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'''Keith Drazek''' is the VP of Policy & Government Relations at [[Verisign]] and is a former Chair of the [[Generic Names Supporting Organization#GNSO Council|GNSO Council]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/keith-drazek/23/903/300 linkedin.com]</ref> He is a member of the [[gTLD Registries Stakeholder Group]] and the [[Vertical Integration PDP Working Group]].<ref>[http://www.gtldregistries.org/about-us gtldregistries.org]</ref>

== Career History ==
Before his current position with Verisign, Drazek held the position of Director of Policy. Earlier, he was the Director of Government and Industry Relations at [[NeuStar]]<ref>[https://www.dnssec-deployment.org/index.php/presentations-events-and-newsletters/dnssec-at-fose-2010/ dnssec-deployment.org]</ref>, where he was responsible for [[ICANN]] relations.<ref>[http://www.tracked.com/company/neustar/people/ tracked.com]</ref>

He represented North America on the [[ccNSO#ccNSO Council|ccNSO Council]] in the years 2006, 2007, and 2008.  He was nominated again in 2010-11, though the position ultimately went to [[Fernando España]].<ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/councils-former.htm ccnso.icann.org]</ref>

Mr. Drazek was a member of the panel at "Internet Governance -- The next 5 years."<ref>[http://events.georgetown.edu/events/index.cfm?Action=View&EventID=81542 events.georgetown.edu]</ref>

He participated in [[FOSE]] Session 2010.<ref>[https://www.dnssec-deployment.org/index.php/2010/03/dnssec-session-at-fose-set-for-tomorrow/ dnssec-deployment.org]</ref> He was a panelist at the 11th Meeting of the [[ICANN Studienkreis]].<ref>[http://icann-studienkreis.net/programme2011.html icann-studienkreis.net]</ref>

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