-led and over 40-nation strong Africa ICT Alliance—AfICTA, (2012-2016). He is currently the Chair of the Advisory Council of AfICTA. He was one of the 5 business reps in the United Nations Commission for Science and Technology for Development Working Groups on Improvements to the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), and on Enhanced Cooperation on public policy matters pertaining to the Internet, (2012- 2018). He was also a member of the UN Secretary-General’s IGF Multi- stakeholder Advisory Group (2010-2012).
Formerly the President of the Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria, (2007-2011), he was the Vice-Chair of the World Innovation Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), (2010-2012). He was also the Chair, Finance and Operations of ICANN Business Constituency, (2014-2020).
He was a member of the Netmundial+10 Steering Committee 2024 and leader of AfICTA delegation to the UN Summit of the Future 2024. He is the architect of the new Tripod Cybersecurity Maturity Model, TCMM.africa.
The Summit of the Future (SotF) was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on September 22 -- 23, 2024. World leaders, in the presence of stakeholders from the private sector, civil society, academic/technical communities, and youths, endorsed a landmark Pact for the Future of mankind. The Pact for the Future (P4F) (A/RES/79/1) was a significant, consensus-driven but non-binding document agreed upon by world leaders specifically on September 22, 2024. more