[At-Large] FW: [icann-board] ICANN News Alert -- Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services Members Selected

Carlton Samuels carlton.samuels at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 18:54:02 UTC 2013


Thank you kindly, Maureen.  Always happy to have your support.

Best,
-Carlton

==============================
Carlton A Samuels
Mobile: 876-818-1799
*Strategy, Planning, Governance, Assessment & Turnaround*
=============================


On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Maureen Hilyard <hilyard at oyster.net.ck>wrote:

> Yes. Congrats, Carlton.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> [mailto:at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] On Behalf Of Sébastien
> Bachollet
> Sent: Thursday, 14 February 2013 10:24 p.m.
> To: At-Large Worldwide
> Subject: [At-Large] FW: [icann-board] ICANN News Alert -- Expert Working
> Group on gTLD Directory Services Members Selected
>
> Congratulations Carlton
> You will be THE voice of the end-users
> You have, I am sure, our full support
> Go
> All the best
> Sébastien Bachollet
> +33 6 07 66 89 33
> Blog: http://sebastien.bachollet.fr/
> Mail: Sébastien Bachollet <sebastien at bachollet.com>
>
> De :  ICANN News Alert <communications at icann.org> Date :  vendredi 15
> février 2013 05:34 À :  ICANN Board of Directors <icann-board at icann.org>
> Objet :  [icann-board] ICANN News Alert -- Expert Working Group on gTLD
> Directory Services Members Selected
>
> > ICANN News Alert
> >  <http://www.icann.org/>
> > News Alert
> > http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-14feb13-en.htm
> >
> > Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services Members Selected
> > 14 February 2013
> > Background
> > On 13 December 2012, Fadi Chehadé, ICANN's President and CEO,
> > announced
> > <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-14dec12-en.
> > htm> the creation of an Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory
> > Services (EWG) and invited volunteers to submit applications to
> > indicate their interest in serving on it. The EWG is the first step in
> > fulfilling the ICANN Board's directive
> > <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-08nov12-en
> > .htm#1.a .rationale>  to help redefine the purpose and provision of
> > gTLD registration data. This project is designed to provide a
> > foundation for the creation of a new global policy for gTLD directory
> > services, and requisite contract negotiations, as appropriate.
> > Working Group Volunteers
> > Over 70 highly qualified experts from across the Internet ecosystem
> > were considered. In selecting the EWG, each candidates' operational
> > knowledge and experience with registrant data or directory services
> > (or analogous systems) was considered, along with consensus-building
> > skills, aptitude to innovate, geographic diversity, and other
> > published criteria
> <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-14dec12-en.htm>
> .
> >
> > After an extensive evaluation of each candidate, the following
> > individuals were selected to participate in this critical project:
> >
> > Pekka Ala-Pietilä is the Co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Blyk,
> > a mobile media company and is Chairman of the Board of Solidium
> > (Finnish sovereign wealth fund). He additionally serves on the Boards
> > of SAP AG (multinational software company), Pöyry Oyj (global
> > consulting and engineering
> > company) and Huhtamäki Oyj. He is Former President of the Nokia
> > Corporation
> > (1999-2005) and was President of Nokia Mobiles Phones in the nineties.
> > He is based in Finland.
> >
> >
> > Lanre Ajayi is the Managing Director of Pinet Informatics, one of the
> > first ISPs in Nigeria. He is the Chairman of the Association of
> > Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON). He has served as the
> > Vice-Chairman of the Internet Service providers Association of Nigeria
> > (ISPAN) and Africa ISP Association (AfrISPA). He is a founding member
> > of AfriNIC. He also has served as a member of the National Cybercrime
> > Working Group of Nigeria. He currently serves as a GNSO Council member
> > appointed by the NomCom and is based in Nigeria.
> >
> >
> > Scott Hollenbeck is the Director of Verisign Labs where he manages a
> > team of researchers focused on applied metadata, reputation, and web
> > service technologies in collaboration with university partners. He is
> > the author of the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP), a standard
> > protocol for the registration of domain names. He has been a
> > contributor to several industry efforts related to domain names and
> Internet security. He is based in the US.
> >
> >
> > Jin Jian is Assistant General Director and Director of CNNIC R&D
> > center at CNNIC. His areas of expertise are: Domain Name Registration,
> > DNS, software engineering, IPv6 and network protocols. He is based in
> > the People's Republic of China.
> >
> >
> > Susan Kawaguchi is Domain Name Manager at Facebook. She has previous
> > experience with eBay and is a member of ICANN's Business Constituency.
> > Domain Name management, enforcement, data collection/access/accuracy
> > and intellectual property issues are her main fields of expertise. She
> > served on the WHOIS Policy Review Team. She is based in the US.
> >
> >
> > Nora Nanayakkara has a background in start-ups and SMEs in the digital
> > and technology spaces, with particular experience in registry and
> > registrar operations. She has worked with many domain name companies
> > over the years and additionally brings several years' experience as a
> > Non Executive Director at Nominet, the .uk domain name registry and a
> > Trustee at Nominet Trust. She is knowledgeable in WHOIS issues and has
> > served as an applicant review panelist in ICANN's new gTLD applicant
> support program. She is based in the UK.
> >
> >
> > Michele Neylon is the CEO of Blacknight Internet Solutions, an Irish
> > registrar, and sits on the Eurid Registrar Advisory Board. He is a
> > very active member of the ICANN Community and he has served in
> > numerous leadership roles in GNSO working groups. Examples of his
> > activities include the APWG, RIPE and the Anti-Abuse Working Group. He is
> based in Ireland.
> >
> >
> > Michael Niebel heads the Task Force on Internet Policy Development in
> > the Directorate General CONNECT of the European Commission.
> > Previously, he led the unit in charge of Internet, network and
> > information security. In this function he was charged with the
> > introduction of the European Top Level Domain .eu from the Commission
> > side. He also was a member of the GAC and participated in Internet
> governance discussions at the global level. He is based in Belgium.
> >
> >
> > Rod Rasmussen co-founded Internet Identity (IID) and serves as its
> > President and CTO. He is widely recognized as a leading expert on
> > cybercrime, and co-chairs the Anti-Phishing Working Group's (APWG)
> Internet Policy Committee.
> > He is a member of the SSAC, is IID's FIRST (Forum of Incident Response
> > and Security Teams) representative, and is an active participant in
> > the Messaging, Malware, Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG). He is
> based in the US.
> >
> >
> > Carlton Samuels is an independent international ICT4D consultant and
> > an adjunct lecturer at the University of the West Indies. He is a
> > Jamaican and US national. Previously, he worked as CIO & University
> > Director of IT. His volunteer positions include being a foundation
> > member of, and the former secretariat for, the Latin America and
> > Caribbean Regional At-Large Advisory Organization (LACRALO). He is a
> > Vice Chair of the ALAC and the leader of the ALAC WHOIS WG. He is based
> in
> the West Indies.
> >
> >
> > Faisal Shah is the Founder and former CEO of a corporate brand
> > protection registrar ­MarkMonitor, which recently was acquired by
> > Thomson Reuters. This serial entrepreneur has strategy, registrar
> > operations, software development, and intellectual property as his
> > main fields of expertise. He was born in Trinidad & Tobago, raised in
> > Puerto Rico and Venezuela, and has extensive contacts in the Middle
> > East. He is fluent in Spanish and English, is familiar with Urdu, and is
> currently based in the US.
> >
> >
> > Fabricio Vayra serves as Assistant General Counsel for Time Warner
> > Inc. He is a recognized intellectual property rights protection expert
> > and brings extensive expertise in WHOIS data and trademark law. He is
> > a former IRT member, a current member of the INTA Board, Vice Chair of
> > the INTA Internet committee, and an active member of the IPC. He is based
> in the US.
> >
> >
> > Stephanie Perrin is conducting doctoral research focused on privacy
> > enhanced authentication technologies, and is recognized as an
> > international expert in privacy and data protection and the social
> > impact of technology. She has served in several positions in the
> > Canadian Government, including in Integrity Services at Service
> > Canada, as Director of Research and Policy in the Office of the
> > Privacy Commissioner, and as Director of Privacy Policy at Industry
> > Canada where she was responsible for the development of the private
> > sector privacy legislation (PIPEDA). She has worked in the private
> > sector and has consulted broadly on privacy issues internationally,
> including advising on the first privacy policy for CIRA, the Canadian
> Internet Registration Authority.
> > She is based in Canada.
> >
> >
> > Additional members may be added to the Expert Working Group to provide
> > special areas of expertise and knowledge (e.g. privacy).
> >
> >
> > Joining these executives will be:
> >
> > Jean-Francois Baril
> > <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-14dec12-en.ht
> > m> , Lead Facilitator of the EWG
> >
> >
> > Steve Crocker <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/crocker.htm> ,
> > Board Liaison to the EWG
> >
> >
> > Chris Disspain <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/disspain.htm> ,
> > Board Liaison to the EWG
> >
> >
> > The EWG is expected to commence its analysis and deliberations
> > immediately, with the objective of discussing its progress online and
> > with the community at the Beijing ICANN Meeting.
> > Mandate
> > A Board-directed Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy
> > development process (PDP) is expected to follow the work of the EWG to
> > evaluate the policy implications of the EWG's recommendations. The
> > EWG's objectives are to 1) define the purpose of collecting and
> > maintaining gTLD registration data, and consider how to safeguard the
> > data, and 2) provide a proposed model for managing gTLD directory
> > services that addresses related data accuracy and access issues, while
> > taking into account safeguards for protecting data. The EWG will be
> informed by Internet stakeholders'
> > activities, and the extensive work of the GNSO work over the last
> > decade. The group also will consider the WHOIS Policy Review Team
> > Report
> > <http://www.icann.org/en/about/aoc-review/whois/final-report-11may12-e
> > n.pdf> [PDF, 1.44 MB], address key questions set forth by the Security
> > and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC [PDF, 348 KB]), and take into
> > consideration current and future Internet operations and services. In
> > addition, the EWG will address concerns of the parties who provide,
> > collect, maintain, publish or use gTLD registration data as it relates
> > to ICANN's remit.
> > <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/documents/sac-055-en.pdf>
> > EWG Schedule and Operations
> > The EWG's activities are expected to be conducted from February
> > through May
> > 2013 and may be extended, if needed. Work will be conducted online and
> > through conference calls and periodic face-to-face meetings.
> >  <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/documents/sac-055-en.pdf>
> >
> > When the EWG's efforts get underway, the group's
> > <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/documents/sac-055-en.pdf> WIKI
> > page
> > <https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=40175189>
>  will
> be updated to keep the public apprised of its work.
> >
> >
> >
> >   This message was sent to icann-board at icann.org from: ICANN | 12025
> > Waterfront Drive Suite 300 | Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536   Email Marketing
> by
> > <http://www.icontact.com/a.pl/144186>
> >  Manage Your Subscription
> > <http://app.icontact.com/icp/mmail-mprofile.pl?r=20666176&l=6333&s=RSG
> > T&m=9056
> > 88&c=165637>
> > _______________________________________________ icann-board mailing
> > list icann-board at icann.org
> > https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/icann-board
> >
>
> _______________________________________________
> At-Large mailing list
> At-Large at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large
>
> At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> At-Large mailing list
> At-Large at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large
>
> At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
>



More information about the At-Large mailing list