[NA-Discuss] NOMCOM UPDATE

Leah Symekher lsymek at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 09:18:47 UTC 2021


Hi Glenn,

Thank you for this update...Now the tough work begins. All the best to 
the NOMCOM team and the candidates.

Regards, Leah

On 2021/04/01 17:36, Glenn McKnight via NA-Discuss wrote:
>
>
>       About the 2021 NomCom Candidates
>
> Out of 116 completed applications:
>
>   * 26 percent of applicants were female, 58 percent of applicants
>     were male, 16 percent did not disclose
>   * 28 percent of applicants are from Africa
>   * 29 percent of applicants are from Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands
>   * 16 percent of applicants are from Europe
>   * 17 percent of applicants are from Latin America and Caribbean
>   * 10 percent of applicants are from North America
>
>
>       Open Leadership Positions
>
> As a reminder, the 2021 NomCom application round had nine open 
> leadership positions. We have accepted applications for the following 
> key leadership roles:
>
>   * Three members of the ICANN Board of Directors
>   * Three regional representatives for the At-Large Advisory Committee
>     (ALAC) – one each representing Africa; Asia, Australia, Pacific
>     Islands; and Latin America and Caribbean
>   * Two members of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO)
>     Council – one representing the Contracted Parties House and one
>     representing the Non-Contracted Parties House
>   * One member of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization
>     (ccNSO) Council
>
>
>       Next Steps
>
> Although we cannot meet in person, we are working with the ICANN Board 
> and organization to ensure that the NomCom's effort continues during 
> these challenging times. Currently, we are in the assessment period. 
> During this period, NomCom delegates undertake a series of steps to 
> evaluate the applications. These steps are summarized below and 
> include but are not limited to:
>
>   * Independently reviewing each of the applications.
>   * Holding a meeting to review all of the applications and narrow
>     down the list of applicants.
>   * Performing a deep dive into the remaining list of applicants.
>   * Holding a second assessment meeting based on this shortlist of
>     applicants.
>   * Conducting virtual interviews with shortlisted candidates.
>
> After due diligence is complete, our goal is to announce the NomCom 
> selectees by August. Until then, we'll continue to update you about 
> our progress on the assessment process.
>
> For more information about the leadership positions, our timeline, and 
> the NomCom, please visit the NomCom 2021 page 
> <https://www.icann.org/nomcom2021>.
>
> Glenn McKnight, MA
> Virtual School of Internet Governance
> Chief Information Officer
> www.virtualsig.org <http://www.virtualsig.org>
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>
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