<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Congratulations to all đź‘Ť<div><br></div><div>Regards </div><div>Gaurav Vedi</div><div>Chief Delivery Officer</div><div>StackArmor </div><div>Cloud & Security <br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Mar 14, 2021, at 6:42 AM, Dusan Stojicevic via UA-discuss <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">Congratulations to all!<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Cheers,</div><div dir="auto">Dusan</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">ned, 14. mar 2021. 01:19 Tan Tanaka, Dennis via UA-discuss <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>> je napisao/la:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] [UA-discuss] UASG 2021 Election - Nominations and Result<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">On behalf of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), I am pleased to announce the results of the 2021 UASG leadership elections (Chair and Vice-Chair positions).
 As the </span><a href="https://uasg.tech/uasg-charter/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UASG charter</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> indicates, the UASG will be <i>“overseen by one Chair and two to three Vice-Chairs who
 will be appointed to two-year terms.”</i> </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Interested candidates for the Chair and Vice-Chair positions
</span><a href="https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2021-UASG-Election-Accepting-Nominations.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">were asked</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> to submit self-nominations and Statements
 of Interest by 9 March 2021 (original deadline was extended). The UASG received four nominations â€“ one for Chair and three for Vice-Chair â€“ resulting in an uncontested election. Below are the results.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UASG Chair and Vice-Chairs for 2021-2023
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<u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UASG Chair: Dr. Ajay Data</span>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bio and Statement of Interest (attached) | </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaykdata/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">LinkedIn profile</span></a><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UASG Vice-Chair: Eng. Abdelmonen Galila</span>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bio and Statement of Interest (attached) | </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eng-abdalmonem-galila-061b588b/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">LinkedIn profile</span></a><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UASG Vice-Chair: Dessalegn Mequanint Yehuala</span>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bio and Statement of Interest (attached) | </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dessalegn-mequanint-yehuala-a279277/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">LinkedIn profile</span></a><u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UASG Vice-Chair: Dr. U.B. Pavanaja</span>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bio and Statement of Interest (attached) | Profile (attached)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The ICANN UA and IDN Program staff would like to congratulate Ajay, Abdelmonen, Dessalegn, and Pavanaja on their leadership positions.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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