2020 NCSG Elections - Nominations Start Tomorrow 14 May 2020

[Maryam Bakoshi]

Dear all,

Please note that nomination for the NCSG Chair and GNSO Council positions start tomorrow Thursday, 14 May 2020 until Thursday, 28 May 2020.

The following 5 NCSG positions are up for election:

  *   NCSG Chair - Stephanie Perrin, term limited
  *   GNSO Council seat - Rafik Dammak - AAPAC (AGM 2020), term limited
  *   GNSO Council seat - Elsa Saade - NA (AGM 2020), eligible for re-election
  *   GNSO Council seat - Juan Manuel Rojas - LAC (AGM 2020), eligible for re-election
  *   GNSO Council seat - James Gannon - EU (AGM 2020), eligible for re-election

*Nomination Process:*

  *   Any member of the NCSG may nominate any NCSG active member either for the position of NCSG GNSO Council Representative or for NCSG Chair.
  *   Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the nomination and for making a *public statement* that includes:

   - Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;
   - Any conflicts of interest;
   - Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular position;
   - Qualifications for the position;
   - Statement of availability for the time the position requires; and
   - Optionally, any other information that the candidate believes is relevant.

**  Also note that under the rules, no more than two (2) NCSG GNSO Council Representatives can be declared resident of the same geographic region<https://meetings.icann.org/en/regions> as defined by ICANN, and there should be at least two of each gender.
  *   **  These terms all commence on 22 October 2020 (at the conclusion of the 2020 Annual ICANN Meeting).

 Election Page: https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections-2020

Please send questions or concerns offlist.



Many thanks,
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Maryam Bakoshi | SO/AC Collaboration Services Sr. Coordinator
ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
S: Maryam.bakoshi.icann | T: +44 7846 471777

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