Caleb, Judith, Emmanuel and Wisdom,

Thank you for your kind words - and thank all of you for the great
support you have provided me during my tenure as chair!

	Julf


On 13/05/2024 16:15, Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele wrote:
> Hi Julf,
> 
> Thank you for putting yourself up for service. @All, I have had the 
> privilege of working closely with Julf in the NCSG EC on some of the 
> intricate and complicated administrative matters and he has shown great 
> leadership skills that I have admired while working with him.
> 
> There is more I can speak to while giving lots of endorsement to Julf 
> but one thing I can attest to Julf is keeping us on our toes to do the 
> actual policy work NCSG/NCUC/NPOC is supposed to do as part of our 
> engagement in this ecosystem.
> 
> All the best Julf.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Caleb
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 9:05 AM Johan Helsingius 
> <[log in to unmask] 
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> 
>     Thank you Stephanie and Poncelet,
> 
>     I happily accept the nomination. As NCSG chair I have had to mainly
>     focus on the administrative side, with a lot of operational issues
>     and procedures to sort out, so I am looking forward to a possibility
>     of getting my teeth into some actual policy issues again.
> 
>     As to attendance, I have to admit that during my 2 years as Nomcom
>     appointee to the Council and then 3 years as GAC liaison there was
>     one meeting - ICANN57 in Hyderabad - that I did not attend in person
>     (due to family issues).
> 
>              Julf
> 
> 
> 
>     On 13/05/2024 14:05, Stephanie Perrin wrote:
>      > Hi everyone, first of all I want to thank you all for supporting
>     me and voting me in for the GNSO Council for the past 4 years.  It
>     has been very interesting, as we passed through the COVID years and
>     out the other side, back to face to face meetings.  I have skipped a
>     few of those out of abudance of caution….zoom has become very
>     comfortable.
>      > My term is up and I would like to nominate our current NCSG Chair
>     Julf Helsingius to return to Council, where he had served us well as
>     a noncom rep years ago.  He did a great job as GAC liaison, and he
>     is assiduous in his attendance and doing all the homework that
>     Councillors have to do….it is a lot of reading and a lot of
>     management of parallel streams of work.  Julf has been routinely
>     attending Council meetings and policy meetings so he is well up to
>     speed and able to jump back into Council.
>      >
>      > I hope you agree that he would be an excellent Councillor on the
>     new Council this fall, and that Julf will accept this nomination.
>      >
>      > Kind regards and many thanks again for your years of support
>      > Stephanie Perrin
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> *Caleb Ogundele*
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