[governance] ICANN NomCom - selections

[Adam Peake]

ICANN Nominating Committee selections have been announced, please see 
<http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-25sep07.htm> (and 
copied below.)

Congratulations to Avri -- and to all the other's selected.  I know 
Olga Cavalli is known to some of you through GigaNet.

Best,

Adam





Nominating Committee Announces New Board Members and Supporting 
Organisation Roles

25 September 2007

The 2007 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom) has completed its selections:

ICANN Board of Directors

* Harald Tveit Alvastrand (Norway, Europe)
* Dennis Jennings (Ireland/UK, Europe)
* Jean-Jacques Subrenat (France, Europe)

Term: Conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2007 until 
conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2010

GNSO Council

* Avri Doria (USA, North America)
* Olga Cavalli (Argentina, Latin America & Caribbean)

Term: Conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2007 until 
conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2009

At-Large Advisory Committee

* Vanda Scartezini (Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean)
* Fatimata Seye Sylla (Senegal, Africa)
* Nguyen Thu Hue (Vietnam, Asia/Australia/Pacific)

Term: Conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2007 until 
conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2009

ccNSO Council

* Nashwa Abdel-Baki (Egypt, Africa)

Term: Conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2007 until 
conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Meeting for 2010

The biographies of the Nominees will also be posted shortly at 
http://nomcom.icann.org/candidate-bios-2007.htm. The 2007 Nominating 
Committee will also be posting a summary of its work on its web page 
at http://nomcom.icann.org.

The 2007 Nominating Committee received 93 Statements of Interest, 
drawn from all five of the geographic regions during an open 
nominating period that ran from 1 February 2007 to 18 May 2007. 12 
candidates were female and 81 were male. 25 candidates were from 
North America, 23 candidates were from Europe, 23 were from 
Asia/Australia/Pacific, 13 were from Africa and 11 were from Latin 
America/Caribbean. Some candidates are counted in more than one 
region due to dual citizenship.

Those selected will assume their duties at the conclusion of the 
ICANN Annual Meeting for 2007 in Los Angeles, California on 2 
November 2007.

END
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