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Michael Young is the Chief Technical Officer, and a founding member of Architelos, a Top-Level Domain consulting and managed registry services company. As CTO, Mr. Young administers product development, technology and security, integration services and supports delivery platforms. Michael’s 20+ year carerr covering many core functions in technology such as research and development, operations, project management and development, data services, quality assurance, and customer service.^[1]

He was involved with ICANNs Regsitry Stakeholder Group earlier in his career while working at Afilias.^[2]

Career History

Mr. Young began his career with positions in the Financial and Supply sectors, where he implemented innovative solutions for product management and financial tracking. In 2001, Michael was hired at Afilias as the Vice President of Product Development. Michael worked with Afilias for nearly 10 years.

In June 2011, Architelos hired Michael to manager their Technology strategy.^[3]

Education

Michael received his BA in English from the University of Toronto in 1990, and later, in 2006, his MBA from the Finance and International Business, Queen’s University.

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-'''Michael Young''' is the Chief Technical Officer, and founding member, of [[Architelos]], a Top-Level Domain consulting and managed registry Services Company. As CTO, Michael administers product development, technology and security, integration services and supports delivery platforms. Michael’s career encloses 20 years of experience, covering many core functions in technology such as research and development, operations, project management and development, data services, quality assurance, and customer service. <ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelwyoung]</ref>
+'''Michael Young''' is the Chief Technical Officer, and a founding member of [[Architelos]], a [[TLD|Top-Level Domain]] consulting and managed registry services company. As CTO, Mr. Young administers product development, technology and security, integration services and supports delivery platforms. Michael’s 20+ year carerr covering many core functions in technology such as research and development, operations, project management and development, data services, quality assurance, and customer service.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelwyoung]</ref>
-He is also a member of [[RySG]], holding the title of Vice Chairman within the Stakeholder Group and Constituency Operations Work Team.<ref>[http://icannwiki.com/index.php/RySG]</ref>
+He was involved with [[ICANN]]s [[RySG|Regsitry Stakeholder Group]] earlier in his career while working at [[Afilias]].<ref>[http://www.gtldregistries.org/about-us About Us, gTLDregistries.org]</ref>
 ==Career History==
-Michael began his career in the financial services sector, as a founding I.T. manager, for GMP Securities. In 1995, when the company was founded, Michael joined with consent to build an internal I.T. infrastructure and establishment. Within four years, to the start of the new millennium, Michael instituted a notable I.T. support team with inter-office network services and a highly advanced trading platform. He also launched an electronic-only Pro-Traders Floor, one of the first of its kind, during his time at GMP.
+Mr. Young began his career with positions in the Financial and Supply sectors, where he implemented innovative solutions for product management and financial tracking. In 2001, Michael was hired at [[Afilias]] as the Vice President of Product Development. Michael worked with Afilias for nearly 10 years.
-In February 2000, Mr Young moved to Grocery Gateway as Senior Project Manager in the Business Systems division, and helped deploy technology across all distribution centers. This implementation of end-to-end management technology proved ground-breaking, initiating lasting changes in supple chains, across e-commerce delivery services.
-After 18 months at Grocery Gateway, Michael was hired at [[Afilias]] at Vice President of Product Development. During his time within this position he led and implemented business cycles for all products, ensuring a standard in quality, readiness and implementation of delivery, business development, and marketing and sales. For almost ten years, Michael guaranteed Afilias remained a powerful face and key participant in winning, and retaining business.
-In June 2011, [[Architelos]] was Michael’s next project. Employing him as CTO, they not only brought an avid technologist but an individual with 20 years of execution in I.T. administration, successful in both startup and established outfits, authorizing winning bids and building service teams.
-==Education==
-Michael achieved his BA in English at the University of Toronto in 1990, and later, whilst working at [[Afilias]], is MBA at the Finance and International Business, Queen’s University, in 2006.
-==References==
+In June 2011, [[Architelos]] hired Michael to manager their Technology strategy.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelwyoung Michael Young LinkedIn.com]</ref>
+===Education===
+Michael received his BA in English from the University of Toronto in 1990, and later, in 2006,  his MBA from the Finance and International Business, Queen’s University.
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