Stéphane Van Gelder on CircleID

Stéphane Van Gelder

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Stéphane Van gelder is a veteran of the domain industry and an experienced journalist. He heads Milathan, a provider of domain name and Internet consultancy services.

Previously, Stéphane was General Manager at StartingDot, the operator of the .ARCHI, .BIO and .SKI new gTLDs. The company was acquired by Afilias in 2016.

Before StartingDot, Stéphane was General Manager at Indom. He co-founded Indom in 1999 and the company was acquired by Group NBT in 2010.

Stéphane is an international correspondant for print and TV mediaHe specialises in motorsports, the automotive industry and the Internet.

Stéphane has a long history of volunteer service at ICANN, including serving as Chair of the Generic Names Supporting Organisation (GNSO) and the Nominating Committee.

Stéphane earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Sussex University (UK).

Except where otherwise noted, all postings by Stéphane Van Gelder on CircleID are licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Comments

2017 - Jan 06	on	Is 2017 Crunch Time for the Domain Industry?
2017 - Jan 05	on	Is 2017 Crunch Time for the Domain Industry?
2016 - Feb 29	on	ICANN CEO Farewell Letter Overlooks Innovation
2016 - Jan 08	on	Premium TLDs, Real Value for Money
2016 - Jan 06	on	Premium TLDs, Real Value for Money
2015 - Jul 20	on	Rage Against the ICANN Machine
2015 - Jul 20	on	Rage Against the ICANN Machine
2014 - Sep 13	on	ICANN Board Appoints 2015 NomCom Chair
2014 - Jul 22	on	France Wants IGF Replaced by World Internet Council
2014 - Jan 04	on	Think ICANN Will End Up Rolling in New gTLD Cash? Think Again!
2014 - Jan 04	on	Think ICANN Will End Up Rolling in New gTLD Cash? Think Again!
2014 - Jan 04	on	Think ICANN Will End Up Rolling in New gTLD Cash? Think Again!
2014 - Jan 04	on	Think ICANN Will End Up Rolling in New gTLD Cash? Think Again!
2013 - Oct 23	on	ICANN's Strong Rebuke to Verisign's Chuck Gomes
2013 - May 03	on	New Registry Agreement, All Good?
2013 - Apr 19	on	Plural TLDs: Let's Stop Throwing Spanners in the Works!
2013 - Apr 19	on	Plural TLDs: Let's Stop Throwing Spanners in the Works!
2012 - Apr 30	on	Who is Keeping TAS Down?
2012 - Jan 15	on	What ICANN is Doing Wrong
2012 - Jan 15	on	What ICANN is Doing Wrong
2009 - Jan 24	on	That Letter to ICANN from the NTIA
2008 - Aug 27	on	Will .cn Become the New .com?

Topic Interests

New TLDs, Domain Names, Policy & Regulation, Internet Governance, Domain Management, ICANN, Whois, Cybercrime, Registry Services, Access Providers, DNS, Multilinguism, DNS Security, UDRP, Cybersecurity, Threat Intelligence, IPv4 Markets, Web, Email, Privacy, Law, Cyberattack, Cloud Computing