<div dir="auto">Dear Maryam, hope everything is alright.<div dir="auto"> Is there any way you we can have a list of the interested members so that it advises us on who to nominate where? </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I also remember airing on this forum sometimes back that, I migrated from Africa (Kenya) to North America (Kentucky) and asked whether this affected my membership, travel support, vying for any elective position and other activities but the topic was never picked for discussion.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can the EC kindly shed light on this?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best regards;</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">James N Gitau</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 23, 2019, 8:44 AM Maryam Bakoshi <<a href="mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org">maryam.bakoshi@icann.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">Dear all,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">This is a reminder that Nomination starts today Thursday 23 May 2019 through to Thursday 06 June 2019.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">The positions to be filled are:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">1. Chair [held by Bruna Martins dos Santos - eligible for re-election]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">2. EC – Europe [currently held by Louise Marie Hurel, eligible for re-election]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">3. EC - Africa [currently held by Ines Hfaideh, ineligible for re-election]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">4. EC – Asia/Australia/Pacific [currently held by David Cake, eligible for re-election]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">5. EC – North America [currently held by Michael Karanicolas, eligible for re-election]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">6. EC – Latin America/Caribbean [currently held by Antonella Perini, eligible for re-election]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#002060">*Nomination Process:*<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#002060"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Any member of the NCUC may nominate any NCUC active member for any positions.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#002060"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the nomination and for making a *public statement* that includes:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#002060"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Any conflicts of interest;<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Questions:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="color:#002060"><span>1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Why do you want to serve on the EC?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="color:#002060"><span>2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Provide a brief biography of recent experience, associations, and affiliations relevant to serving on the Executive Committee. Describe the relevance of your personal and professional experience to
serve on the NCUC Executive Committee, and identify any conflicts of interests you might have.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="color:#002060"><span>3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">The EC performs several functional responsibilities for the Constituency. What level of time commitment can you bring to your EC role on a weekly and overall basis? Describe any concerns or limitations
on your ability to attend online meetings of the Executive Committee and ICANN Meetings in person.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="color:#002060"><span>4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">Communication with the membership is critical. How would you keep members apprised of your EC-related activities?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="color:#002060"><span>5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:#002060">How do you foresee NCUC’s function, scale, or role changing in the future? What areas of ICANN policy, if any, need more attention and why? Incumbent candidates should answer in a manner that is both
backward and forward-looking, i.e. taking note of their contributions and work in the previous year.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">The statements should be relatively concise, e.g. a couple paragraphs per question<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">** These terms all commence on 07 November 2019 (at the conclusion of the 2019 Annual ICANN Meeting in Montreal).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#002060">Please note</span></b><span style="color:#002060">: NCUC EC really needs committed volunteers who are willing to donate a few hours a week to collaboration in order to help ensure
that civil society's voice is heard in ICANN. The EC’s responsibilities are administrative management, in-reach and outreach, and interfacing with ICANN’s staff and community as needed. NCUC Chair has also several duties and roles to fulfil. If you think that
you or someone you know would be well suited to the tasks involved, then please consider nominating accordingly.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#002060">Elections page</span></b><span style="color:#002060">:
<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomuserconst/Elections+2019" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">
https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomuserconst/Elections+2019</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#002060">Please send questions or concerns offlist.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Many thanks,</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060">Maryam Bakoshi</span></b><span style="color:#002060"> | SO/AC Collaboration Services Sr. Coordinator </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060">ICANN</span></b><span style="color:#002060"> | Internet Corporation got Assigned Names and Numbers </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060">S</span></b><span style="color:#002060">: Maryam.bakoshi.icann | <b>T</b>: +44 7846 471777</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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