FYI. > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Glen de Saint Géry <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: [council] GNSO Chair-Vice-Chair Elections timeline > Date: September 7, 2016 at 10:52:51 PM GMT+3 > To: "GNSO Council List ([log in to unmask])" <[log in to unmask]> > > > > Dear Councillors, > > The Council, on Thursday 01 September 2016, https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions#201609 <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions#201609> > approved the GNSO Chair election timetable and procedure that is published in the revised GNSO Operating Procedures v3.2 <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-01sep16-en.pdf> (01 September 2016) <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-01sep16-en.pdf <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-01sep16-en.pdf>> and the proposed time line and procedure has been published at: https://gnso.icann.org/en/elections/proposed-council-chair-07sep16-en.pdf <http://mailer.samanage.com/wf/click?upn=k53LUnPf-2F5r8J1RbgD8szOewtPO1GXA8IP8TwWDM232niaQwy3doBrm4NNZjB9wUwxGbo7S1-2BY1WAPdGhFkjrT8AppDuPG0tzIjAibi4mDo-3D_r-2BdYbSjRm9r0i9vSiPZtW-2BX-2BAwnBbxYJcYft8cAni3iLz7nHdH1TO6yId4yJ1X5bCjn7UQ8ekPGWrKZXzU-2FB1vqqq7KS-2BMznRij3m3ZEI87WW3StxS8dTPOoQSB9krb-2FFJK2QHBzOYchxlxB81-2FrQgEKCZwhIWmFeV3hThjRR7ogCkshuA-2FPie9e6zmA6P8LDKGnOcl2MIb2bDbFs-2BrMDS8KMzD6fRbDDZlgs9L9546VIqv-2FPp7rdnEeqWA3CsaXcYOSagvsaXwaJm-2BtQNocn8VqKP4K8RtMcnYzTxs419SBUlFaVsM9lPnRRcqBZFrvtTnuf2YSaFzFhTHc2er4xVXYXOoWrABBggx6cNvzNzaaP4LeFjAvdbNFJupMMJfKrG5cjeFKgZakGAZuw-2BBT2EK8w7-2Fl8ysS1hyzasTSn0WcMyMl4ls9oF5LJWk46C9VVdhe6F2HNPcmRqsarIIASAe8-2Bala20b0i-2Fqcbgfo9Rg-3D> > > The Chair election time line is attached and in summary, as follows: > 7 October – deadline for nominations > 20 October – candidate statements > 4 November – Q & A with candidates – Hyderabad ICANN Meeting > 7 November – GNSO Chair Election > As a reminder, 'each house will be allowed to nominate one candidate for GNSO Council Chair. Each house is responsible for determining how to nominate its candidate. A candidate for GNSO Council Chair does not need to be a member of a house, but must be a current or incoming member of the GNSO Council. Should the Chair be elected from outside of the houses, that Chair will be a non- voting Chair’. For further information, please see section 2.2 of the GNSO Operating Procedures v3.2 <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-01sep16-en.pdf> (01 September 2016) <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-01sep16-en.pdf <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-01sep16-en.pdf>> > > Proposed procedure in Hyderabad November 2016 > Each candidate will have the opportunity of meeting with Council Members during the GNSO meetings in Hyderabad in November 2016 (remote participation possible). > Election of the chair by voting of the Council will take place during the Council meeting in Hyderabad on Monday, 7 November 2015. > In order for the vote to take place, the Council meeting will be split in two parts: > · Standard, open and public Council meeting with the current Council. > · Adjourn the meeting > · Re-seat the Council with the new Councilors. > · Re-start new meeting, with one specific agenda item: Election of the Chair > Please let me know if you have any questions. > Thank you. > Kind regards, > Glen > Glen de Saint Géry > GNSO Secretariat > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > http://gnso.icann.org <http://gnso.icann.org/> > > >
