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'''Marc Van Wesemael''' is the CEO of [[EURid]], the [[TLD]] operator for [[.eu]]. Besides mainly working in internet industry, he has worked in software and telecom industries as a consultant and in marketing and general sales as a manager. He has served as General Manager at [[DNS Belgium]] for more than 10 years and left it in September 2009.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/news/5251-CTR.html Centr]</ref> Marc has worked with OpenRegistry.com for over 15 years.<ref>[http://www.openregistry.com/openregistrycom-announces-its-fully-flexible-and-licensable-new-gtld-solution-icann-39 OpenRegistry]</ref> He is optimistic about [[.eu]] and looks forward to its great success with [[IDN]]s. However Wesemael is of the view that it might be a little tricky to introduce [[IDN]]s as there would be a lot of chances for misconception in alphabets of similar laguages.<ref>[http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/analysis/1946607/eurid-boss-cautious-generic-domain-names-dnssec V3]</ref>
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'''Marc Van Wesemael''' is the CEO of [[EURid]], the [[TLD]] operator for [[.eu]]. He is optimistic about [[.eu]] and looks forward to its great success with [[IDN]]s. However Wesemael is of the view that it might be a little tricky to introduce [[IDN]]s as there would be a lot of chances for misconception in alphabets of similar laguages.<ref>[http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/analysis/1946607/eurid-boss-cautious-generic-domain-names-dnssec V3]</ref> Besides mainly working in internet industry, he has worked in software and telecom industries as a consultant and in marketing and general sales as a manager. He has served as General Manager at [[DNS Belgium]] for more than 10 years and left it in September 2009.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/news/5251-CTR.html Centr]</ref> Marc has worked with OpenRegistry.com for over 15 years.<ref>[http://www.openregistry.com/openregistrycom-announces-its-fully-flexible-and-licensable-new-gtld-solution-icann-39 OpenRegistry]</ref>
  
EURid is a member of [[ccNSO]].<ref>[http://ccnso.icann.org/applications/archive/msg00275.html ICANN ccNSO]</ref>
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marc was nominated for 1&1 Internet AG as the best seller registrar in 2009.<ref>[http://www.telecompaper.com/news/eurid-implements-dnssec-nominates-best-registrars-for-2009 TelecomPaper]</ref>
  
 
==Education==
 
==Education==

Revision as of 03:48, 25 September 2011

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Country: Belgium
Email: domain-admin[at]eurid.eu
Website:

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Marc Van Wesemael is the CEO of EURid, the TLD operator for .eu. He is optimistic about .eu and looks forward to its great success with IDNs. However Wesemael is of the view that it might be a little tricky to introduce IDNs as there would be a lot of chances for misconception in alphabets of similar laguages.[1] Besides mainly working in internet industry, he has worked in software and telecom industries as a consultant and in marketing and general sales as a manager. He has served as General Manager at DNS Belgium for more than 10 years and left it in September 2009.[2] Marc has worked with OpenRegistry.com for over 15 years.[3]

marc was nominated for 1&1 Internet AG as the best seller registrar in 2009.[4]

Education

Mr. Wesemael attended Ghent University for his Engineering in Electronics. Afterwards he did his MBA from Lessius Management School.[5]

Events

Marc participates in ICANN meetings on the behalf of EURid.[6] He attended ICANN ISOC joint ccTLD tutorial Bulgaria on October 2006.[7]

References