How the Internet Is Named: Live on 15th April, 12pm EDT / 6pm CEST / 5pm BST

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How the Internet Is Named

Join us on April 1st for a live panel discussion, “How the Internet Is Named,” featuring industry leaders from Nova Registry, it.com, and Atom.com.

Event Type: Live Panel Discussion

Host & Moderator: Gautam Khorana

Date: 15th April, 2026

Time: 12PM EDT / 6pm CEST / 5pm BST

Guest Panelists: Vaughn Liley (GM at Nova Registry), Joseph Alagna (Chief Strategy Officer at it.com), and Grant Polachek (Chief Growth Officer at Atom.com)

Register for Free: Don’t miss the opportunity to join live, ask questions, and learn directly from the experts.

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Why is This Panel Different?

This panel brings together top industry leaders from Nova Registry, it.com, and Atom.com to discuss the critical yet often overlooked topic of internet naming. Join them for an insightful session filled with expert knowledge, thought-provoking insights, and practical applications for the future.

Meet the Expert Panelists

Gain insights from top industry leaders shaping the future of domain naming and internet governance. Meet our esteemed panelists.

Vaughn Liley (General Manager at Nova Registry)

Vaughn Liley oversees the strategic operations at Nova Registry, bringing over two decades of experience in internet governance and domain management. As a thought leader in the industry, Vaughn has played a pivotal role in shaping modern domain policies and expanding the global reach of internet naming conventions at Nova Registry. His insights have been instrumental in aligning technological advancements with regulatory frameworks, ensuring seamless integration for businesses worldwide.
 

Joseph Alagna (Chief Strategy Officer at it.com)

Joseph Alagna is the Chief Strategy Officer at it.com, where he spearheads initiatives that redefine the role of domain names in digital identity and branding. With a background in strategic development and a passion for technology, Joseph expertly navigates the complexities of digital landscapes to deliver innovative solutions. His visionary strategies have successfully enhanced brand visibility and performance for organizations globally, making him an influential figure in domain strategy formulation.
 

Grant Polachek (Chief Growth Officer at Atom.com)

As the Chief Growth Officer at Atom.com, Grant Polachek drives the expansion and adoption of advanced internet naming solutions. With a keen focus on growth dynamics, Grant leverages his extensive expertise in technology-driven market strategies to foster innovation. His leadership in crafting user-centric approaches has propelled Atom.com to new heights, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the domain services sector with a forward-thinking growth model.

What Will the Expert Panel Cover?

Explore the evolution, trends, and future of internet naming with expert insights, a focus on challenges, and interactive Q&A.
 
  • The Evolution of Internet Naming: Explore the historical context and significant milestones in the development of internet naming.

  • Current Trends and Challenges: Gain insights into the latest trends impacting domain services and the challenges faced by industry players today.

  • The Future of Domain Names: Discuss potential technological breakthroughs, regulatory changes, and strategies to future-proof domain management.

  • Q&A Session: An opportunity for participants to interact directly with experts, ask questions, and gain personalized insights and solutions to specific queries.

Who is This Panel For?

This panel is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of domain naming, including its impact on business strategy, technological trends, regulatory aspects, and digital marketing opportunities.
 
  • Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs: Learn how internet naming influences digital branding and strategy, impacting business growth and online presence.

  • Tech Enthusiasts and Developers: Discover the technical intricacies of domain management and identify emerging opportunities in the tech landscape.

  • Regulatory and Policy Makers: Understand the implications of domain regulation on global internet governance and policy frameworks.

  • Educators and Students in Technology Fields: Enhance your knowledge of internet infrastructure and its evolution, providing valuable context for academic and professional pursuits.

  • Digital Marketers and Brand Strategists: Master the art of utilizing domain names for marketing, SEO, and enhancing brand identity and reputation.
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