<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Thanks Mark.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I must have missed the previous calls.<br><br><div><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);"><b>Ali Hussein</b></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);"><b>Principal</b></span></div><div><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Hussein & Associates</b></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">+254 0713 601113 </div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font></font></span><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Skype: abu-jomo</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a></span></p><font><br></font></div><div><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div>"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi</div><div><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);"><br></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 10 Oct 2016, at 9:53 PM, Mark Elkins <<a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za">mje@posix.co.za</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>This is a final reminder.</span><br><span>The first call was 14/09/2016, a two weeks to go reminder on 26/09/2016</span><br><span>and a one week reminder 6 days ago.</span><br><span></span><br><span>On 10/10/2016 19:08, Ali Hussein wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Mark</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Any particular reason that this call for nominations is announced today</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>and closing tomorrow? Or is this just a reminder and the call went out</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>much earlier?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*Ali Hussein*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*Principal*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*Hussein & Associates*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>+254 0713 601113 </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Twitter: @AliHKassim</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Skype: abu-jomo</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Sent from my iPad</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>On 10 Oct 2016, at 4:45 PM, Mark Elkins <<a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za">mje@posix.co.za</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><<a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za">mailto:mje@posix.co.za</a>>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>*** Reminder - Nominations close tomorrow (Tuesday) at 20:00 UTC ***</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Cross posting is intentional</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Call for Nominations - AFRINIC Governance Committee (GC) Members</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>The AFRINIC Governance Committee is a standing committee whose</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>purpose is to advise the AFRINIC Board, AFRINIC Membership, and the</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>community, on matters of governance.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>NOMCOM is hereby calling for nominations from the community for</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>three individuals to be elected by AFRINIC Membership to serve on</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>the GC as provided for in the GC. NOMCOM would like to receive</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Nominations from all six of the AFRINIC sub-regions and are explicitly</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>looking for both Gender and Language diversity although a working</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>understanding of the English language would be highly beneficial.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>The GC Charter is available at</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.afrinic.net/en/about/governance-committee/1891-afrinic-governance-committee-terms-of-reference">http://www.afrinic.net/en/about/governance-committee/1891-afrinic-governance-committee-terms-of-reference</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>The nomination and election process is available at</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.afrinic.net/en/about/governance-committee/1889-election-and-nomination-process">http://www.afrinic.net/en/about/governance-committee/1889-election-and-nomination-process</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Nomination Requirements:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>- GC members shall be resident in the AFRINIC service region.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>- None of the elected members may be an AFRINIC Director, or an</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>AFRINIC employee.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>- A valid nomination must originate from or be submitted by an</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>authorized and registered contact person of the nominating member</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>organization. The nomination must also be seconded/endorsed by at</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>least one additional AFRINIC member, different from the nominating</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>member organization. Nominators and seconders/endorsers must all be</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>AFRINIC members in good standing.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>- Self-nominations are permitted and must be endorsed by 2 distinct</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>AFRINIC members in good standing.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>For the purposes of clarity, a Nominator can only nominate one person, a</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>principal inherited from the BoD nomination process.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>To nominate yourself or a candidate of your choice, please complete</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>the nomination form at:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="https://registration.afrinic.net/events/node/25/">https://registration.afrinic.net/events/node/25/</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Nomination deadline is 11 October 2016 at 2000UTC</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>NOMCOM</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>-- </span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Mark James ELKINS - NomCom Chair 2016 - <a href="mailto:nomcom2016@afrinic.net">nomcom2016@afrinic.net</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><<a href="mailto:nomcom2016@afrinic.net">mailto:nomcom2016@afrinic.net</a>></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za">mje@posix.co.za</a> <<a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za">mailto:mje@posix.co.za</a>> Tel: +27.128070590</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> Cell: +27.826010496</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><Attached Message Part></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Mark James ELKINS - Posix Systems - (South) Africa</span><br><span><a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za">mje@posix.co.za</a> Tel: +27.128070590 Cell: +27.826010496</span><br><span>For fast, reliable, low cost Internet in ZA: <a href="https://ftth.posix.co.za">https://ftth.posix.co.za</a></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>