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<p class="MsoNormal">Wow what a long strange journey it has been!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for all your work and insane commitment to this process Mathieu, and I hope that you’re taking a view months off to relax and get away from us all =)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-James<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mathieu Weill<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 25, 2017 11:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> CCWG Accountability <accountability-cross-community@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CCWG-ACCT] CCWG-A co-chairing transition<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">Dear Colleagues, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">April 28 will be my last day as chief executive of Afnic. See
<a href="https://www.afnic.fr/fr/l-afnic-en-bref/actualites/actualites-generales/10452/show/le-ca-de-l-afnic-designe-pierre-bonis-dg-par-interim-suite-au-depart-de-mathieu-weill.html">
https://www.afnic.fr/fr/l-afnic-en-bref/actualites/actualites-generales/10452/show/le-ca-de-l-afnic-designe-pierre-bonis-dg-par-interim-suite-au-depart-de-mathieu-weill.html</a> for the announcement.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">As a consequence, I have informed the ccNSO chair of my resignation as a ccNSO Member as well as a co-chair for this CCWG, effective on April 28. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">When we started this CCWG in 2014, I was not so convinced we could achieve anything. It's fair to say we have exceeded my expectations ;-) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">Thanks to all of you for your hard work, to our amazing support staff and my extraordinary fellow co chairs and rapporteurs. It's been an amazing
experience being part of this team. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">I'm still going to work on related topics, so I'm sure there will be opportunities to meet again. You can keep in touch at
<a href="mailto:pro@mathieuweill.fr">pro@mathieuweill.fr</a> ! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">All the best, and please make WS2 a success ! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">Mathieu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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