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Owen Smigelski SOI

Owen Smigelski SOI

  1. Your Name

Owen Smigelski

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  1. Stakeholder Group: (please select one)

Commercial Stakeholder Group (CSG)
Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG)
Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG)
Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG)

  1. Constituency: (if CSG or NCSG is selected in #2, please select one)

Business Constituency (BC)
Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC)
Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers Constituency (ISPCP)
Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC)
Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns (NPOC)

  1. ICANN Affiliation (if not covered by item 2 or 3, please select one):

Independent
At-Large / RALO
Address Supporting Organization (ASO)
Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)
At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC)
Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC)
Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC)
Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC)

  1. Please identify your current employer(s):

Namecheap, Inc.

  1. Please identify your current position(s):

Head of ICANN Compliance & Relations

  1. Please identify the type(s) of work performed:

Registrar compliance, policy development, industry relations, IP and corporate law.

  1. Please identify your declared country of primary residence (e.g., country to which you pay taxes):

United States

  1. Please list any financial relationship beyond de minimis stock ownership you may have with any company that to your knowledge has a financial relationship or contract with ICANN:

None

  1. Do you believe you are participating in the GNSO policy process as a representative of any individual or entity, whether paid or unpaid?

Yes
No

If the answer is “Yes,” please provide the name of the represented individual or entity. (If professional ethical obligations prevent you from disclosing this information, please enter "Private"):

Namecheap, Inc.

  1. Please identify any other relevant arrangements, interests, or benefits as requested in the following two questions:

 

a. Do you have any type of material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes?

Yes
No

If the answer is “yes,” please describe the material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes:

 

b. Are there any arrangements/agreements between you and any other group, constituency or person(s) regarding your participation as a work team member?

Yes
No

If the answer is “yes,” please describe the arrangements/agreements and the name of the group, constituency, or person(s):

 

  1. Please identify any Working Groups or other chartered teams in which you are participating (include acronyms, if applicable):

Current: Input Group: Law Enforcement Agency Authentication Mechanisms, SSAD Supplemental Recommendations Team Members, PPSAI-IRT, and Translation and Transliteration of Contact Information IRT (paused)

Previous: Internationalized Registration Data WG and IRT, EPDP Phase 2 and 2A RrSG Alternate, Registration Data Policy Pre-IRT, Transfer Policy Review PDP, CPH TechOps, Registration Data Policy Implementation-IRT, and Continuous Improvement Program Community Coordination Group (CIP-CCG)

  1. Additional Information (optional):

Former ICANN Contractual Compliance staff

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