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Public Interest Registry (.Org) hires three fresh execs

Public Interest Registry (.Org) hires three fresh execs

Song-Marshall, Abley and Vora join PIR executive team.

Pictures of fresh PIR hires Judy Song-Marshall, Joe Abley, Anand Vora.

Public Interest Registry (PIR), the non-profit that runs the .org top level domain name, has hired three domain name industry veterans to join its executive team. It is still searching for a Chief Financial Officer.

The three hires are:

Judy Song-Marshall, Chief of Staff: Judy comes from Neustar, where she was Director of Registry Services. She also ran product marketing for the firm for over seven years and spent over 11 years at the firm, as stated by her LinkedIn profile.

Joe Abley, Chief Technology Officer: Joe worked as Infrastructure Scientist at domain registry Afilias for the past year. He previously worked for Dyn and ICANN. Afilias provides the technical registry operations for PIR.

Anand Vora, Vice President of Business Affairs: Anand joins PIR from its fresh CEO Jon Nevett’s alma mater, Donuts. This is a round trip for Vora, who interned for PIR when he got his MBA at George Washington University and started his career at the firm as a product management specialist and then channel manager for Asia.

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