Friends of .pdx

Sandra McDonough, President and CEO, Portland Business Alliance 

Ryan Deckert, President, Oregon Business Association

Tim Priest, CEO, Greenlight Greater Portland

John Kroger, Oregon Attorney General-elect

Ryan Buchanan, CEO, eROI

Jon Turino, Executive Director, Alliance of Portland Neighborhood Business Associations (APNBA)

Robyn Shanti, Director, Sustainable Business Network of Portland

Jon Down, PhD, Director, Center for Entrepreneurship, University of Portland

Jack Raiton, Senior Fellow and Professor, Oregon Health and Science University

Mike Lindberg, former Portland City Commissioner

Dirk Krischenowski, CEO, dotBerlin

".pdx is a good opportunity to put Oregon on the global map for e-commerce and internet development. Why wouldn't we take advantage of this?"

Ryan Deckert, President, Oregon Business Association

dotPDX, Inc. is a group of volunteers seeking to improve the local internet for the Portland metro area

We are currently self-funding our operations and will be raising money to pay the application fee (expected to be $50,000 to $200,000 pending an announcement from ICANN).

Lend a hand, sign the petition, or request a name!

We are seeking Charter Sponsors to help raise money and support dotPDX's application to ICANN. Please visit our Sponsorship section if you'd like to help with funding. If you are an individual, simply  contact us to add your name to the petition, ask a question, stay updated, and otherwise make .pdx a reality! Please let us know about your ideas, concerns, opportunities -- we'd love to hear from you!

dotPDX is part of a worldwide city TLD effort

DotPDX, Inc. is partnering with other world cities to make our effort successful. Our multi-city collaboration will ensure that the right policies and procedures are in place to provide high service levels to our customers and constituents.