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| Frederick Schiwek (Freddy) is Co-Founder and Managing Director of [[Domain Invest]] and Co-Founder of [[voipGATE]] <ref>[http://lu.linkedin.com/in/frederickschiwek Linkedin]</ref>. He is widely known as the former EVP for [[EuroDNS]] of [[Datacenter]] (DCL) Group. <ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> | | Frederick Schiwek (Freddy) is Co-Founder and Managing Director of [[Domain Invest]] and Co-Founder of [[voipGATE]] <ref>[http://lu.linkedin.com/in/frederickschiwek Linkedin]</ref>. He is widely known as the former EVP for [[EuroDNS]] of [[Datacenter]] (DCL) Group. <ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> |
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− | A strong figure in the Domain Name market, Frederick Schiwek is a frequent speaker and adviser to domain name conferences and events. He has personally participated in some strong domain name sales in the recent years.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> He resides in Germany, close to the the Luxembourg border<ref>[http://www.domainersdigest.com/frederick-schiwek-the-man-who-sold-voodoo-com-for-300k/ Domainers' Digest.com]</ref> and enjoys Golf, Squash, Lesen, Reisen in his free time. <ref>[http://www.xing.com/profile/Frederick_Schiwek xing.com]</ref>
| + | Frederick Schiwek is a frequent speaker and adviser to domain name conferences and events. He has personally participated in some significant domain name sales in the recent years.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> He resides in Germany, close to the the Luxembourg border<ref>[http://www.domainersdigest.com/frederick-schiwek-the-man-who-sold-voodoo-com-for-300k/ Domainers' Digest.com]</ref> and enjoys Golf, Squash, Lesen, Reisen in his free time. <ref>[http://www.xing.com/profile/Frederick_Schiwek xing.com]</ref> |
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| ==Career History== | | ==Career History== |
− | *When Frederick Schiwek was 14 years old, he started publishing a Computer-Magazine for Commodore 64 users. <ref>[http://www.domainfest.com/Prague2010/experts Domain Fest.com]</ref> He attended the Higher Economic School in Germany and started to work as a Turbo C and C++ Program Developer from the age of 16. <ref>[http://www.targetedtraffic.com/v1/archives/SpeakerArchive/schiwek_f.htm Targeted Traffic.com]</ref> | + | * When Frederick Schiwek was 14 years old, he started publishing a Computer-Magazine for Commodore 64 users. <ref>[http://www.domainfest.com/Prague2010/experts Domain Fest.com]</ref> He attended the Higher Economic School in Germany and started to work as a Turbo C and C++ Program Developer from the age of 16. <ref>[http://www.targetedtraffic.com/v1/archives/SpeakerArchive/schiwek_f.htm Targeted Traffic.com]</ref> |
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− | *Frederick Schiwek's working experience started with [[PM-International]], where he gained experience in direct sales and online marketing over a 5-year period, in a number of positions including Marketing Assitent ( from May 1997 to December 1998) and Internet Marketing (from 1998 to 2001). <ref>[http://lu.linkedin.com/in/frederickschiwek Linkedin]</ref> | + | * Frederick Schiwek's working experience started with [[PM-International]], where he gained experience in direct sales and online marketing over a 5-year period, in a number of positions including Marketing Assistant (from May 1997 to December 1998) and Internet Marketing (from 1998 to 2001). <ref>[http://lu.linkedin.com/in/frederickschiwek Linkedin]</ref> |
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− | *In 2001, He joined [[Netline]] S.A., a Luxembourg ISP , where he spent 3 years as International Business Development Manager, distributing ISP Products. | + | * In 2001, He joined [[Netline]] S.A., a Luxembourg [[ISP]] , where he spent 3 years as International Business Development Manager, distributing ISP Products. |
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− | *In March 2004, Frederick Schiwek joined EuroDNS, one of the leading domain register company of Luxembourg,as EVP & International Business Development. He worked there until September 2008. <ref>[http://www.xing.com/profile/Frederick_Schiwek xing.com]</ref> | + | * In March 2004, Frederick Schiwek joined [[EuroDNS]], one of the leading domain register company of Luxembourg, as EVP & International Business Development. He worked there until September 2008. <ref>[http://www.xing.com/profile/Frederick_Schiwek xing.com]</ref> |
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− | *In December 2004, he co-founded voipGATE, a European Voice over IP Company, with the parent company of EuroDNS Datacenter Group. <ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> | + | * In December 2004, he co-founded [[voipGATE]], a European Voice over IP Company, with the parent company of EuroDNS Datacenter Group. <ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> |
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− | *He has been acting as Member of the Board of the telecommunication company [[EnumDNS]] since 2006. | + | * He has been acting as Member of the Board of the telecommunication company [[EnumDNS]] since 2006. |
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− | *He is also the Co-Founder and Managing Director of domain marketplace company Domain Invest, founded in April 2008. | + | * He is also the Co-Founder and Managing Director of domain marketplace company Domain Invest, founded in April 2008. |
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| * In early 2010, Frederick Schiwek made news by selling [[VooDoo.com]] to [[Donny Simonton]] from [[Parked.com]] for $300k.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> According to Schiwek, Domain Invest bought the name for $31k a few weeks ago from selling and sold it for $300k.<ref>[http://www.domainersdigest.com/frederick-schiwek-the-man-who-sold-voodoo-com-for-300k/ Domainers' Digest.com]</ref> | | * In early 2010, Frederick Schiwek made news by selling [[VooDoo.com]] to [[Donny Simonton]] from [[Parked.com]] for $300k.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/frederick-schiwek.html Domain News.com]</ref> According to Schiwek, Domain Invest bought the name for $31k a few weeks ago from selling and sold it for $300k.<ref>[http://www.domainersdigest.com/frederick-schiwek-the-man-who-sold-voodoo-com-for-300k/ Domainers' Digest.com]</ref> |
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