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| − | Mr. Ashton-Hart was involved with ICANN from 2006 until 2010. He began as a consultant working with the European and African [[At-Large]] Community. | + | Mr. Ashton-Hart was involved with ICANN from 2006 until 2010. He began as a consultant working with the European and African [[At-Large]] Community, and was promoted to the At-Large Directorial position in 2007.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/ashtonhart LinkedIn.com]</ref> In 2009, he was named the Senior Director for Participation and Engagement [[ICANN]].<ref>[http://blog.icann.org/2009/12/nick-ashton-hart-now-senior-director-participation-and-engagement/ blog.icann.org]</ref> |
===Other Work=== | ===Other Work=== | ||
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| Country: | Switzerland |
| Email: | nah.maillist [at] fastmail.net |
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Nick Ashton-Hart is the Principal at Consensus Optimus.[1]
Career History
ICANN Involvement
Mr. Ashton-Hart was involved with ICANN from 2006 until 2010. He began as a consultant working with the European and African At-Large Community, and was promoted to the At-Large Directorial position in 2007.[2] In 2009, he was named the Senior Director for Participation and Engagement ICANN.[3]
Other Work
He was once the Executive Director of International Music Managers Forum,[4] this forum represented musicians at the international spectrum as opposed to the generalization of specific country artists. Some of these artists included James Brown[5] and the band called Heaven 17.[6]
Nick has also worked a consulting IT leadership position in a for-profit company where he would stay in a director’s position for a 20 year career in the multilateral world. These fields would include many different tasks but there was much urban development as well as negotiations at the World Intellectual Property Organization for purposes of diplomacy.[7] Throughout his career he has continually worked as both a non-profit, privately held and for-profit worker as both a director of services and varying other positions within a given ICANN field of play. He even ascertained partnership at the Lansharks EIS, Inc. which paved the way for his continued prolonged career.
He has been the Adviser/Coordinator for Working Groups of Civil Society, Rightsholders and Industry at the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights.[8] From 1992-1997, he was the Director of IT at Patti Roscoe & Associates.[9] He has been CCIA’s Geneva Representative.[10]
Meetings and Conferences
- Keynote speaker at MusicTank's debate on the proposed Sony BMG merger in 2004.[11]
- Panelist at New Relationships Between Creative Communities and Consumers, hosted by the TransAtlantic Consumer Dialogue in 2006.[12]
- Speaker at 6th Annual Meeting of the Transatlantic Consumer Dialog.[13]
Anthropology
Nick was the coordinator of an event in 1987 that involved fundraising for the UN International Year of Shelter for the homeless.
External Links
Speech of Nick Ashton-Hart for FIA, IMPALA and the IMMF