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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, Vice President of Policy and Ethics, is responsible for [[Network Solutions]] corporate relationship with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers [[ICANN]] and government agencies and legislative bodies. Jon also is 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>


Prior to joining [[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.
==Career History==
Jon was the Chair of the [[Registrar Constituency|Registrars Constituency]] from 2006 until 2009.


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.
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.


Jon received his juris doctor cum laude from Harvard Law School and his undergraduate degree with honors from Binghamton University.
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.
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excerpt from the [[Domain Roundtable]] [http://www.domainroundtable.com/ site]
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.
 
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==References==
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