[NCUC-DISCUSS] Congratulations to Kathy on appointment to PIR Board

[Grace Mutung'u]

Congratulations Kathy and all the best in the new assignment!

On Monday, 19 June 2023, Kathy Kleiman <kathy at dnrc.tech> wrote:

> Dear Caleb and all NCSG Members,
>
> My heart is full with the many messages I received from you. Caleb and I
> were both seated on the ISOC Board (Caleb) and PIR Board (me) over the
> weekend - and finished ICANN77 with even more days of intensive meetings
> :-).
>
> These are exciting days with much work to do. I sometimes feel that our
> work for a free and open Internet is a very hard road.  Then I attend an
> ICANN meeting, and realize when we work together, the road is smoother.
> Together - NCSG, NCUC and NPOC - are committed to protect noncommercial
> expression online, and to create fair and balanced policies on the Internet
> for commercial and noncommercial activity alike. As Caleb writes, we seek
> transparency, accessibility and inclusion.
>
> Great thanks to the organizers and leaders of tremendous sessions at
> ICANN77 - the NCSC Policy session, the NPOC/NCUC meeting, and NCUC Issues
> Forum kicking off our 20th Anniversary. Huge thanks to Julf, Tomslin,
> Caleb, Benjamin, Farzi, Milton, our NCSG Councilors, and everyone who
> organized and participated in these sessions!
>
> Please post the summary of a session that was meaningful to you at ICANN77
> - and please share a policy issue you would like to work on.
>
> For, as Caleb noted, we are looking for impactful contributions.  We all
> have the ability to make them.
>
> Warmest regards,
>
> Kathy
>
>
> On 6/15/2023 7:36 AM, Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> 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).
>
> *https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2023/new-appointment-to-the-public-interest-registry-board-of-directors/
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/news/press-releases/2023/new-appointment-to-the-public-interest-registry-board-of-directors/>*
>
> I am delighted to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Kathy on this
> remarkable achievement!
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
> --
> *Caleb Ogundele*
> Email: muyiwacaleb at gmail.com
> Membership Chair
> NPOC
>
> --
> Kathy Kleiman
> President, Domain Name Rights Coalition
>
>

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