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'''Maarten Botterman''' is the current Chair of the [[ICANN Board]]. He is also the Director of [[GNKS Consult BV]].<ref>[http://www.gnksconsult.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=53 gnksconsult.com]</ref> Botterman was appointed by [[NomCom]] to join the [[ICANN Board]] at the [[AGM]] in Hyderabad, 2016. He was reappointed for a second term on the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[NomCom]] at [[ICANN 66]], the AGM in Montréal, 2019, and elected as Chairman of the Board <ref>https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2019-08-19-en</ref>. Prior to his appointment to the ICANN Board, from 2010 to 2016, Botterman was Chairman of the [[Public Interest Registry]] and has been a board member since 2008.<ref>[http://www.pir.org/about/board pir.org]</ref> [[PIR]] is the non-profit GTLD responsible for managing the [[.org]] and the [[.ngo]]/[[.ong]] domain and five [[IDN]] variants of [[.org]].
  
Maarten Botterman is the Director of [[GNKS Consult]] BV.<ref>[http://www.gnksconsult.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=53 gnksconsult.com]</ref> He is Chairman of the [[Public Interest Registry]] since 2010, and Board Member since 2008.<ref>[http://www.pir.org/about/board pir.org]</ref> [[PIR]] is responsible for managing the [[.org]] and the .ngo/.ong domain.  
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Since 1987, he has been active in the development of projects and policies exploring the potential of [[ICT]] and Internet technologies for social applications. In the late 1980s, he was involved in the implementation of integrated online office environments, which foster new ways of working together. In the 1990s, he focused on the use of technology to enable working outside of the office ([[telework]]). He piloted a telework project for the Dutch public service and facilitated debates at the European level as a Scientific Officer for the European Commission.  
  
He has been active in development of
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Since then, he has focused on improving the dependability and security of networks and information systems, privacy and data protection, IPv6 deployment, justified trust in the use of the Internet, and the future of the Internet and Internet governance, including the [[Internet of Things]].  
projects and policies that explore the potential of ICT and Internet
 
technologies for societal applications since 1987. At the end of the ‘80s he
 
was involved with implementation of integrated online office environments thus
 
allowing new ways of working together within an office environment. In the
 
’90s, his focus was on making best use of technologies to make effective work
 
possible at other locations than the office alone (telework), starting with a
 
telework pilot for the Dutch public service and ultimately by facilitating the
 
debate at European level as Scientific officer for the European Commission.  
 
  
Since, the focused moved to include
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Botterman is the Director of [http://www.gnksconsult.com| GNKS Consult] and actively involved in global Internet development issues. Following his appointment as Chairman of the ICANN Board he stepped down as the Chairman of the [http://www.iot-dynamic-coalition.org\ IGF Dynamic Coalition on Internet of Things] and the Chairman of the [http://www.nlnet.nl/ Supervisory Board of NLnet Foundation]. With the [[DC-IoT]], he presented a first statement on [[IoT Good Practice Policies]] for the global meeting of the 10th [[IGF]] in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, November 2015.  <ref>[http://review.intgovforum.org/igf-2015/dynamic-coalitions/dynamic-coalition-on-the-internet-of-things-dc-iot-4/ Dynamic Coalition on the Internet of Things. Retrieved 22 Mar 2016.]</ref> More recently, he helped set up a series of capacity building events in Africa, Asia and Latin America with the aim to "enhance justified trust in the use of the Internet and email in the region" through better use of state-of-the-art standards and multistakeholder collaboration, under the banner of the Global Forum for Cyber Expertise [https://thegfce.org/ GFCE] (2018, 2019). He has long been fascinated by the interaction between Internet technology and society and has spent most of his career “getting the best out of it.” Botterman has been actively involved in ICANN since 2008, when he joined the Board of the [[Public Interest Registry]].
dependability of networks, security of networks and information systems,
 
privacy and data protection, and subjects relating to Future Internet and Internet
 
governance, including Internet of Things.  
 
  
Maarten Botterman is Director of
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Botterman has attended [[RIPE]] meetings and presented survey results conducted together with the [[RIR]]s on [[IPv6]] deployment for a number of years.<ref>[http://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/news/about-ripe-ncc-and-ripe/ripe-61-meeting-report ripe.net]</ref>
GNKS Consult (www.gnksconsult.com) and
 
active in global Internet development issues, currently acting as Chairman of
 
the IGF Dynamic Coalition on Internet of Things (http://www.iot-dynamic-coalition.org),
 
Chairman of the Board of the Public Interest Registry (www.pir.org), and Chairman of the Supervisory
 
Board of NLnet Foundation (www.nlnet.nl). He
 
has been fascinated by the interaction between (internet) technology and
 
society and spend most of his career in “getting the best out of it”.
 
  
Since
 
2006, he has been actively involved in EU policy on RFID and Internet of
 
Things, in a series of projects, latest as partner in the EU sponsored
 
project Smart Action (http://www.smart-action.eu)
 
responsible for the policy aspects of IoT developments. With the DC-IoT he has presented a statement on IoT Good Practice Policies for the global meeting of the 10<sup>th</sup> IGF in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, November 2015 (see http://review.intgovforum.org/igf-2015/dynamic-coalitions/dynamic-coalition-on-the-internet-of-things-dc-iot-4/). 
 
 
Maarten attended [[RIPE]] meetings and presented survey results conducted together with the [[RIR]]s on [[IPv6]] deployment  for a number of years.<ref>[http://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/news/about-ripe-ncc-and-ripe/ripe-61-meeting-report ripe.net]</ref>
 
 
==Current Positions==
 
==Current Positions==
* Director, GNKS Consult
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* Director of the Board, [[ICANN]]
* Chairman, [[Public Interest Registry]]
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* Director, [[GNKS Consult BV]]
* Chairman of the Supervisory Board, NLnet Foundation
 
  
 
==Career History==
 
==Career History==
* CEO (Interim) at Public Interest Registry (http://www.pir.org)
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* Chairman, [[IGF]] [[Dynamic Coalition on the Internet of Things]] (2014-2019)
* CEO at Information Assurance Advisory Council (http://www.iaac.org.uk)
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* Chairman of the Supervisory Board, [[NLnet Foundation]] (2013-2019)
* Director Information Society at RAND Europe (http://www.rand.org)
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* Chairman, [[Public Interest Registry]] (2008 - 2016)
* Scientific Officer at European Commission  
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* CEO, (Interim) at Public Interest Registry (2010) (http://www.pir.org)
* Senior Telework Consultant and Policy Advisor at Dutch Ministry of Transport
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* CEO, [[Information Assurance Advisory Council]] (2003 - 2006) (http://www.iaac.org.uk)
* Head of the Information Management and EDP-Department at Ministry of Transport - North Sea Directorate
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* Director, [[Information Society at RAND Europe]] (1999 - 2006) (http://www.rand.org)
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* Scientific Officer, [[European Commission]] (1995 - 1999)
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* Senior Telework Consultant and Policy Advisor, [[Dutch Ministry of Transport]] (1992 - 1995)
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* Head of Information Management and EDP-Department at Ministry of Transport - North Sea Directorate (1987 - 1992)
  
 
==Education==
 
==Education==
Maarten received his Masters’ degree in Business Economics from the Erasmus University Rotterdam; he also received his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the same university.<ref>[http://www.gnksconsult.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=53 GNKSConsult.com]</ref>
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Botterman received a bachelor's in Economics and a master's in Business Economics from Erasmus University-Rotterdam.<ref>[http://www.gnksconsult.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=53 GNKSConsult.com]</ref>  
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Maarten Botterman is the current Chair of the ICANN Board. He is also the Director of GNKS Consult BV.[1] Botterman was appointed by NomCom to join the ICANN Board at the AGM in Hyderabad, 2016. He was reappointed for a second term on the ICANN Board by the NomCom at ICANN 66, the AGM in Montréal, 2019, and elected as Chairman of the Board [2]. Prior to his appointment to the ICANN Board, from 2010 to 2016, Botterman was Chairman of the Public Interest Registry and has been a board member since 2008.[3] PIR is the non-profit GTLD responsible for managing the .org and the .ngo/.ong domain and five IDN variants of .org.

Since 1987, he has been active in the development of projects and policies exploring the potential of ICT and Internet technologies for social applications. In the late 1980s, he was involved in the implementation of integrated online office environments, which foster new ways of working together. In the 1990s, he focused on the use of technology to enable working outside of the office (telework). He piloted a telework project for the Dutch public service and facilitated debates at the European level as a Scientific Officer for the European Commission.

Since then, he has focused on improving the dependability and security of networks and information systems, privacy and data protection, IPv6 deployment, justified trust in the use of the Internet, and the future of the Internet and Internet governance, including the Internet of Things.

Botterman is the Director of GNKS Consult and actively involved in global Internet development issues. Following his appointment as Chairman of the ICANN Board he stepped down as the Chairman of the IGF Dynamic Coalition on Internet of Things and the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of NLnet Foundation. With the DC-IoT, he presented a first statement on IoT Good Practice Policies for the global meeting of the 10th IGF in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, November 2015. [4] More recently, he helped set up a series of capacity building events in Africa, Asia and Latin America with the aim to "enhance justified trust in the use of the Internet and email in the region" through better use of state-of-the-art standards and multistakeholder collaboration, under the banner of the Global Forum for Cyber Expertise GFCE (2018, 2019). He has long been fascinated by the interaction between Internet technology and society and has spent most of his career “getting the best out of it.” Botterman has been actively involved in ICANN since 2008, when he joined the Board of the Public Interest Registry.

Botterman has attended RIPE meetings and presented survey results conducted together with the RIRs on IPv6 deployment for a number of years.[5]

Current Positions

Career History

Education

Botterman received a bachelor's in Economics and a master's in Business Economics from Erasmus University-Rotterdam.[6]

References