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    <p>Thank you</p>
    <p>I could not have said it better. Those are critical criterias
      amongst others</p>
    <p>Best regards</p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Honest Ornella GANKPA</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Le 22/05/2017 à 12:29, Badru Ntege a
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            <div>So we are all nearly inline.  The wider skill set one
              achieves in pursuance of a higher level of education
              enables potential board members to provide the level
              guidance our AfriNIC needs.  </div>
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            <div>I think we are also in agreement that the CEO also has
              selected the best technical people across our continent to
              run the organization and does not need technical people on
              the board trying to get involved in day to day running of
              the organization.</div>
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            <div>Our board needs to focus on oversight and vision
              helping our organization prepare and be ready for the next
              years ahead.  To do that effectively one needs depth a
              mixture of Intellectual Quotient (IQ) and Emotional
              Quotient (EQ).</div>
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            <div>BN</div>
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          <div>On 5/22/17, 2:09 PM, "Chevalier du Borg" <<a
              href="mailto:virtual.borg@gmail.com"
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              <div class="gmail_quote">2017-05-22 14:26 GMT+04:00 Badru
                Ntege <span dir="ltr"><<a
                    href="mailto:badru.ntege@nftconsult.com"
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                  <div>The issue under discussion is not about Managers
                    or CEO’s. </div>
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                <div>not directly. issue is about their skillset board
                  member need to guide/support CEO. </div>
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                  <div> It’s about Board Members. </div>
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                <div>Correct, who have to guide/support the CEO, not
                  staff.</div>
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                  <div>And my reference goes back to the make up of the
                    board of the most successful companies or
                    organizations.   They meticulously pick competent,
                    educated, and experienced board members to guide the
                    CEO regardless of his educational level.  </div>
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                <div>If by 'his' you mean the candiate for board, then
                  we are in agreement. If by 'his' you mean  CEO, then I
                  disagree this is not about CEO, he has already been
                  chose. </div>
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                <div>We are about to choose people who guide him, who
                  evaluate him, who counterbalance him to ensure the
                  company remain strong and in health. So if you pick a
                  PhD in Advance BGP with 23.15 year experience in
                  publishing paper on micro-BGP array but have never run
                  manage a budget, have never create or try to put in
                  action a strategy plan, have never build a team,  how
                  helpful is that to board? ceo? copany? community?</div>
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                  <div>A quick look at what other RIR’s expect as an
                    entry to the board shows you that we need to look at
                    this issue either in Nomcom or even at election
                    time.  </div>
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                  <div>Its all about the choices we make.</div>
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                <div>so let use this as opportunity to have conversation
                  about skill and experience that a board member must
                  have (age don't matter Mr Mark!!!!!!!!!!!!!). Then
                  nomcom must be able to evaluate candiate against that
                  critere and decline. Right now, bar is soooooooooooooo
                  low, anyone can apply and depending on the war going
                  on between different faction, just win and become bord
                  member even if they are total unfit to be.</div>
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              -- <br>
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                data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Borg le Chevalier<br>
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                "Common sense is what tells us the world is flat" </div>
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