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'''Kieren McCarthy''' is a freelance journalist who covers [[ICANN]] for a number of UK publications including [http://www.theregister.co.uk/ The Register], [http://www.timesonline.co.uk The Times] and [http://www.guardian.co.uk/ The Guardian]. He is maintaining a blog at [http://www.kierenmccarthy.co.uk KierenMcCarthy.co.uk]. In 2006 [http://www.icannwiki.org/Nomcom-applicants ran for the ICANN Board]. After creating the successful [http://sp.icann.org/ remote participation site] for [[ICANN Sao Paulo]], Kieren was appointed to be ICANN's '''General Manager, Public Participation''' in January 2007.

'''Kieren McCarthy''' is a freelance journalist who covers [[ICANN]] for a number of UK publications including [http://www.theregister.co.uk/ The Register], [http://www.timesonline.co.uk The Times] and [http://www.guardian.co.uk/ The Guardian]. He is maintaining a blog at [http://www.kierenmccarthy.co.uk KierenMcCarthy.co.uk]. In 2006, [http://www.icannwiki.org/Nomcom-applicants he ran for the ICANN Board]. After creating the successful [http://sp.icann.org/ remote participation site] for [[ICANN Sao Paulo]], Kieren was appointed to be [[ICANN]]'s '''General Manager, of Public Participation''' in January, 2007.

==Education==  

==Education==  

* MEng in Mechanical Engineering with Management and French, Nottingham University, 1997<ref>[http://kierenmccarthy.com My application for the ICANN Board]</ref>

* M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering with Management and French, Nottingham University, 1997.<ref>[http://kierenmccarthy.com My application for the ICANN Board]</ref>

 

==Work==  

==Work==  

He has worked as a freelance journalist since 2001. Previously a reporter and sub-editor for The Register, PC Week, PC Dealer, and others. He also provides occasional media training for a number of global IT companies.<ref>[http://kierenmccarthy.com My application for the ICANN Board]</ref>

He has worked as a freelance journalist since 2001; and previously, was a reporter and sub-editor for The Register, PC Week, PC Dealer, and others. He also provides occasional media training for a number of global IT companies.<ref>[http://kierenmccarthy.com My application for the ICANN Board]</ref>

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