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Director, Strategic Alliances at Sedo
Joined on October 5, 2011 – United States
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Kathy Nielsen joined Sedo in 2008 as Director of Brokerage for North America after ten years in online advertising and publishing. Previously at eToys.com she was Director of Sales and Business Development for their group of content websites. Currently, she works closely with domain registry and registrar clients on special auctions and sales projects, and she develops relationships with current and new strategic partners and domain solutions providers. She is a frequent speaker at advertising and search conferences and continually strives to educate end users and on the value of domain names.
Kathy graduated from the University of Minnesota with a BA in European Studies. She lived and studied Music and French in Toulouse, France while earning a certificate from the Alliance Française for French language and cultural studies.
The new "dot-anything" domain extensions or "gTLDs" have been a major point of debate in the domain community for years now -- ever since they were just a glimmer in ICANN's eye -- and it's all come down to a few very important dates over the next six to nine months. more»
ICANN held another update for new gTLD applicants last week, revealing that the proposal to meter the introduction of new gTLDs received many suggestions during the open comment period. This was just the first step to what I imagine will be a long process - one that will continue on September 12 when ICANN holds a public consultation that will offer more detailed discussion on the many different options for metering. more»
