Re: [npoc-voice] [Important] NCSG 2014 Annual Election Information - Timetable - Positions to Elect - Process

[Poncelet Ileleji <pileleji@xxxxxxx>]

Hello Colleagues,

I titally concur with all the infornation, I will like to say I will like
to still be involved within the ploicy area of NPOC as I have always been.

Thank you


On 15 July 2014 14:45, Cintra Sooknanan <cintra.sooknanan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Since there are multiple GNSO Council Positions up for election I would
> support us nominating both Sam and Klaus for elections, I ask that Klaus
> reconsider his position. We do not have to choose just one NPOC member to
> run, I feel that Klaus has had a very short tenure at the Council and his
> level of contribution and comfort will increase in this second term.
>
> As for Sam's nomination, I agree that this year has been tough but at the
> same time there are opportunities that should be seized. My only concern is
> that we will lose our Policy Committee Chair if Sam is elected and should
> therefore appoint a Policy Committee Vice Chair in order to ensure our
> policy committee is sufficiently beefed up and to facilitate a smooth
> transition if necessary.
>
> Looking forward to further discussion and consideration of these points.
>
> Regards
>
> Cintra Sooknanan
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Klaus Stoll <
> klaus.stoll@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear NPOC Friends
>>
>> Greetings. I am honored to receive the nominations for a second turn as
>> GNSO councilor, but I feel that it would be better this time that I am not
>> standing and that Sam should take my place. Sam, with his strategic Vision
>> and Mission is what the GNSO needs and I would like to put all my energy in
>> developing NPOC and the voice of the NGO's and end users in IG and ICANN. I
>> think I we are wasting talent by not sending Sam to the GNSO and also by me
>> not concentrating working with you on the practical aspects of real
>> stakeholder engagement. Sam is the better councilor as he will be the
>> better ICANN Board member, (I have not given up on this for a long time
>> yet, whatever the NCSG says and does!)
>>
>> In the hope that you can agree with this vision for the short term future.
>>
>> Yours
>>
>> Klaus
>>
>>
>> On 7/14/2014 4:07 AM, mlemineur@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to second the nomination of Klaus as a GNSO councillor
>>> candidate.
>>>
>>> best,
>>>
>>> Marie-laure
>>>
>>>
>>> Please be informed of the upcoming elections at NCSG (GNSO council
>>>
>>>> representatives and chair NCSG).
>>>>
>>>> I would like to propose the nomination of Klaus Stoll as GNSO
>>>> councillor.
>>>> Looking forward for other nominations of course.
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Rudi Vansnick
>>>> Chair Non-for-Profit Operational Concerns Constituency (NPOC)
>>>> www.npoc.org
>>>>
>>>> rudi.vansnick@xxxxxxxx
>>>> Tel : +32 (0)9 329 39 16
>>>> Mobile : +32 (0)475 28 16 32
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Begin doorgestuurd bericht:
>>>>
>>>>  Van: Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Onderwerp: [NCSG-Discuss] [Important] NCSG 2014 Annual Election
>>>>> Information - Timetable - Positions to Elect - Process
>>>>> Datum: 10 juli 2014 17:01:29 CEST
>>>>> Aan: NCSG-DISCUSS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Antwoord aan: Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> The time-table and details on the upcoming 2014 NCSG annual election
>>>>> are
>>>>> below.  The candidate nomination period runs 10-24 August, and the
>>>>> voting takes place 1-14 September 2014 for all positions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nominations of candidates, their acceptance and the required candidacy
>>>>> statement should all be made to this NCSG email list by the dates below
>>>>> to be effective.
>>>>>
>>>>> The following 5 NCSG positions are up for election this fall:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by David Cake, who is
>>>>> eligible for 1 more term)
>>>>>       2-year term
>>>>> 2.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by Maria Farell, who is
>>>>> eligible for 1 more term)
>>>>>       2-year term
>>>>> 3.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by Magaly Pazello, who
>>>>> is eligible for 1 more term)
>>>>>       2-year term
>>>>> 4.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by Klaus Stoll, who is
>>>>> eligible for 1 more term)
>>>>>       2-year term
>>>>> 5.  NCSG Chair (currently held by Rafik Dammak, who will be
>>>>> "term-limited" for this position)
>>>>>       1-year term
>>>>>
>>>>> For GNSO council representative seats , there are 3 with  2-year terms,
>>>>> 1  with 1-year term:
>>>>> To decide the council member election, each voter will be asked to
>>>>> choose up to 4 candidates.  The 3 candidates with the most votes will
>>>>> be
>>>>> elected to the 2 year terms,
>>>>> while the candidate with the 4th most votes will be elected to the 1
>>>>> year term.
>>>>> The candidate with the most votes for NCSG chair will be elected.
>>>>>
>>>>> NCSG Election Schedule:
>>>>>    Aug. 10 : Open Nominations for Candidates
>>>>>    Aug. 24 : Close Nominations for Candidates (made & accepted)
>>>>>    Aug. 26 : Candidates Make Public Statement (see details below)
>>>>>    Sep. 1 : Begin Voting
>>>>>    Sep. 14 : End Voting
>>>>>    Sep. 15 : Announce Election Results
>>>>>    Oct. 17 : Term Begins
>>>>>
>>>>> Nomination Process:
>>>>>
>>>>> Any member of the NCSG may nominate any NCSG active member either for
>>>>> the position of an NCSG GNSO Council Representative or for NCSG Chair.
>>>>> Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the
>>>>> nomination and for making a public statement that includes:
>>>>>
>>>>> Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;
>>>>> Any conflicts of interest;
>>>>> Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular
>>>>> position;
>>>>> Qualifications for the position; and
>>>>> Statement of availability for the time the position requires.
>>>>> The nominee’s statement may also include any other information that the
>>>>> candidate believes is relevant.
>>>>> **  Also note that under the rules, no more than two (2) NCSG GNSO
>>>>> Council Representatives can be declared resident of the same geographic
>>>>> region as defined by ICANN.  The 2 other continuing NCSG GNSO
>>>>> Councilors
>>>>> (those not up for election in 2014) are resident of the following
>>>>> regions: North America, Africa.
>>>>>
>>>>> **  These terms all commence on 17 October (at the conclusion of the
>>>>> 2014 Annual ICANN Meeting in Los Angeles).
>>>>>
>>>>> **  You will all receive a separate email notice from me shortly
>>>>> requesting that you "check-in" and verify your email address and that
>>>>> you are an active member of the SG.
>>>>>
>>>>> **  The nominations, their acceptance and candidacy statements will all
>>>>> be posted to the 2014 elections wiki page:
>>>>>      https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/
>>>>> Elections-2014
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have any questions on any of this, please do not hesitate to ask
>>>>> me offlist.  Thank you!
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>>
>>>>> Rafik Dammak
>>>>> NCSG Chair
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>


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