<div dir="auto"><div><div dir="auto">Julf :-) :-)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div>Hiya! Can't help imagining a gentleman of his good standing giving a keynote to conference of Kenyan youth :-)<div dir="auto"><br><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.aku.edu/eai/Documents/kenya-youth-survey-report-executive-summary-2016.pdf">https://www.aku.edu/eai/Documents/kenya-youth-survey-report-executive-summary-2016.pdf</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">A very interesting bunch of youngsters ...</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Of course, all in jest,,,, take it easy....</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And thanks KK,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Alex</div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 10:27 pm Johan Helsingius, <<a href="mailto:julf@julf.com">julf@julf.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Indeed, Andrew Sullivan is a great choice - the only negative thing<br>
about him is that he is one of us balding, grey-bearded men from<br>
the industrialized northern hemisphere.<br>
<br>
Julf<br>
<br>
<br>
On 03-07-18 16:03, Kathy Kleiman wrote:<br>
> Hi All,<br>
> <br>
> I think Andrew Sullivan is a wonderful choice to head ISOC. He hails<br>
> from a technical background -- working for Dyn, later purchased by<br>
> Oracle, and heading the Internet Architecture Board. He cares deeply<br>
> about the Internet infrastructure and the policies that keep it<br>
> functioning and independent.<br>
> <br>
> Further, he knows our world, and was an active member of the RDS Working<br>
> Group -- and an eloquent voice for understanding the technology as we<br>
> tried to balance privacy and access to personal data in the WHOIS.<br>
> <br>
> A good choice!<br>
> <br>
> Best, Kathy<br>
> <br>
> On 7/2/2018 2:51 PM, Olévié Kouami wrote:<br>
> <br>
>> Greetings from Dakar.<br>
>> Fyi.<br>
>> Olevie<br>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>
>> From: Gonzalo Camarillo <<a href="mailto:Gonzalo.Camarillo@ericsson.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Gonzalo.Camarillo@ericsson.com</a><br>
>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:Gonzalo.Camarillo@ericsson.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Gonzalo.Camarillo@ericsson.com</a>>><br>
>> Date: ven. 29 juin 2018 17:02<br>
>> Subject: [Internet Policy] Announcing the Internet Society’s new<br>
>> President & CEO<br>
>> To: <<a href="mailto:internetpolicy@elists.isoc.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">internetpolicy@elists.isoc.org</a><br>
>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:internetpolicy@elists.isoc.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">internetpolicy@elists.isoc.org</a>>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>><br>
>> today is an exciting day for the Internet Society. It gives me great<br>
>> pleasure to announce that Andrew Sullivan has been selected by the Board<br>
>> of Trustees to become the Internet Society’s new President and Chief<br>
>> Executive Officer, formally taking up his position on September 1, 2018.<br>
>><br>
>> Many of you may know Andrew from his work in the Internet Engineering<br>
>> Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). He brings a<br>
>> wealth of Internet industry and technology experience with him. He<br>
>> served in a number of past roles, including time at Oracle Dyn managing<br>
>> Doman Name System (DNS) development and architecture departments and as<br>
>> the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) Chair for two consecutive years,<br>
>> 2015 and 2016. Andrew also played an instrumental role in the IANA<br>
>> Transition as many of you may remember. I’d encourage you all to read<br>
>> his testimony on the IAB Website:<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="https://www.iab.org/2016/05/24/iab-chair-testifies-before-u-s-senate-at-iana-transition-hearing/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.iab.org/2016/05/24/iab-chair-testifies-before-u-s-senate-at-iana-transition-hearing/</a><br>
>><br>
>> Andrew is currently serving as chair of the IETF Administrative<br>
>> Oversight Committee (IAOC), where he has been involved with discussions<br>
>> around updating the relationship between the IETF and the Internet<br>
>> Society.<br>
>><br>
>> Most importantly for us as a global community of members, organizations<br>
>> and individuals that care deeply about the Internet, he embodies the<br>
>> core values of openness, transparency, inclusion and diversity that lie<br>
>> at the very heart of the Internet Society. He is committed to the ISOC<br>
>> vision of an Internet that works for all of us, and believes fervently<br>
>> in the struggle to bring an Internet that is open, globally-connected,<br>
>> trusted and secure to everyone.<br>
>><br>
>> Not only that, but he is also committed to strengthening and growing our<br>
>> global community. Together, we have built this global technical<br>
>> infrastructure, this resource to enrich people's lives, and this force<br>
>> for good in society. Because it is a challenging time for the Internet,<br>
>> he knows that it’s also a challenging time for the Internet Society, but<br>
>> he firmly believes in the power of this community to realize its shared<br>
>> vision for the Internet.<br>
>><br>
>> I would like to take this opportunity to thank Kathy Brown for her<br>
>> strong leadership over the past four and a half years. She has been<br>
>> pivotal in the organization’s transformation and I believe that we have<br>
>> never been in a stronger position, not just to face the challenges ahead<br>
>> of us, but to emerge as a true world leader in shaping the path and<br>
>> future direction of the Internet for the good of all humanity.<br>
>><br>
>> Kathy will continue in her current role as President and Chief Executive<br>
>> Officer of the Internet Society until September 1. On assuming his new<br>
>> role, Andrew will work with Kathy during a period of transition to<br>
>> ensure a smooth handover of responsibilities.<br>
>><br>
>> Please join me in congratulating Andrew as we prepare to welcome him<br>
>> into the growing ISOC family as our new President and CEO.<br>
>><br>
>> Cheers,<br>
>><br>
>> Gonzalo (for the board)<br>
>> Chair - ISOC Board of Trustees<br>
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