Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, Deputy Director, International Telecommunication Union
- Dr. Bilel is from Tunisia.
- He’s the Deputy Director and Chief of telecommunications standard policy at the International Telecommunication Union.
Podcast
Overview
In this captivating episode of The Brand Called You, Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, Deputy Director of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), discusses the future of global telecom standards and the critical role of AI, quantum technology, and digital public infrastructure. Dive into the global impact of standards on digital connectivity, deep fakes, and the importance of inclusivity, as Dr. Jamoussi shares insights on the upcoming World Telecom Standards Assembly in India.
00:46- About Dr. Bilel Jamoussi
- Dr. Bilel is from Tunisia.
- He’s the Deputy Director and Chief of telecommunications standard policy at the International Telecommunication Union.
- He has lived worldwide like in Tunisia, Canada, the US, and Switzerland.
- He is an engineer by background, has a PhD in computer engineering, and the US has granted him over 22 patents.
02:05- How does one become an employee of a UN agency? What’s your road route to get here?
- A road to employment at a UN agency like ITU typically involves higher education and private sector experience related to standards development.
- Essential skills include deep technical knowledge, diplomacy, multilingual abilities, and understanding of diverse cultural and geopolitical contexts.
- Candidates must also navigate complex industry and government relationships, requiring a multifaceted skill set.
16:37- What is the relationship between standards, guidelines, and policy frameworks?
- Standards provide a foundation for creating policies and guidelines.
- Policymakers need international standards to address emerging challenges, like AI deep fakes.
- Standards enable governments to implement policies or regulations effectively.
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Learn more about Dr. Bilel Jamoussi: LinkedIn
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- Dr. Bilel is from Tunisia.
- He’s the Deputy Director and Chief of telecommunications standard policy at the International Telecommunication Union.
- He has lived worldwide like in Tunisia, Canada, the US, and Switzerland.
- He is an engineer by background, has a PhD in computer engineering, and the US has granted him over 22 patents.
