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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi Jeff,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thank you confirming your continued interest and availability. Staff will follow up with you in a separate thread on the questions below regarding logistics of the transition.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Jeff Neuman <jeff@jjnsolutions.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, 1 October 2020 at 16:46<br>
<b>To: </b>Emily Barabas <emily.barabas@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"gnso-ssc@icann.org" <gnso-ssc@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Ext] RE: Update from the SSC - Call for Candidates - GNSO Liaison to the GAC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you Emily for this note. I can confirm that I am still interested and available to serve in this role should the GNSO Council my appointment on October 21<sup>st</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you can let me know what the next steps would be assuming I am appointed by the Council, including what meetings I would be expected to attend at ICANN69 (eg, the meeting where the new Council is seated, the GNSO Wrap Up Session, and
the Strategic Planning Session). I am just trying to make sure that I have as much notice as possible to clear my schedule.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Thanks again to you and to the SSC.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jeff<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#06175F">Jeffrey J. Neuman</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Founder & CEO</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#06175F">JJN Solutions, LLC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">p: +1.202.549.5079</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:jeff@jjnsolutions.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">jeff@jjnsolutions.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Emily Barabas <emily.barabas@icann.org> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 1, 2020 10:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jeff Neuman <jeff@jjnsolutions.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> gnso-ssc@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Update from the SSC - Call for Candidates - GNSO Liaison to the GAC<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Jeff,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for applying to serve as the GNSO Liaison to the GAC.
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<p class="MsoNormal">As you know, the GNSO Council assigned the Standing Selection Committee to put forward a recommended candidate for this position for the Council’s consideration and approval. The call for candidates anticipates that once the SSC has made
a selection, “. . .<span style="color:black">the SSC will contact the nr 1 candidate to confirm the proposed selection by 9 October 2020 and confirm that the candidate is still available.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">My apologies for the late notification, but I am pleased to inform you that the SSC has recommended that the GNSO Council appoint you for this role. The Council will consider this recommendation and make a decision
during its 21 October meeting.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">If there is any change in your availability to serve as GNSO Liaison to the GAC, can you kindly let us know as soon as possible?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Kind regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Emily, on behalf of the GNSO Standing Selection Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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