[NCUC-EC] [Ext] Re: Invitation to Milton for NCSG Financial Committee Position

Mon Feb 10 15:54:40 CET 2025

Thanks, Andrea! Just found it.

Cordially,

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Em seg., 10 de fev. de 2025 às 09:00, Andrea Glandon <
andrea.glandon at icann.org> escreveu:

> Hi Pedro,
>
>
>
> The one candidate was Raymond Mamattah. I sent his email on Wednesday, 25
> January. I am happy to reforward if necessary.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Andrea
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> *From: *NCUC-EC <ncuc-ec-bounces at lists.ncuc.org> on behalf of Pedro de
> Perdigão Lana <pedrodeperdigaolana at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Monday, February 10, 2025 at 05:30
> *To: *Mili Semlani <milisemlani at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *"Exec. Comm" <ncuc-ec at lists.ncuc.org>
> *Subject: *[Ext] Re: [NCUC-EC] Invitation to Milton for NCSG Financial
> Committee Position
>
>
>
> Hi Mili and all,
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>
>
> Who is the other candidate? I remember seeing somewhere that we had no
> candidates, but I may have missed one email.
>
>
>
> Anyway, by our bylaws, I think we can appoint a rep and an observer. What
> we need to take into account is that the chair of the NCSG FC Chair *is*
> the NCSG Treasurer (third phrase of section 2.6.1 of NCSG bylaws), but NCSG
> has no bank account, so financial movements have to be made through the
> NCUC bank account. NCUC, however, is not an incorporated organization,
> which means that the bank is actually linked to Milton (and I think that's
> why he has been in this role). I'm not sure what are the rules for a
> non-incorporated organizational bank account in the US, but I believe the
> person who is responsible for it should be a US resident. These are all
> things that I had not thought about before and aspects that need to be
> better understood in the next few months.
>
>
>
> On the other hand, I don't think that considering other candidates should
> lead to an attack on Milton, accusing him of not fulfilling his role. At
> least since I got into the NCUC EC, he was never (as far as I know) asked
> to do any financial movement, so there were no reports to be made besides
> things remaining the same. In a recent situation where we needed him
> (regarding the Policy Fellowship, which will be better detailed in the call
> today), he answered relatively quickly with the data we needed.
>
>
>
> Cordially,
>
>
> *Pedro de Perdigão Lana*
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> Em seg., 10 de fev. de 2025 às 06:03, Mili Semlani <milisemlani at gmail.com>
> escreveu:
>
> Hi,
>
>   We already received an application... why are we not considering that?
> It is better for the Treasurer and the FC Chair to be different persons
> such that we are not wholly dependent on any one person for financial
> matters and their tasks can also be divided if needed.
>
>
>
> Also wrt to the Treasurer role (and this was something we brought up in
> last EC too):
>
> There has never been an "election" for the treasurer. Milton has pretty
> much had that role for eternity. The bylaws state..."The Treasurer shall be
> responsible for depositing any contributions, managing the Constituency
> bookkeeping and accounting, and regularly reporting to the EC regarding
> finances and accounts."
>
>
>
> We have never received any financial report. Before nominating him to any
> position, perhaps we should make sure he fulfills his role as current
> Treasurer.
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> I do not support the invitation.
>
> --
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> With gratitude
>
> *Mili Semlani*
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> On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 at 12:46, Amin Hacha <aminhacha at gmail.com> wrote:
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>   I completely agree with this suggestion. It’s a great choice!
>
> Amin
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> On Sun, Feb 9, 2025 at 10:46 PM Wisdom Donkor <wisdom.dk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> I hope you are all doing well. I would like to inform you that I am
> extending an invitation to Milton to consider taking up the position of the
> NCSG Financial Committee. Given that Milton currently serves as the NCUC
> Treasurer, his extensive experience and knowledge in financial matters,
> along with his strong understanding of ICANN’s operations, make him an
> ideal candidate for this role.
>
> I believe that his inclusion in the Financial Committee will bring
> significant value to the NCSG and strengthen its financial decision-making
> process.
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