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'''Adrian Kinderis''' is the founder and CEO of the [[AusRegistry]] Group of companies, which notably includes [[AusRegistry Pty Ltd]], and [[AusRegistry International]] Pty Ltd.<ref>[http://www.icannregistrars.org/about/staff.php ICANNRegistrars.org]</ref> He currently sits on [[ICANN]]'s [[GNSO]] council.

He was elected representative by the [[Registrar Stakeholder Group]] to the [[GNSO]] Council in 2007. His term expired in the end of the annual meeting of 2011.<ref>[http://www.icannregistrars.org/about/staff.php ICANNRegistrars.org]</ref> This was an extremely important tenure with regards to the [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]], and Adrian was involved in such important events as writing the document, 'Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains Document (11 September 2007)'.<ref>[http://www.dot-nxt.com/panelist/adrian-kinderis .nxt]</ref> His many blog posts and interviews regarding ICANN show him celebrating the organizations achievements, and critically engaging its shortcomings and missteps; he is an incredibly active member of the community and attended his 30th meeting at October 2012 [[ICANN 45]] in Toronto. <ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com/people.php AusRegistry people Page]</ref><ref>User Submited</ref>

Adrian regularly presents addresses at industry conferences on topics such as: Registry Operations, Registry Best Practice, Domain Name Management, Registry-Registrar models and Marketing TLDs.<ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com/people.php AusRegistry people Page]</ref> He was a panelist at the first [[.nxt]] conference.<ref>[http://www.dot-nxt.com/panelist/adrian-kinderis dot-nxt]</ref>

 

He was elected representative by the [[Registrar Stakeholder Group]] to the [[GNSO]] Council in 2007. His term expires in the end of the annual meeting of 2011.<ref>[http://www.icannregistrars.org/about/staff.php ICANNRegistrars.org]</ref> This has been an extremely important tenure with relations to the new [[gTLD]] program, and Adrian was involved in such important events as writing the document, 'Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains Document (11 September 2007)'.<ref>[http://www.dot-nxt.com/panelist/adrian-kinderis .nxt]</ref> He has attended over 28 [[ICANN]] meetings over the past ten years. <ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com/people.php AusRegistry people Page]</ref> Adrian must be well aware of the ups and downs of ICANN meetings as he fell victim to an ATM scam at the 2010 ICANN Cartagena meeting!<ref>[http://domaingang.com/domain-news/adrian-kinderis-gets-scammed-in-cartagena/ DomainGang.com]</ref>

Adrian regularly presents addresses at industry conferences on topics such as: Registry Operations, Registry Best Practice, Domain Name Management, Registry-Registrar models and Marketing TLDs.<ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com/people.php AusRegistry people Page]</ref> He was a panelist at the first and second [[.nxt|.nxt Conference]], and a presenter at the 2010 [[V21]] conference,<ref>[http://www.dot-nxt.com/panelist/adrian-kinderis dot-nxt]</ref><ref>[http://www.v21.com.au/category/speakers V21.com.au]</ref> and has also attended [[APTLD]] events.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-BgjC3CpjA APTLD presentation]</ref>.

== Personal Life ==

== Personal Life ==

Adrian is married to Jennifer, and lives in Melbourne, Australia. His interest include fast cars, Australian Rules football club and the North Melbourne Kangaroos.

Adrian is married to Jennifer, and lives in Melbourne, Australia. His interests include fast cars, and his favorite football club - the North Melbourne Kangaroos.<ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com/people.php AusRegistry]</ref> He also enjoys American football, and cheers for the Dallas Cowboys.<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/AdrianKinderis/status/113208184537227264 Tweet 9/12/2011]</ref>

 

 

[[Gray Chynoweth]] interviews Adrian at [[ICANN 41]] in Singapore about the potential of new TLDs.

== References ==

== References ==

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[[Category: Australia]]

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