Jennifer Chung is the Vice President, Policy for DotAsia Organisation. She served as the co-convenor of the Informal Multistakeholder Sounding Board for the WSIS+20 review. She was appointed to the IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (2025, 2018-2020), and the Expert Working Groups (2022, 2026) that developed recommendations on strengthening the IGF. She serves as the Secretary and heads the IGF Support Association Secretariat which provides support to the IGF and grants to National, Sub-regional, Regional and Youth Initiatives. She serves in the APrIGF Secretariat and amplifies Asia Pacific contributions on Internet governance.
Ms. Chung represents .Asia Registry at ICANN and is the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Vice Chair and topic lead on DNS Abuse mitigation policy development, and part of the Standing Committee on Continuous Improvement. Previously, she headed the ICG Secretariat that oversaw the IANA stewardship transfer from the US to the global multistakeholder community.
A strong proponent of youth capacity building and leadership training, Ms. Chung represents one of the founding partner organisations (DotAsia), and part of the faculty of the Asia Pacific Internet Governance Forum (APIGA) since 2016. Ms. Chung is a mentor and lecturer (since 2014) at one of the earliest youth Internet governance programs, Netmission.asia (established in 2009). The youth-led Internet governance and policy advocacy network started with an Academy program and the alumni cohort has since produced two UN IGF MAG members, created 8 Youth IGFs in the APAC region, and established the Asia Pacific Policy Observatory.
Ms. Chung is on the ISIF.asia Committee that awards grants supporting Internet and digital development in APAC. She is in the core Secretariat of Technical Community Coalition for Multistakeholderism (TCCM), a group of critical Internet infrastructure technical operators dedicated to strengthening the multistakeholder approach to Internet governance. She works on Internationalized Domain Names policies and supports Universal Acceptance, a foundation for a multilingual Internet.
