<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear all,</div><div><br></div><div>This is my self-nomination for the EURALO Board.</div><div><br></div><div>Please find attached my SoI.</div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Oksana<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 7, 2023 at 12:20 AM ICANN At-Large Staff via EURO-Discuss <<a href="mailto:euro-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org">euro-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg6018766892873262654">





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<b>nominations and self-nominations</b> <b>until Thursday 7 December at</b> <b>23:59 UTC
</b>by sending an email to the EURALO mailing list and copying At-Large staff </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The current EURALO Board term ends on 9 December 2023<b>.</b> EURALO's Chair and Secretariat would like to announce a call for nominations to fill
</span><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/EURALO/EURALO+Board+2023-2025+Workspace" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Board positions</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> for the next
 2 years (<b>10 December 2023 – end of ICANN AGM 2025</b>). This call is made in accordance with the
</span><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/EURALO/Procedures+and+Policies?preview=/16843067/120820581/EURALO%20Bylaws%20draft%2010-06-2019%20FINALv5-clean%20(1).pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">EURALO Articles of Association</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="DE-CH">,
 the <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/EURALO/EURALO+Information%3A+Governance%2C+Leaders+and+Members?preview=/186779828/284950756/20231128_EURALO_RoP_signed.pdf" target="_blank">
EURALO Rules of Procedures</a> (ROP) and </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_download_attachments_53777046_Performance-2Dcriteria-5FBoard-5FSecretariat.pdf-3Fversion-3D1-26modificationDate-3D1444426126000-26api-3Dv2&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=ds9md1zoepmwqw2nfk-Vs9ssxn1I3jPs97ekKkctEkM&m=uH6rhLVHXzz1YfhbIQlJ_-Iu_Wj1boE4MDzX1ExE9CQ&s=CsKYExIOA6aUn5tQkz9Uixkgq6qlEDJF7Q9n-yVTvic&e=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Selection
 and performance criteria for EURALO Board members 2015</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="DE-CH">.</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Please note the current Board will remain in place until the new Board is elected.</span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif" lang="DE-CH">In addition, there is a need for Board members as a whole, to share responsibilities with the EURALO Chair and Secretariat in assuming the following topics:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Legal issues<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Policy Development<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Communication including leading the work on the EURALO website/WIKI/Facebook page.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Outreach with communities outside ICANN<br>
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<li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The size of the EURALO Board will be 2-5 members, plus ex-officio, the EURALO Chair and EURALO Secretary;<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">There should be a maximum limit of 1 Board member per country;
<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As is the usual custom in votes involving people, votes will take place by secret ballot;<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_6018766892873262654MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Board will be selected for a two-years-term;  <span style="color:black">not performing Board members can be recalled
 after one year to allow to be replaced by better candidates.</span><u></u><u></u></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The EURALO Board should be balanced but EURALO has not reached a consensus on having direct absolute criteria for geographical (East/Western Europe) or gender criteria. As geographical
 and gender balance are important in our region, we ask you to consider these issues when making your selection.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please submit your nominations and self-nominations from<b> Thursday 30 November 2023 until Thursday 7 December 2023 at</b>
<b>23:59 UTC </b>by <u>sending an email to the EURALO mailing list and copying At-Large staff
</u></span><a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">staff@atlarge.icann.org</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. All candidates who accept their nominations by
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The online vote will start on
<b>Friday 08 December 2023 until Friday 15 December 2023 at 23:59 UTC.</b><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">At-Large Staff will note the nominations on the following Wiki:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kind regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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