[Community-Discuss] AFRINIC Interim CEO

[John Walu]

Ok.   I knew I was missing something...or something was brewing ;-)

So Andrew, since you are so good at the defining problems, why not give us
some suggested solutions ;-)

walu

On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 4:30 PM Andrew Alston <
Andrew.Alston at liquidtelecom.com> wrote:

> How does that gel with clause 17.3 of the bylaws that state that the CEO’s
> position must be held by a non-Mauritian and with the resolution that was
> passed in November of 2015 which explicitly demand that a CFO be in
> existence because it requires the signature of a CFO to access certain bank
> accounts?
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> I’ve also seen some arguments about the  acting part of this –
> unfortunately the bylaws do not state anything about permanence – in the
> case of 17.3 it states that nationals of the country hosting the
> headquarters shall be ineligible for the appointment to the office of Chief
> Executive Officer.  That does not limit this to a permanent appointment,
> and therefore includes a temporary appointment to the position.
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> The same goes for clause 15.6 of the bylaws – which is the one they get
> around by not having a CFO – but that does not release the obligations in
> 17.3
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> Thanks
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> Andrew
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> *From:* Sander Steffann <sander at steffann.nl>
> *Sent:* Monday, 17 June 2019 15:52
> *To:* General Discussions of AFRINIC <community-discuss at afrinic.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC Interim CEO
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> Hello all,
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> > 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.
>
> Cheers,
> Sander
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