Kurt Pritz is presently Senior Vice President, Stakeholder Relations, responsible for ensuring the robustness and growth of the multi-stakeholder, bottom-up policy development model and for ICANN's key stakeholder relationships. Kurt also leads ICANN's implementation of the new gTLD program. Prior to joining ICANN, Kurt spent nearly a decade at Walt Disney Imagineering where, as Vice President, Engineering & Production he was responsible for the technical design and delivery of theme park shows and rides worldwide.