− | Following appointees and initiatives by CEO [[Fadi Chehadé]] to improve Global engagement, Costerton appointed four Vice Presidents of Global Stakeholder Engagement were appointed in November, 2012: | + | Following appointees and initiatives by CEO [[Fadi Chehadé]] to improve Global engagement, Costerton appointed four Vice Presidents of Global Stakeholder Engagement were appointed in November 2012: |
− | These 4 positions were intended to help "improve the international presence and participation in the organization's mulitstakeholder model." Ms. Costerton said at the time. "By having vice presidents around the world who speak the languages and understand the cultures of their respective regions we are reflecting the global diversity and inclusive nature of the Internet itself."<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-28nov12-en.htm ICANN.org - Vice Presidents for Stakeholder Engagement Announced as Part of ICANN's Global Expansion] Published 28 Nov 2012</ref> | + | These 4 positions were intended to help "improve the international presence and participation in the organization's multistakeholder model." Ms. Costerton said at the time. "By having vice presidents around the world who speak the languages and understand the cultures of their respective regions we are reflecting the global diversity and inclusive nature of the Internet itself."<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-28nov12-en.htm ICANN.org - Vice Presidents for Stakeholder Engagement Announced as Part of ICANN's Global Expansion] Published 28 Nov 2012</ref> |
− | Ms. Costerton left Hill & Knowlton at the end of 2011 voluntarily, following the end of her two year contract, which began in 2009 and was briefly extended. She was at Hill & Knowlton for a total of 12 years, having served in a variety of senior management positions including CEO of the company's UK offices, Head of Technology, EMEA,<ref>[http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/1108528/Hill+Knowlton-Strategies-Europe-chairman-Sally-Costerton-leave-agency/ Hill+Knowlton Strategies Europe chairman Sally Costerton to leave agency, prweek.com]</ref> and Head of Corporate Communication and Technology for the UK. She joined the company in July 1999 as Managing Director of Technology Practice, UK, prior to which she was the Managing Director of Abacus and the Main Board Director at The Argyll Consultancies. From 1988 until 1995, she was the Director of Quentin Bell Organisation. She began her career in 1986 as an Account Executive at Wedgwood Markham Associates.<ref>[http://www.prweek.com/uk/features/1049074/Profile-Sally-Costerton-chairman-CEO-Hill---Knowlton-EMEA-president-PRCA/ Profile: Sally Costerton, chairman and CEO of Hill & Knowlton EMEA and president of the PRCA, prweek.com]</ref><ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/in/scosterton LinkedIn - Sally Costerton]</ref> | + | Ms. Costerton left Hill & Knowlton at the end of 2011 voluntarily, following the end of her two-year contract, which began in 2009 and was briefly extended. She was at Hill & Knowlton for a total of 12 years, having served in a variety of senior management positions including CEO of the company's UK offices, Head of Technology, EMEA,<ref>[http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/1108528/Hill+Knowlton-Strategies-Europe-chairman-Sally-Costerton-leave-agency/ Hill+Knowlton Strategies Europe chairman Sally Costerton to leave agency, prweek.com]</ref> and Head of Corporate Communication and Technology for the UK. She joined the company in July 1999 as Managing Director of Technology Practice, UK, prior to which she was the Managing Director of Abacus and the Main Board Director at The Argyll Consultancies. From 1988 until 1995, she was the Director of Quentin Bell Organisation. She began her career in 1986 as an Account Executive at Wedgwood Markham Associates.<ref>[http://www.prweek.com/uk/features/1049074/Profile-Sally-Costerton-chairman-CEO-Hill---Knowlton-EMEA-president-PRCA/ Profile: Sally Costerton, chairman and CEO of Hill & Knowlton EMEA and president of the PRCA, prweek.com]</ref><ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/in/scosterton LinkedIn - Sally Costerton]</ref> |