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→Work with .co Internet
Mr.Calle became aware of the possible liberalization of the .co ccTLD from a friend; and given that he was working as a [[domainer]] at that time, he understood that [[.com]] was a limited resource, and that the Internet community needed another strong location to grow into.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2010/november-december.htm DNJournal]</ref>
Mr.Calle became aware of the possible liberalization of the .co ccTLD from a friend; and given that he was working as a [[domainer]] at that time, he understood that [[.com]] was a limited resource, and that the Internet community needed another strong location to grow into.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2010/november-december.htm DNJournal]</ref>
==Industry Participation==
Juan was a speaker at the opening ceremony of [[ICANN]] 39, which was hosted by Colombia,<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORw7qon6O_w youtube.com]</ref> and was also a keynote speaker at the first [[.nxt|.nxt Conference]] held in 2011.<ref>[http://dot-nxt.com/blog/juan-diego-calle-keynote dot-nxt.com]</ref> He has noted that [[ICANN 39]] was a great marketing opportunity for [[.co Internet]], and that addressing the [[ICANN]] audience was a symbolic moment in his career.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2010/november-december.htm DNJournal.com]</ref>
Juan was a speaker at the opening ceremony of [[ICANN]] 39, which was hosted by Colombia,<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORw7qon6O_w youtube.com]</ref> and was also a keynote speaker at the first [[.nxt|.nxt Conference]] held in 2011.<ref>[http://dot-nxt.com/blog/juan-diego-calle-keynote dot-nxt.com]</ref> He has noted that [[ICANN 39]] was a great marketing opportunity for [[.co Internet]], and that addressing the [[ICANN]] audience was a symbolic moment in his career.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2010/november-december.htm DNJournal.com]</ref>
===Awards===
===New gTLDs===
==Awards==
Mr. Calle was named the "Technology Executive of the Year" at the 2011 Technology Leaders of the Year Awards, by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce.<ref>[http://www.cointernet.co/blog/juan-diego-calle-named-technology-executive-year .coInternet Blog]</ref>
Mr. Calle was named the "Technology Executive of the Year" at the 2011 Technology Leaders of the Year Awards, by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce.<ref>[http://www.cointernet.co/blog/juan-diego-calle-named-technology-executive-year .coInternet Blog]</ref>