<div dir="ltr">Thanks Farz<div>Notes appreciated.<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">____<div>REMMY NWEKE, <font size="1">mNGE</font>, </div><div>Lead Strategist/Group Executive Editor, <br><span style="background-color:rgb(255,0,0)">DigitalSENSE Africa Media</span> <span>[<i>Multiple-award winning medium</i>]<br></span>(<a href="http://www.digitalsenseafrica.com.ng/businessnews" target="_blank">DigitalSENSE Business News</a>; <a href="http://www.itrealms.com.ng" target="_blank">ITREALMS</a>, <a href="http://www.naijaagronet.com.ng" target="_blank">NaijaAgroNet</a>)</div><div>Block F1, Shop 133 Moyosore Aboderin Plaza, Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos<br>M: 234-8033592762, 8023122558, 8051000475, T: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/ITRealms" target="_blank">@ITRealms<br></a><div>Author: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/adecadeofictreportageinnigeria%E2%80%8E" target="_blank">A Decade of ICT Reportage in Nigeria</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.digitalsenseafrica.com.ng" target="_blank"><b><font color="#ff0000">Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on IG4D & Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable</font></b></a> </div><div>(June 6, 2018 Cooperative Hall, Oshodi-Isolo Secretariat, Oshodi-Lagos. 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Violators may face court persecution.<br></font><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 5:01 AM farzaneh badii <<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Dear all,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">We had an advisory council of Public Interest Registry meeting a week ago and here are my notes:</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">1. Brian Cute has stepped down as the CEO. Did an excellent job. change of CEO does not change the mission of PIR. They will continue operating as usual. The change was forthcoming anyway and it is quite natural for organizations to evolve and change. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">2. Board has appointed the new interim CEO Jay Daley, experienced in the market, part of SSAC. To be clear Jay has announced from the beginning that he has no intention to become the CEO. He will be only for 6 months and PIR is now looking for a suitable candidate. Roberto and Jay will be in Panama City, you can approach them and ask questions about the position. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">3. The board had a meeting last week in Mumbai. The notes will be sent out soon to the advisory council.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default">4."PIR<span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> is recruiting a new CEO and will use a global search firm. A number of directors including the Interim CEO will be in Panama City and will make themselves available for anyone who wants to talk about the CEO role."</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Performance measurement of the organization as well. Administrative processes such as value for money, travel booking etc, Understanding the nature of education and outreach, there is no concern about financial stability for PIR, strategically because of Jay (the interim CEO) just fills the gap to operationalize the already made plans so plans will be kept at the high level and carried out under the supervision of the interim CEO,</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">"The tasks the board has set for the Interim CEO, in addition to managing the recruitment of a new CEO, include </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">- ensuring that the strategy continues to be delivered</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">- enhance the performance management culture with increased measurement and visibility</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">- looking at measures to improve value for money in procurement</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">- realigning the education and outreach program to fit more closely with PIRs mission and to coordinate with ISOC activities</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">PIR considers that it continues to be a well funded and well managed organization with excellent staff."</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">5.New charter for PIR Advisory Council has been approved by the Board and it will be sent to us soon. Note that we need to take action soon on appointing a representative from NCSG to the advisory council, we will discuss the process with NCSG PC. I am going to ask to start the process.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">6. Board wants to better communicate with AC and seeks advice on better modes of communications. Since it was said that AC should not be involved in operational matters I suggested that the Board tells us on what issues they need feedback. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Best regards, </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div><div><div class="m_5197464943536028416gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh </font></div></div></div></div>
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