<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-05-22 12:31 GMT+04:00 Jackson Muthili <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jacksonmuthi@gmail.com" target="_blank">jacksonmuthi@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 2:14 AM, Sander Steffann <<a href="mailto:sander@steffann.nl">sander@steffann.nl</a>> wrote:<br>
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> stating that formal learning is globally accepted as being critical for leadership capabilities is far fetched.<br>
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when i look at your RIPE Board each individual is a distinguished<br>
achiever both academically and professionally. your chair studied at<br>
one of the best universities in the world.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>He did not say we ignore their academic achievement.</div><div>He actually say their professional achievement is much important, even more than academic one</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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> Limiting it to some academic "elite" (which is what such requirements feel like to me to be honest) would be very bad for this community.<br>
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</span>why is it not bad for RIPE yet bad for AfriNIC??<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>RIPE does not limit their board position to academic elite. </div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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