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---------------------------- Mensaje original ---------------------------- Asunto: Fwd: [liaison6c] The Nominating Committee Announces Selection of a Member to the ICANN Board of Directors De: "marie-laure Lemineur" <mllemineur@xxxxxxxxx> Fecha: Sab, 16 de Noviembre de 2013, 11:33 am Para: "mlemineur@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <mlemineur@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Glen de Saint Géry <Glen@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 9:46 AM Subject: [liaison6c] The Nominating Committee Announces Selection of a Member to the ICANN Board of Directors To: liaison6c <liaison6c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-15nov13-en.htm The Nominating Committee Announces Selection of a Member to the ICANN Board of Directors 15 November 2013 The 2013 Nominating Committee (NomCom) is pleased to announce the selection of Wolfgang Kleinwächter as a member to the ICANN Board of Directors. The position became vacant following the recent resignation of Board member Ms. Judith Duavit Vazquez, selected by the 2011 NomCom. Wolfgang Kleinwächter will take up his position on the ICANN Board of Directors immediately and will serve for the remainder of the term vacated by Ms. Vazquez, ending at the conclusion of the 2014 ICANN Annual General Meeting. Yrjo Lansipuro Chair, 2013 Nominating Committee ------------------------------ Wolfgang Kleinwächter [image: Wolfgang Kleinwächter]<http://www.icann.org/sites/default/files/assets/kleinwachter-150x200-15nov13.png> Wolfgang Kleinwächter is a Professor for International Communication Policy and Regulation at the Department for Media and Information Sciences of the University of Aarhus in Denmark where he teaches "Internet Policy and Regulation" since 1998. He has studied Communication, International Law and International Relations at the University of Leipzig (B.A. 1971, M.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1981). His Academic Teaching Experiences includes courses and lectures on Internet Governance at numerous universities around the globe, including, inter alia die School of International Services at American University in Washington D.C. and the Faculty of Journalism at Lomonossow University in Moscow. He is involved in Internet Governance issues since 1997 and has participated - in various capacities - in 45 ICANN meetings. He served five years in the NomCom (2009/2010 as its chair) and was since 2011 a member of the GNSO Council, elected by the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) where he is a member of the NCUC. In the WSIS process he was a member of the Civil Society Bureau, co-chaired the Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) and was appointed by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan as for the UN Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG). In the Tunis Summit he was part of the governmental delegation of Denmark. Between 2006 and 2010 he served as Special Adviser to the Chair of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), Nitin Desai. In 2011/2012 he was a member of the UNCSTD Working Group on IGF Improvement. In 2012 he joined the German governmental delegation to the World Conference on International Telecommunication (WCIT) and served in the Informal Expert Group of the World Telecommunication Policy Forum in 2013. He is a co-founder of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EURODIG), the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GIGANET), the Summer School on Internet Governance (SSIG) and chair of the ICANN Studienkreis. He served in the Advisory Board of the dotmobi Registry and became in 2010 an International Adviser to CNNIC. In the EU, he was involved in the Safer Internet Action Plan (SIAP), the Task Force on the Internet of Things and the Inter-Regional Information Society Initiative (IRISI). In the Council of Europe he chaired the Expert Group on Cross Border Internet (2009 2011). For more than 20 years he was a member of the Council of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) and served as the president of the IAMCR Law Section between 1988 and 1998. He was a member of the Program Committee for INET 2002 in Washington D.C. and a Key-Note Speaker, Panelist, Moderator and Rapporteur of numerous international conferences. His research work includes more than 100 international publications, including 7 books. Since 2011 he is the editor of the publication series MIND (Multistakeholder Internet Dialogue). He also served as member of several advisory boards of scientific journals, including Transnational Data and Communication Report, Computer Law and Security Report, The Journal of Media Law and Practice, Gazette and the Journal for Virtual Reality. He testified in Hearings in the Deutsche Bundestag and the European Parliament. He is Chair of the Board of Medienstadt Leipzig e.V., a recognized At Large Structure under the ICANN Bylaws and got the "Internet Award" the highest Internet prize in Germany, by the German Internet Economy Association (eco) in 2012 Glen de Saint Géry GNSO Secretariat *gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>* *http://gnso.icann.org <http://gnso.icann.org/>* <div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Glen de Saint Géry</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Glen@xxxxxxxxx";>Glen@xxxxxxxxx</a>></span><br> Date: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 9:46 AM<br>Subject: [liaison6c] The Nominating Committee Announces Selection of a Member to the ICANN Board of Directors<br>To: liaison6c <<a href="mailto:liaison6c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>liaison6c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx</a>><br> <br><br> <div lang="FR-BE" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><h1><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-15nov13-en.htm"; target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-15nov13-en.htm</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br> The Nominating Committee Announces Selection of a Member to the ICANN Board of Directors<u></u><u></u></span></h1><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">15 November 2013</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The 2013 Nominating Committee (NomCom) is pleased to announce the selection of Wolfgang Kleinwächter as a member to the ICANN Board of Directors.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The position became vacant following the recent resignation of Board member Ms. Judith Duavit Vazquez, selected by the 2011 NomCom. Wolfgang Kleinwächter will take up his position on the ICANN Board of Directors immediately and will serve for the remainder of the term vacated by Ms. Vazquez, ending at the conclusion of the 2014 ICANN Annual General Meeting.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Yrjo Lansipuro<br>Chair, 2013 Nominating Committee<u></u><u></u></span></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"> </span></div><h3><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Wolfgang Kleinwächter<u></u><u></u></span></h3><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.icann.org/sites/default/files/assets/kleinwachter-150x200-15nov13.png"; target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="188" height="250" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CEE2D1.DBD08080" alt="Wolfgang Kleinwächter"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Wolfgang Kleinwächter is a Professor for International Communication Policy and Regulation at the Department for Media and Information Sciences of the University of Aarhus in Denmark where he teaches "Internet Policy and Regulation" since 1998.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">He has studied Communication, International Law and International Relations at the University of Leipzig (B.A. 1971, M.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1981). His Academic Teaching Experiences includes courses and lectures on Internet Governance at numerous universities around the globe, including, inter alia die School of International Services at American University in Washington D.C. and the Faculty of Journalism at Lomonossow University in Moscow.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">He is involved in Internet Governance issues since 1997 and has participated - in various capacities - in 45 ICANN meetings. He served five years in the NomCom (2009/2010 as its chair) and was since 2011 a member of the GNSO Council, elected by the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) where he is a member of the NCUC.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In the WSIS process he was a member of the Civil Society Bureau, co-chaired the Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) and was appointed by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan as for the UN Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG). In the Tunis Summit he was part of the governmental delegation of Denmark. Between 2006 and 2010 he served as Special Adviser to the Chair of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), Nitin Desai. In 2011/2012 he was a member of the UNCSTD Working Group on IGF Improvement. In 2012 he joined the German governmental delegation to the World Conference on International Telecommunication (WCIT) and served in the Informal Expert Group of the World Telecommunication Policy Forum in 2013.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">He is a co-founder of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EURODIG), the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GIGANET), the Summer School on Internet Governance (SSIG) and chair of the ICANN Studienkreis. He served in the Advisory Board of the dotmobi Registry and became in 2010 an International Adviser to CNNIC. In the EU, he was involved in the Safer Internet Action Plan (SIAP), the Task Force on the Internet of Things and the Inter-Regional Information Society Initiative (IRISI). In the Council of Europe he chaired the Expert Group on Cross Border Internet (2009 2011).<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For more than 20 years he was a member of the Council of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) and served as the president of the IAMCR Law Section between 1988 and 1998. He was a member of the Program Committee for INET 2002 in Washington D.C. and a Key-Note Speaker, Panelist, Moderator and Rapporteur of numerous international conferences.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">His research work includes more than 100 international publications, including 7 books. Since 2011 he is the editor of the publication series MIND (Multistakeholder Internet Dialogue). He also served as member of several advisory boards of scientific journals, including Transnational Data and Communication Report, Computer Law and Security Report, The Journal of Media Law and Practice, Gazette and the Journal for Virtual Reality.<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">He testified in Hearings in the Deutsche Bundestag and the European Parliament. He is Chair of the Board of Medienstadt Leipzig e.V., a recognized At Large Structure under the ICANN Bylaws and got the "Internet Award" the highest Internet prize in Germany, by the German Internet Economy Association (eco) in 2012<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></span></p> <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Glen de Saint Géry<br> GNSO Secretariat<br><b><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx"; target="_blank">gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx</a></b><br><b><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/"; target="_blank">http://gnso.icann.org</a></b><u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></font></span></div></div></div><br></div> Attachment:
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