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| '''Kieren McCarthy''' is CEO of .Nxt, Inc. -- a company that supplies information and analysis on Internet policy and governance issues. Kieren is a journalist by profession, specializing in the Internet and domain names, and has written for, among others, The Register, The Times, and The Guardian. He maintains a blog at KierenMcCarthy.com. Kieren was appointed ICANN's General Manager of Public Participation in January, 2007 and left in November, 2009. In 2011, he established the [[.nxt Conference]] to create a more positive dialogue around the issue of new Internet extensions - new gTLDs. Shortly thereafter, he created the company [[.Nxt, Inc.]], which is dedicated to supporting the multi-stakeholder model by providing timely and helpful information on Internet policy and governance, covering organization such as [[ICANN]], [[IGF]], [[ITU]], [[OECD]] and others. | | '''Kieren McCarthy''' is CEO of .Nxt, Inc. -- a company that supplies information and analysis on Internet policy and governance issues. Kieren is a journalist by profession, specializing in the Internet and domain names, and has written for, among others, The Register, The Times, and The Guardian. He maintains a blog at KierenMcCarthy.com. Kieren was appointed ICANN's General Manager of Public Participation in January, 2007 and left in November, 2009. In 2011, he established the [[.nxt Conference]] to create a more positive dialogue around the issue of new Internet extensions - new gTLDs. Shortly thereafter, he created the company [[.Nxt, Inc.]], which is dedicated to supporting the multi-stakeholder model by providing timely and helpful information on Internet policy and governance, covering organization such as [[ICANN]], [[IGF]], [[ITU]], [[OECD]] and others. |