[ALAC] IMPORTANT: Call for Nominations for ALAC Chair

Thu Aug 21 04:13:06 UTC 2014

I am very pleased to see this nomination.  And I hope and trust the ALAC
heed the wise counsel from the Chair.

-Carlton

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On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> as At-Large Staff are launching the process of the ALAC Selecting its
> Chair and its Leadership Team, I have come to a crossroads: either I
> emit my interest for the Chair position for possibly another two years,
> or I do what Cheryl Langdon Orr, former ALAC Chair, has done so well,
> which is to nominate someone as a successor and remain involved as a
> Vice Chair (if nominated when the time comes), making sure At-Large
> continues to grow in every sense of the word.
>
> I would therefore like to respectfully nominate Alan Greenberg for ALAC
> Chair because in our community, Alan is the most knowledgeable person I
> know, who is an expert about ICANN, its history and its processes as
> well as the policy development taking place in the GNSO. Alan is also an
> expert in ICANN's accountability processes since he was Vice Chair of
> the ATRT2. Through his many years of work at ICANN, in so many working
> groups, Alan is very well known and respected throughout the ICANN
> Community so he will have no problem continuing to use all of the
> channels necessary for the ALAC to continue its growth, both in size, in
> involvement and in influence.
>
> Most important of all, Alan has the ability to devote more time to ALAC
> matters than anyone else in our community - and he has demonstrated this
> commitment on many occasions in the past. He is well known in our
> community to be  exceptionally hard working and committed to the
> At-Large cause - and in his position as ALAC Liaison to the GNSO he has
> demonstrated his ability to act as the voice of At-Large on many
> challenging issues. I have no reservations in nominating him.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
>
>
>
> On 20/08/2014 19:01, ICANN At-Large Staff wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> >
> >
> > The At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) Rules of Procedure (RoP -
> > http://tinyurl.com/ALAC-RoP-2013-04) call for the ALAC Chair to be
> > elected for one year, but subject to certain conditions, may
> > automatically renewed for one additional year. As Olivier
> > Crépin-Leblond was elected to serve as Chair for 2012-13, and was
> > automatically renewed for 2013-14, this year there must be a new
> > election.
> >
> > Nominations are now open for individuals to serve as the Chair of the
> > ALAC. Nominations may be made by any ALAC Member. Nominees need not be
> > an ALAC Member at the time of the nominations, but must have an
> > expectation of being an ALAC Member after the completion of the
> > upcoming Los Angeles ICANN Meeting.
> >
> > Nominations will close on 03 September 2014 at 23:59 UTC.
> >
> > Nominations need not be seconded, but it is an ALAC tradition that
> > others may second the nomination as a show of agreement with the
> > nomination.
> >
> > Nominations other than self-nominations must be accepted within seven
> > days after the close of nominations. Acceptance should be sent to the
> > alac at atlarge-lists.icann.org <mailto:alac at atlarge-lists.icann.org>.
> > Nominees without access to that list should send their acceptance to
> > staff at atlarge.icann.org <mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>.
> >
> > According to the ALAC RoP, following the nominations/acceptance
> > period, a Selection Summary will be posted giving the details of the
> > following process. The selection of the four other ALAC Leadership
> > Team members will be initiated once the selection of the Chair is
> > completed.
> >
> > The At-Large ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments –
> > 2014 Workspace
> > <
> https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%2C+Selections+and+Appointments+-+2014
> >
> > has additional details and Staff will post all information related to
> > this selection.
> > .
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie
> > Peregrine and Terri Agnew
> >
> > ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC
> >
> > E-mail: staff at atlarge.icann.org
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