[NCSG-PC] Planning Prioritization group nomination

[Tapani Tarvainen]

Hi Rafik,

I think we should open a call for candidates (current representatives
can of course reapply if they wish) - and quickly, if we need to make
the nominations by 9 July.

Your proposed working group sounds good.

Tapani

On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 05:16:40PM +0900, Rafik Dammak via NCSG-PC (ncsg-pc at lists.ncsg.is) wrote:
> 
> hi all,
> 
> I didn't get a direct request but there was info in the ICANN newsletter
> about
> Planning Prioritization group nomination.  I mentioned previously about
> this group during discussion of the GNSO council prioritization topic.
> 
> Currently we have Peter and Amin there. So we should discuss opening a call
> for candidates and/or reappointment . Please info below:
> 
> 
> 
> > *Planning Prioritization Group Nominations Needed by 9 July 2026*
> > We are seeking to confirm the community members for the FY28 Planning
> > Prioritization Group. *We ask that the ICANN stakeholder groups reconfirm
> > or nominate new member(s) from your group by 9 July 2026*.
> >
> > Please email the name of the members that you have reconfirmed/ nominated
> > to planning at icann.org, with a copy to the Policy Strategic Management
> > team (policy-strat-mgt at icann.org).
> >
> > Below is a listing of the current Planning Prioritization Group Members by
> > ICANN stakeholder group:
> >
> >
> > *Affilitation/ Primary Member/ Secondary Member*At-Large - ALAC: Claire
> > Craig/ Avri Doria
> > ccNSO: Irina Danelia/ Chris Disspain
> > GAC: Aderonke Sola-Ogunsola
> > GNSO - CPH: Jothan Frakes
> > GNSO - CSG: Santanu Acharya/ Segunfunmi Olajide
> > GNSO - NCSG: Peter Akinremi/ Amin Hacha
> > RSSAC: Erum Welling/ Daniel Migault
> > SSAC: Jeffrey Bedser
> > ASO elected not to participate
> >
> > ICANN Board Liaison: Sajid Rahman
> 
> 
> 
> On the other hand, I want to take the opportunity to remind you about a
> proposal I shared at ICANN86 in the NCSG membership session to get a
> working group for NCSG to help for strategy and planning with focus on
> budget and operating plan. A WG would include  FC members, councillors and
> other NCSG members, coordinating closely with PC:
> 
>    1. Early planning and prioritization from NCSG standpoint. Budget
>    process for next FY will start next month.
>    2. Coordinate with GNSO Policy Team to input at earlier stage to add our
>    requests to initial budget
>    3. Draft NCSG strategy and requests.
>    4. Draft NCSG comment for public consultation
> 
> 
> The WG would also focus on prioritization. Happy to develop the proposal if
> there is interest.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Rafik