<div dir="ltr">Dear NCUC members,<div>Please find below opportunity to volunteer as NCUC delegate in the 2023 Nominating Committee.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a great opportunity to learn and participate actively in the ICANN community. </div><div><br></div><div>Your response will be greatly appreciated, ahead of the stipulated deadline, we expect your expression of interest by 25th May , 2022.</div><div><br></div><div>Please read the details below.</div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Benjamin <br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">NomCom Operations Team</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:nomcom-ops-team@icann.org">nomcom-ops-team@icann.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 2:19 AM<br>Subject: PLEASE READ/RESPOND: Delegate to Join the 2023 Nominating Committee - RESPONSE DEADLINE - TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022<br>To: <a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com">benakin@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com">benakin@gmail.com</a>><br>Cc: NomCom Operations Team <<a href="mailto:nomcom-ops-team@icann.org">nomcom-ops-team@icann.org</a>>, Andrea Glandon <<a href="mailto:andrea.glandon@icann.org">andrea.glandon@icann.org</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">This is an official request for the GNSO - Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) to select a delegate to join the 2023 Nominating Committee. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black;background:white">Please acknowledge receipt of this message and send the name of the NCUC delegate no later tha</span><span style="color:black">n <b>23:59 UTC on</b>
<b>Tuesday, 31 May 2022</b> <span style="background:white">to NomCom Operations Staff at </span></span><a href="mailto:nomcom-ops-team@icann.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4472c4;background:white">nomcom-ops-team@icann.org</span></a><u><span style="color:#4472c4;background:white">.</span></u><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Specific criteria and requirements regarding the NomCom composition and NomCom delegates are outlined in the
</span><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en/#article8" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">ICANN Bylaws in Article 8</span></a><span style="color:black">. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Attached is the Job Description for NomCom Delegates. Additionally, please note the following as you select and appoint your delegate to the 2023 NomCom:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Ineligibility for Service – Current or future ICANN employees or paid ICANN consultants (including Ombudsman) are excluded from consideration for eligibility as described in
<a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en/#article8" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">Article 8, Section 8.9 of ICANN’s Bylaws</span></a>.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
The ICANN community is diverse and the composition of the NomCom should reflect this in order to fulfill its mission. <u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
NomCom delegates should have a high-level network of contacts essential to candidate recruitment.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
The delegate should be able to join monthly teleconferences. Note that the NomCom's workload <u>will increase</u> significantly during the candidate assessment process. Conference calls are held more frequently during this time as well (typically weekly and
the duration of the calls may last up to three hours).<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
All NomCom delegates should have the ability to travel to and participate in ICANN Public meetings and NomCom meetings when requested (travel and hotel accommodations will be provided for all approved meetings). If travel is restricted, then NomCom delegates
will meet virtually.<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<span style="color:black">The 2023 NomCom will invite applicants for the following positions:</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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Two members of the ICANN Board of Directors.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
One member of the PTI Board of Directors.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
Three regional representatives to the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) – one each representing the Africa region, Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands region, and Latin America and Caribbean region.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
Two members of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council – one representing the Contracted Parties House and one representing the Non-Contracted Parties House.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
One member of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council.<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<span style="color:black">Additional information about the work of the NomCom is found
<a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2021-operating-procedures-2021-02-02-en" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#1155cc">here</span></a></span><u><span style="color:#1155cc">. </span></u><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black">We look forward to welcoming your selected delegate to the 2023 Nominating Committee. Thank you and please let us know if you have any questions. </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black">Best Regards,</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black">Nominating Committee Operations Support</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black">ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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