<div dir="auto"><div>Hi all, Taiwo is my colleague at the GNSO's Standing Selection Committee (SSC). I can testify that he has so much passion and zeal to be a good representation of Africa at the EC.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I strongly support his nomination.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards,</div><div dir="auto">Raymond Mamattah</div><div dir="auto">Accra, Ghana</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 20, 2021, 01:25 Tomslin Samme-Nlar <<a href="mailto:mesumbeslin@gmail.com">mesumbeslin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Dear all,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I would like to nominate Taiwo Akinremi for EC Africa. He has shown keen in interest in GNSO policy work and NCUC representation in general. This can be seen in the multiple public comments drafting he has volunteered for, an NCUC representative to the NCSG policy committee and a volunteer to the GNSO Standing Selection Committee.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I believe he brings experience to the NCUC executive. I hope he accepts the nomination.<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">Cheers,<br>Tomslin<br> </div><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri., 14 May 2021, 01:01 Maryam Bakoshi, <<a href="mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">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"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Dear All,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">As a reminder <b>Nomination</b> starts today<span> </span><b><u>Thursday
</u></b></span><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">1</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">3 May 20</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">21</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">
through to Thursday </span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">27 May</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> 20</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">21</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">.</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">The following positions are up for election:
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Chair - Raphaël Beauregard-Lacroix - Eligible for reelection, completed 1 term<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#172b4d;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">EC Africa - Benjamin Akinmoyeje - Eligible for reelection, completed 2 terms<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#172b4d;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">EC APAC - Mili Semlani - Eligible for reelection, completed 2 terms<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#172b4d;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">EC Europe - Olga Kyryliuk - Eligible for reelection, completed 1 term<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#172b4d;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">EC LAC - Lia Hernández - Eligible for reelection, completed 1 term<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#172b4d;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">EC NA - Ken Herman - Eligible for reelection, completed 1 term <u></u><u></u></span></li></ol>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#172b4d">*Nomination</span></strong><span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#172b4d"> </span></b></span><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#172b4d">Process:*</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">You can nominate someone of self-nominate.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">For the statement, the nominated candidate should answer</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> * Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;<br>
* Any conflicts of interest;<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Questions:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Why do you want to serve on the EC?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt"> 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></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt"> 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></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Communication with the membership is critical. How would you keep members apprised of your EC-related activities?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt"> 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></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">The statements should be relatively concise, e.g. a couple paragraphs per question</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#172b4d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Election Page</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">:</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"><a href="https://community.icann.org/x/jwHQCQ" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/x/jwHQCQ</a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#172b4d">Please send questions or concerns off list.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Many thanks,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Maryam Bakoshi</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> | SO/AC Collaboration Services Sr. Coordinator </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">ICANN</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">S</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">: maryam.bakoshi.icann | <b>T</b>: +44 7846 471777</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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