<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Warm congratulations to you León!<br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Best regards,</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Jean-Jacques Subrenat.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><p class="airmail_on">Le 27 février 2017 à 16:50:39, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía (<a href="mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx">leonfelipe@sanchez.mx</a>) a écrit:</p> <blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq"><span><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div></div><div>
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Dear Alan,
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<div class="">Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been
a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent
candidate and a honorable competitor. </div>
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<div class="">I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the
ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your
work, openness and support throughout the process.</div>
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<div class="">It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our
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<div class="">El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg
<<a href="mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca" class="">alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca</a>> escribió:</div>
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On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <<a href="mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org" class="">program-admin@atlarge.icann.org</a>> wrote:
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">On behalf of
Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process
Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of
ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">After six months
of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its
ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February
2017. <b class="">León Felipe Sánchez Ambía</b> has been
selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and
will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of
ICANN60 (3 November 2017).</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">The selection
process began in September 2016, with the formation
of <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">two committees</a> tasked with managing the timeline,
calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final
election.</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Among the six
individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position,
Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as
the <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">finalists</a>. Before the election took place, the At-Large
Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the
finalists <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">verbally</a> and <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">in
writing</a> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large
Structures also participated in the <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">final election</a> by directing the <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs</a>.</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">León Felipe
Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated
from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He
also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at
the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.</span></div>
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been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in
intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head
of the Intellectual Property division.</span></div>
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admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law
School.</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">He is co-lead for
the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different
Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination
Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital
Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the
Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican
Senate.</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">He drafted the
Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very
active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop
Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
(TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always
advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to
achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">He currently
serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on
Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA
transition. </span></div>
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Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar <br class="">
<i class="">At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin
Staff </i></span></div>
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