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Frank Fitzsimmons is Senior Vice President, Global Marketing for Dun & Bradstreet, where he is responsible for the implementation of new global marketing initiatives in the areas of access systems, software and consulting partner marketing, Internet applications, electronic markets, and value-added products. Previously, he was Senior Vice President, Global Electronic Commerce Marketing responsible for creating a global strategy for partnership marketing, D&B's web strategy, as well as defining D&B's role in electronic commerce. Mr. Fitzsimmons was Vice President, Applications Marketing (1994-96), where he was responsible for the development of new products and new markets for D&B-U.S. In this role, he managed "start-up" type teams to develop strategies, products and distribution capabilities.
He was also Vice President, Finance for the Business Marketing Services Division and Vice President, Strategic Planning for D&B Information Services, North America. Previously, he held positions in Finance and Planning for Amerada Hess and the international divisions of W.R. Grace & Co.
Mr. Fitzsimmons hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting from Ithaca College and a M.B.A. degree in finance from Columbia University.
He was appointed as one of ICANN's nine initial directors in October 1998.