Lamia Chafei Seghaier

Lamia Chafei Seghaier, (born 4 May 1968 in Tunis), is an Tunisian engineer and politician. She was the Secretary of State to the Minister of Communication Technologies in charge of Information Technology, Internet and Free Software between 2008 and 2011.

Life

Studies

She holds a master's degree in electrical engineering, obtained the National School of Engineering, Monastir as well University of Technology of Compiègne.[1]

Professional career

In 1993, she became a network engineer in a private company, and then in 1996 she began working at the Tunisian Internet Agency, where she was successively Head of Service in charge of e-commerce, Deputy Director in charge of Technology and Security, and then Director in charge of Technology.[1]

She became CEO, replacing Adel Gaaloul,[2] and held this position from September 2007 to 2 January 2008.

She also helped develop some university courses, from 2000 to 2002,.[1]

Political career

Between January 2008 and January 2011, she was Secretary of State to the Minister of Communication Technologies in charge of Information Technology, Internet and Free Software. She held this position in the first Ghannouchi government, and then with Minister Mohamed Naceur Ammar, from 2010 and until the 2011 revolution.

Family

She is married and has one child.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 « Biographie de Mme Lamia Chaffai Sghaier, secrétaire d'État chargée de l'informatique, de l'Internet et des logiciels libres », Business News, 3 janvier 2008
  2. webmanagercenter.com. "Mme Lamia Chafei remplace Mme Khédija Ghariani à la tête du secrétariat d’Etat aux Technologies de la Communication". webmanagercenter. Retrieved 2016-01-29. C1 control character in |title= at position 74 (help)
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