<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Though I am a Non- ALAC Member, I wish to register my support of Tijani Ben Jemaa as ALAC Chair. His dedication to At Large as a whole and not just the Africa region is unrivalled. I for one have learnt a lot from him over the 6 years I have spent In At Large. <div><div><br></div><div>He is equipped with the capacity and the institutional memory needed to steer ALAC ahead. </div><div><br></div><div>I therefore support the nomination </div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Beran <br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On 5 Jun 2018, at 07:44, Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Hello Alan,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Trust this finds you well, first I know there will still be time to do this but I want to use this opportunity to thank you for your service to ALAC, Atlarge and the entire ICANN community. You will be leaving a very large shoe that will be difficult to get a perfect fit for. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">However, because it is important to continue to ensure diversity in our leadership based on region and also on skills among other things, I hereby nominate Tijani Ben Jemaa for the ALAC Chair position.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards<br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">Sent from my mobile<br>Kindly excuse brevity and typos</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, 4 Jun 2018, 18:23 Alan Greenberg, <<a href="mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca">alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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My current term as an ALAC Member expires at the end of the AGM in
October of this year, as does my term as ALAC Chair. I have previously
said that I would not be a candidate for Chair of the ALAC for the coming
year and in fact I am not a candidate for an ALAC seat.<br><br>
When the issue was discussed in San Juan, there was a general consensus
within the ALAC that the position should be opened sooner rather than
later, but not before the selection of RALO-appointed ALAC members was
complete.<br><br>
The roster of 2018-2019 ALAC Members is now complete, with the exception
of the NomCom appointees from North America and Europe. ALAC Rules of
Procedure (RoP -
<a href="http://tinyurl.com/ALAC-RoP-2016-09" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">
http://tinyurl.com/ALAC-RoP-2016-09</a>) 5.2 states <i>"A person
nominated to be Chair does not need to be an ALAC Member at the time of
nomination but must have an expectation of being an ALAC Member after the
next ALAC Annual General Meeting...".<br><br>
</i>The 13 known Members on next year's ALAC are (in alphabetic order of
region and given name):<br><br>
AF: Hadia Elminiawi, Seun Ojedeji, Tijani Ben Jemaa<br>
AP: Holly Raiche, Kaili Kan, Maureen Hilyard<br>
EU: Bastiaan Goslings, Sébastien Bachollet<br>
LAC: Bartlett Morgan, Humberto Carrasco, Ricardo Holmquist<br>
NA: John Laprise, Marita Moll<br><br>
Current NomCom appointees to the ALAC from EU and NA are Andrei
Kolesnikov and Javier Rúa-Jovet.<br><br>
<b>With this message, nominations, including self-nominations are now
being accepted. In accordance with the ALAC RoP, this Call for
Nominations will remain open for no less than 14 days and will end at
23:59 on Monday, 18 June 2018.<br><br>
<u>ONLY CURRENT ALAC MEMBERS MAY MAKE NOMINATIONS. Nominations must be
sent to the ALAC list. <br><br>
</u></b>Messages accepting or declining nominations must be sent to the
ALAC list no later than 7 days after the close of nominations.<br><br>
If there is more than one candidate, there will be an opportunity during
the ICANN meeting in Panama to talk to the candidates and an election
will be held during the meeting. The winner must receive votes from the
majority of sitting ALAC Members. The ALAC RoP Section 17.2 details the
election procedure and how to proceed in the case of a variety of unusual
conditions.<br><br>
Alan Greenberg<br>
Chair, At-Large Advisory Committee<br><br>
</div>
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<div>
My current term as an ALAC Member expires at the end of the AGM in
October of this year, as does my term as ALAC Chair. I have previously
said that I would not be a candidate for Chair of the ALAC for the coming
year and in fact I am not a candidate for an ALAC seat.<br><br>
When the issue was discussed in San Juan, there was a general consensus
within the ALAC that the position should be opened sooner rather than
later, but not before the selection of RALO-appointed ALAC members was
complete.<br><br>
The roster of 2018-2019 ALAC Members is now complete, with the exception
of the NomCom appointees from North America and Europe. ALAC Rules of
Procedure (RoP -
<a href="http://tinyurl.com/ALAC-RoP-2016-09" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">
http://tinyurl.com/ALAC-RoP-2016-09</a>) 5.2 states <i>"A person
nominated to be Chair does not need to be an ALAC Member at the time of
nomination but must have an expectation of being an ALAC Member after the
next ALAC Annual General Meeting...".<br><br>
</i>The 13 known Members on next year's ALAC are (in alphabetic order of
region and given name):<br><br>
AF: Hadia Elminiawi, Seun Ojedeji, Tijani Ben Jemaa<br>
AP: Holly Raiche, Kaili Kan, Maureen Hilyard<br>
EU: Bastiaan Goslings, Sébastien Bachollet<br>
LAC: Bartlett Morgan, Humberto Carrasco, Ricardo Holmquist<br>
NA: John Laprise, Marita Moll<br><br>
Current NomCom appointees to the ALAC from EU and NA are Andrei
Kolesnikov and Javier Rúa-Jovet.<br><br>
<b>With this message, nominations, including self-nominations are now
being accepted. In accordance with the ALAC RoP, this Call for
Nominations will remain open for no less than 14 days and will end at
23:59 on Monday, 18 June 2018.<br><br>
<u>ONLY CURRENT ALAC MEMBERS MAY MAKE NOMINATIONS. Nominations must be
sent to the ALAC list. <br><br>
</u></b>Messages accepting or declining nominations must be sent to the
ALAC list no later than 7 days after the close of nominations.<br><br>
If there is more than one candidate, there will be an opportunity during
the ICANN meeting in Panama to talk to the candidates and an election
will be held during the meeting. The winner must receive votes from the
majority of sitting ALAC Members. The ALAC RoP Section 17.2 details the
election procedure and how to proceed in the case of a variety of unusual
conditions.<br><br>
Alan Greenberg<br>
Chair, At-Large Advisory Committee<br><br>
</div>
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