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'''Esther Dyson''', is a former Chairman of the [[ICANN Board]], and the former chairman of [[EDventure Holdings]].<ref>[http://www.edventure.com/ EDventure]</ref>
 
'''Esther Dyson''', is a former Chairman of the [[ICANN Board]], and the former chairman of [[EDventure Holdings]].<ref>[http://www.edventure.com/ EDventure]</ref>
She currently has holdings in a variety of online ventures and is a board member for some of these companies.<ref>[http://www.edventure.com/new-bio.html EDventure]</ref> She is also actively involved in Air/Space 2.0, The Flight School workshop, and several non-profit foundations. She is a member of the NASA Advisory Council and Chairman of its Technology and Innovation Committee.<ref>[http://people.forbes.com/profile/esther-dyson/87275 Forbes]</ref>
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She currently has holdings in a variety of online ventures and is a board member for some of these companies. Many of her projects are based in Russia.<ref>[http://www.edventure.com/new-bio.html EDventure]</ref> She is also actively involved in Air/Space 2.0, The Flight School workshop, and several non-profit foundations. She is a member of the NASA Advisory Council and Chairman of its Technology and Innovation Committee.<ref>[http://people.forbes.com/profile/esther-dyson/87275 Forbes]</ref> Ms. Dyson has since reclaimed the name [[EDventure Holdings]] for her business endeavors.
    
Esther Dyson was appointed as one of [[ICANN]]'s nine initial directors in October 1998. She served as an ICANN director until November, 2000.
 
Esther Dyson was appointed as one of [[ICANN]]'s nine initial directors in October 1998. She served as an ICANN director until November, 2000.
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Ms. Dyson sold her company, [[EDventure]] to [[CNet]] in 2004.<ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/esther-dyson/ Huffington Post]</ref>. Her investments also include Flickr and del.icio.us, both sold to Yahoo! and Medstory, sold to Microsoft.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/esther-dyson Crunch Base]</ref>
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Ms. Dyson sold her company, [[EDventure]] to [[CNet]] in 2004.<ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/esther-dyson/ Huffington Post]</ref>. Her investments also include Flickr and del.icio.us, both sold to [[Yahoo!]], and Medstory, which was sold to [[Microsoft]].<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/esther-dyson Crunch Base]</ref>
    
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