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|organization=Kelly Hardy Consulting, Inc.

|organization=[[CentralNic]]

|born=August 5

|born=August 5

|gender=Female

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'''Kelly Hardy''' is the Head of Registry Policy at [[CentralNic]]. Before that, she ran her own consulting firm,  [[Kelly Hardy Consulting, Inc.]], which she founded in 2009. She also worked as a consultant for [[Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd]] and the [[.me]] domain.<ref name="linkedin">[https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellychardy/ Kelly Hardy's Linkedin Profile] Retrieved 19 January 2017</ref> Kelly is also a Member of the Content Advisory Board of [[NamesCon]] and [[WorldHostingDays]].<ref>[http://onlinedomain.com/2017/01/07/domain-name-news/worldhostingdays-creates-content-advisory-board-whd-global-namescon/ WorldHostingDays creates Content Advisory Board] Retrieved 19 January 2017</ref>

'''Kelly Hardy''' is the Head of [[Registry]] [[PDP|Policy]] at [[CentralNic]]. Before that, she ran her own consulting firm,  [[Kelly Hardy Consulting, Inc.]], which she founded in 2009. She also worked as a consultant for [[Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd]] and the [[.me]] domain.<ref name="linkedin">[https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellychardy/ Kelly Hardy's Linkedin Profile] Retrieved 19 January 2017</ref> Kelly is also a Member of the Content Advisory Board of [[NamesCon]] and [[WorldHostingDays]].<ref>[http://onlinedomain.com/2017/01/07/domain-name-news/worldhostingdays-creates-content-advisory-board-whd-global-namescon/ WorldHostingDays creates Content Advisory Board] Retrieved 19 January 2017</ref>

== Career History ==

== Career History ==

Kelly has previously served as a Consultant for [[DomainsBot]], [[CoCCA]].org.nz, [[RegistryPro]], [[Minds + Machines]] (2009), [[Iron Mountain]] (2009), and [[ICANN]] (2009). From 2008-2011, she was a Contributor at NameSmash.com, where she was the Founding Editor. From 2006-2008, Hardy served as an International Acquisitions Analyst at [[Marksmen]], Inc., where she worked with Fortune 500 clients to provide branding assistance and manage [[IP]] issues regarding sale and transfer of trademarks and patents. During her time at Marksmen, she was also a Contributing Writer at the L.A. Record. Prior to this, Kelly was the Program Director of Cultural Arts at Rio Hondo College (2003-2005) and a contributing writer at O.C. Weekly (2000-2002).<ref name="linkedin"></ref>

Kelly has served as a Consultant for [[DomainsBot]], [[CoCCA]].org.nz, [[RegistryPro]], [[Minds + Machines]] (2009), [[Iron Mountain]] (2009), and [[ICANN]] (2009). From 2008-2011, she was a Contributor at NameSmash.com, where she was the Founding Editor. From 2006-2008, Hardy served as an International Acquisitions Analyst at [[Marksmen]], Inc., where she worked with Fortune 500 clients to provide branding assistance and manage [[IP]] issues regarding sale and transfer of trademarks and patents. During her time at Marksmen, she was also a Contributing Writer at the L.A. Record. Prior to this, Kelly was the Program Director of Cultural Arts at Rio Hondo College (2003-2005) and a contributing writer at O.C. Weekly (2000-2002).<ref name="linkedin"></ref>

=== Education ===

=== Education ===