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'''Alexander Siffrin''' founded Key-Systems GmbH in 1998, whilst studying physics and computer science at the Saarland University in Germany and led the company from an academic sideline to a global player in the domain business. Later he founded KeyDrive SA as holding of a group of companies including [[Key-Systems]], [[SkyWay DataCenter|SkyWay]] Datacenter, [[KSRegistry|KSregistry,]] [[NIC.saarland|nicSaarland]], [[Moniker]], [[BrandShelter|BrandShelter,]] PartnerGate, [[traffic.club]] and [[toweb]] Brasil. As Executive President and CEO of KeyDrive SA Alex was responsible for the corporate and operational strategy and oversaw the organic and acquisitive growth of the company over 20 years. Since the reverse takeover (according to the regulations of the London Stock Exchange) of [[CentralNic|CentralNic Group plc]] by KeyDrive SA Alexander is COO of the enlarged CentralNic Group.  

'''Alexander Siffrin''' founded [[Key-Systems.net|Key-Systems]] GmbH in 1998, whilst studying physics and computer science at the Saarland University in Germany and led the company from an academic sideline to a global player in the domain business. Later he founded KeyDrive SA as holding of a group of companies including [[Key-Systems]], [[SkyWay DataCenter|SkyWay]] Datacenter, [[KSRegistry|KSregistry,]] [[NIC.saarland|nicSaarland]], [[Moniker]], [[BrandShelter|BrandShelter,]] PartnerGate, [http://www.traffic.club traffic.club] and [http://www.toweb.domains toweb] Brasil.

 

As Executive President and CEO of KeyDrive SA Alex was responsible for the corporate and operational strategy and oversaw the organic and acquisitive growth of the company over 20 years. Since the reverse takeover (according to the regulations of the London Stock Exchange) of [[CentralNic|CentralNic Group plc]] by KeyDrive SA Alexander is COO of the enlarged [[CentralNic]] Group.

 

Alexander is managing partner of [[inter.services]] GmbH - a holding and investment company - and a major shareholder of CentralNic plc.  

In a letter dated December 8th, 2011, Siffrin, along with twenty-seven other domain name industry representatives, wrote to Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to support [[ICANN]]'s new gTLD program, in response to the [[ICANN#New_gTLD_Senate_and_House_of_Representatives_Hearings|Senate Hearings]] taking place on the same day. They supported ICANN's argument that the program would be innovative and economically beneficial, and noted that the program took a diverse group of international stakeholders years to develop.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/new-gtld-industry-pleads-with-senators/ New gTLD industry pleads with senators, domainincite.com]</ref> The  letter can be found [http://domainincite.com/docs/Senate-Letter-ICANN-Expansion-of-Top-Level-Domains-08.DEC.2011.pdf here].

In a letter dated December 8th, 2011, Siffrin, along with twenty-seven other domain name industry representatives, wrote to Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to support [[ICANN]]'s new gTLD program, in response to the [[ICANN#New_gTLD_Senate_and_House_of_Representatives_Hearings|Senate Hearings]] taking place on the same day. They supported ICANN's argument that the program would be innovative and economically beneficial, and noted that the program took a diverse group of international stakeholders years to develop.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/new-gtld-industry-pleads-with-senators/ New gTLD industry pleads with senators, domainincite.com]</ref> The  letter can be found [http://domainincite.com/docs/Senate-Letter-ICANN-Expansion-of-Top-Level-Domains-08.DEC.2011.pdf here].