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'''Jonathon Nevett''' is the President and CEO of [[Public Interest Registry]] (PIR) and has been since 2018. Prior to joining PIR, Nevett co-founded [[Donuts]], Inc and served as an Executive Vice President from November 2010 to October 2018.


'''Jonathon Nevett''' is the President of Domain Name Consultancy, [[Domain Dimensions]]. He is also the Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of [[Donuts]], Inc. Previously, he was the Vice President of Policy and Ethics at [[Network Solutions]]<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=5536995&authType=name&authToken=7VpF&locale=en_US&pvs=pp&trk=ppro_viewmore LinkedIn]</ref> and was responsible for corporate relationship with [[ICANN]] as well as government agencies and legislative bodies. Jon was also responsible for managing [[Network Solutions]] business ethics policy and corporate compliance program.
Since May 2017, Jon has been a member of the [[ECO|eco Association]] Names & Numbers Steering Committee.<ref>[https://international.eco.de/presse/eco-verband-names-numbers-steering-committee-nimmt-die-arbeit-auf/ Press Release eco Association]</ref>
 
In a letter dated December 8th, Nevett, along with twenty-seven other domain name industry participants, wrote to Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to support [[ICANN]]'s new [[gTLD]] program, in response to the [[ICANN#New_gTLD_Senate_and_House_of_Representatives_Hearings|Senate Hearings]] taking place on the same day. They supported ICANN's argument that the program would be innovative and economically beneficial, and that the program had taken lots of people a long time to develop, hence it had not been rushed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/new-gtld-industry-pleads-with-senators/ New gTLD industry pleads with senators, domainincite.com]</ref> Read the letter [http://domainincite.com/docs/Senate-Letter-ICANN-Expansion-of-Top-Level-Domains-08.DEC.2011.pdf here].


==Career History==
==Career History==
Jon was the Chair of the [[Registrar Constituency|Registrars Constituency]] from 2006 until 2009.
Jon was the Chair of the [[Registrar Constituency|Registrars Constituency]] from 2006 until 2009.
He was the Vice President of Policy and Ethics at [[Network Solutions]] from Auguest 2004 until December 2009<ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-nevett-343a301/ LinkedIn]</ref> and was responsible for corporate relationship with [[ICANN]] as well as government agencies and legislative bodies. Jon was also responsible for managing [[Network Solutions]] business ethics policy and corporate compliance program.


Prior to [[Network Solutions]] Jon worked at [[MCI]], Inc. directing a legal team that was responsible for providing legislative, regulatory and business law support to [[MCI]]'s Mass Markets Division. Prior to that, Jon was an associate with the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis, where he represented corporate clients in complex litigation, antitrust matters, internal investigations, and mergers and acquisitions.
Prior to [[Network Solutions]] Jon worked at [[MCI]], Inc. directing a legal team that was responsible for providing legislative, regulatory and business law support to [[MCI]]'s Mass Markets Division. Prior to that, Jon was an associate with the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis, where he represented corporate clients in complex litigation, antitrust matters, internal investigations, and mergers and acquisitions.


Jon received his Juris Doctor cum laude from Harvard Law School and his undergraduate degree with honors from Binghamton University.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=5536995&authType=name&authToken=7VpF&locale=en_US&pvs=pp&trk=ppro_viewmore LinkedIn]</ref>
Jon received his Juris Doctor cum laude from Harvard Law School and his undergraduate degree with honors from Binghamton University.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=5536995&authType=name&authToken=7VpF&locale=en_US&pvs=pp&trk=ppro_viewmore LinkedIn]</ref>
==Support for New gTLD Program==
In a letter dated December 8th, 2011, Jonathon Nevett, along with twenty-seven other domain name industry representatives, wrote to Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to support [[ICANN]]'s new gTLD program, in response to the [[ICANN#New_gTLD_Senate_and_House_of_Representatives_Hearings|Senate Hearings]] taking place on the same day. They supported ICANN's argument that the program would be innovative and economically beneficial, and noted that the program took a diverse group of international stakeholders years to develop.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/new-gtld-industry-pleads-with-senators/ New gTLD industry pleads with senators, domainincite.com]</ref> The  letter can be found [http://domainincite.com/docs/Senate-Letter-ICANN-Expansion-of-Top-Level-Domains-08.DEC.2011.pdf here].
==Special Caricatures==
Jon was featured as the King of Clubs in the [[ICANN 50 - London Playing Card Deck]], along with the 3 other founders of Donuts; [[Paul Stahura]], [[Dan Schindler]], and [[Richard Tindal]], who were Kings in the deck as well.
[[Image:JonNevett_King.jpg|400px]]


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