<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Emily, <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As I understand it has to be sent to the GNSO Council before <span class="" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px;">Monday 19 November 2018 at 23:59 UTC</span></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px;">(10 days prior to the meeting)</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 9 Nov 2018, at 19:30, Emily Barabas <<a href="mailto:emily.barabas@icann.org" class="">emily.barabas@icann.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Hi Susan,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The next step is to prepare a motion for the Council’s consideration, which staff can go ahead and draft for your review. Staff is working with Council to determine whether this can go on the Council agenda for the 29 November meeting or whether it will need to go to electronic vote to get a faster result.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Kind regards,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Emily<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">Susan Kawaguchi <<a href="mailto:susankpolicy@gmail.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">susankpolicy@gmail.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Friday, 9 November 2018 at 17:23<br class=""><b class="">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc@icann.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">gnso-ssc@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc@icann.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">gnso-ssc@icann.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Cc:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Emily Barabas <<a href="mailto:emily.barabas@icann.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">emily.barabas@icann.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>[Ext] Re: [Gnso-ssc] Final Selection of GNSO Candidates for ATRT3<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Hello All,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><blockquote style="border-style: none none none solid; border-left-width: 1pt; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt; margin-left: 4.8pt; margin-right: 0cm;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><br class="">Many SSC members have responded with no objection to the slate of candidates. We did not receive any response on ranking candidates #4-7 but it may be fine to send these to the GNSO council unranked which would allow the Council and RT to add extra members based on the need for expertise and representation. <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">If there are no objections to this let's go ahead and finalize the list. <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Emily - please remind me what the next steps are to send this to Council? <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Best regards, <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Susan <o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><blockquote style="border-style: none none none solid; border-left-width: 1pt; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt; margin-left: 4.8pt; margin-right: 0cm;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">On Tue, Nov 6, 2018, 07:41 Susan Kawaguchi <<a href="mailto:susankpolicy@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">susankpolicy@gmail.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><blockquote style="border-style: none none none solid; border-left-width: 1pt; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 0cm 0cm 0cm 6pt; margin-left: 4.8pt; margin-right: 0cm;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Dear SSC members,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Following our call today regarding selection of GNSO candidates for the ATRT3, we are seeking additional input on the mailing list from those members who were unable to attend the call. <b class="">Please provide input no later than Thursday 8 November at 11:59 UTC</b>. <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Members on the call today agreed that the primary task of the SSC should be to fill vacancies in the existing list of candidates rather than seeking to make major changes to the full slate of candidates. Based on individual SSC member evaluation of the candidates, SG/C endorsements, and discussion, and supported by poll results, members favored filling the two vacancies for primary candidates as follows. Note that the order does not matter for primary candidates. All will serve on the ATRT3: <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><thead class=""><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border: 1pt solid rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 0cm; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(23, 43, 77);" class=""> </span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Name</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Type</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="83" valign="top" style="width: 62pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Region</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="267" valign="top" style="width: 200.2pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">SG/C Affiliation</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td></tr></thead><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(23, 43, 77);" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Wolfgang Kleinwaechter</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Existing 2017 candidate</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="83" valign="top" style="width: 62pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Europe</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="267" valign="top" style="width: 200.2pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">NCUC (endorsement not possible in 2017 application round)</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(23, 43, 77);" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Patrick Kane</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">New 2018 candidate, filling vacancy</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="83" valign="top" style="width: 62pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">North America</span></strong><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="267" valign="top" style="width: 200.2pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">RySG (endorsed)</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(23, 43, 77);" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Osvaldo Novoa</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class=""> </span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">New 2018 candidate, filling vacancy</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="83" valign="top" style="width: 62pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Latin America</span></strong><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="267" valign="top" style="width: 200.2pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">ISPCP (endorsed)</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The SSC also discussed the one vacancy in the list of additional candidates. <span style="" class="">The additional candidates may be selected by SO/AC leaders if there are remaining slots to be filled and/or to ensure diversity. The members on the call suggested filling the vacancy as follows. <u class="">Note that members did not decide if the SSC should rank additional candidates in order of preference. If you have an opinion about whether and how to rank these candidates, please respond on list by EOD Thursday.</u></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><thead class=""><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border: 1pt solid rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 0cm; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class=""> </span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Name</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Type</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="85" valign="top" style="width: 63.75pt; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Region</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td><td width="265" valign="top" style="width: 7cm; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-top-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); background-color: rgb(227, 252, 239); padding: 5.25pt 11.25pt 5.25pt 7.5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">SG/C Affiliation</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></p></td></tr></thead><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Michael Karanicolas</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Existing 2017 candidate</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="85" valign="top" style="width: 63.75pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">North America</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="265" valign="top" style="width: 7cm; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">NCUC (endorsement not possible in 2017 application round)</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Adetola Sogbesan</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Existing 2017 candidate</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="85" valign="top" style="width: 63.75pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span style="" class="">Africa</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="265" valign="top" style="width: 7cm; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">BC (endorsement not possible in 2017 application round)</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Erica Varlese</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">Existing 2017 candidate, updated application submitted in 2018</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="85" valign="top" style="width: 63.75pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;" class="">North America</span></strong><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="265" valign="top" style="width: 7cm; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class="">RySG (2018 updated application endorsed)</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="1" valign="top" style="width: 1.05pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-left-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 0cm;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="149" valign="top" style="width: 111.95pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Jacques Blanc</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="180" valign="top" style="width: 134.7pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">New 2018 candidate, filling vacancy</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="85" valign="top" style="width: 63.75pt; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">Europe </span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td><td width="265" valign="top" style="width: 7cm; border-style: none solid solid none; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-bottom-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: rgb(193, 199, 208); padding: 5.25pt 7.5pt; min-width: 8px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="" class="">RrSG (endorsed)</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Please raise any objections to the list of primary and additional candidates by Thursday 8 November at 11:59 UTC</b>.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""> </b><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; 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