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| − | Kieren is a freelance journalist who covers ICANN for a number of UK publications including [http://www.theregister.co.uk/ The Register], [http://www.timesonline.co.uk The Times] and [http://www.guardian.co.uk/ The Guardian]. He is maintaining a blog at [http://www.kierenmccarthy.co.uk KierenMcCarthy.co.uk]. In 2006 [http://www.icannwiki.org/Nomcom-applicants ran for the ICANN Board]. After creating the successful [http://sp.icann.org/ remote participation site] for [[ICANN Sao Paulo]], Kieren was appointed to be ICANN's '''General Manager, Public Participation''' in January 2007. | + | '''Kieren McCarthy''' is a freelance journalist who covers ICANN for a number of UK publications including [http://www.theregister.co.uk/ The Register], [http://www.timesonline.co.uk The Times] and [http://www.guardian.co.uk/ The Guardian]. He is maintaining a blog at [http://www.kierenmccarthy.co.uk KierenMcCarthy.co.uk]. In 2006 [http://www.icannwiki.org/Nomcom-applicants ran for the ICANN Board]. After creating the successful [http://sp.icann.org/ remote participation site] for [[ICANN Sao Paulo]], Kieren was appointed to be ICANN's '''General Manager, Public Participation''' in January 2007. |
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Kieren McCarthy is a freelance journalist who covers ICANN for a number of UK publications including The Register, The Times and The Guardian. He is maintaining a blog at KierenMcCarthy.co.uk. In 2006 ran for the ICANN Board. After creating the successful remote participation site for ICANN Sao Paulo, Kieren was appointed to be ICANN's General Manager, Public Participation in January 2007.
Education
- MEng in Mechanical Engineering with Management and French, Nottingham University, 1997[1]
Work
He has worked as a freelance journalist since 2001. Previously a reporter and sub-editor for The Register, PC Week, PC Dealer, and others. He also provides occasional media training for a number of global IT companies.[2]