[NA-Discuss] Choosing representatives for ICANN's 2008 Nominating Committee

Thu Jul 26 16:45:38 EDT 2007

Danny:

Thanks for the suggestion. I've added Hugh's name, together with a  
few others that have been mentioned on a wiki page at the following URL

https://st.icann.org/naralo/index.cgi? 
na_nominating_committee_candidates_2007

regards,

Robert
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On 26-Jul-07, at 3:07 PM, Danny Younger wrote:

> I put forward the name of Hugh Dierker, current chair
> of the GNSO's General Assembly, for consideration; he
> is willing to serve, and is willing to attend the
> first face-to-face committee meeting in Los Angeles.
>
>
> --- Robert Guerra <lists at privaterra.info> wrote:
>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> From: George Sadowsky
>> <george.sadowsky at attglobal.net>
>>> Date: July 25, 2007 5:23:16 PM EDT
>>> Subject: Choosing representatives for ICANN's 2008
>> Nominating
>>> Committee
>>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I am writing to you on behalf of the ICANN 2008
>> Nominating
>>> Committee Chair, who has not yet been chosen by
>> the ICANN Board of
>>> Directors.
>>>
>>> The purpose of this message is to initiate the
>> selection of
>>> individuals from each of your individual
>> constituencies who will
>>> serve, according to the ICANN by-laws, on the 2008
>> Nominating
>>> Committee.
>>>
>>> There are 23 members of the Nominating Committee,
>> 17 of whom are
>>> voting members.  The by-laws state that a voting
>> member may serve
>>> at most two consecutive years, whereas a
>> non-voting member may
>>> serve any number of terms.
>>>
>>> The composition of this year's committee,
>> including the contacts
>>> used in late 2006 to obtain the name of the
>> designated committee
>>> member, is given below.  Some of the contacts have
>> been updated to
>>> reflect changes in the internal organization of
>> various
>>> constituencies.
>>>
>>>
>>> Group/Constituency         Contact          2007
>> Member
>>>
>>> Non-voting members
>>>
>>>  Nomination Committee Chair   ICANN Board
>> George Sadowsky
>>>  Previous Chair as Adviser    (automatic)
>> (vacant) ***
>>>  Associate Chair              Chair
>> Adam Peake
>>>  RSSAC                        Jun Murai
>> Bill Manning
>>>  SSAC                         Steve Crocker
>> Russ Mundy
>>>  GAC                          Janis Karklins
>> Jayantha Fernando
>>>
>>> Voting members
>>>
>>>  ALAC-1                       Annette Muehlberg
>> Mohammed El Fatih
>>> el Tigani *
>>>  ALAC-2                       Annette Muehlberg
>> "Sebastian Ricciardi
>>>  ALAC-3                       Annette Muehlberg
>> Michael Froomkin *
>>>  ALAC-4                       Annette Muehlberg
>> Madanmohan Rao *
>>>  ALAC-5                       Annette Muehlberg
>> Wolfgang
>>> Kleinwaechter *
>>>
>>>  Comm & Business Constit.-1   Philip Sheppard
>> Ken Fockler *
>>>  Comm & Business Constit.-2   Philip Sheppard
>> Grant Forsyth
>>>  gTLD Registry Constituency   Marie Zitkova
>> Ken Stubbs *
>>>  Registrars Constituency      Bhavin Turakhia
>> Paul Stahura
>>>  ccNSO                        Chris Disspain
>> Christoper To
>>>  ISP Constituency             Mark McFadden
>> Tony Harris *
>>>  Intellectual Prop. Constit.  Steven Metalitz
>> Lucy Nichols *
>>>
>>>  ASO                          Seb. Bellagamba
>> Sanford H. George *
>>>  Higher Education Constit.    ICANN Board
>> Jose Luiz Ribeiro. F.
>>>  Non-comm. Users Constit.     Carlos Afonso
>> Karen Banks
>>>  IAB for IETF                 Leslie Daigle
>> Lucy Lynch
>>>  Technical Liaison Group **   Julian Pritchard
>> Karsten Meinhold
>>>
>>>         * Incumbent has served two consecutive
>> terms
>>>        ** Position rotates among TLG (2007), W3C
>> (2006) and ITU (2005)
>>>       *** Due to resignation of Chair Eugenio
>> Triana in May 2006
>>>
>>>
>>> Nominating Committees have historically held two
>> face-to-face
>>> meetings.  Last year, we were able to have the
>> first such meeting
>>> in Sao Paolo in December immediately after ICANN's
>> Annual General
>>> Meeting.  This acceleration of the schedule
>> compared to previous
>>> years was really enormously helpful in allowing
>> the Committee to
>>> function in a more orderly and effective manner,
>> and I would very
>>> much like to preserve this advantage for the next
>> Chair.
>>>
>>> With this background, I request the following of
>> all of you.
>>> Please choose your candidate for 12008 NomCom
>> membership as soon as
>>> is practical, and not later than the end of
>> September 2007.  Please
>>> ensure that the person is willing to serve, and is
>> willing to
>>> attend the first face-to-face committee meeting in
>> Los Angeles
>>> during November 2-4, 2007.  Candidates are welcome
>> to attend the
>>> entire ICANN meeting also during October
>> 29-November 2.  Travel and
>>> subsistence expenses are paid for all committee
>> members who do not
>>> have other sources of support.
>>>
>>> I would appreciate it very much if you would
>> acknowledge receipt of
>>> this message, letting me know that you are (or are
>> not) the right
>>> person to initiate action within your
>> constituency, as well as
>>> whether you anticipate any difficulty in
>> identifying a suitable and
>>> willing candidate by the end of September.   If
>> you are not the
>>> right person to initiate this action, I would
>> appreciate your
>>> forwarding this message to the right person and
>> copying me.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for helping next year's
>> committee get off to a
>>> good start!
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> George Sadowsky
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> A previous cell phone number, +1.203.219.8250, is
>> no longer in
>>> service.
>>>
>>> George Sadowsky
>> george.sadowsky at gmail.com
>>> 64 Sweet Briar Road
>> george.sadowsky at attglobal.net
>>> Stamford, CT  06905-1514
>> http://www.georgesadowsky.org/
>>> tel: +1.203.329.3288                       GSM
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>>>
>>
>>
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