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'''Tim Schumacher''' is a co-founder of [[Sedo]] GmbH, and was the longtime CEO of Sedo Holding AG.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/timschumacher LinkedIn]</ref> He is an investor in H2Media and Doyago Ltd.<ref>[https://www.xing.com/profile/Tim_Schumacher xing.com]</ref> Mr. Schumacher announced he was leaving Sedo Holding as its CEO in December 2011; he was still set to serve on the Board of Directors. He also expressed interest in becoming involved in start-up companies.<ref>[http://www.elliotsblog.com/sedo-announces-hiring-of-new-ceo-0733 Sedo Announces Hiring of New CEO, ElliotsBlog.com]</ref>


Tim is CEO of [[Sedo]]
== Career History ==
Tim, along with [[Ulrich Priesner]] and [[Marius Würzner]], founded Sedo in 1999 in response to a noticed lack of a domain marketplace on the web. After their US subsidiary, Sedo.com LLC, was opened in Cambridge Massachusetts, Schumacher temporarily relocated himself to that branch, and served as its CEO.<ref>[http://www.sedo.com/links/showlinks.php3?tracked=&partnerid=&language=us&Id=2799 Sedo.com: Our Story]</ref> In 2001, he was recognized as “Entrepreneur of the Year” by Ernst & Young Germany.<ref>[http://sedo.com/presse/presse.php?tracked=&partnerid=51137&language=us&id=410&et_cid=20&et_lid=246436 Press, Sedo.com]</ref>  In 2009, he was promoted to CEO of Sedo Holding AG, the holding company which owns Sedo GmbH and all other Sedo branches.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/timschumacher LinkedIn]</ref>


A Master's Thesis entitled "Price Formation in the Domain Name Secondary Market" provided Tim Schumacher with the insights that led him to found the world's most successful domain marketplace in 2001.
Prior to his Sedo legacy, from 1995 to 2000, Schumacher served as Owner and CEO of Ultimasoft.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/timschumacher LinkedIn]</ref>


As CEO, Schumacher helped Sedo become that rare thing, "a profitable dot-com" while maintaining rapid growth - over 150% per year - and international expansion.
== Education ==
Schumacher received a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Cologne, as well as a Masters degree in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, and a CEMS-Master of the Community of European Management Schools.<ref>[http://www.chefpatrick.com/interview-with-tim-schumacher-ceo-of-sedo-com/ ChefPatrick.com Interview]</ref>


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His Master's thesis was titled “Price Formation in the Domain Name Secondary Market.”<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/timschumacher LinkedIn]</ref>
Schumacher holds a diploma in business administration from the University of Cologne, Germany, a major in finance from the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, and a CEMS-Master of the Community of European Management Schools. Tim has worked as a consultant and conducted and advised various Internet and software projects. He is a co-author of Domain-Namen im Internet, Germany's definitive guide to domain names.


Tim is based in Sedo's US headquarters in Cambridge (Boston), MA.
== Publications ==
He is a co-author of "Domain-Namen im Internet."<ref>[http://www.sedo.com/uk/about-us/press-page/press/?tracked=&partnerid=&language=e sedo.com]</ref>


Occasional attendence at sessions for the [[Registrars Constituency]].
== External Links ==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmv4ku1TSY0 Tim Schumacher, Sedo: Digital real estates]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XybrDm4ULw Future of Domaining Industry - Tim Schumacher and Lord Brar]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_cI373LMyQ Tim Schumacher, Sedo: Mobile changing domain names]


[[category: people]]
*[http://www.chefpatrick.com/interview-with-tim-schumacher-ceo-of-sedo-com/ Tim's Interview]
[[category: USA]]
== References ==
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Tim Schumacher is a co-founder of Sedo GmbH, and was the longtime CEO of Sedo Holding AG.[1] He is an investor in H2Media and Doyago Ltd.[2] Mr. Schumacher announced he was leaving Sedo Holding as its CEO in December 2011; he was still set to serve on the Board of Directors. He also expressed interest in becoming involved in start-up companies.[3]

Career History

Tim, along with Ulrich Priesner and Marius Würzner, founded Sedo in 1999 in response to a noticed lack of a domain marketplace on the web. After their US subsidiary, Sedo.com LLC, was opened in Cambridge Massachusetts, Schumacher temporarily relocated himself to that branch, and served as its CEO.[4] In 2001, he was recognized as “Entrepreneur of the Year” by Ernst & Young Germany.[5] In 2009, he was promoted to CEO of Sedo Holding AG, the holding company which owns Sedo GmbH and all other Sedo branches.[6]

Prior to his Sedo legacy, from 1995 to 2000, Schumacher served as Owner and CEO of Ultimasoft.[7]

Education

Schumacher received a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Cologne, as well as a Masters degree in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, and a CEMS-Master of the Community of European Management Schools.[8]

His Master's thesis was titled “Price Formation in the Domain Name Secondary Market.”[9]

Publications

He is a co-author of "Domain-Namen im Internet."[10]

External Links

References