PRESTIGIOUS POST: Anne Taylor, who has been elected as a non-executive director for Nominet
PRESTIGIOUS POST: Anne Taylor, who has been elected as a non-executive director for Nominet

THE director of York-based web development company See Green has been elected as a non-executive director for Nominet, the .uk domain name registry.

In the position, Anne Taylor, who grew up in Whorlton and went to Montalbo and Teesdale Schools, will help to drive the strategic direction of the UK registry which manages more than 13 million domain names. She is also a member of Nominet’s audit and governance and nominations committees.

Ms Taylor, who has been director of Clifton Moor-based See Green for more than a decade, hopes to bring a wealth of committee and board experience to the role during her three-year tenure.

She said: “The security and ongoing protection and maintenance of the domain name space is hugely important, and I’m excited to be able to help Nominet’s strategic growth into the future.

“It’s important for Nominet to be a sustainable and viable profit with purpose company.

“Nominet is a membership organisation at its core, and I’m pleased that members demonstrated their trust by voting for me in the most recent election.”