Göran Marby | |
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Born | Bo Göran Edward Marby March 22, 1963
Gothenburg, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Business executive |
Website | Official profile |
Bo Göran Edward Marby (March 22, 1963) is a Swedish businessman who served as the CEO and President of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) from May 2016 to December 2022, [1] a non-profit corporation based in California.
Marby is from Sweden. He received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Gothenburg (School of Business, Economics and Law). [2]
Marby has been the Director-General of the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS). Earlier he co-founded AppGate Network Security AB, a security software company. He has also worked as CEO of Cygate (a network services company), Country Manager for Cisco in Sweden, and as CEO of Unisource Business Networks in Sweden. [2]
He was CEO and President of ICANN between May 2016 [2] [3] and Dec 21, 2022 when he resigned. [1]
In September 2016, he testified at a US Senate subcommittee meeting in support of the so-called "IANA transition", whereby oversight of ICANN would pass from the US government to the multi-stakeholder ICANN community. [4]
Marby is married and has three children. He lives in Los Angeles. [2]