Meet the Management Team

Josh Bourne and Phil Lodico, Co-Founders and Managing Partners of FairWinds Partners, LLC, have spent their careers advising Global 500 and other leading brands on how to navigate the domain name space. They formed FairWinds Partners after working together for six years as Business Development Managers at Register.com, a major global corporate domain name registrar, where they helped establish the company’s corporate services program. Bourne and Lodico also founded and run CADNA, a non-profit association dedicated to ending the systemic domain name abuses that plague the Internet.

Joshua S. Bourne
Managing Partner

A recognized thought leader on the domain name system and digital marketing and brand protection strategies, Josh Bourne is a frequent speaker at industry events. Bourne also serves as President of the Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA). A graduate of the University of Richmond, he received a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and a Minor in Leadership Studies. Bourne lives with his wife, Blair, and their two sons and daughter in suburban Washington, DC.

Philip M. Lodico
Managing Partner

Phil Lodico is widely recognized as an expert on Internet strategy, with a focus on the domain name system, online customer behavior and consumer interactions. He represents FairWinds in ICANN’s Business Constituency and was also a member of ICANN’s 2009 Nominating Committee. Lodico also serves as Vice President of CADNA. A graduate from Hobart College, he received a B.A. in Economics and Psychology, receiving honors for his work in Consumer Choice Theory.

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