[AfriNIC-announce] New appointments on AFRINIC Board of Directors

[Adiel Akplogan]

Dear Colleagues,

As result of the Elections for Board seats (5) & (6) that took place on Friday 
18 May 2012 during the AfriNIC-16 Public Member & Policy meeting, we are 
pleased to announce the appointment of the following candidates to the 
AfriNIC Board:

1) Paulos Nyirenda (Malawi) and Mark Elkins (South Africa) respectively as
    Primary and Alternate Directors from the Southern Africa region.

2) Badru Ntege (Uganda) and  John John Walubengo (Kenya) respectively 
    as Primary and Alternate Directors from the Eastern Africa region.

The terms of the newly elected Board members will start on 01 July 2012 for a 
three-year period.

We Congratulate the new elected Board Members and wish them success 
for their new responsibilities.

On behalf of the Election Committee, we would like to thank all the other 
candidates who stood for this election. Their interest to serve the community 
is appreciated.

Finally our sincere appreciation goes to the Elections Committee and its Chair 
for their work in leading the whole process.

Kind Regards.

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Adiel A. Akplogan 
Chief Executive Officer
AfriNIC, www.afrinic.net