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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Board of Directors has selected Kurt Erik “Kurtis” Lindqvist as the next ICANN President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Lindqvist is an industry leader who brings more than 30 years of experience in the business development of Internet Service Providers and worldwide network carriers, and deep experience in the ICANN community. Lindqvist will officially assume the role on December 5, 2024. Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Board of Directors has selected Kurt Erik “Kurtis” Lindqvist as the next ICANN President andRead More…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6119,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowu7GVCw:productID":"","_crdt_document":"","activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federate","footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[12442,10915,10916,10920,10914,12444,12445,12443,10917,10918],"class_list":["post-6118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-country-code-names-supporting-organization","tag-domain-name-system","tag-icann","tag-internet-assigned-numbers-authority","tag-internet-in-the-united-states","tag-kurt-erik","tag-kurtis","tag-lindqvist","tag-non-profit-organizations-based-in-california","tag-united-states-department-of-commerce"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ICANN_Logo.jpg","blog_images":{"medium":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ICANN_Logo-300x233.jpg","large":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ICANN_Logo.jpg"},"ams_acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nICANN SELECTS NEXT PRESIDENT AND CEO - 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