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'''Alan Greenberg''' is a self-employed Consultant at Greenberg ICT Services, where he works both paid and pro-bono with national and international donor agencies related to the ICT industry in developing countries.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/greenberg.html ALAC Bio]</ref> He is currently a member of [[ALAC]],<ref>[https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/2265195/At-Large+Director+Applicant+-+Alan+Greenberg.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1288326250000 At Large Director Application]</ref> and has been the [[ALAC]] Liaison to the [[GNSO]] Council since 2006.<ref>[http://gnso.icann.org/council/members.html GNSO Council Members]</ref>

'''Alan Greenberg''' is a self-employed Consultant at Greenberg ICT Services, where he works both paid and pro-bono with national and international donor agencies related to the ICT industry in developing countries.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/greenberg.html ALAC Bio]</ref> He is currently a member of [[ALAC]],<ref>[https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/2265195/At-Large+Director+Applicant+-+Alan+Greenberg.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1288326250000 At Large Director Application]</ref> and has been the [[ALAC]] Liaison to the [[GNSO]] Council since 2006.<ref>[http://gnso.icann.org/council/members.html GNSO Council Members]</ref>

Mr. Greenberg was part of the founding group of [[NetNorth]], the first Canadian national research network. In the early 1980s, his department at McGill ran the network's hub for Quebec. He served as Executive Secretary, and oversaw NetNorth's replacement by [[CA*net]], the first Canadian national [[Internet Protocol|IP]] network. He served as a charter member of CA*net's Board, as well as a charter member of [[CANARIE]], which functionally replaced CA*net several years later.

Mr. Greenberg was part of the founding group of [[NetNorth]], the first Canadian national research network. In the early 1980s, his department at McGill ran the network's hub for Quebec. He served as Executive Secretary, and oversaw NetNorth's replacement by [[CA*net]], the first Canadian national [[Internet Protocol|IP]] network. He served as a charter member of CA*net's Board, as well as a charter member of [[CANARIE]], which functionally replaced CA*net several years later.

He was the founding chair of [[RISQ]], the Quebec regional network,  

He was also the founding chair of [[RISQ]], the Quebec regional network, and continued to manage RISQ until his retirement from McGill in 1999.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/2265195/At-Large+Director+Applicant+-+Alan+Greenberg.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1288326250000 At Large Director Application]</ref>

===ICANN-related positions===

===ICANN-related positions===

Beginning in 1995, Alan began participating in and managing [[ISOC]] workshops teaching personnel from developing countries how to build, support, manage and use the Internet in their countries.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/greenberg.html ALAC Bio]</ref>

Beginning in 1995, Alan began participating in and managing [[ISOC]] workshops teaching personnel from developing countries how to build, support, manage and use the Internet in their countries.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/greenberg.html ALAC Bio]</ref> He was an elected member of the ISOC Board of Trustees from 2001 to 2004, and has participated in [[WSIS]] 1 and 2.

Greenberg payed an integral part in the working group that developed the GNSO's organizational structure, and was a member of the the [[STI]] group that worked on developing consensus positions for trademark issues related to new gTLDs, where he helped to bridge the gap between the Non-Commercial Users and At-Large, and the [[BC|Business]] and [[ISPC|ISP Constituencies]]. He managed the progress of the Issues Report on [[Domain Tasting]], which resulted in a [[PDP]] that eliminated Domain Tasting; he has also worked to protect the rights of registrants in the [[PEDNR|Post-Expiration Domain Name Recovery]] PDP.

He was appointed to the Interim ALAC by the [[Nominating Committee]] in 2006, and at his first meeting was appointed to be the organization's liaison to the GNSO Council. In 2008/2009, he took on an additional role as a member of the ALAC Executive Committee, where he took responsibility for administrative policies for the organization. For 2009/2010, he also served as one of two ALAC Vice-Chairs.

Alan was an elected member of the ISOC Board of Trustees from 2001 to 2004, and has participated in [[WSIS]] 1 and 2.

Alan played an integral part in the working group that developed the GNSO's organizational structure, and was a member of the the [[STI]] group that worked on developing consensus positions for trademark issues related to new gTLDs, where he helped to bridge the gap between the [[NCUC|Non-Commercial Users]] and At-Large, and the [[BC|Business]] and [[ISPC|ISP Constituencies]]. He also managed the progress of the Issues Report on [[Domain Tasting]], which resulted in a [[PDP]] that eliminated Domain Tasting, and has worked to protect the rights of registrants in the [[PEDNR|Post-Expiration Domain Name Recovery]] PDP.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/2265195/At-Large+Director+Applicant+-+Alan+Greenberg.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1288326250000 At Large Director Application]</ref>

 

He was appointed to the Interim ALAC by the [[Nominating Committee]] in 2006, and at his first meeting was appointed to be the organization's liaison to the GNSO Council. In 2008/2009, he took on an additional role as a member of the ALAC Executive Committee, where he took responsibility for administrative policies for the organization. For 2009/2010, he also served as one of two ALAC Vice-Chairs.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/2265195/At-Large+Director+Applicant+-+Alan+Greenberg.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1288326250000 At Large Director Application]</ref>

==Education==

==Education==

Alan received a BSc in Mathematics and Physics and an MSc in Computer Science from McGill University.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/greenberg.html ALAC Bio]</ref>

Alan received a BSc in Mathematics and Physics and an MSc in Computer Science from McGill University.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/greenberg.html ALAC Bio]</ref>

==Videos==

==Interviews==

* Alan was interviewed by [[Gray Chynoweth]] at [[ICANN 41]] in Singapore about what new [[gTLD]]s will mean for the developing world.

 

* Alan was interviewed by Gray at [[ICANN 34]] in Mexico City about consensus and consensus policy in ICANN.

Alan is interviewed by [[Gray Chynoweth]] at [[ICANN 41]] in Singapore about what new [[gTLD]]s will mean for the developing world.

 

 

 

Alan is interviewed by Gray at [[ICANN 34]] in Mexico City about consensus and consensus policy in ICANN.

==References==

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