[AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: [ALAC-Announce] ICANN News Alert -- ICANN 2018 Nominating Committee Announces Selections

Sunday Olutayo olutayo at olutayo.ng
Mon Aug 6 13:24:13 UTC 2018


When we mostly go there to cringe and beg, so we need to stop the old 
practice, and start contributing positively

Regards,
Sunday Olutayo

On 03/08/2018 14:41, ABDULKARIM AYOPO OLOYEDE wrote:
> Hello,
> What is happening to us in Africa?
> 18 Nomination and Zero made the list...
> Do we need to look inward or outward?
> who knows?
>
>
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> Date: Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 9:38 AM
> Subject: [ALAC-Announce] ICANN News Alert -- ICANN 2018 Nominating 
> Committee Announces Selections
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>     ICANN 2018 Nominating Committee Announces Selections
>
> 2 August 2018
>
> LOS ANGELES – 2 August 2018
>
> The ICANN 2018 Nominating Committee is pleased to announce its 
> selections for eight leadership positions within ICANN.
>
>
>       ICANN Board of Directors
>
> afael “Lito” Ibarra
>
> Rafael “Lito” Ibarra
> Latin America / Caribbean Islands
>
> ripti Sinha
>
> Tripti Sinha
> North America
>
> ousewies van der Laan
>
> Lousewies van der Laan
> Europe
>
>
>       At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC)
>
> oanna Kulesza
>
> Joanna Kulesza
> Europe
>
> avier Rúa-Jovet
>
> Javier Rúa-Jovet
> North America
>
>
>       Council of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)
>
> aura Margolis
>
> Laura Margolis
> Latin America / Caribbean Islands
> Three-year term
>
> jay Data
>
> Ajay Data
> Asia / Australia / Pacific Islands
> Two-year term
>
>
>       Council of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO)
>
> rika Mann
>
> Erika Mann
> Europe
>
> Those selected will take up their positions after the end of ICANN’s 
> Annual General Meeting, which will take place during ICANN63, 
> scheduled for 20 October – 25 October 2018 in Barcelona, Spain.
>
> The Nominating Committee is charged with recruiting and selecting a 
> portion of ICANN’s leadership. The Nominating Committee is mandated to 
> ensure that ICANN’s overall leadership is diverse in geography, 
> culture, skills, experience, and perspective. Selectees should have 
> the following basic criteria:
>
>   * Have integrity, objectivity, and sound judgment.
>   * Support decision-making within groups.
>   * Work effectively in English.
>   * Understand ICANN’s mission and operation.
>   * Are committed to ICANN’s success.
>   * Have experience in world affairs.
>   * Contribute to cultural, professional, and geographic expertise.
>   * Can work long and hard, generally as volunteers, for the global
>     public trust.
>
>
>       An Independent Body at the Community’s Service
>
> Zahid Jamil, the Chair of the 2018 Nominating Committee, shared the 
> following statement about the 2018 Nominating Committee and its results:
> “I am pleased to announce that the 2018 Nominating Committee has 
> completed the task assigned to it by the ICANN community. The 
> selection of all positions shown above was finalized by the Nominating 
> Committee at ICANN62 in Panama City, Panama. Selections for all Board 
> positions were decided unanimously.
>
> I want to thank the Nominating Committee for its work and dedication, 
> in working constructively and efficiently together to reach final 
> agreement.
> I would also like to thank the Chairs of the Advisory Committees, 
> Supporting Organizations, Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies for 
> their support with outreach and recruitment as well as theirs and the 
> Board’s assistance in identifying criteria for the positions to be 
> filled by the NomCom this year. I encourage the community to continue 
> its outreach activity to assist the 2019 NomCom in recruiting 
> candidates for selection next year.
>
> It is my belief that the improvements of the process implemented this 
> year, in part based upon recommendations of previous years, played an 
> integral role in ensuring the efficiency as well as the integrity and 
> resilience of the Nomcom. In particular, the effect of the 
> face-to-face meeting, the early planning, setting criteria in advance, 
> focus on recruitment resources, greater communication (including 
> multiple visits by and to the ACs and SOs by the NomCom) played a very 
> constructive role - just to mention a few.
> I would also like to thank the Chair of the Board, the Board 
> Governance Committee, the General Counsel’s Office, and in particular 
> the stellar staff that supported the NomCom this year. Last but not 
> least I would like to thank Damon Ashcraft and Hans Petter Holen for 
> supporting me on the Leadership Team throughout the year.”
>
> During ICANN63 in Barcelona, the Nominating Committee will present the 
> ICANN community with a final report detailing its work and providing 
> in-depth data on the applications received.
>
>
>       Regional Breakdown of Applicants
>
> The 2018 Nominating Committee received 109 applications from 
> candidates all over the world (33 women and 76 men) during its 
> nomination period, which took place from 31 January 2018 to 19 March 2018.
>
> The regional breakdown of this year's candidates is:
>
>   * 18 from Africa
>   * 27 from Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands
>   * 20 from Europe
>   * 13 from Latin America, Caribbean Islands
>   * 31 from North America
>
> To learn more about the Nominating Committee, visit 
> _http://nomcom.icann.org/ [nomcom.icann.org] 
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>       About ICANN
>
> ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure and unified global 
> Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an 
> address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. 
> That address must be unique, so computers know where to find each 
> other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers 
> across the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit 
> public-benefit corporation with a community of participants from all 
> over the world.
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> *Dr. Abdulkarim A.Oloyede*. /B. Eng (BUK), M.Sc (York), Ph.D. (York), 
> R.Eng, A+/
> /Department of Telecommunications Science/Vice 
> Chairman, Telecommunications Development Advisory Group(TDAG), 
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