Stephen Balkam
- January 11, 2024
- Business Executive
Quick Facts
Full Name | Stephen Balkam |
Date Of Birth | Jan 22, 1955(1955-01-22) |
Age | 69 |
Birthplace | Washington, D.C. |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Stephen Balkam Biography
Birthday | Jan 22 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Stephen Balkam is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on January 22, 1955 in Washington, D.C., United States. Balkam was awarded a BA magna cum laude with a major in Psychology at Cardiff University in Wales in 1977. He is a native of Washington, DC, he was a frequent visitor to the UK and is now a dual citizenship.
In 2008, Balkam was asked to be a part of to the Internet Safety Technical Task Force which was headed by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. The task team consisted of “comprised of leading Internet businesses and organizations” and was focused in “identifying effective online safety tools and technologies that can be used by many companies across multiple platforms”. The report’s final version, “Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies” was published on January 14th in 2009. Balkam is also part of Point Smart, Click Safe an alliance of tech companies and advocacy groups that first met in June 2008 and then released an article in July of 2009 which urged industry self-regulation as well as educational efforts, not legislation as the most effective way to ensure children’s safety online.
Balkam was the Founder and CEO of the Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) and led a team which developed the world’s leading content labeling system on the web. While with ICRA, he served on the US Child Online Protection Commission (COPA Commission), a congressionally appointed panel mandated by the Child Online Protection Act that was approved by Congress in October 1998. The primary purpose of the Commission was to “identify technological or other methods that will help reduce access by minors to material that is harmful to minors on the Internet.”
in 2000 Balkam has been named as one of the top 50 UK movers and shakers according to Internet Magazine.
Stephen Balkam Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Business Executive |
House | Living in own house. |
Stephen Balkam is one of the richest Business Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Balkam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
in 1994 Balkam became the inaugural Executive Director for the Recreational Software Advisory Council which developed a unique self-labeling system for computer games. In 1996, the organization launched RSACi which was a precursor to the ICRA labeling system on the web. Balkam was selected as a representative from the RSAC to the initial as well as subsequent White House Summits throughout the Clinton Administration.
In recognition of his work in online security in conjunction with the RSAC The RSAC awarded him an award for 1998, the Carl Bertelsmann Award from Gutersloh, Germany, for creativity and accountability for the Information Society.
Balkam’s other positions include the Executive Director of the National Stepfamily Association (UK); General Secretary of the Islington Voluntary Action Council; Executive Director of Camden Community Transport as well as management positions at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (London) and Inter- Action. Balkam’s first job was with Burroughs Machines (now Unisys) and he worked briefly for West Nally Ltd, a sports sponsorship PR company.
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