<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 2, 2015, at 7:09 PM, Virpi Kauko <<a href="mailto:virpi.kauko@effi.org" class="">virpi.kauko@effi.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Dear all,<br class=""><br class="">I would like to nominate professor Rao Naveed Bin Rais for the NCUC EC<br class="">Asia-Pacific seat. He's an ICANN fellow with strong interest and ideas<br class="">in getting new members effectively involved, and that's something NCUC<br class="">sorely needs.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for this. I’ve added him to the list at <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomuserconst/Nominations" class="">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomuserconst/Nominations</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">At present, we only have a competitive election for the AP slot.  Every other position has just one candidate.   But we have 452 members!  </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Serving on the NCUC EC is an excellent pathway toward greater engagement in NCUC/NCSG/GNSO/ICANN, and if it need be said, sometimes there is rotating travel support to attend meetings, which often does incentivize people to roll up their sleeves and get drawn into the work.  </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So I hope there will be other nominations forthcoming :-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Bill</div><br class=""><br class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">*********************************************************<br class="">William J. Drake<br class="">International Fellow & Lecturer<br class="">  Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ<br class="">  University of Zurich, Switzerland<br class="">Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency, <br class="">  ICANN, <a href="http://www.ncuc.org" class="">www.ncuc.org</a><br class=""><a href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch" class="">william.drake@uzh.ch</a> (direct), <a href="mailto:wjdrake@gmail.com" class="">wjdrake@gmail.com</a> (lists),<br class="">  <a href="http://www.williamdrake.org" class="">www.williamdrake.org</a><br class=""><i class="">Internet Governance: The NETmundial Roadmap </i><a href="http://goo.gl/sRR01q" class="">http://goo.gl/sRR01q</a><br class="">*********************************************************</div>
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