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

Joshua Hatch hatchjt at mac.com
Wed Dec 10 19:58:43 UTC 2014


Agreed. 

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> On Dec 10, 2014, at 2:54 PM, Glenn McKnight <mcknight.glenn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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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