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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Caleb, thanks for sharing this very exciting news.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Congratulations Kathy. It’s wonderful news.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ken<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Ncuc-discuss <ncuc-discuss-bounces@lists.ncuc.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 15, 2023 7:36 AM<br><b>To:</b> ncsg discuss <NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu>; NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss@lists.ncuc.org>; Kathy Kleiman <Kathy@kathykleiman.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NCUC-DISCUSS] Congratulations to Kathy on appointment to PIR Board<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Everyone,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It is with great pleasure and excitement that I share the fantastic news of Kathy Kleiman's appointment as a director on the board of the Public Interest Registry (PIR).<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2023/new-appointment-to-the-public-interest-registry-board-of-directors/">https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2023/new-appointment-to-the-public-interest-registry-board-of-directors/</a></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I am delighted to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Kathy on this remarkable achievement!<br><br>Kathy's outstanding dedication and invaluable contributions to the field of Internet governance have earned her this well-deserved recognition. Her extensive involvement with the NCSG and NCUC, along with her exceptional knowledge and passion for the advancement of the free and open Internet, made her an exemplary choice for the PIR board.<br><br>The Public Interest Registry plays a crucial role in upholding the principles of transparency, accessibility, and inclusivity within the digital landscape. Kathy's appointment not only reflects her impressive expertise but also reaffirms her unwavering commitment to the betterment of the global internet community.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>As Kathy embarks on this new chapter, we can confidently anticipate her impactful contributions to the PIR board of directors. Her visionary thinking, strategic insights, and unwavering dedication to the public interest will undoubtedly steer the registry in the right direction, ensuring the continued growth and development of the Internet for the benefit of all.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailsignatureprefix>-- </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>Caleb Ogundele</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Email: <a href="mailto:muyiwacaleb@gmail.com" target="_blank">muyiwacaleb@gmail.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Membership Chair<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>NPOC<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>