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* He has been criticized for attaching his name too heavily to organizational achievements, or taking credit for his predecessor, [[Paul Twomey]], and other peoples' work. These achievements include the implementation of [[IDN]]s, and the approval of the [[Applicant Guidebook]] for new [[gTLD]]s.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/2011/08/16/icann-fires-ceo News.Dot-Nxt.com]</ref>
* He has been criticized for attaching his name too heavily to organizational achievements, or taking credit for his predecessor, [[Paul Twomey]], and other peoples' work. These achievements include the implementation of [[IDN]]s, and the approval of the [[Applicant Guidebook]] for new [[gTLD]]s.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/2011/08/16/icann-fires-ceo News.Dot-Nxt.com]</ref>
===Other===
===Other===
In September, 2011, Rod Beckstrom was the Keynote Speaker at the Futurecom Information Technology Conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. There he praised [[CGI.br]], the organization in charge of the Brazilian [[ccTLD]] ([[.br]]), for being one of the only countries in the world to use a multi-stakeholder model to oversee its national Internet infrastructure. He also praised the organization for its work on [[IPv6]] deployment. He then went on to comment on the new [[gTLD]] program being launched by ICANN, and he discouraged brand owners and businesses from applying for a new domain space unless they are ready for the financial responsibility of continually running a [[registry]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/releases/release-12sep11-en.pdf ICANN News Release]</ref>
In September, 2011, Rod Beckstrom was the Keynote Speaker at the Futurecom Information Technology Conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. There he praised [[CGI.br]], the organization in charge of the Brazilian [[ccTLD]] ([[.br]]), for being one of the only countries in the world to use a multi-stakeholder model to oversee its national Internet infrastructure. He also praised the organization for its work on [[IPv6]] deployment. He then went on to comment on the new [[gTLD]] program being launched by ICANN, and he discouraged brand owners and businesses from applying for a new domain space unless they are ready for the financial and technical responsibility of continually running a [[registry]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/releases/release-12sep11-en.pdf ICANN News Release]</ref>
==Career History==
==Career History==