Amr is just a supper man. Congratulations. The community certainly have you
at heart.

On Saturday, February 11, 2017, Karel Douglas <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> WOW Congrats to you Amr!!! I truly enjoyed working with you as you are
> extremely knowledgeable and very helpful.
>
> regards
>
> Karel
>
>
> On 10 February 2017 at 17:16, avri doria <[log in to unmask]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Love it when someone good gets a good job.
>>
>> Enjoy. I am sure we are going to still see a lot of you and I look
>> forward to it.
>>
>> avri
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10-Feb-17 06:55, Amr Elsadr wrote:
>> > Dear NCSG Friends and Colleagues,
>> >
>> > I am sending this email to formally inform you all of my decision to
>> resign from representing the NCSG on the GNSO Council, as I have accepted
>> an employment offer from ICANN. I applied for an open position for Policy
>> Manager that was posted on icann.jobs shortly following ICANN 57 in
>> Hyderabad. I was notified that I was selected for the open position on 20
>> January, and was formally offered the position of Policy Manager earlier
>> this week. I will be joining the GNSO policy support team, which many of
>> you, having worked closely with policy staff on the GNSO Council and
>> various GNSO working groups and committees, are familiar with.
>> >
>> > It has been a genuine pleasure and immense privilege working with you
>> all over the past years in furthering non-commercial interests within the
>> gTLD policy space. I’ve learnt a great deal since first joining the NCSG,
>> have made amazing friends here, and have generally really enjoyed working
>> with you all. There are a number of you (you know who you are) who have
>> gone to considerable lengths to mentor me when I first engaged in the
>> GNSO’s policy development work, and for that, you will have my eternal
>> gratitude.
>> >
>> > Currently, I am representing the NCSG on the GNSO Council, and as per
>> the NCSG’s charter regarding elected Councillors, am also a member of the
>> NCSG’s Policy Committee. I’m confident that the NCSG Executive Committee
>> will capably replace me, and ensure that non-commercial representation on
>> the GNSO Council is not compromised in any way.
>> >
>> > Effective immediately, I will no longer be able to serve the NCSG in
>> the capacity of a Council representative, and will work with the NCSG and
>> NCUC executive committees to terminate my membership in both groups. Having
>> said that, I look forward to continuing to work with you all, and the
>> broader GNSO and ICANN community in my new capacity. I will, as always, be
>> available to be of any assistance I can be. I’ve grown to hold the policy
>> support team’s professionalism and integrity in very high esteem over the
>> years, and am proud to now join them. I’m very excited about continuing to
>> contribute to the GNSO’s mission alongside them and all of you.
>> >
>> > My heartfelt thanks to you all.
>> >
>> > Amr
>>
>>
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