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Monte Cahn was already establishing himself as a medical equipment salesman before he graduated college. Post graduation, he took his business of selling specialized cardiology equipment to South Florida. He then took on a low-performing unit of the drug corporation, Eli Lilly; within 2 years Mr. Cahn had moved that department from its #111 rank within the company's territories, to #4. He and other senior managers then set out to establish their own distributor of specialized medical equipment in San Diego, California; they later sold the company to one of the world's largest drug distributors, after first bringing it public and seeing their systems integrated in a majority of American hospitals.<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/columns/coverstory10.htm DNJournal]</ref> | Monte Cahn was already establishing himself as a medical equipment salesman before he graduated college. Post graduation, he took his business of selling specialized cardiology equipment to South Florida. He then took on a low-performing unit of the drug corporation, Eli Lilly; within 2 years Mr. Cahn had moved that department from its #111 rank within the company's territories, to #4. He and other senior managers then set out to establish their own distributor of specialized medical equipment in San Diego, California; they later sold the company to one of the world's largest drug distributors, after first bringing it public and seeing their systems integrated in a majority of American hospitals.<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/columns/coverstory10.htm DNJournal]</ref> | ||
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Monte Cahn became aware of [[domaining]] through a client, and decided to start a side business with him. The result was the Internet's first domain brokerage company, [[NameShop.com]]. He moved on but continued to become a bigger part of the burgeoning domaining marketplace. His next company [[HitDomains.com]] made headlines throughout the late 1990s thanks to their multi-million dollar domain sales; a merger with SolutionHome.com created [[DomainSystems.com]].<ref>[http://dnjournal.com/columns/coverstory10.htm]</ref> | |||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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Monte Cahn is a renowned Internet entrepreneur and domainer. He established the first Internet domain brokerage, NameShop.com. He has founded and acted as CEO for a number of important industry companies, such as Moniker and Domain Systems.[1] He is currently working on a new project, Right of the Dot, with Michael H. Berkens.
Background
Monte Cahn was already establishing himself as a medical equipment salesman before he graduated college. Post graduation, he took his business of selling specialized cardiology equipment to South Florida. He then took on a low-performing unit of the drug corporation, Eli Lilly; within 2 years Mr. Cahn had moved that department from its #111 rank within the company's territories, to #4. He and other senior managers then set out to establish their own distributor of specialized medical equipment in San Diego, California; they later sold the company to one of the world's largest drug distributors, after first bringing it public and seeing their systems integrated in a majority of American hospitals.[2]
Domaining
Monte Cahn became aware of domaining through a client, and decided to start a side business with him. The result was the Internet's first domain brokerage company, NameShop.com. He moved on but continued to become a bigger part of the burgeoning domaining marketplace. His next company HitDomains.com made headlines throughout the late 1990s thanks to their multi-million dollar domain sales; a merger with SolutionHome.com created DomainSystems.com.[3]
Education
Mr. Cahn has degrees in Marketing and Biology from The University of Kentucky.[4]