Richard is the president of the Association for Proper Internet Governance (APIG), a non-profit organization based in Geneva, Switzerland. He is involved in discussions on internet governance both in Switzerland and at the international level. Previously, Richard was the Secretary for the ITU-T Study Groups dealing with numbering and tariffing issues, network operations, and economic and policy issues. Richard holds a PhD in Statistics from Harvard University and a B.S. in Mathematics from M.I.T. You can get in touch with him here: info@apig.ch