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== Career History ==

== Career History ==

 

Recently he was the Senior Director for Participation and Engagement [[ICANN]]. He first started out in the ICANN staff as a consultant to a European/African ALS community group who worked to grow, maintain and bring to fruition the structure of RALOs needed to bring those regions of the world an understanding of what it means to be part of ICANN and revealing their overarching goal.

He first started out in the ICANN staff as a consultant to a European/African ALS community group who worked to grow, maintain and bring to fruition the structure of RALOs needed to bring those regions of the world an understanding of what it means to be part of ICANN and revealing their overarching goal.

He was once the Executive Director of International Music Managers Forum,<ref>[http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=7481 musicweek.com]</ref> this forum represented musicians at the international spectrum as opposed to the generalization of specific country artists. Some of these artists included James Brown, “The Godfather of Soul” and the band called Heaven 17.  

He was once the Executive Director of International Music Managers Forum,<ref>[http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=7481 musicweek.com]</ref> this forum represented musicians at the international spectrum as opposed to the generalization of specific country artists. Some of these artists included James Brown, “The Godfather of Soul” and the band called Heaven 17.  

Throughout his career he has continually worked as both a non-profit, privately held and for-profit worker as both a director of services and varying other positions within a given ICANN field of play. He even ascertained partnership at the Lansharks EIS, Inc. which paved the way for his continued prolonged career.

Throughout his career he has continually worked as both a non-profit, privately held and for-profit worker as both a director of services and varying other positions within a given ICANN field of play. He even ascertained partnership at the Lansharks EIS, Inc. which paved the way for his continued prolonged career.

He has been the  Adviser/Coordinator for Working Groups of Civil Society, Rightsholders and Industry at the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights.<ref>[http://www.digitalhollywood.com/%231-DHEurope/London-Thursday16A.html digitalhollywood.com]</ref>

He has been the  Adviser/Coordinator for Working Groups of Civil Society, Rightsholders and Industry at the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights.<ref>[http://www.digitalhollywood.com/%231-DHEurope/London-Thursday16A.html digitalhollywood.com]</ref> From 1992-1997, he was the Director of IT at Patti Roscoe & Associates.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/ashtonhart linkedin.com]</ref>

== Meetings and Conferences ==

== Meetings and Conferences ==

*Keynote speaker at MusicTank's debate on the proposed Sony BMG merger in 2004.<ref>[http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=7481 musicweek.com]</ref>

*Keynote speaker at MusicTank's debate on the proposed Sony BMG merger in 2004.<ref>[http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=7481 musicweek.com]</ref>

== Anthropology ==

== Anthropology ==

== External Links ==

== External Links ==

[http://www.europarl.europa.eu/comparl/juri/hearings/20060131/ashton_en.pdf Speech of Nick Ashton-Hart for FIA, IMPALA and the IMMF]

[http://www.europarl.europa.eu/comparl/juri/hearings/20060131/ashton_en.pdf Speech of Nick Ashton-Hart for FIA, IMPALA and the IMMF]