<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><br><div style=""><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';">Fadi Chehade <<a href="mailto:fadi.chehade@icann.org">fadi.chehade@icann.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>RE: Enhancing Accountability: Process and Next Steps</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';">August 29, 2014 at 12:19:42 AM GMT+2<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';">Byron Holland <<a href="mailto:byron.holland@cira.ca">byron.holland@cira.ca</a>>, "<a href="mailto:steve@shinkuro.com">steve@shinkuro.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:steve@shinkuro.com">steve@shinkuro.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Cc: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';">"<a href="mailto:jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com">jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com">jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com">kdrazek@verisign.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com">kdrazek@verisign.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca">heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca</a>" <<a href="mailto:heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca">heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca</a>>, "<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:michele@blacknight.com">michele@blacknight.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:michele@blacknight.com">michele@blacknight.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:liman@netnod.se">liman@netnod.se</a>" <<a href="mailto:liman@netnod.se">liman@netnod.se</a>>, "<a href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>" <<a href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>>, "<a href="mailto:paf@netnod.se">paf@netnod.se</a>" <<a href="mailto:paf@netnod.se">paf@netnod.se</a>>, "<a href="mailto:ocl@gih.com">ocl@gih.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:ocl@gih.com">ocl@gih.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com">Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com">Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:tonyarholmes@btinternet.com">tonyarholmes@btinternet.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:tonyarholmes@btinternet.com">tonyarholmes@btinternet.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:krosette@cov.com">krosette@cov.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:krosette@cov.com">krosette@cov.com</a>>, Theresa Swinehart <<a href="mailto:theresa.swinehart@icann.org">theresa.swinehart@icann.org</a>><br></span></div><br><div><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Dear Supporting Organization, Advisory Committee, Stakeholder Group and Constituency Leadership:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Attached please find a response to your letter, signed jointly by Steve Crocker and me.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Fadi Chehade<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt;">Fadi Chehadé</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt;">President & CEO ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><a href="tel:+1.310.578.8690" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 233);">+1.310.578.8690</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><u><span style="font-size: 16pt;">Manager, CEO Office:</span></u><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt;">Cassia Oliveira</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><a href="mailto:cassia.oliveira@icann.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 233);">cassia.oliveira@icann.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><a href="tel:+1.310.578.8656" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 233);">+1.310.578.8656</span></a></span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Byron Holland [<a href="mailto:byron.holland@cira.ca" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">mailto:byron.holland@cira.ca</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Wednesday, August 27, 2014 8:11 AM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Fadi Chehade;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:steve@shinkuro.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">steve@shinkuro.com</a><br><b>Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">kdrazek@verisign.com</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:michele@blacknight.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">michele@blacknight.com</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:liman@netnod.se" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">liman@netnod.se</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:paf@netnod.se" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">paf@netnod.se</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ocl@gih.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">ocl@gih.com</a>;<a href="mailto:Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com</a>; Byron Holland;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:tonyarholmes@btinternet.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">tonyarholmes@btinternet.com</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:krosette@cov.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">krosette@cov.com</a>; Theresa Swinehart<br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Enhancing Accountability: Process and Next Steps<o:p></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA">Dear Fadi, Steve, ICANN Board of Directors,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA">Please find the attached letter that I am forwarding on behalf of Chairs from the Supporting Organisations, Advisory Committees, Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies at ICANN.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; color: windowtext;">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; color: windowtext;">Byron Holland<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt; color: windowtext;">Chair, Country Code Names Supporting Organisation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-CA"> </span></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>