<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-05-21 4:56 GMT+04:00 Boubakar Barry <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:boubakarbarry@gmail.com" target="_blank">boubakarbarry@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Has this ever been required for being a candidate for AfriNIC Board member? <br><br>No! So let's not exaggerate things and create unnecessary and time wasting discussions.</div></blockquote><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><br>But fact is that AfriNIC deserves to have highly qualified women and men in its Board. </div></blockquote></div><br><br>yes! board competence matter most. i think every year we should check quality of applicant for board seat to give indication of AFRINIC community maturity.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">if someone apply for board position and post CV of his technical skills and show nothing like</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">- he have manage a team before</div><div class="gmail_extra">- he know how create, communicate and deploy strategy</div><div class="gmail_extra">- he have expertise in some area of benefit to the company (internet law, big connections with international political organisation etc)</div><div class="gmail_extra">- active participation in AFRINIC community. note that following are not active participation at this level of someone who want to be board </div><div class="gmail_extra"> +1, +2, +100 in mailing list </div><div class="gmail_extra"> "i support last speaker</div><div class="gmail_extra"> professional attender of meeting by sponsorship or i.e. sponsored conference tourism</div><div class="gmail_extra"> <br><br>we should also see if this person has ever challenge higher authority (as board member you must be confortable challenge and disagree with CEO and other 'big' people.<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Borg le Chevalier<br>___________________________________<br>"Common sense is what tells us the world is flat" </div>
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