Gary Fowlie is a technology economist and member of the ID2020 Alliance’s Ecosystem and Advocacy Advisory Committee. Gary was formerly the representative of the International Telecommunication Union to the United Nations where he led an inter-agency effort to ensure information and communication technologies were recognized in the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Agenda. Previously, he served as chief of media liaison for the United Nations in New York and was responsible for communications and advocacy for the World Summit on the Information Society.