[AFRI-Discuss] New ICANN CEO

Abdeldjalil Bachar Bong abdeldjalil.bachar at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 18:12:34 UTC 2016


Thanks Barrack for sharing with us that Great news and congratulations to
him.



Le lundi 8 février 2016, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Listers,
>
> For you Information.
>
> Regards
>
> On 2/8/16, Rodrigo de la Parra <rodrigo.delaparra at icann.org <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > Experienced Technology Leader Named as ICANN President and CEO
> >
> > Göran Marby, currently Director-General of the Swedish Post and Telecom
> > Authority (PTS) to start at ICANN May 2016
> >
> > Los Angeles, CaliforniaŠ Göran Marby, an experienced business executive
> and
> > government leader has been named the next President and Chief Executive
> > Officer of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
> (ICANN).
> >
> > ³I¹m delighted to announce Göran as the new head of ICANN,² said Dr.
> > Stephen
> > Crocker, Chair of the ICANN Board of Directors. "His leadership
> experience
> > as a technology CEO and start up founder as well as his current
> experience
> > as Director-General of the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority will be
> > invaluable as ICANN moves towards the next chapter in its history. We
> > conducted an extensive, global search and Göran impressed us all
> throughout
> > with his shared values, operational experience and understanding of the
> > Internet ecosystem. I¹m looking forward to working with him and what I
> know
> > will be his substantial contribution to ICANN and to helping ensure a
> > stable, secure and unified global Internet.²
> >
> > Marby is a Swedish citizen, currently living in Stockholm. He and his
> > family
> > will be relocating to Los Angeles, California the location of one of
> > ICANN¹s
> > three global hubs.
> >
> > ³I am very excited to be joining ICANN and joining at the start of a new
> > era
> > for the organization and the community,² said Marby. ³While I know there
> is
> > much for me to learn, I am eager to work with ICANN¹s multistakeholder
> > community to continue all the good work that ICANN has been doing and am
> > very committed to implementing the community¹s decisions ­ both with
> > respect
> > to the IANA Stewardship Transition, but also in the myriad important
> areas
> > of ICANN policy development as it fulfills its mission.²
> >
> > Marby will succeed current President and CEO Fadi Chehadé whose term
> > finishes on March 15, 2016. Marby will join ICANN in May 2016. During
> this
> > time, Akram Atallah, President of ICANN¹s Global Domains Division will
> > serve
> > as acting CEO.
> >
> >
> >
> > ³I am very grateful to Akram for agreeing to step into this role and
> > providing the continuity and leadership ICANN needs at such an important
> > time,² said Dr Crocker.
> >
> >
> > Göran Marby has more than 20 years of experience in the Internet and
> > technology sectors. Prior to joining PTS he co-founded AppGate Network
> > Security AB a security software company where he served as CEO between
> 2002
> > and 2009 with a focus on international customers and operations.
> >
> > He has held several other leadership roles in the Internet and technology
> > sectors including as CEO of Cygate a network services company, Country
> > Manager for Cisco in Sweden and as CEO of Unisource Business Networks in
> > Sweden.
> >
> > Marby holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Gothenburg
> School
> > Economics.
> >
> > --------------------------
> > Rodrigo de la Parra
> > rodrigo.delaparra at icann.org <javascript:;>
> > @rdelapar
> > Vicepresidente para América Latina y el Caribe
> > La Casa de Internet de Latinoamérica y el Caribe
> > Rambla República de México 6125
> > Montevideo, 11400
> > Uruguay
> > ICANN
> > One World, One Internet
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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