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===Career History===
===Career History===
Mr. Buck has been involved in entrepenurial Internet projects since 1993.<ref>[http://www.domaininformer.com/interviews/interview/0808InterviewWithXavierBuck.html DomainInformer.com]</ref> He founded [[Datacenter Group|Datacenter Luxembourg]] in 2000, and [[EuroDNS]] in 2002. Both projects have become leading hosting and registration companies in Europe, and the group to which they both belong, DCL Group, celebrated its 10 year anniversary in 2010.<ref>[http://www.dclgroup.eu/press-release/dcl-group-celebrates-10-year-company-anniversary.html DCLGroup.eu]</ref> [[EuroDNS]] was one of the first [[registrar]]s to offer [[Proxy Registrations|proxy registrations]] for [[.fr]], and has since lobbied for the opening of other regional [[ccTLD]]s.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/xavier-buck.html DomainNews.com]</ref>
Mr. Buck has been involved in entrepenurial Internet projects since 1993.<ref>[http://www.domaininformer.com/interviews/interview/0808InterviewWithXavierBuck.html DomainInformer.com]</ref> He founded [[Datacenter Group|Datacenter Luxembourg]] in 2000, and [[EuroDNS]] in 2002. Both projects have become leading hosting and registration companies in Europe, and the group to which they both belong, DCL Group, celebrated its 10 year anniversary in 2010.<ref>[http://www.dclgroup.eu/press-release/dcl-group-celebrates-10-year-company-anniversary.html DCLGroup.eu]</ref> [[EuroDNS]] was one of the first [[registrar]]s to offer [[Proxy Registrations|proxy registrations]] for [[.fr]], and has since lobbied for the opening of other regional [[ccTLD]]s.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/xavier-buck.html DomainNews.com]</ref>
Xavier Buck and his DCL Group took over ccTLDS.com from [[Rick Latona]] in 2011; the site is a forum and selling point for country code extensions.<ref>[http://burningdomain.com/archives/category/xavier-buck BurningDomain.com]</ref>
===Awards & Recognition===
===Awards & Recognition===
In 2008, Xavier Buck was awarded the "Creative Young Entrepreneur Luxembourg" by the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Luxembourg. <ref>[http://www.paperjam.lu/archives/2008/07/nl1107_cyel/index.html Paper Jam]</ref> He beat out two other entrepeneurs for the recognition and award money, and credited his team and the business environment in Luxembourg when accepting the prize. Winning the honor meant that he would represent his country in an international competition of young entrepreneurs.<ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.paperjam.lu/archives/2008/07/nl1107_cyel/index.html&ei=oamsTfv0FIrq0gGFruT4CA&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEEQ7gEwBTgK&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dxavier%2Bbuck%26start%3D10%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN%26prmd%3Divnso Paperjam.lu]</ref>
In 2008, Xavier Buck was awarded the "Creative Young Entrepreneur Luxembourg" by the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Luxembourg. <ref>[http://www.paperjam.lu/archives/2008/07/nl1107_cyel/index.html Paper Jam]</ref> He beat out two other entrepeneurs for the recognition and award money, and credited his team and the business environment in Luxembourg when accepting the prize. Winning the honor meant that he would represent his country in an international competition of young entrepreneurs.<ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.paperjam.lu/archives/2008/07/nl1107_cyel/index.html&ei=oamsTfv0FIrq0gGFruT4CA&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEEQ7gEwBTgK&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dxavier%2Bbuck%26start%3D10%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN%26prmd%3Divnso Paperjam.lu]</ref>