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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Hi All:<br>
      <br>
      While I shared an observation,  I also mentioned in my email that
      this team has done tremendous work, Glenn is an awesome
      leader...so why slow down progress.  <br>
      I do not think my support is needed but just in case the nominated
      team has my support.<br>
      <br>
      Regards,<br>
      Leah Symekher<br>
      SFBay Area ISOC Chapter, President<br>
      <br>
      <br>
      On 4/12/16 2:35 AM, Glenn McKnight wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Hi All <br>
        The  selection isn't a fait accompli  as you notice on the
        nomination slate  I have  proposed  Louis Houle who is from ISOC
         Quebec and a former  NOMCOM representative.  for the ALAC
        position and it's the community to nominate others and decide
        who they prefer. 
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        <div>Glenn</div>
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            <div dir="ltr">Glenn McKnight<br>
              <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" target="_blank">mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</a><br>
              skype  gmcknight<br>
              twitter gmcknight<br>
              .</div>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 12:40 AM, Seth
          M Reiss <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:seth.reiss@lex-ip.com" target="_blank">seth.reiss@lex-ip.com</a>&gt;</span>
          wrote:<br>
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                <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">I
                    echo Leah’s sentiments.  I have been in NARALO from
                    its inception and I have noticed that during the
                    monthly call when the opening day of the nominations
                    period is announced, a slate of favored candidates
                    are presented in some manner.  While perhaps not
                    procedural infirm, it does seem to send a signal
                    that may deter others from throwing in their hat.   </span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">
                        <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="mailto:na-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org"
                          target="_blank">na-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>
                        [mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="mailto:na-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org"
                          target="_blank">na-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>]
                        <b>On Behalf Of </b>Loris Taylor<br>
                        <b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 11, 2016 1:01 PM<br>
                        <b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="mailto:leahs@isc.org" target="_blank">leahs@isc.org</a><br>
                        <b>Cc:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="mailto:na-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org"
                          target="_blank">na-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a><br>
                        <b>Subject:</b> Re: [NA-Discuss] Nominations
                        2016</span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal">Hello Leah</p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">The nomination process is an
                        open process.  My nominations were driven by the
                        fact that each of these individuals is not only
                        dedicated but doing a stellar job on our
                        behalf.  Further even as a newbie still learning
                        the ropes, I am familiar with the work of our
                        North American representatives and their
                        inclusiveness of underrepresented constituents
                        within our region like Native Public Media.  An
                        important motivation for my nominations.</p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">I welcome other NARALO
                        regions to place forward nominations for our
                        collective consideration.  </p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">To that regard, you have time
                        to make your own nominations as the elections
                        are still some time away.  </p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">All my best,</p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">Loris Taylor</p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">Native Public Media</p>
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                            <p class="MsoNormal">On Apr 11, 2016, at
                              3:13 PM, Leah Symekher &lt;<a
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                                href="mailto:leahs@isc.org"
                                target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:leahs@isc.org">leahs@isc.org</a></a>&gt;
                              wrote:</p>
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                                <p class="MsoNormal">Hello Lori and all:<br>
                                  <br>
                                  This team has done tremendous work,
                                  they probably should continue and I
                                  have utmost respect for each one of
                                  them, but why does this feel a bit
                                  rushed and skewed in Chapters NA
                                  region representation?  <br>
                                  <br>
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                                <pre>-- </pre>
                                <pre>Leah Symekher</pre>
                                <pre>SFBay Area ISOC Chapter, President</pre>
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                                  <br>
                                  On 4/11/16 12:17 PM, Loris Taylor
                                  wrote:</p>
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                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                                      style="font-family:&quot;Garamond-Bold&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">I
                                      nominate Glenn McKnight as NARALO
                                      Chair.</span></p>
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                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                                      style="font-family:&quot;Garamond-Bold&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">I
                                      nominate Judith Hellerstein as
                                      NARALO Secretariat.</span></p>
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                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                                      style="font-family:&quot;Garamond-Bold&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">I
                                      nominate Alan Greenberg as ALAC
                                      Representative.</span></p>
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                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                                      style="font-family:&quot;Garamond-Bold&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">I
                                      recommend to the ALAC for Eduardo
                                      Diaz to continue as NARALO NomCom
                                      Delegate</span></p>
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                                    style="margin-top:7.5pt"><strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">NARALO
                                        Chair:</span></strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333"> Currently
                                      held by Glenn McKnight. Current
                                      term ends at the end of the 2016
                                      Annual General Meeting (AGM). The
                                      new term starts immediately after
                                      the end of the current term and
                                      continues until the end of the
                                      2017 AGM.  Glenn is <strong><u><span
style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">not term
                                            limited</span></u></strong><u> </u>and
                                      is eligible for re-selection.</span></p>
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                                    style="margin-top:7.5pt"><strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">NARALO
                                        Secretariat:</span></strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333"> Currently
                                      held by Judith Hellerstein.
                                      Current term ends at the end of
                                      the 2016 AGM. The new term starts
                                      immediately after the end of the
                                      current term and continues until
                                      the end of the 2017 AGM.  Judith
                                      is </span><strong><u><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#003366">not
                                          term limited</span></u></strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333"> and
                                      is eligible for re-selection.</span></p>
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                                    style="margin-top:7.5pt"><strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">ALAC
                                         Representative,</span></strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">  Currently
                                      held  by Alan Greenberg who won a
                                      special election to finish out the
                                      ALAC term held by Glenn McKnight,
                                      who resigned to be Chair of
                                      NARALO.  Current term ends at the
                                      end of the 2016 AGM. The new term
                                      starts immediately after the end
                                      of the current term and continues
                                      until the end of the 2018 AGM. 
                                      This is  a new two year term and
                                      this position is not term limited.
                                      Alan is eligible for re-election<strong><span
style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">.</span></strong></span></p>
                                  <p
style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">NARALO
                                         NomCom Delegate:</span></strong><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333"> The
                                      current NA delegate to the 2016
                                      NomCom is Eduardo Diaz. According
                                      to NomCom rules, a delegate may
                                      serve up to two consecutive terms.
                                      Eduardo has served one term and is
                                      eligible to serve another term.</span></p>
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                                                        style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Apple
Chancery&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Best Regards,</span></b></p>
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                                                        style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Apple
Chancery&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Loris Taylor</span></b></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1f497d">President &amp; CEO</span></b></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1f497d">Native Public Media</span></b></p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1f497d"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                                                          href="tel:%28928%29%20853-2430"
value="+19288532430" target="_blank">(928) 853-2430</a> </span></b></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1f497d"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                                                          href="mailto:loristaylor1@icloud.com"
target="_blank">loristaylor1@icloud.com</a></span></b></p>
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                                                  <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1f497d">Member, International Corporation
                                                        for Assigned
                                                        Names and
                                                        Numbers</span></b></p>
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                                <pre>NA-Discuss mailing list</pre>
                                <pre><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org" target="_blank">NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a></pre>
                                <pre><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss" target="_blank">https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss</a></pre>
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                                <pre>Visit the NARALO online at <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.naralo.org/" target="_blank">http://www.naralo.org</a></pre>
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                              NA-Discuss mailing list<br>
                              <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                                href="mailto:NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org"
                                target="_blank">NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a><br>
                              <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                                href="https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss"
                                target="_blank">https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss</a><br>
                              <br>
                              Visit the NARALO online at <a
                                moz-do-not-send="true"
                                href="http://www.naralo.org"
                                target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.naralo.org">http://www.naralo.org</a></a><br>
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            NA-Discuss mailing list<br>
            <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org">NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a><br>
            <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss"
              rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss</a><br>
            <br>
            Visit the NARALO online at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="http://www.naralo.org" rel="noreferrer"
              target="_blank">http://www.naralo.org</a><br>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Leah Symekher
Snr. Account Manager
Internet Systems Corporation, ISC
950 Charter Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:leahs@isc.org">leahs@isc.org</a>
Phone: + 1.650.423.1369
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