as the liaison between ICANN and its [[gTLD]] [[Registry|Registries]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22aug06.htm ICANN Announces Staff Appointments]</ref> Schwartz left his position at ICANN and joined [[BITS]], the technical policy division of The Financial Services Roundtable as General Manager, Registry Programs. The Financial Services Roundtable and the [[ABA|American Bankers Association]] in 2011 formed [[fTLD Registry Services]], LLC (fTLD). In 2012, fTLD submitted [[Community TLD|community-based applications]] for the [[.bank]] and [[.insurance]] gTLDs.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/senior-icann-staffer-hired-by-bank-project/ Senior ICANN staffer hired by .bank project]</ref> | as the liaison between ICANN and its [[gTLD]] [[Registry|Registries]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22aug06.htm ICANN Announces Staff Appointments]</ref> Schwartz left his position at ICANN and joined [[BITS]], the technical policy division of The Financial Services Roundtable as General Manager, Registry Programs. The Financial Services Roundtable and the [[ABA|American Bankers Association]] in 2011 formed [[fTLD Registry Services]], LLC (fTLD). In 2012, fTLD submitted [[Community TLD|community-based applications]] for the [[.bank]] and [[.insurance]] gTLDs.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/senior-icann-staffer-hired-by-bank-project/ Senior ICANN staffer hired by .bank project]</ref> |