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auDA AGM 2000 Director Nominations

Candidate Statements

Larry Bloch - Supply Class

As CEO of NetRegistry I have participated in the development of regulation and policy within .au and have similar experience within .uk and .fr. I am interested in striving for an openly competitive registry model ensuring equal access to .au registries for all stakeholders, with clear, objective policy that can be automated to ensure lowest possible end user pricing.

Chris Chaundy - Supply Class

I have been involved with the development of the Internet in Australia since its earliest days from both the academic and commercial aspects, initially at the University of Melbourne and then at connect.com.au. Having had operational responsibility for the net.au domain since 1994, and being involved in the .au Working Group and serving on auDA Interim and First Boards, I believe that I have the practical experience and background to continue serving the Australian Internet community on the board of auDA, seeing through the process of introduction of improvements and competition to the domain name system in Australia if re-elected.

Kim Heitman - Rep Assoc Class

Electronic Frontiers Australia ( www.efa.org.au) is dedicated to reform of the domain name system and the safeguarding of your rights online. EFA has been twice elected to auDA and we seek your support for a third term. Kim Heitman is EFA's nominee and his resume is online at www.kheitman.com/cv.html.

Liz Williams - Rep Assoc Class

Liz Williams is a Doctoral Scholar with QUT's Faculty of Information Technology completing a dissertation on the globalisation of regulation and dispute resolution in electronic commerce. Her work focuses on the domain name industry, the relevance of governments in global markets and the role of the private sector in regulation.

She is Chair of the IIA's E-Comm Taskforce and works on auDA's Competition Model Advisory Panel. Liz is a member of the Internet Society and takes a close interest in the work of ICANN. More detailed professional information can be found at http://www.lizwilliams.net.

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