Margarita Valdes elected to the ccNSO Council, NIC Chile

Margarita Valdes elected to the ccNSO Council

Margarita Valdes, Legal and Business Director of NIC Chile, has been elected to the Council of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO), a position she will take at the conclusion of the ICANN meeting in San Jose, Costa Rica, in March 2012 .

The ccNSO is a support organization of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) responsible for the development of policies for country-code top level domain registries (ccTLDs) worldwide.

Margarita Valdes has performed outstanding work in Latin America, especially in the formalization of Latin American and Caribbean TLD Association (LACTLD), an organization for ccTLDs of Latin America and the Caribbean, that she also presided over the period 2006 - 2008. She also represented the ccNSO in the "Nominating Committee" (NomCom) of ICANN.

We congratulate Margarita for this nomination, which honors the Chilean and Latin American community involved in Internet development.

NIC Chile
Santiago, September 28, 2011.

About NIC Chile

NIC Chile is the organization in charge of managing the domain name registry for .CL, the identifier that corresponds to Chile, and is responsible for operating the technology that makes those identifiers function in an efficient and secure way.

NIC Chile is a service provided to the community by the Department of Computer Science of the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences of the Universidad de Chile.