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'''[[Benjamin Louis]]''' is the CEO of [[Sparkling]]. The company manages the [[.alsace]] [[GeoTLD]]. The TLD represents the Alsace Region in France. Mr. Louis works closely with [[ICANN]] and [[AFNIC]] to ensure the well-being of [[.alsace]]. Louis works closely with the Region Grand Est, the local public authority that owns the .alsace TLD.

'''[[Don Moody]]''' is an attorney with over 20 years experience in the technology industry, advising companies on intellectual property, financial regulation, data privacy and other legal topics. Among other roles, Don served as lead Internet counsel for Skype from 2005-2012, and was on the "front lines" of the peer-to-peer music copyright wars in the early 2000s, having represented both Kazaa and BitTorrent for various IP matters.   Don has had extensive involvement with domain name and Internet Governance issues, including with ICANN on various committees, such as its [[Intellectual Property Constituency]] (IPC).

Before Sparkling, Mr. Louis was head of the project for the Region Grand Est. He is a web veteran and has held leadership positions at AFNIC.  

Currently, Don represents and counsels financial technology (FinTech) companies - with particular emphasis on virtual currencies (such as Bitcoin or Ethereum) and other "blockchain"-based technologies - on topics such as financial privacy and consumer protection. He is also involved with a number of cryptocurrency development projects and industry groups, including the Bitcoin Foundation.

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