Remember him, Mr. Brian Cute has formally resigned as
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Interest Registry
(PIR), reports ITRealms.
Public Interest Registry, ITRealms gathered, is the foremost nonprofit
operator of the .org domain, and has confirmed that Brian Cute has officially
resigned from his seven-year post as president and CEO, effective May 7, 2018.
ITRealms also
gathered that during his time as president and CEO, Cute helped advance Public
Interest Registry’s mission through the headwinds of today’s complex and
diversified online marketplace. Public Interest Registry appreciates the
leadership Cute has shown the organization and the many contributions he made
during his tenure. Public Interest Registry wishes him great success in his
future endeavours.
The Board of Directors of Reston, Virginia, USA-based PIR, ITRealms reports would soon commence a
recruitment process to fill the CEO position.
In the interim, Jay Daley would be serving as CEO, and knows
the registry industry extraordinarily well, having served in various leadership
roles within the industry since 2002. Daley is a recent addition to the Public
Interest Registry Board and has indicated to the Board that he will continue in
that role after the interim period. He will not be pursuing the full-time CEO
position.
Chair of Public Interest Registry’s Board of Directors, Roberto
Gaetano, Roberto Gaetano, said they remain steadfast in their mission.
“Public Interest Registry has enabled countless
noncommercial organizations across the globe to utilize the internet’s enormous
potential to make the world a better place. And we’ll continue to do our part
and provide them with tools they need to advance their initiatives online,”
said Roberto Gaetano, Chair of Public Interest Registry’s Board of Directors,”
Gaetano said.
PIR, founded by the Internet Society in 2002, is a nonprofit
organization that operates the .org top-level domain; the world’s third-largest
‘generic’ top-level domain with more than 10.4 million domain names registered
worldwide – and the .ngo and .ong domains and OnGood community website. Public
Interest Registry also operates four Internationalized Domain Names to support
and encourage local language use of the internet.
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