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Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The impending potential default of the United States looms over Washington as the standoff between House Republicans and President Biden over raising the debt ceiling continues. House Republicans unveiled budget-cutting and debt ceiling legislation and approved it on April 26 by a close 217-215 vote. The […]
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i2Coalition Chief of Staff
Jennifer Price brings over a decade of experience in sales, brand strategy, project coordination and business development. Her experience involves a variety of diverse roles in various industries including Marketing, Sales and Event Management.
As project manager at i2Coalition, Jennifer provides organizational visibility, working group strategies and communications.
i2Coalition Senior Policy Director
Ann Morton is the Senior Policy Director of the i2Coalition, bringing more than 25 years of Internet and telecommunications policy and government relations experience representing the Fortune 500, high-growth start-ups, and non-profits before Congress, the Executive Branch, and the Federal Communications Commission. She leads the formulation and execution of i2Coalition’s policy initiatives, including intermediary liability, digital copyright, cybersecurity, privacy, Internet governance, artificial intelligence, and broadband deployment. Prior to joining the i2Coalition, Ann was a Senior Vice President in two Washington public affairs firms specializing in information and communications technology policy.
Ann served as Legislative Counsel to former Representative Rick Boucher (9th-VA), a co-founder of the Congressional Internet Caucus, and advanced his leadership and legislative priorities before both the House Judiciary Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee, including enactment of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act. Earlier in her career Ann practiced telecommunications regulatory law with two leading Washington, D.C. law firms. Ann is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and earned her law degree from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
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Company Verisign
Company Position VP of Policy & Government Relations
As vice president of public policy and government relations at Verisign, Keith Drazek is responsible for actively and broadly participating in the development and advocacy of Verisign’s policy interests in multiple arenas involving internet identifiers directly affecting product and services offered by Verisign. Keith brings over 30 years of experience and leadership in the technical functions of the internet and the Domain Name System (DNS), internet policy development, government relations, external affairs and channel management.
Keith joined Verisign in June 2010, and during his tenure he has focused on internet policy development and implementation, as well as government and stakeholder relations. Prior to that, Keith spent 10 years at the United States Department of State, where he developed understanding of the workings of government, diplomacy, leadership and collaboration. Before that, for over a decade, Keith held several management positions in the domain name industry, including a registrar and a registry, where he became actively engaged in the top-level domain and global internet governance space, advocating for the evolution of the governmental multi-stakeholder model.
Keith has been an active member in the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) multi-stakeholder community for more than 20 years, most recently serving as chair of the Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) Phase 2A Working Group. Prior to that, he served as chair of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council, as chair of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) and was elected to the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council. Keith was also a member of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Transition Coordination Group (ICG) and a key contributor to the IANA Transition’s ICANN Accountability and Transparency Cross-Community Working Group (CCWG). He has given many educative presentations to groups within the DNS ecosystem on the role of internet infrastructure providers and the key players within that space.
Keith studied international affairs and national security policy at George Washington University.
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Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The need for President Joe Biden and Congress to reach an agreement on raising the debt limit so that the U.S. avoids a historic default later this year and continues to meet its existing financial obligations remains a crucial economic priority in Washington. President Biden wants […]
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