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<div style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">to help ICANN community leaders track requests and updates.</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">ICANN66 Planning</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(191,63,47);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">REQUESTS DUE MONDAY:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Finance Briefings at ICANN66</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">REMINDER:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Evolving ICANN's Multistakeholder Model at ICANN66</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">REMINDER: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Prepare for ICANN66</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">REMINDER: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Support the ICANN Engagement Booth at ICANN66</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">SAVE THE DATE: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">ICANN66 Community Leadership Reception</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Information Sharing</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NEW:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> NextGen@ICANN Community Consultation</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NEW:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> CSC Findings on PTI Performance for September 2019</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">REMINDER: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">2020 Leadership Program</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(191,63,47);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">REQUESTS DUE MONDAY: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">Finance Briefings at ICANN66</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">Executive: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Xavier Calvez, Chief Financial Officer</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">FOR: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">All Community Leaders</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">The ICANN org Finance team would like to meet with the Supporting Organizations, Advisory Committees, Stakeholder Groups, Constituencies, and Regional At-Large Regional Organization groups at ICANN66 to present a short update on planning- and finance-related topics, including:</span></div>
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<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">FY21 Operating Plan</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">FY19 Financials/FY20 Updates</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Accountability and Transparency reporting – specific reports published by the ICANN org Finance team.</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Please let us know by </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">Monday, 28 October 2019</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">, if there are time slots that we can present. We appreciate your assistance. </span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Becky Nash, </span><a href="mailto:becky.nash@icann.org" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(72,161,153);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">becky.nash@icann.org</a>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Shani Quidwai, </span><a href="mailto:shani.quidwai@icann.org" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(72,161,153);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">shani.quidwai@icann.org</a>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Two reports are now available to help you prepare for ICANN66. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">I know everyone is busy preparing for ICANN66, but I want to make you aware that you are welcome and encouraged to come and do outreach at the ICANN Engagement booth. The ICANN Engagement booth is in place so that Newcomers, ICANN org members, and ICANN community members to engage in discussions. It is supported by volunteers from the ICANN community, including members of Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees. It would be beneficial to have the presence of seasoned ICANN community members to share their knowledge. We would like to offer one-hour slots during ICANN66</span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">. </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jk7gkn0wbQI3vZm4jHkE973KHSZuKYoBnJAVtc10fPKZs-XW_Da9EHRK9uEGQzvwIewsizw8eyjvIDe4gWvidosX2UuLL4qHH1dvhtgk2s64l7w8u4BUEfrU9R9AP--t2WkD6xBVX6kPRLGlS1hLshPizP25tmmiPfRY_Qdd1dBX8lmc2eq8tNEu2jlHQVCBW5L935mWA2w0QCx-VqtlLDcG2RCOlnKvf9KvqOukCvr-BdHBD24V6BR7sZ_f4_GT&c=BGzJjY_Zwx1_hImDY5E3QTGhFyfpZ747hLV6N43a-s860LEj5m9kaA==&ch=Ky44CU7j5Fl37eWlSWhJEo1Q1kvkhjlKalPOEVQjGr2w7jQ-jA-2gQ==" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(72,161,153);font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Sign up here</a><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">.</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">The ICANN66 Community Leadership Reception with members of the ICANN Board and Executive</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:black;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">It is my pleasure as interim chair of the Customer Standing Committee (CSC), to provide you with our monthly findings on the performance of Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) over September 2019. I am pleased to inform you that the CSC has concluded that PTI’s overall performance over September 2019 was “Excellent” - PTI met all the service level agreement at 100% for the month of September 2019. The related PTI report to the CSC, listing the individual service level metrics along with their actual and historical performance, can be found </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001jk7gkn0wbQI3vZm4jHkE973KHSZuKYoBnJAVtc10fPKZs-XW_Da9ECTCMwvArRe8HtOSF18DerXeDc3iU2gMFAZtKr_P4p8hXw0lcDlq4GpZwAGVrWVaXILpc5P09KtlY_WV50WBcHXZUc1T2azyoPLp9hbLe6V8XNAC2tRixBE=&c=BGzJjY_Zwx1_hImDY5E3QTGhFyfpZ747hLV6N43a-s860LEj5m9kaA==&ch=Ky44CU7j5Fl37eWlSWhJEo1Q1kvkhjlKalPOEVQjGr2w7jQ-jA-2gQ==" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(72,161,153);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">here</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:black;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">.</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:black;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Finally, I am very pleased to inform you that as of 14 October 2019, the full slate of membership of the CSC has been approved by both the ccNSO and GNSO Councils, and I welcome our two new members Alejandra Reynoso (ccNSO) and Dmitry Burkov (RySG).</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:black;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Although generally, the CSC regular meetings are scheduled on or around the 15th every month, and the CSC Findings Report on the PTI performance is sent out shortly after that, the next meeting CSC meeting is an in person meeting on 4 November 2019 during ICANN66. This and other CSC meetings are open to attend.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">FOR: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">All Community Leaders</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">The 14th Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be hosted by the Government of Germany in Berlin from 25 to 29 November 2019. ICANN org will have a booth, hold sessions, and co-host a reception with other Internet technical organizations. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">ICANN booth </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">– The booth will be a resource for the ICANN community. Please contact us (see below) if you or any of your members would like to volunteer at the booth, or use the booth as a place for small meet-ups, etc. Once we have a better idea, we will create a schedule reflecting this.</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">From Wednesday, 2 October to Friday, 15 November 2019, ICANN has issued a call for nominations for the 2020 Leadership Program, scheduled for 5–6 March in Cancún, Mexico, just prior to ICANN67.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">The Leadership Program helps current </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-style:italic">and</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> incoming leaders better understand the complexities of ICANN, while also helping to develop the facilitation skills of participants. Understanding ICANN as an organization, the topics discussed within ICANN, and the interaction within other stakeholder groups can be challenging for incoming leaders, but sometimes also for experienced leaders. ICANN org and the community are making considerable efforts to help incoming leaders have a good start to their terms and to provide current leaders the opportunity to strengthen their leadership and facilitation skills.</span>
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