Houlin Zhao
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Houlin Zhao (Chinese: 赵厚麟; pinyin: Zhào Hòulín; born 7 March 1950) is a Chinese engineer who served as the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) from 2015 to 2022. He was first elected at the 2014 Plenipotentiary Conference in Busan, and re-elected at the 2018 Plenipotentiary Conference in Dubai.[1] ITU is the specialized United Nations Agency for Information and Communication Technology (ICT), working on promotion, collaboration, and standardization.
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Quick Facts Secretary-General of the ITU, Preceded by ...
Houlin Zhao | |
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赵厚麟 | |
Secretary-General of the ITU | |
In office 1 January 2015 – 31 December 2022 | |
Preceded by | Hamadoun Touré |
Succeeded by | Doreen Bogdan-Martin |
Deputy Secretary-General of the ITU | |
In office 1 January 2007 – 31 December 2014 | |
Preceded by | Hamadoun Touré |
Succeeded by | Malcolm Johnson |
Director of the ITU Standardization Bureau | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-03-07) 7 March 1950 (age 74) Gaoyou, Jiangsu, China |
Nationality | Chinese |
Alma mater | University of Essex, UK Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China |
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Simplified Chinese | 赵厚麟 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 趙厚麟 | ||||||
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