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

Leah Symekher leahs at isc.org
Wed Dec 10 18:32:31 UTC 2014


Hello Garth:

We completely understand and are in full support of your decision.
All the best.  See you in April.

Best Regards,

Leah Symekher
SFBay Area ISOC Chapter, President



On 12/10/14 9:33 AM, Alan Greenberg 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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