Christian Dawson is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Internet Infrastructure Coalition, a trade organization that seeks to foster growth within the Internet infrastructure industry by gathering together key players in the industry.
He is owner and operator of an Internet industry based consultancy called Open-i Advisors, Inc., since its inception in 2016. He is the former President of the web hosting company, ServInt from 1998 to 2017.
Christian is the founding Vice-Chair of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), and currently serves as the co-chair for its outreach committee.
Christian is also the Chairman of the Content Advisory Board of NamesCon and WorldHostingDays.
He has attended over ten ICANN conferences as of ICANN 59 in Johannesburg, and is involved with ICANN through the ISPCP.