Dear All,
Apologies for cross posting.
The Nominating Committee (NomCom) for the Internet
Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is inviting interested
individuals to submit applications for key leadership positions within ICANN
and Public Technical Identifiers (PTI). The last date to apply is 18
February 2020 at 23:59 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).
Applications are invited for the following
positions:
- Two members of the ICANN Board of
Directors.
- One member of the PTI Board of Directors.
- Two regional representatives to the At-Large
Advisory Committee (ALAC) – one from the European region and one from
the North American region.
- One member of the Generic Names
Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council.
- One member of the Country Code Names
Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council.
Qualifications: Fluency in English is a
requirement for all positions. Other qualifications, skills, and time
commitments vary depending on the position. For information, visit the NomCom webpage.
Application Deadline and
Process: Candidates
must submit applications through the online
candidate portal. For full consideration, the NomCom must receive
applications by 18 February 2020, 23:59 UTC.
Candidates
will receive an automated email from either no-reply@email.zenginehq.com
or no-reply@webportalapp.com
after creating an account. In addition, candidates can contact NomCom Staff
Support at nomcom2020@icann.org
if there are any questions.
All applications are confidential. Selections are
expected to be announced by August 2020. Successful candidates will assume
their positions after ICANN's Annual General Meeting scheduled to be held
during ICANN69, which runs from 17-22 October 2020.
Meetings, Travel, Reimbursement,
and Compensation
These positions require regular participation in
teleconferences and may involve significant international travel, including to
ICANN's three annual Public Meetings.
Reasonable direct and properly documented expenses
incurred in the course of service will be reimbursed.
Each ICANN Board member has the option to receive
compensation in accordance with the resolution passed by the Board on 30 July
2014, but it is not required. (See Board Member
Compensation.)
Do go through the requirements and apply
if you are interested. Would also request if you could spread the word in your
community and encourage eligible candidates to apply.
Regards,
Amrita
NomCom 2020 Member