1) Your Name: | Paul Diaz |
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| 2) Stakeholder Group: | Registries |
3) Constituency: | Not Applicable |
4) ICANN Affiliation (if not covered by item 2 or 3): | |
5) Please identify your current employer(s): | Public Interest Registry |
6) Please identify your current position(s): | Vice President of Policy |
7) Please identify the type(s) of work performed: | I am responsible for leading PIR's global policy initiatives, including DNS, security and other public interest issues. As an employee who supports the business interests of .ORG and .NGO/.ONG, I have access to registry sensitive information - including information about registrars - via our ORMS database. |
8) Please identify your declared country of primary residence (e.g., country to which you pay taxes): | USA |
9) Please list any financial relationship beyond de minimus stock ownership you may have with any company that to your knowledge has a financial relationship or contract with ICANN: | None |
10) Do you believe you are participating in the GNSO policy process as a representative of any individual or entity, whether paid or unpaid? | Yes |
| If the answer is “Yes,” please provide the name of the represented individual or entity. (If professional ethical obligations prevent you from disclosing this information, please enter "Private"): | Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) |
| 11) Please identify any other relevant arrangements, interests, or benefits as requested in the following two questions: | |
a) Do you have any type of material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes? | Yes |
If the answer is “yes,” please describe the material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes: | With regard to our gTLD registration businesses, our shareholder, business associates and customers have interests in various ICANN policy issues, and may be members of other GNSO constituencies and/or supporting organizations. |
b) Are there any arrangements/agreements between you and any other group, constituency or person(s) regarding your participation as a work team member? | Yes |
If the answer is “yes,” please describe the arrangements/agreements and the name of the group, constituency, or person(s): | I will be representing the views of the RySG, as applicable, which may or may not coincide with my own and/or PIR's views. In that regard, I will endeavor to always qualify any personal statements as such and will follow-up with the RySG to obtain its position as appropriate. |
12) Please identify any Working Groups or other chartered teams in which you are participating (include acronyms, if applicable): | |
13) Additional Information (optional): | |
14) Page last revised: | 11-Aug-2015 |
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