NAME Michael Palage PIC !GNSOSOI:GNSO Statements of Interest (SOI)^info.png|width=150px! AFFIL EMPLOYER Pharos Global POSITION President WORK I am an intellectual property attorney and an information technology consultant, who has been actively involved in ICANN operational and policy matters since its formation in both an individual and leadership role, My client base includes domain name registration authorities (gTLD registries, ccTLD registries, and gTLD registrars), although I regularly work with large multinational organizations (both within the private and public sector) regarding broader technology and Internet Governance Issues. COUNTRY USA RELATIONSHIP I consult with numerous ICANN accredited registration authorities (registrars/registries). REPEXPLAIN Pharos Global INTERESTEXPLAIN ICANN's regulations on domain names and IP addresses impact the business that I consult with, as well as me in an individual capacity as a domain name registrant. ARRANGEEXPLAIN TEAMS INFORMATION I am a member of InfoNetworks LLC a company that provided enhanced digital identity solutions to various verticals, including the domain name industry. InfoNetworks LLC currently has a contract with DotMusic to provide verified credentials for .MUSIC community members.While not a formal member of the North American RALO, I regularly attend and participate in the At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group (CPWG) call.I am also current providing professional services to Stiftung Ethereum in a matter unrelated to any current ICANN GNSO related activities, such as Accuracy Scoping. SG Registries REVISED 2014-01-03 02:01:36.0 UTC REP Yes ARRANGE No CONSTITUENCY Not Applicable INTEREST Yes IMAGE