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'''Marc Van Wesemael''' is the CEO of [[EURid]], the [[TLD]] operator for [[.eu]]. He has expressed optimism about [[.eu]] and looks forward to its great success with [[IDN]]s, although he is concerned that IDN implementation might be tricky, as there would be a lot of chances for misconception in alphabets of similar laguages.<ref>[http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/analysis/1946607/eurid-boss-cautious-generic-domain-names-dnssec V3]</ref>


'''Marc Van Wesemael''' is the CEO of [[EURid]], the [[TLD]] operator for [[.eu]]. He is optimistic about [[.eu]] and looks forward to its great success with [[IDN]]s. However Wesemael is of the view that it might be a little tricky to introduce [[IDN]]s as there would be a lot of chances for misconception in alphabets of similar laguages.<ref>[http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/analysis/1946607/eurid-boss-cautious-generic-domain-names-dnssec V3]</ref> Besides mainly working in internet industry, he has worked in software and telecom industries as a consultant and in marketing and general sales as a manager. He has served as General Manager at [[DNS Belgium]] for more than 10 years and left it in September 2009.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/news/5251-CTR.html Centr]</ref> Marc has worked with OpenRegistry.com for over 15 years.<ref>[http://www.openregistry.com/openregistrycom-announces-its-fully-flexible-and-licensable-new-gtld-solution-icann-39 OpenRegistry]</ref>
Besides mainly working in internet industry, he has worked in software and telecom industries as a Consultant and in Marketing and General Sales as a Manager. Prior to joining EURid, Van Wesemael served as General Manager at [[DNS Belgium]] for more than 10 years, ending in September 2009.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/news/5251-CTR.html CENTR]</ref> Marc also worked with OpenRegistry.com for over 15 years.<ref>[http://www.openregistry.com/openregistrycom-announces-its-fully-flexible-and-licensable-new-gtld-solution-icann-39 OpenRegistry]</ref>
 
marc was nominated for 1&1 Internet AG as the best seller registrar in 2009.<ref>[http://www.telecompaper.com/news/eurid-implements-dnssec-nominates-best-registrars-for-2009 TelecomPaper]</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
Mr. Wesemael attended Ghent University for his Engineering in Electronics. Afterwards he did his MBA from Lessius Management School.<ref>[http://www.eurid.eu/en/about/management/biographies EURid]</ref>
Mr. Van Wesemael attended Ghent University for his Engineering in Electronics. Afterwards he did his MBA a Lessius Management School.<ref>[http://www.eurid.eu/en/about/management/biographies EURid]</ref>


==Events==
==Events==
Marc participates in [[ICANN]] meetings on the behalf of [[EURid]].<ref>[http://www.eurid.eu/en/content/european-dignitaries-speak-icann-opening-ceremony EURid]</ref> He attended [[ICANN]] [[ISOC]] joint [[ccTLD]] tutorial in Bulgaria on October 2006.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/educpillar/cctld/sofia.shtml ISOC]</ref>
Marc participates in [[ICANN Meetings]] on the behalf of [[EURid]].<ref>[http://www.eurid.eu/en/content/european-dignitaries-speak-icann-opening-ceremony EURid]</ref> He also attended the [[ICANN]]-[[ISOC]] joint [[ccTLD]] tutorial in Bulgaria in October, 2006.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/educpillar/cctld/sofia.shtml ISOC]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:47, 26 August 2024

Country: Belgium
Email: domain-admin[at]eurid.eu
Website:

   http://www.eurid.eu/en

LinkedIn:    Marc Van Wesemael

Marc Van Wesemael is the CEO of EURid, the TLD operator for .eu. He has expressed optimism about .eu and looks forward to its great success with IDNs, although he is concerned that IDN implementation might be tricky, as there would be a lot of chances for misconception in alphabets of similar laguages.[1]

Besides mainly working in internet industry, he has worked in software and telecom industries as a Consultant and in Marketing and General Sales as a Manager. Prior to joining EURid, Van Wesemael served as General Manager at DNS Belgium for more than 10 years, ending in September 2009.[2] Marc also worked with OpenRegistry.com for over 15 years.[3]

Education[edit | edit source]

Mr. Van Wesemael attended Ghent University for his Engineering in Electronics. Afterwards he did his MBA a Lessius Management School.[4]

Events[edit | edit source]

Marc participates in ICANN Meetings on the behalf of EURid.[5] He also attended the ICANN-ISOC joint ccTLD tutorial in Bulgaria in October, 2006.[6]

References[edit | edit source]