Roberto Gaetano
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| Country: | Italy |
| Email: | R.Gaetano [at] iaea.org |
Roberto Gaetano has been an active participant in the Internet and ICANN policy making process since 1997. As a representative of ETSI (European Telecommunication Standards Institute), he played important roles in the formation of CORE (Council of Internet Registrars), the policy discussions around the U.S. Government's "White Paper" (International Forum on the White Paper), and the formation of ICANN's original Domain Name Supporting Organization (DNSO). He served as one of the first Chairs of the DNSO General Assembly and has focused his efforts in recent years to bring to life a constituency for individual users and registrants.
He has almost 30 years of experience in Telecommunications and Information Technology, and he is responsible for application development in an international organization. Mr. Gaetano also spent twelve years at IBM, in both the United States and Europe.
Roberto Gaetano served 3 years as non-voting liaison to the ICANN Board by the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC).
Mr. Gaetano was selected by the 2006 Nominating Committee to serve as a Board Member. His term runs from the end of the 2006 annual meeting through the conclusion of the ICANN Annual Meeting in 2009.[1]
He is fluent in five European languages.