Nomination Bruna Santos as Councilor

Thu May 5 13:57:59 EEST 2022

I would also support Bruna’s nomination as a GNSO Councillor.

Best regards,

Kristi Hoffmaster

On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 2:04 PM Bruna Martins dos Santos <
bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Please find below my candidate statement:
>
> Candidate Statement - Bruna Santos
>
>
>
> Name: Bruna Martins dos Santos
>
> Declared region: LAC
>
> Gender: Female
>
> Employment: Visiting Researcher at the WZB Berlin (until September)
>
>
>
> Conflicts of Interest:  none that im aware
>
>
>
> Reasons for willingness to take on the position: After a long time
> serving in administrative positions throughout NCSG and NCUC, as chair of
> both groups, I believe its time for me to use my knowledge about the ICANN
> community and its stakeholder model in a different way. Therefore, I would
> like to continue working on behalf of our community but in a more strategic
> way as GNSO Councilor. Given the current difficulties of engagement on
> policy work from our members and due to the amount of new initiatives taken
> on by org, i would like to be part of the group of GNSO Councilors and hell
> strengthen our SG participation on PDPs.
>
>
>
> Having spent the past 4 years in leadership positions I believe I was able
> to have a comprehensive view of the challenges faced by our Stakeholder
> Group while existing as the sole civil society voice within GNSO, as well
> as some of the intricacies of our groups. In light of being an avid
> advocate for ICANN's Multistakeholder model and Civil Society participation
> on it, as well as NCSGs relevance to the model, I would love the challenge
> being elected as a GNSO Councilor
>
>
>
> Qualifications for the position:
>
> I hold a BA in Law with experience in Internet Regulation, Human Rights
> and International Law and experience in policy making processes regarding
> the Internet that started back in 2011 while I had the chance to work at
> the drafting team of the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet.
> Ever since then, I have worked for the brazilian government until 2016, as
> a legal advisor on social matters, and as advocacy coordinator for several
> collectives and Civil Society Organizations in Brazil, and have engaged
> with politicians and policy makers, as well as other stakeholder groups in
> high level conversations pertaining the most different aspects of the
> Internet. Currently I hold the position of Visiting Researcher at the
> Berlin Social Science Center (WZB), where i'm conducting an one year
> project on Social media platform governance.
>
>
>
> Moving on to ICANN, I have been involved with our stakeholder group since
> 2017 - when I joined as a member after remotely following our discussions
> for years. Ever since, I have served as NCUC Chair, Vice-Chair and NCUC EC
> representative for the LAC region, and currently hold the position of NCSG
> Chair. Besides the leadership positions, I have contributed to NCSG's
> policy work, having volunteered for being one of the pen holders for some
> of the provided input to the New gTLDs Subsequent Procedures WG Comments
> and am an alternate at the EPDP Phase #2.
>
>
>
> Statement of availability for the time the position required:
>
> I confirm that I have the required availability to focus on the needed
> discussions and processes where a GNSO Councilor is required. Despite
> working full time I have managed to successfully complete my terms both as
> NCUC and NCSG Chair with a fair amount of time dedicated to the chair
> duties, and the same is likely to happen if I'm elected.
>
>
>
> Additional information:
>
> Apart from my work at ICANN I am also one of the co-coordinators of
> Internet Governance Caucus and an IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group
> member, have acted as one of the key constituents at the roundtable
> designated for debating recommendations 3A/B of the High-Level Panel on
> Digital Cooperation, and help coordinate the Internet Governance Forum's
> Best practice Forum on Gender and Digital Rights.
>
>
> On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 11:48 AM Bruna Martins dos Santos <
> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you so much for the nomination, @juan, and to the ones who
>> supported my name.
>>
>> I accept it and will submit my candidate statement today.
>>
>> Best,
>> Bruna
>>
>> On Wed 4. May 2022 at 20:19, Olivier Kouami <olivierkouami at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> +1 @Bruna Santos <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> I add my voice for the actual Chair of the NCSG to become a GNSO
>>> Councilor.
>>> Warm regards
>>> Olévié
>>>
>>> Le mer. 4 mai 2022 à 18:05, AMADU YUSIF <yamadu at ug.edu.gh> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> I am also support Bruna's nomination.  She has work tirelessly to
>>>> support the community.
>>>>
>>>> Yusif
>>>>
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>>>> *From:* NCSG-Discuss <NCSG-DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> on behalf of
>>>> David Cake <dave at DAVECAKE.NET>
>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 4, 2022 9:47:19 AM
>>>> *To:* NCSG-DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU <NCSG-DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: Nomination Bruna Santos as Councilor
>>>>
>>>> I would also support Bruna’s nomination as a GNSO Councillor. She has
>>>> demonstrated she  is knowledgeable about ICANN, hard working,
>>>> collaborative, and dedicated to NCSGs policy mission.
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>> On 4 May 2022, at 1:25 am, Robin Gross <robin at IPJUSTICE.ORG> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I would also like to heartily support Bruna’s nomination as an NCSG
>>>> GNSO Councilor.  We have been very lucky to have Bruna as our Chair for the
>>>> last few years and I hope she will accept this nomination and continue to
>>>> fight for non-commercial users on the GNSO Council.  We are fortunate to
>>>> have someone with her experience representing us on the Council.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Robin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 3, 2022, at 9:34 AM, Arsène Tungali <arsenebaguma at GMAIL.COM
>>>> <arsenebaguma at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I also believe Bruna would do good on Council, if she accepts i
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 3, 2022, 6:21 PM Juan Manuel Rojas <
>>>> 0000048934d5d033-dmarc-request at listserv.syr.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>> I would like to nominate Bruna Santos as Councilor, there are multiple
>>>> reasons to do this but no one can deny that she has done an excellente job
>>>> as our Chair. I hope she accept because it will be a great asset in that
>>>> place.
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> *JUAN MANUEL ROJAS P.*
>>>> Director - MINKA DIGITAL Colombia
>>>> GNSO Councilor - ICANN
>>>> Civil Soc. Rep - CODECTI  (Comité Departamental de Ciencia Tecnología e
>>>> Innovación)
>>>> Master IT candidate, Universidad de los Andes
>>>> Registered Linux User No.*533108.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Cel. +57 301 743 56 00 Instagram/Twitter: @JmanuRojas
>>>> <http://www.twitter.com/jmanurojas>*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> El martes, 3 de mayo de 2022, 10:57:50 a. m. GMT-5, Bruna Martins dos
>>>> Santos <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> escribió:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> Just a gentle reminder that our nomination period is open until May 5th
>>>> ! Make sure to send in the names for the open positions (:
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Bruna
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>> From: *Bruna Martins dos Santos* <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 5:54 PM
>>>> Subject: NCSG 2022 Elections Timeline - Checkin starts Tuesday, April
>>>> 26th !
>>>> To: NCSG List <NCSG-DISCUSS at listserv.syr.edu>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear NCSG,
>>>>
>>>> Hope everyone is ok and well!
>>>>
>>>> Its that time of the year again: Leadership elections! This year,
>>>> considering the deadline for submission of names for the AGM travel we will
>>>> host elections a bit sooner than usual. And below you can find some key
>>>> information:
>>>>
>>>> *NCSG ELECTIONS TIMELINE *
>>>> *26 April:* Check-in begins
>>>> *28 April - 05 May:* Nomination Period
>>>> *05 May:* Deadline for nomination acceptance and candidate statement.
>>>> *6 May:* Meet the candidates call / Check-in ends
>>>> *9 May (00:00 UTC) to 16 May (23:59 UTC): *Confidential, electronic
>>>> voting period
>>>> *17 May: *Announcement of results
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Slots *
>>>> *According to our bylaws, and GNSO council terms, the following
>>>> positions will be open for nominations: *
>>>>
>>>> *NCSG Chair *
>>>> Bruna Martins dos Santos - Term limited, completed 2 terms
>>>>
>>>> *NCSG Councilors *
>>>> Juan Manuel Rojas LAC - Eligible for reelection, Term #1 ends at AGM
>>>> 2022
>>>> Wisdom Donkor AF - Eligible for reelection, Term #1 ends at AGM 2022
>>>> Stephanie Perrin NA - Eligible for reelection, Term #1 ends at AGM 2022
>>>>
>>>> *Relevant information:*
>>>> - Check in is mandatory for voting and starts next Tuesday, 26 April;
>>>> - NCSG members are free to self-nominate or nominate other members, but
>>>> nomination acceptance will only be accounted once we have the Candidate
>>>> Statement on the NCSG list;
>>>> - Considering NCSG aims for balanced regional representation, we would
>>>> like to encourage candidates from the AF, LAC and NA regionS to run for one
>>>> of NCSGs Councilors slots.
>>>>
>>>> Feel free to contact me or anyone else from NCSG Leadership should you
>>>> have questions.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *Bruna Martins dos Santos *
>>>> Chair | Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group at ICANN
>>>> <https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Twitter: @boomartins <https://twitter.com/boomartins> // Skype:
>>>> bruna.martinsantos
>>>> *bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu <bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu>* and
>>>> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> *Bruna Martins dos Santos  *
>>>>
>>>> German Chancellor Fellow 21' (Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin) | Alexander
>>>> von Humboldt Foundation <https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/>
>>>> Visiting Researcher (Gastwissenschaftlerin) | Wissenschaftszentrum
>>>> Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) <https://wzb.eu/en>
>>>> Member | Coalizão Direitos na Rede <https://direitosnarede.org.br/>
>>>> Chair | Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group at ICANN
>>>> <https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg>
>>>> Co-Coordinator | Internet Governance Caucus  <https://igcaucus.org/>
>>>>
>>>> Twitter: @boomartins <https://twitter.com/boomartins> // Skype:
>>>> bruna.martinsantos
>>>> *bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu <bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu>* and
>>>> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>>
>> *Bruna Martins dos Santos *
>>
>> German Chancellor Fellow 21' (Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin) | Alexander
>> von Humboldt Foundation <https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/>
>>
>> Visiting Researcher (Gastwissenschaftlerin) | Wissenschaftszentrum
>> Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) <https://wzb.eu/en>
>>
>> Member | Coalizão Direitos na Rede <https://direitosnarede.org.br/>
>> Chair | Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group at ICANN
>> <https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg>
>> Co-Coordinator | Internet Governance Caucus  <https://igcaucus.org/>
>>
>> Twitter: @boomartins <https://twitter.com/boomartins> // Skype:
>> bruna.martinsantos
>> *bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu <bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu>* and
>> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com
>>
>
>
> --
>
> *Bruna Martins dos Santos *
>
> German Chancellor Fellow 21' (Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin) | Alexander von
> Humboldt Foundation <https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/>
>
> Visiting Researcher (Gastwissenschaftlerin) | Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin
> für Sozialforschung (WZB) <https://wzb.eu/en>
>
> Member | Coalizão Direitos na Rede <https://direitosnarede.org.br/>
> Chair | Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group at ICANN
> <https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg>
> Co-Coordinator | Internet Governance Caucus  <https://igcaucus.org/>
>
> Twitter: @boomartins <https://twitter.com/boomartins> // Skype:
> bruna.martinsantos
> *bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu <bruna.martinsdossantos at wzb.eu>* and
> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com
>
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