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Lise Fuhr

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Lise Fuhr
Lise Fuhr in 2015
Lise Fuhr in 2015
Occupationbusinessperson
Known forCEO at GÉANT

Lise Fuhr is a Danish businessperson, serving as CEO of the Gigabit European Academic Network (GÉANT), the pan-European data network for the research and education community. She has developed her careerd in technology, internet and telecoms-related organisations and industries.[1]

During the 2010s, she served as Chief Operating Officer at the company managing .dk domain names. In 2015 she was appointed Director General of ETNO, an association based in Brussels with the goal of representing Europe's leading telecom operators.[2] During the 2022–2025 term is a member of the United Nations Internet Governance Forum Leadership Panel. In November 2024 she was appointed CEO of GÉANT, the Gigabit European Academic Network.[3]

She is a lifelong member of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences (Akademiet for de Tekniske Videnskabe). She has also served as Chair of the Danish Cyber security organisation “Security Tech Space”, and as Chairwoman of the Boards of Public Interest Registry (.org domain name registry) and the Public Technical Identifiers (PTI), formerly IANA, and affiliate of ICANN.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Lise Fuhr › EuroDIG". Retrieved 2024-12-05.
  2. ^ Ana (2016-10-01). "Lise Fuhr, ETNO: Serving Customers At Best". CorD Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
  3. ^ "Lise Fuhr - Director General | FTTH Conference 2023". madrid2023.ftthconference.eu. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
  4. ^ Maurice, Paul (2024-11-21). "Lise Fuhr begins new role as GÉANT CEO | GÉANT CONNECT Online". GÉANT CONNECT Online | The leading collaboration on e-infrastructure and services for research and education. Retrieved 2024-12-05.