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'''Raimundo Beca''' is currently a partner at [[Imaginacción]], a Chilean consulting company, and is on the board of several companies, including Puerto San Vicente Talcahuano and Telefónica Mundo 188.
'''Raimundo Beca''' (1940 - 2023<ref>https://www.icann.org/en/community/community-recognition-programs/in-memoriam</ref>) was a partner at [[Imaginacción]], a Chilean consulting company; he also sits on various companies' boards, including Puerto San Vicente Talcahuano and Telefónica Mundo 188.


==Education==
He continues to participate in ICANN and its affiliated groups and meetings, and other industry events, such as the [[IGF]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Yk6QhheinA Youtube.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/video/raimundo-beca-igf-2008 Diplo.org]</ref>
He holds a Civil Engineering degree from the Catholic University of Chile and a Master's degree in mathematical economics from the University of Paris VI, Pierre et Marie Curie.
 
==ICANN==
Mr. Beca was twice appointed to the [[ICANN Board]] after being nominated by the [[ASO]]. He has been a member of the [[ASO]], [[ARIN]], and [[LACNIC]]. He has been a member of [[NIC Chile]]'s Steering Committee and on [[LACNIC]]'s Board of Directors; he is a founding member of LACNIC.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/raimundo-beca/4/290/52a LinkedIn]</ref> Raimundo served as the Director of a variety of ICANN groups, including : Finance Committee, which he chaired for two years, the Audit Committee, the Reconsideration Committee, the GAC Joint Working Group, the President’s Strategy Committee, the Structural Improvement Committee, the Executive Committee, and the GAC Board Committee.<ref>[http://aso.icann.org/people/icann-board-elections/2010-election/raimundo-beca/ ASO.ICANN.org]</ref>


==Work==
His first term on the [[ICANN Board]] began in 2004, and ended in 2007; he was then re-elected for a term that expired in April, 2010.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/beca.htm ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/news/industry-developments/aso-ac-selects-raimundo-beca-to-serve-new-term-on-icann-board Ripe.net]</ref>
Prior to joining [[Imaginacción]] in 2003, he worked as the CRO of [[Telefónica CTC Chile]], the Chilean local incumbent telephone company, for 11 years. During his tenure at [[CTC]], the company became the leading provider of long distance, mobile, data networks, and [[ISP]] markets.


Prior to joining [[Telefónica CTC Chile]] in 1992, Raimundo spent two years as a Regional Expert in information technologies at [[ECLAC]], the UN’s regional economic agency for Latin America and the Caribbean. At [[ECLAC]], he drafted a Green Book on information technologies policies; which included a Decalogue on best practices for telecommunication's privatization, and set an ambitious target of 20% penetration of telephone premises in the region, by the year 2000.
He continued to serve within the [[ASO]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/raimundo-beca/4/290/52a LinkedIn]</ref>


Prior to joining [[ECLAC]], he was the “Chargé de Mission” at the French Minister of Industry for 13 years. There Raimundo led the development of the national online data industry. He was also largely involved, as a French delegate to the [[OCDE]] and the European Commission, on the early international debate on the information society, in the late 70’s; Raimundo was thus involved in the first rulings in the fields of data privacy, data security, access to public files, and software’s intellectual property rights.
==Work==
Mr. Beca has held a number of regional and internationally prominent roles within the ICT industry. In the 80's, Raimundo was the “Chargé de Mission" of the French Ministry of Industry, where he led the development of its national online industry. In the late 70's, Mr. Beca had been involved in the first developments in data privacy, security, [[IP]] rights, and public access. He worked with the French ministry for 13 years, including spending time as a French delegate to the [[OCDE]] and the European Commission, wherein he was involved in the aforementioned developments. Before this he was a chief engineer at [[SERTI]]


Mr. Beca has also worked as a researcher and professor of econometrics at the University of Chile, CEO of [[ECOM]], the largest Chilean software house and data processing company in the early 70’s, and the chief engineer at [[SERTI]], a top level French software house.
He then spent two years, beginning in 1990, as a Regional Expert in Information Technologies at [[ECLAC]], the UN's economic agency for Latin America and the Caribbean. In this role he drafted a Green book on IT policies, including a Decalogue on recommendations for IT privatization, and set a goal of 20% penetration of telephone premises in the region by 2000.


Prior to joining the [[ICANN Board]], Raimundo has been a member of the Address Council, NIC Chile's Steering Committee, and the [[LACNIC]]’s Board.  
He then spent 11 years as the CRO of [[Telefónica CTC Chile]], during that time the company became the leading provider of long distance, mobile, data networks, and [[ISP]] markets. He joined Imaginacción in 2003.<ref>[http://aso.icann.org/people/icann-board-elections/2010-election/raimundo-beca/ ASO.ICANN.org]</ref>


Raimundo Beca was appointed to the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[ASO|Address Support Organization]] for a term that expired at the annual meeting of 2006.<ref>[http://aso.icann.org/people/icann-board-elections/2010-election/raimundo-beca/ Short biography Raimundo Beca]</ref>
==Education==
Mr. Beca received a Civil Engineer degree from the Catholic University of Chile, and a master's degree in mathematical economics from the University of Paris IV, Pierre et Marie Curie.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/beca.htm ICANN.org]</ref>


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