Head of domains division exits ICANN. Cyrus Namazi has left his role as Vice President of the Global Domains Division (GDD) at ICANN effective immediately. In a statement on the ICANN web site, ICANN CEO Göran Marby said that his co-deputy, ... Continue Reading4 Comments
ICANN names Cyrus Namazi VP of GDD
· Policy & LawNamazi to take over Akram Atallah's role. ICANN has appointed Cyrus Namazi as the Senior Vice President of the Global Domains Division (GDD). It's a new title that replaces the President role that Akram Atallah held at ICANN before he left to be CEO of ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
New RAA ushers in big changes (and demands) on domain name registrars
· Domain RegistrarsDevelopers at domain name registrars will be working overtime this fall. ICANN announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement. It's the conclusion of a long and contentious process that has ... Continue Reading2 Comments