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Esther Dyson
Who is Esther Dyson?
Esther Dyson is an Swiss-American entrepreneur, journalist, and investor, recognized as a pioneer in internet governance. She served as the first Chair of ICANN (1998-2000), helping to shape the initial structure and policies for managing domain names and internet infrastructure.
Esther Dyson has been a strong advocate for open, decentralized governance and has also invested in early-stage tech companies focused on health, aviation, and information technology.
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