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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Congrats to all and thank you for volunteering your time for these posts – no little time at that!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Marie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> owner-bc-gnso@icann.org [mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>waudo siganga<br><b>Sent:</b> vendredi 28 février 2014 5:30<br><b>To:</b> Benedetta Rossi; BC gnso<br><b>Cc:</b> robert.hoggarth@icann.org; Glenn de St. Gery; BC Votes<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [bc-gnso] BC Officer Elections 2014: Results<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Congratulations and best wishes to the elected slate! Thanks to Benedetta and team for running the process. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div id=me54298><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>On Thu, Feb 27, 2014, at 08:08 PM, Benedetta Rossi wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #144FAE 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm'><div><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear BC Members,</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please find below the election results for the BC’s Officer Elections for 2014. Please note that all votes were tallied by the Voting Officer and checked by the Returning Officer and Verifying Officer. </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Total number of BC Members: 51</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>27 out of 46 <u>eligible</u> members voted. </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>4 BC members are non-voting members, and one member was not eligible to submit a ballot for this election cycle.</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><u><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The results are the following:</span></u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Chair: Elisa Cooper – 59 votes Yes, 1 No, 2 Abstentions.</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Vice Chair Policy Coordination: Steve DelBianco – 62 votes Yes</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Vice Chair Finance & Operations: Jimson Olufuye – 58 votes Yes, 2 Abstentions</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msolistparagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>CSG Representative: Marilyn Cade – 49 votes Yes, 5 Abstentions</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please join me in congratulating the newly appointed Officers for the BC,</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thank you<span style='color:#1F497D'>,</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR'>Kind Regards,</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR'>Benedetta Rossi</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR'>BC Secretariat</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'><a href="mailto:bc-secretariat@icann.org">bc-secretariat@icann.org</a></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home</a></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span lang=IT style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'><a href="http://www.bizconst.org">www.bizconst.org</a></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=me54298msonormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>