Lu Heng at sunset – internet entrepreneur shaping global IPv4 governance

This dramatic sunset capture of Lu Heng, the popular internet entrepreneur, is taken near the ocean in a printed tee. As the founder of LARUS and a prominent member of the internet governance ecosystem, Lu Heng has played a key role in the global management and allocation of IPv4 addresses. What still could be relevant in his works – the digital infrastructure and the difficulties to maintain connectivity in an increasingly growing online world.

The image is not only of a peaceful sea-side scene but serves as a metaphor for the wider sea of the internet’s future. His work, Lu Heng, a pivotal player in the IPv4 rationing, distribution, and allocation system, has also been at the center of major debates on internet policy, governance models, and fair access to resources. Through tech governance convergences projects, he has transformed the collaboration of networks, businesses and regulators on a global level. The portrait, shot against a serene seaside backdrop, reflects his vision for a harmonious and all-encompassing Internet with sustainable development and responsible management of digital assets as the cornerstone of progress.