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{{People
{{People
|portrait   = AlexanderSchubertPortrait.jpg
|portrait=AlexanderSchubertPortrait.jpg
|caricature = AlexanderSchubertCaricature1.jpg
|caricature=AlexanderSchubertCaricature1.jpg
|country   = Germany
|country=Latvia
|born = September 1965
|email=alexander [at] schubert.berlin
|email     = alexander [at] schubert.info
|websitename=schubert.berlin
|website    = [http://www.schubert.info/ schubert.info]
|website=http://www.schubert.berlin/
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|linkedin=http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderschubert
|facebook  = [http://www.facebook.com/dotgay Alexander Schubert]
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|linkedin   = [http://lv.linkedin.com/in/alexanderschubert Alexander Schubert]
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'''Alexander Schubert''' is heavily involved in new [[gTLD]]s, both as a consultant and as an Internet entrepreneur.<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderschubert Alexander Schubert, LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2016 May 19.]</ref> Alexander has been working as a domain consultant since 1997. He was the first person to propose the idea of the [[.gay]] TLD to [[ICANN]] in June, 2009. He was also a founder of the [[.berlin]] initiative, along with [[Dirk Krischenowski]]; thus, he has been involved in the [[gNSO]] process for the approval of new [[gTLD]]s, and has been attending [[ICANN]] meetings since 2004. He (co-)founded [[dotBERLIN|.berlin]] in mid 2005, and [[.gay]] in mid 2009. [[Dotgay LLC]] plans to return 2/3 of their profits back to the gay community.


'''Alexander Schubert'''  was the first person to propose the idea of the [[.gay]] TLD to [[ICANN]] in June, 2009. <ref>[http://www.dotgay.com/team.html dotgay.com team page]</ref> He was also a founder of the [[.berlin]] initiative, along with [[Dirk Krischenowski]];<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/dotgay Linkedin]</ref> thus, he has been involved in the [[gNSO]] process for the approval of new [[gTLD]]s, and has been attending [[ICANN]] meetings since 2004. He founded [[.berlin]] in 2005, and [[.gay]] in 2009.
==Industry Participation==
Alexander is also a regular attendee of [[domaining]] conferences, such as NamesCon. He attends most ICANN meetings.


Alexander is also responsible for [[.miami]] and [[.florida]] iniatives, [[.florida]] is the first [[gTLD]] initiative that is specifically designed for a US state.<ref>[http://www.dot-miami.org/dotmiami-team/ Dot-miami.org]</ref>
=== Philanthropy ===
Both .gay and .florida plan to return 2/3 f their profits back to the communities that they represent; the LGBT community and Floridian community.<ref>[http://www.dot-miami.org/dotmiami-team/ Dot-miami.org]</ref>
==Industry Participation==
Alexander is also a regular attending of [[domaining]] conferences, such as [[T.R.A.F.F.I.C]], the [[Domain Roundtable]], and [[DomainFest]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/dotgay LinkedIn]</ref> He attends some 12 Internet related conferences per year, including all ICANN meetings.<ref>[http://forum.icann.org/lists/rfi-domaintasting/msg00015.html forum.icann.org]</ref>
=== Education ===
=== Education ===
* Alexander has a masters degree in Aviation and Space Engineering. <ref>[http://www.dotgay.com/team.html dotgay.com team page]</ref>
Mr. Schubert has a masters degree in Aviation and Space Engineering.  


== References ==
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