And especially to Carlos, who I believe works for member of the NCSG! Yay Carlos! avri On 15-Aug-14 16:32, Robin Gross wrote: > Some great picks in this year's NomCom! Well done, Brenden (who serves > on NomCom)! > > I'm especially glad to see the additions of NCSG member Carlos Raul > Gutierrez and also Jimmy Schulz to ALAC. Congrats to all! > > Best, > Robin > > https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-15-en > > The ICANN 2014 Nominating Committee (NomCom) has completed its > selections for six leadership positions within ICANN, listed below for > each ICANN body, in alphabetical order by family name: > > > ICANN Board of Directors > > Steve Crocker > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#steve-crocker> > > Steve Crocker > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#steve-crocker> > North America > > > Asha Hemrajani > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#asha-hemrajani> > > Asha Hemrajani > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#asha-hemrajani> > Asia/Australia/ > Pacific Islands > > > ALAC > > Alan Greenberg > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#alan-greenberg> > > Alan Greenberg > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#alan-greenberg> > North America > > Jimmy Schulz > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#jimmy-schulz> > > Jimmy Schulz > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#jimmy-schulz> > Europe > > > ccNSO Council > > Ching Chiao > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#ching-chiao> > > Ching Chiao > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#ching-chiao> > Asia/Australia/ > Pacific Islands > > > GNSO Council > > Carlos Raul Gutierrez > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#carlos-gutierrez> > > Carlos Raul Gutierrez > <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2014-08-15-en#carlos-gutierrez> > Latin America/ > Caribbean Islands > > Those selected will take up their positions after the end of ICANN's > Annual General Meeting, which will take place during the ICANN Public > meeting scheduled for October 12 - 16, 2014, in Los Angeles, California, > USA. > > The NomCom is charged with recruiting and selecting a portion of ICANN's > leadership. The NomCom is mandated to ensure that ICANN's overall > leadership is diverse in geography, culture, skills, experience, and > perspective. The basic criteria is that selectees are people of > integrity, objectivity and sound judgment, can support decision-making > within groups, can work effectively in English, have an understanding > of ICANN's mission and operation, are committed to its success, > experienced in world affairs, contribute to cultural, professional and > geographic expertise, and can work long and hard, generally as > volunteers, in the global public trust. > > > Balancing Confidentiality with Transparency > > Discussing the 2014 Nominating Committee results, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, > the Chair of the 2014 NomCom, shared the following: > > "It is with great pleasure that I can today report, to > the ICANN Community on behalf of the highly collegiate, effective > and efficient 2014 Nominating Committee, that during our recent > meeting in London, United Kingdom, held at the conclusion of > the ICANN #50 Meeting, we reached unanimous agreement on the final > slate of selectees for the leadership roles we appointed this year. > > These six extraordinary leaders were from the 58 exceptionally high > quality Statements of Interest that were received and fully > completed in the extremely short (less than 60 days) application > process. This year the application process itself was completely > overhauled and a new online (wiki based) system developed by the > 2014 Nominating Committee was piloted. We also continued to build on > the changes seen from last year's NomCom relating to greater > transparency and accountability, by having more open meetings, > regular reporting to the community throughout the process and we > hope developing greater trust and understanding of what ICANN's > NomCom does. In our public meeting during ICANN 51 in Los Angeles we > will deliver a full and comprehensive report and we look forward to > having more community feedback and interaction then." > > > Regional Breakdown > > As noted above, the 2014 NomCom received 58 Statements of Interest from > candidates all over the world (12 female and 46 male), during its open > nomination period from 31 January 2014 to 1 April 2014. > > The regional breakdown of this year's candidates is: > > 9 from Africa > 22 from Asia/Australia/Pacific Islands > 12 from Europe > 3 from Latin America/Caribbean Islands > 12 from North America > > For more information about the NomCom, please visit http://nomcom.icann.org/ > >