[Community-Discuss] AFRINIC Interim CEO

[Noah]

On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 5:06 PM Sander Steffann <sander at steffann.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Ok, now I am getting conflicting input.
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> >> Op 16 jun. 2019, om 21:37 heeft Sander Steffann <sander at steffann.nl>
> het volgende geschreven:
> >>
> >>> As Community are aware, Mr Alan Peter Barrett, the Chief Executive
> Officer of AFRINIC, submitted his resignation on 27 April 2019 with effect
> from 26 July  2019.
> >>>
> >>> At its meeting of 14 June 2019, the Board appointed Mr Patrisse
> Deesse, the Finance Director, as Interim Chief Executive Officer with
> effect from 27 July 2019 until a new Chief Executive Officer assumes
> AFRINIC duties. Mr Deesse and Mr Barret will work together between 1 July
> 2019 and 26 July 2019 and finalise the handing over process.
> >>
> >> Out of curiosity, who will take over the CFO role from Mr Deesse?
> >
> > Replying to myself to make sure that all relevant information is shared
> fairly within this community: one of the board members has informed me
> off-list that nobody will take over the CFO role, and there will therefore
> not be a CFO while Mr Deesse takes the role of interim CEO.
>
> The board member who informed me of this was Seun. He wrote to me:
>
> > AFRINIC does not have a CFO at the moment, besides the Board appointed
> an interim CEO not an actual CEO; there is a whole difference in that in
> terms of their powers.
>

Actually our AfriNIC director Seun is correct :-) and now you know.

Noah
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