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<p>The
Internet Society (ISOC) seeks a maximum of three highly qualified
individuals to serve on the Board of Directors of the Public Interest
Registry (PIR) for the period 2008-2010. PIR’s business is managing an
international registry of .org domain names. The Board meets in person
3-4 times per year. The time commitment is approximately 14-18 full
days per year plus additional phone calls and e-mail.</p>
<p>Qualifications sought include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated business acumen with significant entrepreneurial,
non-commercial and/or marketing skills;</li>
<li>understanding and engagement in the retail domain name space;</li>
<li>known contributor to the <a href="http://www.icann.org"
target="_blank"
onclick="javascript:urchinTracker ('/outbound/www.icann.org');">ICANN</a>
processes;</li>
<li>financial literacy;</li>
<li>expertise in the application of Internet technologies to support
non-commercial organizations; and</li>
<li>experience with the operation and policies of TLD registries.</li>
</ul>
<p>Global diversity in candidates is desired.<br>
Please forward a statement of interest and qualifications, three
references, and a curriculum vitae highlighting relevant experience,
expertise, and contact information to:</p>
<p>Lynn St. Amour, President and CEO, Internet Society<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:pir-nomcomm@isoc.org">pir-nomcomm@isoc.org</a>.<br>
Please submit materials in attached documents (pdf, .doc, .txt)</p>
<p>For full consideration, please apply by June 11th, 2007.
Applications will be evaluated as they are received.</p>
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