Peter Dengate Thrush

Lawyer, Person

1956 –

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Who is Peter Dengate Thrush?

Peter Dengate-Thrush, aka "PDT", is a New Zealand barrister specialising in Internet law. In November 2007 he was appointed Chairman of the Board of ICANN, taking over the role from Vint Cerf.

Dengate Thrush was made an InternetNZ Fellow at the InternetNZ annual meeting on 2008-08-04 in recognition of his contributions to Internet policy issues both in New Zealand and internationally.

After his Term at ICANN ended in June 2011, Dengate Thrush switched to TLDh Top Level Domain Holdings, the parent company of Minds+Machines, where he was appointed Executive Chairman.

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Born
1956
New Zealand
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  • New Zealand
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on July 23, 2013

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