<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Well said, Evan.  Completely agree.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,  Julie</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><div class="">On 28 Aug 2016, at 10:13 AM, Evan Leibovitch <<a href="mailto:evan@telly.org" class="">evan@telly.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394">Hi everyone.<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394">I would like to take this opportunity to offer Alan my unequivocal support in his offer to serve the community through an ongoing role as ALAC Chair.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394">For those of you who don't know me, I am not in At-Large leadership now, but for many years I had the pleasure of working with Alan in many functions within NARALO, ALAC and the broader Internet governance community.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394">I could list all of Alan's qualifications and experience, but most of you won't read something that long. So let me summarize my thoughts this way:<br class=""><br class="">There are very, very few people I have known among ICANN volunteers who have the combination of diplomatic skills, policy analysis, awareness of ICANN process and the sheer determination to make the voice of end-users heard within ICANN. Alan is all of that.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394">I welcome contact from anyone interested in knowing more.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0b5394"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra">-- <br class=""><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div style="text-align:center" class=""><div style="text-align:left" class="">Evan Leibovitch</div><div style="text-align:left" class="">Geneva, CH</div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px" class=""><div style="text-align:center" class=""><div style="text-align:left" class="">Em: evan at telly dot org</div></div><div style="text-align:center" class=""><div style="text-align:left" class="">Sk: evanleibovitch</div></div><div style="text-align:center" class=""><div style="text-align:left" class="">Tw: el56</div></div></blockquote></div></div></div>
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