[governance] Nomination for MAG - Michael Oghia

Deirdre Williams williams.deirdre at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 18:02:46 EST 2016


Dear Ayden,
Your message arrived just as I sat down for dinner with my husband.
We need:
Surname
First Name
Job Title
Organization
City of Residence
Country of Residence
Nationality(ies) (multiple nationalities can be specified, must be UN
countries)
Contact E-Mail
Contact Telephone number, including the country code
Justification for the nomination, providing relevant background information
(no more than 250 words)

Candidatures must be sent by E-Mail by 9 December, to the non-voting chair
of the NomCom: rhill at hill-a.ch

This is from the call issued on 3rd December.
Please check that your statement is within the 250 word limit.
Thank you
Deirdre

On 9 December 2016 at 18:40, Ayden Férdeline <ayden at ferdeline.com> wrote:

> Hi Deidre,
>
> I can confirm that I have spoken with Michael, and I have his permission
> to submit his nomination to this list. I'm copying him into this message,
> along with Richard Hill and the list, for transparency purposes. If any
> additional information is required, please let me know.
>
> - Ayden
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [governance] Nomination for MAG - Michael Oghia
> Local Time: 9 December 2016 4:24 PM
> UTC Time: 9 December 2016 22:24
> From: williams.deirdre at gmail.com
> To: Ayden Férdeline <governance at lists.igcaucus.org>
>
>
> ‎Ayden please look at the call and send all the information requested.
> Also do you have agreement from Michael about the nomination?
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
> *From: *Ayden Férdeline
> *Sent: *Friday, 9 December 2016 18:16
> *To: *governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> *Reply To: *governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> *Subject: *[governance] Nomination for MAG - Michael Oghia
>
>
> Greetings, all-
>
> I would like the CSCG to consider nominating *Michael Oghia* to serve on
> the MAG.
>
> I see Michael as a bridge between stakeholder groups and regions, as he
> represents:
>
>    - Developed nations (having been born and raised in the United States);
>    - MENA region (because he is Lebanese, works with iGmena, and does
>    considerable work in the region);
>    - Europe (he currently lives in Serbia and travels frequently within
>    the region);
>    - Youth (he is 28); and
>    - Civil society.
>
> He is already heavily involved in IGF processes, such as the IXP and IPv6
> Best Practice Forums, has spearheaded work within Dynamic Coalitions (DC),
> such as the DC on Core Internet Values and the DC on the Internet and
> Climate Change, and has been involved in national and regional IGF
> initiatives, such as the Southeastern European Dialogue on Internet
> Governance (SEEDIG) and the European Dialogue on Internet Governance
> (EuroDIG).
>
> He has also been an Internet Society Ambassador to the IGF twice, is an
> active member of the Youth Coalition on Internet Governance, was a fellow
> earlier this year at the New Media Summer School, and he advocates for more
> youth involvement in the field both through his writing and at relevant
> events.
>
> Finally, I know Michael and he has the positive energy and collaborative
> spirit that the MAG needs to get work done. He has a quick mind, the
> ability to draw connections others don't see, and the ability to draw out
> the talents of others. He is always listening and motivating others with
> intelligent, constructive feedback. I can't imagine anyone I'd want to work
> with more in the Internet governance space.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Ayden Férdeline
> linkedin.com/in/ferdeline <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdeline>
>
>
>
>
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