[ALAC] Fwd: ICANN News Alert -- 2021 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Extends Deadline to 29 March

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23 February 2021

LOS ANGELES – 23 February 2021 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned
Names and Numbers (ICANN) 2021 Nominating Committee (NomCom) announced
today that it has extended the deadline for ICANN leadership applications
to *29 March 2021, 23:59 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC)*.
Open Leadership Positions

The NomCom invites interested individuals to apply for key leadership
positions within ICANN. Those selected will work with accomplished
colleagues from across the globe, helping to shape the Internet's technical
coordination and policy development.

The NomCom is accepting applications for the following positions:

   - Three members of the ICANN Board of Directors
   - Three regional representatives for the At-Large Advisory Committee
   (ALAC) – one each representing the Africa region; Asia, Australia, and
   Pacific Islands region; and Latin America and Caribbean region
   - Two members of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO)
   Council – one representing the Contracted Parties House and one
   representing the Non-Contracted Parties House
   - One member of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)
   Council

How to Apply

Applications for open positions are due on *29 March 2021, 23:59 Universal
Coordinated Time (UTC)*. Additional information about the selection process
and the application portal can be found *here*
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Those selected will make a valuable contribution by helping to ensure the
stable and secure operation of the Internet's unique identifier systems.
The Selection Process Timeline

Although the NomCom cannot meet in person, it is working closely with the
ICANN Board and organization to ensure that its work continues during these
challenging times. The selection meeting is currently scheduled to take
place in July.

The NomCom selection process operates in five phases:

   - Phase One: Planning (September 2020 to January 2021)
   - Phase Two: Recruitment (January 2021 to March 2021)
   - Phase Three and Four: Assessment and Selection (April 2021 to July
   2021)
   - Phase Five: Reporting (August 2021 to October 2021)

More information about the 2021 NomCom and the selection process can be
found *here*
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Please note that due to the pandemic and the unique circumstances it
presents, the timeline is subject to change.

The 2021 NomCom looks forward to receiving candidate applications. Find
more information and apply here
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About ICANN

ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global
Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an
address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That
address must be unique so computers know where to find each
other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across
the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit
corporation with a community of participants from all over the world.

*About ICANN*

ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global
Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an
address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That
address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN
helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across the world.
ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation
with a community of participants from all over the world.

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