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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='color:#1F497D'>All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please be aware that the note below has today been sent out to Mason Cole.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>A similar note has been sent to the applicants who were not successful this time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You can expect a motion to this effect to be put forward to the GNSO Council meeting on September 4<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='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";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> Glen de Saint Géry [mailto:Glen@icann.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> 13 August 2014 09:47<br><b>To:</b> Mason Cole<br><b>Subject:</b> GAC Liaison the GAC<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Dear Mason,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>On behalf of the GNSO Council leadership team, we would like to thank you very much for your application and your willingness to volunteer for this position to support the activities of GNSO Council. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The applications received were all of extremely high quality and it was a difficult choice to make. The three evaluators have carefully and thoroughly evaluated each application against the specified criteria. Following this process, I am pleased to be able to inform you that your application was selected to be put forward to the GNSO Council for the position of GNSO Liaison to the GAC. A motion to support your selection will be put before the GNSO Council at the September 4th meeting of the Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>On behalf of the GNSO Council, thank you very much for taking the time and care to submit a letter and statement of interest.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Glen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:FR-BE'>Glen de Saint Géry<br>GNSO Secretariat<br></span><b><span lang=FR-BE style='mso-fareast-language:FR-BE'><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><span lang=EN-US>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:FR-BE'><br></span><b><span lang=FR-BE style='mso-fareast-language:FR-BE'><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/"><span lang=EN-US>http://gnso.icann.org</span></a></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:FR-BE'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>