DotHealth, LLC
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| Type: | Privately held |
| Industry: | Internet/Registry |
| Founder(s): | Andy Weissberg Neil Posner |
| Headquarters: | 54 Walthery Avenue Ridgewood, NJ 07450 |
| Country: | USA |
| Website: | dothealthgtld.com |
| Key People | |
| Andy Weissberg, CEO Neil Posner, COO | |
DotHealth, LLC is a new registry operator applying for the .health generic top level domain name (gTLD) with ICANN's New gTLD Program. The company aims to develop the .health as the most trusted domain name space for the health science industry worldwide.[1]
The company partnered with Neustar as its back-end registry service provider, STRAAT Investments, the same company that provided initial funding for .co Internet and LegitScript, a company engaged in investigating the legitimacy of an online pharmacy's operations.[2]
DotHealth LLC is co-founded by Andy Weisbergs, former head of Bowker’s Identifier Services Strategic Business Unit & ISO Standards Operations and Neil Posner, former Vice-president of Pricing Strategy for Avaya. Weisbergs and Posner serve as CEO and COO for the company respectively. [3]
Strategic Advisory Board
The members of the company's strategic advisory board include: [4]
- Laura Carabello, Founder & Principal of CPR Strategic Marketing & Communications
- Sheila Thorne, Expert in Multicultural Healthcare Marketing
- Joseph Carabello, President and CEO of CPR Strategic Marketing Communications
- Mark Paxton, Senior Executive-U.S. Food and Drug Association’s Office of Prescription Promotion
- Michael MacLeod, Health Care Industry Consultant
Supporters
DotHealth LLC is supported by the following health industry organizations: [5]
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
- Inter-American College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Association of Black Cardiologists
- Regulatory Harmonization Institute
- World Federation of Chiropractic