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'''Maarten Botterman''' is the current Chair of the [[ICANN Board]]. He is also the Director of [[GNKS Consult BV]].<ref>[http://www.gnksconsult.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=53 gnksconsult.com]</ref> Botterman was appointed by [[NomCom]] to join the [[ICANN Board]] at the [[AGM]] in Hyderabad, 2016. He was reappointed for a second term on the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[NomCom]] at [[ICANN 66]], the AGM in Montréal, 2019, and elected as Chairman of the Board <ref>https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2019-08-19-en</ref>. Prior to his appointment to the ICANN Board, from 2010 to 2016, Botterman was Chairman of the [[Public Interest Registry]] and has been a board member since 2008.<ref>[http://www.pir.org/about/board pir.org]</ref> [[PIR]] is the non-profit GTLD responsible for managing the [[.org]] and the [[.ngo]]/[[.ong]] domain and five [[IDN]] variants of [[.org]].  

'''Maarten Botterman''' is currently a member of the [[ICANN Board]]. He is also the Director of [[GNKS Consult BV]].<ref>[http://www.gnksconsult.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=53 gnksconsult.com]</ref> Botterman was appointed by [[NomCom]] to join the [[ICANN Board]] at the [[AGM]] in Hyderabad, 2016. He was reappointed for a second term on the [[ICANN Board]] by the [[NomCom]] at [[ICANN 66]], the AGM in Montréal, 2019, and elected as Chairman of the Board <ref>https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2019-08-19-en</ref>. Prior to his appointment to the ICANN Board, from 2010 to 2016, Botterman was Chairman of the [[Public Interest Registry]] and has been a board member since 2008.<ref>[http://www.pir.org/about/board pir.org]</ref> [[PIR]] is the non-profit GTLD responsible for managing the [[.org]] and the [[.ngo]]/[[.ong]] domain and five [[IDN]] variants of [[.org]].  

Since 1987, he has been active in the development of projects and policies exploring the potential of [[ICT]] and Internet technologies for social applications. In the late 1980s, he was involved in the implementation of integrated online office environments, which foster new ways of working together. In the 1990s, he focused on the use of technology to enable working outside of the office ([[telework]]). He piloted a telework project for the Dutch public service and facilitated debates at the European level as a Scientific Officer for the European Commission.  

Since 1987, he has been active in the development of projects and policies exploring the potential of [[ICT]] and Internet technologies for social applications. In the late 1980s, he was involved in the implementation of integrated online office environments, which foster new ways of working together. In the 1990s, he focused on the use of technology to enable working outside of the office ([[telework]]). He piloted a telework project for the Dutch public service and facilitated debates at the European level as a Scientific Officer for the European Commission.