<div dir="ltr"><div>A big congrats to Kathy on this well deserved appointment to PIR.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b><font face="monospace">Poncelet O. Ileleji<br></font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">Jokkolabs Banjul - Lead / CEO<br></font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">Sait Matty Road, Bakau, Adjacent to Swedish Consulate</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">KMC, The Gambia</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">P O Box 4496 Bakau,KMC, The Gambia</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">Skype: pons_utd</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">Tel Direct Office: +220 4495115</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">Tel Mobile/Whatsapp: +220 9912508<br></font></b></div><b><font face="monospace">LinkedIn: Jokkolabs Banjul<br></font></b><div><b><font face="monospace">Facebook: Jokkolabs Banjul</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace">Twitter: @jBanjul</font></b></div><div><b><font face="monospace"><br></font></b></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 11:38 AM Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele <<a href="mailto:muyiwacaleb@gmail.com">muyiwacaleb@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello Everyone,</div><div><br></div><div>It is with great pleasure and excitement that I share the fantastic news of Kathy Kleiman's appointment as a director on the board of the Public Interest Registry (PIR).</div><div> <br></div><div><b><a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2023/new-appointment-to-the-public-interest-registry-board-of-directors/" target="_blank">https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2023/new-appointment-to-the-public-interest-registry-board-of-directors/</a></b><br></div><div><br></div><div>I am delighted to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Kathy on this remarkable achievement!<br><br>Kathy's outstanding dedication and invaluable contributions to the field of Internet governance have earned her this well-deserved recognition. Her extensive involvement with the NCSG and NCUC, along with her exceptional knowledge and passion for the advancement of the free and open Internet, made her an exemplary choice for the PIR board.<br><br>The Public Interest Registry plays a crucial role in upholding the principles of transparency, accessibility, and inclusivity within the digital landscape. Kathy's appointment not only reflects her impressive expertise but also reaffirms her unwavering commitment to the betterment of the global internet community.<br></div><div><br></div><div>As Kathy embarks on this new chapter, we can confidently anticipate her impactful contributions to the PIR board of directors. Her visionary thinking, strategic insights, and unwavering dedication to the public interest will undoubtedly steer the registry in the right direction, ensuring the continued growth and development of the Internet for the benefit of all.<br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><b><font color="#000000">Caleb Ogundele</font></b><div><font color="#000000">Email: <a href="mailto:muyiwacaleb@gmail.com" target="_blank">muyiwacaleb@gmail.com</a></font></div><div>Membership Chair</div><div>NPOC</div></div></div></div>
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