hi robin

thanks for posting..

so, ncuc members -  surely you can think of good 
people you'd like to see more involved in ICANN leadership and development?..

if you have suggestions, ideas about good 
potential candidates, you can post here, or let 
me know offlist - i'm happy to write people and 
speak to them about the process and positions..

karen

At 02:07 02/05/2007, Robin Gross wrote:
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject:        [council] Nom Com Announcement
>Date:   Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:44:02 -0700
>From:   Victoria Tricamo <[log in to unmask]>
>To:     <[log in to unmask]>
>
>ICANN Nominating Committee Extends Deadline for Statements of Interest to 18
>May 2007
>30 April 2007
>
>In order to provide additional time for candidates to submit Statements of
>Interest, the 2007 ICANN Nominating Committee has extended the deadline for
>Statements of Interest until 18 May 2007 23:59 UTC. Candidates should submit
>completed Statements of Interest to [log in to unmask]
>
>The 2007 Nominating Committee began its work in December 2006 at the ICANN
>Annual Meeting in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and is actively seeking qualified
>candidates for the following key positions within ICANN:
>* 3 seats on the ICANN Board of Directors
>* 2 members to Generic Names Supporting Organization Council (GNSO)
>* 3 members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC)
>*  (from Africa, Latin America and Caribbean and Asia/Australia/Pacific
>regions) * 1 Country Code Names Support Organization Council (ccNSO) member
>The 2007 Nominating Committee has received 33 Statements of Interest, 29 of
>the candidates are male, while 4 are female. 14 candidates are from Europe,
>6 are from Asia/Australia/Pacific, 5 are from Latin America/Caribbean, 5 are
>from North America, and 3 are from Africa.
>
>25 candidates have declared a willingness to serve on the ICANN Board, 12
>have declared a willingness to serve on the GNSO Council, 7 have declared a
>willingness to serve on the ccNSO Council, and 7 have declared a willingness
>to serve on the ALAC. Please note that some candidates have asked to be
>considered for more than one position.
>
>Those individuals selected by the Nominating Committee will have a unique
>opportunity to work with accomplished colleagues from around the globe,
>address intriguing technical coordination problems and related policy
>development challenges with diverse functional, cultural, and geographic
>dimensions, and gain valuable insights and experience from working across
>these boundaries of knowledge, responsibility and perspective.
>
>Information about the 2007 Nominating Committee is available at
>http://nomcom.icann.org. Information on the formal call for Statements of
>Interest is available at http://nomcom.icann.org/formal-call-2007.html.
>
>
>(Sent on behalf of Glen de Saint Géry)
>
>Victoria Tricamo
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>ICANN
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