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'''Paul Levins''' is currently the President at Intellectual Ventures for Australia and New Zealand. He has held this position since June 2010. <ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-levins/4/aa/b82 Current position]</ref>
  
Starting with 24th of June 2006 '''Paul Levins''' was appointed as Executive Officer and VP for [[ICANN]] on Corporate Affairs. His main responsibilities include [[ICANN]] communication management(which involves media relations and public participation), meetings, and website development. He is also responsible for maintaining good communication between support functions of [[ICANN]] Board. As a result of the growth of [[ICANN]] community, there was a need for maintaining good communication, listening and answering to the requirements of the community in order to provide good services. Starting with 2006, Paul Levins started working in the Marina Del Rey Office in California. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24jun06.htm Paul Levins and ICANN]</ref>
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==Professional Experience==
 
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Paul Levins has more than 25 years of experience in senior management levels as well as business and non-government sectors of activity, including:
==Education==
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* Executive Officer and VP for [[ICANN]] on Corporate Affairs;
* Bachelor Degree at the Macquire University from Sydney;
 
* Honorary Associate at the Graduate School of Government at the Sydney University. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24jun06.htm Education]</ref>
 
 
 
==Professional experience==
 
Paul Levins has more than 25 years of experience in senior management levels as well as business and non-government sectors of activity. He has gathered this  amazing experience by working as:
 
 
* Corporate Affairs Manager at Telstra Corporation;
 
* Corporate Affairs Manager at Telstra Corporation;
 
* Group Managing Director, Operations and Corporate Affairs for Bilfinger Berger Australia; <ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-levins/4/aa/b82 Professional Experience]</ref>
 
* Group Managing Director, Operations and Corporate Affairs for Bilfinger Berger Australia; <ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-levins/4/aa/b82 Professional Experience]</ref>
 
* Chief of Staff in various Government Ministries such as the Health Ministry, Urban Affairs and Planning Ministry, Employment Services Ministry, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Ministry, Higher Education Ministry, Housing Ministry; <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24jun06.htm Professional Experience]</ref>
 
* Chief of Staff in various Government Ministries such as the Health Ministry, Urban Affairs and Planning Ministry, Employment Services Ministry, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Ministry, Higher Education Ministry, Housing Ministry; <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24jun06.htm Professional Experience]</ref>
* Founder of Levins Consulting (see personal website);
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* Founder of Levins Consulting
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==Paul Levins and ICANN==
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Mr. Levins was the Executive Officer and VP for [[ICANN]] on Corporate Affairs from 2006 until January 2010.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-levins/4/aa/b82 LinkedIn]</ref> His main responsibilities included [[ICANN]] communication management, which involves media relations and public participation, meetings, and website development. During his time as Executive Officer at [[ICANN]] he was responsible for maintaining good communication between support functions and the [[ICANN Board]]. As a result of the growth of [[ICANN]]'s community, there was a need for maintaining good communication regarding the requirements of the community.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24jun06.htm Paul Levins and ICANN]</ref> He was also largely responsible for the agreement reached in 2009 between ICANN and the [[NTIA]], the [[Affirmation of Commitments]], allowing ICANN more freedom from the U.S. Government.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/2011/08/16/icann-fires-ceo dot-nxt.com]</ref>
  
Paul Levins is specialized in the following areas: negotiation, executive management, media, government liaison, while having excellent people skills, impeccable professional judgment and emotional intelligence. <ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-levins/4/aa/b82 Paul Levins specializations]</ref>
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==Education==
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* Bachelor Degree at the Macquire University from Sydney
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* Honorary Associate at the Graduate School of Government at Sydney University. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24jun06.htm Education]</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:42, 25 August 2021

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Country: Australia
Email: paul[at] levins.net

paul.levins [at] icann.org

Website:

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LinkedIn: LinkedInIcon.png   Paul Levins
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of the ICANN Staff

Paul Levins is currently the President at Intellectual Ventures for Australia and New Zealand. He has held this position since June 2010. [1]

Professional Experience

Paul Levins has more than 25 years of experience in senior management levels as well as business and non-government sectors of activity, including:

  • Executive Officer and VP for ICANN on Corporate Affairs;
  • Corporate Affairs Manager at Telstra Corporation;
  • Group Managing Director, Operations and Corporate Affairs for Bilfinger Berger Australia; [2]
  • Chief of Staff in various Government Ministries such as the Health Ministry, Urban Affairs and Planning Ministry, Employment Services Ministry, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Ministry, Higher Education Ministry, Housing Ministry; [3]
  • Founder of Levins Consulting

Paul Levins and ICANN

Mr. Levins was the Executive Officer and VP for ICANN on Corporate Affairs from 2006 until January 2010.[4] His main responsibilities included ICANN communication management, which involves media relations and public participation, meetings, and website development. During his time as Executive Officer at ICANN he was responsible for maintaining good communication between support functions and the ICANN Board. As a result of the growth of ICANN's community, there was a need for maintaining good communication regarding the requirements of the community.[5] He was also largely responsible for the agreement reached in 2009 between ICANN and the NTIA, the Affirmation of Commitments, allowing ICANN more freedom from the U.S. Government.[6]

Education

  • Bachelor Degree at the Macquire University from Sydney
  • Honorary Associate at the Graduate School of Government at Sydney University. [7]

References