[ALAC] ALAC Officer Nominations

sandra hoferichter info at hoferichter.eu
Fri Nov 26 08:26:19 UTC 2010


dear all I strongly support the nominations and look forward to work with this officers in my beginning term after cartagena. 

Best Sandra

(Note: This message was send from my iPhone - please apologise any misspelling.)

Am 25.11.2010 um 22:27 schrieb Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>:

> In the absence of any other nominations to date, and given that 
> nominations close tomorrow, I would like to take this opportunity to 
> make the following officer nominations.
> 
> Chair: Olivier Crepin-Leblond
> Vice-Chair: Cheryl Langdon-Orr
> Vice-Chair: Evan Leibovitch
> Rapporteur: Carlton Samuels
> 
> My rationale is as follows:
> 
> Chair: It is Cheryl's last year on the ALAC and she has indicated 
> that she plans to step down as Chair, but would be happy to stay on 
> in an executive position to provide for a smooth transition. For 
> Chair, we need someone who has a long track record, good contacts and 
> the ability to command the respect of the community and the ALAC. I 
> think that Olivier has all of these characteristics. Although 
> relatively new to ICANN and At-Large, he has a long history in the 
> overall Internet area. Note that although Olivier has not yet been 
> appointed to the ALAC, it is expected that he will replace Patrick 
> after the Cartagena meeting, and our rules explicitly allow him to be 
> nominated in such a situation.
> 
> Vice-Chair: As Vice-Chair, Cheryl will be able to work closely with 
> the Chair, and due to the relationships that she has established over 
> the last three years as ALAC Chair and prior to that, she will be in 
> a good position to ease Olivier into similar positions. This is 
> particularly important with the emerging and growing SO/AC relationships.
> 
> Vice-Chair: Although I have not checked the records in detail, I 
> think that Evan has the longest record of involvement with 
> ALAC/At-Large other than me, Sebastien and Cheryl. Moreover, he has 
> proved to be a tireless worker who has been involved in both 
> administrative issues as well as policy issues. Although some other 
> names come to mind for this position (and Tijani is one in 
> particular), I think that Evan is the right person this year.
> 
> Rapporteur: We are finally starting to get some level of control over 
> responding to ICANN comment periods and other policy issues in a 
> timely manner, and I think it important to continue this. The work 
> that Carlton has done, with the support of Dev, has been key to this 
> happening, and I think it would be good for him to continue in this 
> role for another year.
> 
> Nominations do not need to be seconded, but it is an ALAC tradition 
> to second them to show support for the nominees. Nominations must be 
> accepted via a post to this list no later than December 3rd.
> 
> Alan
> 
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