Demi Getschko ( Trieste , Italy ) is an engineer Brazilian born in Italy who is considered one of the pioneers of Internet in Brazil . Currently holds the position of CEO of the Center for Information and Coordination BR Point (NIC.br).Demi Getschko has been involved in international networking since 1987 and took part on the team that established the first Internet connection to Brazil. He has been a member of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) since its creation in 1995 and has served as administrative contact for the ccTLD .br since 1989. He played a critical role in the definition of the Brazilian DNS tree and in defining the rules that govern the Brazilian registry.In April 2014, was honored with the award nomination Internet Hall of Fame , the Internet Society in the category "Global Connectors."