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Candidate for the Radio Regulation Board
Mr Jean-Baptiste Kouakou YAO
Director of Radiocommunications
at the Côte d'Ivoire Telecommunication Agency.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal data
| Name | Yao |
| First name | Kouakou Jean-Baptiste |
| Date of birth | ca. 1953 |
| Place of birth | Kouakoussekro (Ouellé) |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Civil status | Married with six children |
II EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
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LEVEL |
YEARS |
ESTABLISHMENTS |
QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED |
| Primary | 1958 to 1964 | Kouakoussekro and Ouellé private Catholic schools | Primary School Certificate (CEPE) |
| Secondary | 1964 to 1971 | Bouaké College and Lycée | Secondary School Certificate (BEPC); Baccalaureat D |
| Higher | 1971 to 1975 1975 to 1977 |
University of Abidjan Abidjan Higher National School of Posts and Telecommunications (ENSPT) |
Degree (DUES) in mathematics and
physics
Telecommunication Engineer |
III TRAINEESHIPS AND FURTHER TRAINING
| 25 September 1977 - 30 June 1978: | Training period at the General Directorate of Telecommunications (France) and in industry (CGCT and Ericsson). |
| 1980-1983, 1988 and 1991: | IFRB seminar on radio spectrum management and use of the geostationary-satellite orbit. |
| 24 April - 2 June 1989: | USTTI (USA) course on the use of computer-aided radio-frequency spectrum management techniques. |
| 24 September - 9 October 1992: | USTTI course on advanced radio-frequency management techniques. |
| 17 May - 28 May 1993: | USTTI course on land mobile radiocommunications |
| 8-29 July 1994 | USTTI course on information systems for communication management. |
IV CIVIL SERVICE CAREER
| 1978-1980: | Trainee engineer at RADIOCOM (Radio Management) and at the Transmission Sub-Directorate (DGT/DTN). |
| 1980-1982: | Head of the Frequency Management Service at the Telecommunication Equipment Maintenance Directorate (DGT/DMET). |
| 1982-1984: | Head of the Frequency Coordination and Management Service at the Radio Sub-Directorate (DGT/DPR). |
| 1985-1991 | Head of the Frequency Regulation, Coordination and Management Office in the Secretariat of the National Committee for the Coordination of Telecommunications (ONT/CNCT). |
| 6 May 1991 - November 1995: | Deputy-Director for Control of Radiocommunications in the Directorate of General Regulation (Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications). |
| November 1995 - July 1997: | Director of Spectrum Management at the Côte d'Ivoire Telecommunication Agency (ATCI). |
| From August 1997: | Director of Radiocommunications at the Côte d'Ivoire Telecommunication Agency. |
V INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
| Participation in ITU Plenipotentiary Conferences (1992 and 1994). |
| Participation in all the world and regional radio conferences since 1979. |
| Active participation in the work of ITU-R Study Group 1 on spectrum management techniques. |
| Participation in various meetings and seminars on radiocommunications. |
VI TEACHING ACTIVITIES
| 1980-1984: | Lecturer in electricity and radio at the Merchant Navy School Group (GEMMA) and at the Higher Navigation School (ESN), Abidjan. (Preparing students for radio operator's certificate.) |
| 1982-1992: | Lecturer in international radio regulation at the Abidjan National Police Academy's Transmission Training and Further Training Centre. |
| 1986-1992: | Lecturer on the introductory course in frequency management at the Higher National School of Posts and Telecommunications. |
VII INTERNATIONAL APPOINTMENTS
| Vice-Chairman of Study Group 1 of the International Radio Consultative Committee (CCIR) for the 1990-1994 study period. |
| Vice-Chairman of ITU-R Study Group 1 for the 1994-1995 study period. |
| Elected as a Member of the Radio Regulations Board by the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (Kyoto, 1994). Vice-Chairman of RRB (1998). |
VIII OTHER ACTIVITIES
| Member of the National Coordination Committee for the RASCOM (1988) feasibility study (Head of Working Group 5 on other telecommunication services). |
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