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'''Kieren McCarthy''' is CEO of [[Dot-nxt|.Nxt, Inc.]], a company that supplies information and analysis on Internet policy and governance issues. He served as [[ICANN]]'s General Manager for Public Participation from February, 2007 to November, 2009;<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/participate/gmpp-leaving-report-25nov09-en.pdf GMPP Leaving Report]</ref> he continues to be known as a vocal critic of ICANN. In October, 2011, it was announced that he was hired to handle [[.xxx]] outreach for the [[IFFOR|International Forum for Online Responsibility]], the string's sponsoring organization, which is managed by [[ICM Registry]]. It will be his role to put communication and consensus facilitating tools in place.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/iffor-hires-mccarthy-to-handle-xxx-outreach/ IFFOR Hires McCarthy]</ref>

'''Kieren McCarthy''' is CEO of [[Dot-nxt|.Nxt, Inc.]], a company that supplies information and analysis on Internet policy and governance issues. He served as [[ICANN]]'s General Manager for Public Participation from February 2007 to November 2009;<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/participate/gmpp-leaving-report-25nov09-en.pdf GMPP Leaving Report]</ref> he continues to be known as a vocal critic of ICANN.

 

In October, 2011, it was announced that he was hired to handle [[.xxx]] outreach for the [[IFFOR|International Forum for Online Responsibility]], the string's sponsoring organization, which is managed by [[ICM Registry]]. It was his role to put communication and consensus facilitating tools in place.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/iffor-hires-mccarthy-to-handle-xxx-outreach/ IFFOR Hires McCarthy]</ref> In January 2013, it was announced that IFFOR would now be providing Registration and Use Policy consultation to any New gTLD applicants, and that Kieren McCarthy was being promoted from his prior position to Executive Director.<ref>[http://iffor.org/news/new-strategic-direction New Strategic Direct, IFFOR.org]Retrieved 31 Jan 2013</ref>

==Work==

==Work==

Kieren was interviewed by [[Graham Chynoweth]] of [[Dyn Inc.]] at [[ICANN 44]] in Prague:

Kieren was interviewed by [[Graham Chynoweth]] of [[Dyn Inc.]] at [[ICANN 44]] in Prague:

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==References==

==References==

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