[gnso-vi-feb10] FW: Statement of Interest to join the Vertical Integration Policy Development Process (PDP) Working Group

[Glen de Saint Géry <Glen@xxxxxxxxx>]

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Forwarded From: Ben Anderson 


Dear Sirs,

Please find below the statement of Interest template to join the
Vertical Integration Policy Development Process (PDP) Working Group.

1) Registrar and domain operation specialist, Group NBT plc, Group
Fulfilment Manager

2) As Group Fulfilment Manager I am tasked with maintaining the Group's
domain operations. This includes maintaining relationships within the
industry (Governing bodies, Registries, Registrars and customers).
Overseeing the Groups domain fulfilment operations maintaining our
growing 1.7 million domain portfolio on behalf of our Corporate, Online
and Reseller brand channels

3) I am a senior manager for a Group that includes two ICANN accredited
registrars - NetNames and Ascio.

4) As a representative of Group NBT plc I have a commercial interest in
ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes, the Group is the
chosen provider for some of the world's largest brand owners as well as
a key market player for domain retail and reselling. Participation of
this working group will allow the Group to share the voice of many of
it's customers on issues that directly impact them. As a provider to a
cross section of the community it is imperative that the knowledge and
experience gained from Group over the last 12 years, being both a
registrar and registry, be shared with this working group to help
develop this policy.

I welcome your feedback and hope that my participation with be
considered, I am happy to provide further information if required.

Kind regards

Ben

Ben Anderson
Group Fulfillment Manager