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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Hi Byron that works for me and I agree as per the 100% compliance rate I think we can continue with the CSC report being generated as per our normal procedure for Jan.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black'>James Gannon</span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Global Head – TechOps eCompliance<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>NBS Quality<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Office:</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>+41 61 324 16 60<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Cell: +41 79 340 26 54<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span><a href="mailto:James-1.Gannon@Novartis.com"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:blue'>James-1.Gannon@Novartis.com</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#1F497D'>Novartis</span></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#1F497D'>WSJ-210.3<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span lang=FR-CH style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#1F497D'>4056 Basel<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span lang=DE-CH style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#1F497D'>Switzerland</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> ICANN-CSC [mailto:icann-csc-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Byron Holland<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 11, 2018 3:36 PM<br><b>To:</b> icann-csc@icann.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [ICANN-CSC] Proposed Deferral of the January CSC meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Let me start by wishing you all a very happy and prosperous 2018. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>As you may recall from our Abu Dhabi meeting, we had originally scheduled our first meeting this year for January 15 2018. However, this proved to be difficult for our US colleagues, given that it is a public holiday there. Finding a suitable alte<span style='color:black'>rn</span>ative time has proved to be a challenge.  You may have already seen the PTI report for the month of December, which was circulated this week, in which they report 100% compliance.  Beyond reviewing it, there are no other pressing items that need to be discussed this month.  I therefore propose that we <b>defer our meeting originally scheduled for 15 January</b> and discuss the PTI report by email.  I would hope that we could approve our report by January 17 2018.  If you agree, then our <b>next meeting</b> would be <b>Thursday<span style='color:black'>, </span>February 15, at 20.00 UTC.</b> The full 2018 CSC meeting schedule can be found at:  <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_csc&d=DwMFAg&c=ZbgFmJjg4pdtrnL2HUJUDw&r=mJgeAm0j61jLZ5Tm46rqWQ1RmPCLh492EyMU_bJy1UA&m=xDljD_lwymcIk1lFrFLaJiPnDTz7jXuqAx6BeAlgtzA&s=VQ8qvmFfoVLM0PmFx0ZVR8w1kfIa_ft1gbq6ILDtiuU&e=">https://www.icann.org/csc</a> , under the upcoming meetings tab.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Byron</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>