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Details about Tobias

Current and former business positions and roles

Since 2022
Chair of the Board, Public Technical Identifiers / IANA
Since 2022
Executive Board Member / CEO, neubau kompass
Since 2021
Executive Advisor, TS Consulting
2020 – 2021
Managing Director / CEO, united-domains Reselling
2008 – 2021
Executive Board Member / CTO, united-domains

Current and former committee positions and roles

Since 2022
Founder, DNS Science
Since 2021
Member, Internet Society (ISOC)
Since 2021
Member, EURALO Individuals' Association
Since 2017
Member, IETF REGEXT Working Group
2021 – 2024
Founder & Author, CyberSec
2020 – 2021
Delegate, ICANN Nominating Committee
2017 – 2021
Founder & Editor-in-chief, MyNext.Events
2016 – 2021
Founder & Author, Domain Name Basics
2017 – 2021
Member, eco Names & Numbers Steering Committee
2012 – 2021
Voting Member, ICANN Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG)
2017 – 2020
Founder & Co-Chair, ICANN Contracted Party House (CPH) TechOps Group
2016 – 2020
Vice-Chair / CTO, ICANN Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG)
2018 – 2019
Ambassador, Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG)
2016 – 2019
Founder & Organizer, Domain-Stammtisch Munich
2014 – 2019
Member, ICANN Thick Whois Consensus Policy Implementation Review Team (IRT)
2016 – 2019
Board Member, NamesCon and CloudFest Content Advisory Board
2013 – 2018
Member, ICANN WHOIS Accuracy Across Field Validation Working Group
2016
Member, CENTR Registrar Task Force
2014 – 2016
Member, Mozilla Public Suffix List
2013 – 2016
Member, ICANN Privacy & Proxy Services Accreditation Issues PDP
2014 – 2015
Member, ICANN New gTLD Subsequent Rounds Discussion Group

Education

2022
Master of Science, University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Certificates

2023
INSEAD, Leading Organisations in Disruptive Times
2022
INSEAD, Design Thinking and Creativity for Business
2021
INSEAD, Business Strategy and Financial Performance
2021
Rochester Institute of Technology, MicroMasters Cybersecurity
2019
Zurich International Business School, General Management
2019
Zurich International Business School, Strategic Management & Business Development
2019
Zurich International Business School, Advanced Leadership & Change Management
2019
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Excellence Program for Managing Directors
2018
Zurich International Business School, Mergers & Acquisitions

Publications

Journal Article: Dispute Resolution Patterns Across Top-Level Domains: An Empirical Analysis
Work in progress, data collecting and preparing

Journal Article: Authorship Trends in Requests for Comments: Insights from Empirical Research
Work in progress, data collecting and preparing

Journal Article: Domain Transactions and Abuse: An Empirical Perspective
Work in progress, data collecting and preparing

Journal Article: WHOIS Data Redaction and its Impact on Unsolicited Emails: A Field Experiment
IEEE Access | DOI 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3511269 | December 2024

Book: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers im internationalen Rechtssystem
Springer Gabler | DOI 10.1007/978-3-658-43992-7 | February 2024

Master's Thesis: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers im internationalen Rechtssystem – wie diese die Europäische Datenschutz-Grundverordnung umsetzt und welchen Einfluss die Umsetzung auf das E-Mail-Marketing hat.
University of Applied Sciences Burgenland | OCLC 1379359254 | September 2022

Internet Standard: RFC 9167 Registry Maintenance Notifications for the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP)
RFC Editor | DOI 10.17487/RFC9167 | December 2021