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Ken Lawson CEO of Domain Development Corporation Domains, e-commerce, web development -- monetizing the internet is what Ken does best. He began acquiring domain names in 1996 and what began as speculation proved to be the foundation for several, highly successful Internet companies. He's founded a search engine (acquired by Value Click), an online credit card processor (acquired in a private transaction), a web consulting company, a leading provider of online insurance quotes (InsuranceQuotes.com), and a domain parking company. Ken's experience and his passion for the business has helped make DDC the place to park for some of the highest value internet domain names in existence. Sean Moriarty President of Domain Development Corporation With 10 years of internet experience and a background that includes publisher monetization, advertiser solutions and user experience management, Sean is well positioned to lead DDC. Prior to joining the company, Sean managed Yahoo's domain channel, where he led the domain focused business development team and helped create and execute Yahoo's product development and marketing strategy in this area. Before Yahoo!, Sean worked in consulting and sales leadership positions in private equity backed emerging growth companies: Vividence (acquired by Keynote Systems) and PlaceWare (acquired by Microsoft). Jessica Besseling Director of Business Development A native of Luxembourg, Jessica's international background gives her a unique perspective when it comes to business development. Prior to joining DDC, Jessica spent a year and a half as an account manager with DomainSponsor, joining Oversee.NET in 2006. She was instrumental in helping establish DomainSponsor's presence across the Atlantic and recently, she was a guest speaker at domainvermarketforum in Hamburg. Prior to joining the domain industry, Jessica worked for UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland) and was active in international horse sales throughout Europe. Brian M. Jones Vice President of Engineering With more than 15 years in Software and GUI development, Brian considers himself an engineer in designer shoes. He's applied creative, out-of- the-box thinking on everything from Multimedia CD-ROMs to the latest Applications for Web and Mobile devices. Prior to joining DDC, Brian worked as the Director of Web Development/Designer at InsuranceQuotes.com and Search123.com. During his career he has been responsible for the creation of many patent pending technologies. Chris Rogers Vice President of Search Solutions With over 10 years of internet experience, Chris comes to DDC after 5 years at Yahoo!. As Director of Business Development in the Search Marketing group, Chris managed the local, news, social network, media and travel verticals. It was there he managed all off-network distribution for Yahoo! in sponsored search, contextual advertising and search tools for publishers. Prior to that, Chris spent 4 years at IAC as Sr. Director of Business Development at Citysearch where he managed their international network of City Guide affiliates and managed a team that distributed content and monetization platforms from the U.S to a global audience. Chris has also worked as an internet strategy and process consultant with Scient and Andersen Consulting.

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