[NA-Discuss] CALL FOR CONSENSUS: Leave of Absence (as discussed on NARALO call Monday)

Glenn McKnight mcknight.glenn at gmail.com
Wed Dec 10 19:54:26 UTC 2014


Agreed on NARALO temporary leadership motion

Glenn McKnight
Foundation for  Building Sustainable Communities

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On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>
wrote:

> Garth,
>
> Your absence will be felt but I am sure that all of NARALO wishes you well.
>
> As I noted on the NARALO call on Monday, to take effect, we do need the
> formal approval of NARALO. To avoid taking a vote, we need the e-mail the
> approval of at least 16 ALSes.
>
> In voicing your support, please give the name of the ALS which you
> represent.
>
> Alan (speaking as the NARALO "rules guy")
>
>
> At 10/12/2014 10:57 AM, Garth Bruen wrote:
>
>> Dear Colleagues,
>>
>> Due to a death and now a serious illness in my immediate family I am
>> unable
>> to devote the time and attention to NARALO matters that the region
>> deserves.
>> For this reason I am requesting a temporary leave of absence from my
>> duties
>> as NARALO Chair.
>>
>> My proposed schedule would be to suspend my role as chair beginning after
>> the 8 December 2014 monthly NARALO teleconference and then resuming upon
>> the
>> 13 April 2015 monthly NARALO call.
>>
>> Due to this request, arrangements for substitute leadership will be
>> needed.
>> Based on consensus among NARALO leadership, my recommendation is for
>> NARALO
>> Secretariat Evan Leibovitch to assume the temporary role of Acting NARALO
>> chair and for Judith Hellerstein to serve in the temporary role of Acting
>> Secretariat.
>>
>> In previous discussions, Judith was to serve in the exploratory role of
>> "Vice Chair," an unofficial position. As part of the role of Vice Chair,
>> the
>> assignment would require assuming leadership duties including conducting
>> NARALO activity coordination, managing monthly teleconferences, and
>> representing the region at the next ICANN meeting.
>>
>> To enable Judith to perform these duties I request that staff ensure that
>> travel sponsorship allocated to the NARALO be transferred to the Judith
>> Hellerstein for this meeting.
>>
>> All of the above requests are subject to regional consensus.
>>
>> Sincerely, Garth Bruen
>>
>>
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