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| '''Dr. Paul Twomey''' became the President and CEO of [[ICANN]] in 2003; his tenure lasted until 2009, though he continued on for the next year as Senior President, in an advisory role to the new CEO and President, [[Rod Beckstrom]]. Paul has been successful in numerous leadership positions in commercial enterprises, government, and in chairing ICANN's [[GAC|Government Advisory Committee]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/twomey.htm ICANN.org]</ref> | | '''Dr. Paul Twomey''' became the President and CEO of [[ICANN]] in 2003; his tenure lasted until 2009, though he continued on for the next year as Senior President, in an advisory role to the new CEO and President, [[Rod Beckstrom]]. Paul has been successful in numerous leadership positions in commercial enterprises, government, and in chairing ICANN's [[GAC|Government Advisory Committee]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/twomey.htm ICANN.org]</ref> |
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| He is currently acting as the Managing Director of [[ArgoP@cific]], a company he originally co-founded,<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-twomey/2/363/686 LinkedIn]</ref> and is acting as the President of another company he founded, [[Leagle Inc.]].<ref>[http://twomey.tel/ Twomey.tel]</ref> | | He is currently acting as the Managing Director of [[ArgoP@cific]], a company he originally co-founded,<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-twomey/2/363/686 LinkedIn]</ref> and is acting as the President of another company he founded, [[Leagle Inc.]].<ref>[http://twomey.tel/ Twomey.tel]</ref> |
| ==Career History== | | ==Career History== |
− | Immediately prior to working at ICANN, Paul was working with ArgoP@cific, a prominent International IT conslutancy that works with both Fortune 500 companies and [[SME]]s.<ref>[http://www.argopacific.com/getdoc/18784f98-d63e-4fcf-b6e1-4b9253cb8967/Dr-Paul-Twomey.aspx ArgoPacific.com]</ref> He co-founded the company with [[Bill Clinton|President Clinton]]'s former Internet Czar, [[Ira Magaziner]].<ref>[http://www.argopacific.com/getdoc/18784f98-d63e-4fcf-b6e1-4b9253cb8967/Dr-Paul-Twomey.aspx ArgoPacific]</ref> Paul also founded [[Leagle]] Inc., a site that specializes in online legal content and community aggregation. He is also the founding Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of the Internet; he is a member of the Advisory Board of the United Nations’ Digital He@lth Initiative, and a Board member of the Atlantic Council of the United States. | + | Immediately prior to working at ICANN, Paul was working with ArgoP@cific, a prominent International IT consultancy that works with both Fortune 500 companies and [[SME]]s.<ref>[http://www.argopacific.com/getdoc/18784f98-d63e-4fcf-b6e1-4b9253cb8967/Dr-Paul-Twomey.aspx ArgoPacific.com]</ref> He co-founded the company with [[Bill Clinton|President Clinton]]'s former Internet Czar, [[Ira Magaziner]].<ref>[http://www.argopacific.com/getdoc/18784f98-d63e-4fcf-b6e1-4b9253cb8967/Dr-Paul-Twomey.aspx ArgoPacific]</ref> Paul also founded [[Leagle]] Inc., a site that specializes in online legal content and community aggregation. He is also the founding Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of the Internet; he is a member of the Advisory Board of the United Nations’ Digital He@lth Initiative, and a Board member of the Atlantic Council of the United States. |
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| He is currently a member of the Green Source Energy LLC Strategic Advisory Group; he joined in February, 2010.<ref>[http://www.gsenergy.com/AdvisoryGroup/Twomey.aspx GSEnergy.com]</ref> | | He is currently a member of the Green Source Energy LLC Strategic Advisory Group; he joined in February, 2010.<ref>[http://www.gsenergy.com/AdvisoryGroup/Twomey.aspx GSEnergy.com]</ref> |
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| + | {{ICANN CEO |
| + | |Tenure Start=01.03.2003 |
| + | |Tenure End=01.06.2009 |
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