| Email |
zeta@zeta.de |
| Region |
Europe |
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| PROFESSIONAL |
| Employer(s) |
1972-1974: Kieler Nachrichten (Newspaper, junior edotor)
1974-1977: Freelance journalist (newspapers, magazines, news agencies)
1978-1983: surf (watersports magazine, senior editor)
1984-1987: World Boardsailing Association (trade association, Managing Director)
since 1987: ZETA GmbH (advertising and PR agency - founder, majority shareholder, Managing Director)
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| QUALIFICATIONS |
Statement addressing the candidates qualifications
and experience specifically relevant to
(a) ICANN's technical and
administrative responsibilities, and
(b) your leadership and policy-level
roles.
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a) Substantial knowledge about
- the internet's structure, history and technical aspects
- information and telecommunications technology
- running the business of an association (see above 1984-1987)
- business management
b) Highly experienced in
- international business
- development of business models and plans
- balancing diverging interests
- keeping a business running
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| ICANN RELATED INTERESTS |
ICANN-related interests, including:
(a) Employment and consulting relationships
(b) Ownership or investment interests in any ICANN-related businesses
(c) Official positions in any ICANN-related businesses or organizations
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a) None
b) Development and hosting websites for our customers
c) None |
| BACKGROUND |
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Background information, personal statement, URL, or other information
you would like posted in connection with your name on the ICANN
website.
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| 1. Personal background
- Using computers since 1984 (PC, Apple, mainframes, client/server system
- Using the internet since 1993 and developing websites since 1996
2. Personal view
ICANN will play an important role in the further development of the Internet and IP-related technologies. Since I have benefitted tremendously from the internet I want to return something to its future.
3. Personal strength, related to ICANN's function
Looking beyond the technical aspects of the internet, inpartucular its social, cultural, economical and political impacts
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| OFFICIAL STATUS |
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Status as an official of a national government or a multinational entity
established by treaty or other agreement between national governments, such
as an elected official or employee of a government or multinational entity.
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| Void
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