Meet the NamesCon All-Star Lineup From 2025
Meet the domain name and digital asset professionals who will present at NamesCon Global 2025 to help attendees take advantage of the emerging landscape—from technology and law to investment trends and deal-making. The digital economy is changing fast, and our speakers’ hard-won experience helps domainers make the smartest possible choices for the year ahead.
New names added weekly; check back to see who else will be on stage!
Wade Smith
Director, Aftermarket Sales
GoDaddy
Ron Jackson
Editor & Publisher
DNJournal.com
Art Malkov
Co-Founder
Web3Lab
Aron Meystedt
Owner
Symbolics.com
Matthew Gould
Founder and CEO
Unstoppable Domains
Tim Switzer
Vice President of Business Affairs
Public Interest Registry
Andrew Rosener
Founder and CEO
MediaOptions
Matt Barrie
CEO
Escrow.com
Ralph Quintero
Co-Founder
Purple Horizons
Daniel Koleshchuk
Senior Associate
Hilco Digital Assets
Burt Katz
Investor
Mike Rodenbaugh
Owner
Rodenbaugh Law LLC
Tray Bullock
Head of Brand Services
Team Internet
Richard Coggins
VP & Distinguished Engineer
Office Depot
Mark Ghoriafi
Premium Domain Broker
Sedo
Jonathan Tenenbaum
Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel
MediaOptions
Andrew Allemann
Publisher
Domain Name Wire
Sammy Ahmed
VP & General Manager
name.com
Dave Evanson
Senior Sales & Brokerage Consultant
Sedo
Shane Cultra
Founder
DSAD.com
Gherardo Varani
Head of Business Development
Freename
Boris Kreiman
Founder and CEO
Laws.com
Rachel Sterling
Chief Marketing Officer
Identity Digital
Jeffrey Neuman
Founder and CEO
JJN Solutions
Michael Mann
CEO
DomainMarket.com
Jeffrey Gabriel
CEO
Saw.com
Jason Schaeffer
Intellectual Property and Domain Name Counsel
ESQwire.com P.C.
Chad Folkening
Leader
eCorp/AgentDAO
Richard Lau
Founder
NamesCon, Resume.com & Logo.com
Christa Taylor
Co-Founder
TLDz
Jessica Neer McDonald
Attorney & Founder
Neer McD
John Berryhill
Attorney
Monte Cahn
President
RightOfTheDot
Tess Diaz
Director of Channel Development
it.com
Andrew Miller
Managing Director
Hilco Digital Assets
Andee Hill
Sr. Director, GDD Accounts
ICANN
Ammar Kubba
Principal
afterTHOUGHT, Inc.
Christian Dawson
Executive Director
i2Coalition
Shane Layman
Manager, Global Industry Relations
MarkMonitor
Todd Han
CEO
Dynadot
Mark Daniel
Managing Director
Domain Holdings Group
Braden Pollock
Owner
Legal Brand Marketing
Larry Fischer
Director
GetYourDomain.com
Naela Sarras
VP, Stakeholder Engagement in North America
ICANN
Josh Reason
CEO
DNX.com
Todd Ryan
CEO
American Business Capital Corporation & ABC Productions
Michael Gilmour
CEO
ParkLogic
Loren Stocker
Chief Innovator
Telex, Inc.
Matt Holmes
Chief Executive Officer
Handshaking.com
Anthos Chrysanthou
Founder & CEO
Sav.com
Joe Alagna
Chief Strategy Officer
it.com Domains
Jim Prendergast
President
Galway Strategy Group
Steve Miholovich
Founder & CEO
Name Arena
Amanda Waltz
Managing Director
Waltz Digital Media
Darpan Munjal
Founder and CEO
Atom.com
Sara Rego
VP Commercial
Team Internet
Martin Kuechenthal
Founder & CEO
LEMARIT GmbH