[EURO-Discuss] Giovanni Seppia joins EURid asInternationalRelations Manager

[Nick Ashton-Hart]

I would like to echo publicly my agreement with Roberto's sentiments
here - even if my tenure doesn't extend back as far as Roberto's does
:)

On 04/05/07, Roberto Gaetano <roberto at icann.org> wrote:
> I would like to acknowledge all the work done by Giovanni to help ALAC, and
> in particular EURALO, in overcoming difficult moments. Some of the newer
> folks might not be aware of what a great help he has been, going often much
> beyond his bare professional duties, and really sharing with us the
> willingness to bring this bird off the ground.
>
> See you in Puerto Rico?
>
> Ciao,
> Roberto
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: euro-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> > [mailto:euro-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] On
> > Behalf Of Giovanni Seppia
> > Sent: 04 May 2007 09:21
> > To: patrick at vande-walle.eu; 'Discussion for At-Large Europe'
> > Subject: Re: [EURO-Discuss] Giovanni Seppia joins EURid
> > asInternationalRelations Manager
> >
> > Patrick, All,
> >
> > I was going to send a message to this list during these days
> > to say ciao to all of you. It is a "ciao", not a good bye as
> > I am sure I will keep seeing you during ICANN meetings and
> > other Internet related events.
> >
> > The decision was not easy and I thought I could not miss the
> > opportunity I was presented.
> >
> > I believe that, once all the "bureaucratic" aspects are
> > sorted out, At Large will represent a fundamental component
> > of the ICANN process, a component which should bring the
> > interests, needs and expectations of the end users to
> > ICANN'attention. It is not an easy task, but during my time
> > at ICANN and my time with the representatives of the European
> > At Large organisation I have seen that there are very
> > valuable and motivated people that will accomplish it. Do not give up!
> >
> > I hope I have been helpful as much as I could and I look
> > forward to seeing you all in the future,
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Giovanni
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Giovanni Seppia
> > ICANN Global Partnership European Liaison
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: euro-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> > [mailto:euro-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] On
> > Behalf Of Patrick Vande Walle
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 9:13 AM
> > To: Discussion for At-Large Europe
> > Subject: [EURO-Discuss] Giovanni Seppia joins EURid as
> > InternationalRelations Manager
> >
> > [Since many of you here know Giovanni, I thought this would
> > be of interest to you  -Patrick]
> > http://www.eurid.eu/content/view/202/33/lang,en/
> >
> > Giovanni will take on the role of International Relations
> > Manager of EURid as from May 14, 2007. The position has been
> > newly created and includes being responsible for EURid's
> > relations with relevant International organizations, such as
> > ICANN (the International body overseeing all top level
> > domains) and CENTR (Council of European National Top Level
> > Domain Registries) as well as other international bodies.
> > Furthermore, he will represent EURid in international fora.
> > In this role he will report to the general manager.
> >
> > "International relations play an important role for any top
> > level domain, and especially for .eu which is transnational
> > in its nature.
> > Therefore, I am very satisfied that we managed to get
> > Giovanni onboard.
> > I am sure that with his long experience and extensive network
> > he will contribute in a significant way to EURid's further
> > development in this field," commented Marc Van Wesemael,
> > EURid's General Manager.
> >
> > Giovanni previously worked at ICANN as European Regional
> > Liaison. Prior to that he was the General Manager at CENTR.
> > He has also served as Head of External Relations of the
> > Italian Registry (ITT CNR) and has three years of experience
> > at the European Commission in various roles.
> >
> >
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