[registrars] Vint Cerf joins Google

Mark Jeftovic markjr at easydns.com
Thu Sep 8 17:32:08 UTC 2005


So is there any conflict of interest in the Chairman of the ICANN Board 
working for an accreditted registrar?

-mark

Diaz, Paul wrote:
> FYI 
> 
> Internet Pioneer Vinton Cerf Joins Google (AP, 090805)
> http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050908/google_cerf.html?.v=2
> 
> Google Inc. has hired Internet pioneer Vinton Cerf to float more ideas
> and develop new products, adding another weapon to the online search
> engine leader's rapidly growing arsenal of intellect.  Cerf said MCI's
> pending $8.5 billion sale to Verizon Communications Inc. didn't push him
> out the door.  Instead, he said working at Google is "really my dream
> job."  When he starts work at Google on Oct. 3, Cerf's official title
> will be "chief Internet evangelist."  Cerf will remain chairman of the
> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the oversight
> agency for Internet domain names.
> 

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