[lac-discuss-es] Meeting Invitation / Meet the Candidates of the ICANN Board Director Selected by the At-Large Community, Tuesday, 14 February 2017 at 13:00 - 15:00 UTC

Dear All,

As recently 
announced<https://atlarge.icann.org/news/announcement-1007-2017-02-03-en>, to 
help the At-Large Community to learn more about the background and views of the 
Final slate Candidates<https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw> for the ICANN 
Board Director position and to help the electorate 
members<https://community.icann.org/x/8LXDAw> to decide on their votes in the 
final election (starts on 21 Feb 2017, view 
timeline<https://community.icann.org/x/ORq4Aw>), the Board Member Selection 
Process Committee (BMSPC) have decided to organize an At-Large Community wide 
teleconference: Meet the Candidates of the ICANN Board Director Selected by the 
At-Large Community.

Date and Time
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 at 13:00 - 15:00 UTC (120 minutes)
For other times: https://tinyurl.com/hh34tuj

Participation Details
To attend and speak in the teleconference, you may use its virtual meeting room 
(Adobe Connect) and/or the telephone bridge (Adigo). Spanish and French 
interpretation will be provided.
* Adobe Connect: https://participate.icann.org/bmspc/
* Dial in ADIGO Conference Bridge:
- EN: 1638
- ES: 1738
- FR: 1838
- Toll-free access number (US and Canada):  800 550 6865
- Other toll free numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/
* If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at: 
staff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:staff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Agenda
1. Opening and introduction by the Moderator - 3 min
2. Presentation by the Candidates - 20 min
- 10 min for each Candidate to introduce himself and state his visions, views, 
positions as a future ICANN Board Director
- Presentations will be carried out in alphabetical order of the surname (i.e. 
Alan Greenberg<https://community.icann.org/x/PqbDAw>, Leon 
Sanchez<https://community.icann.org/x/SabDAw>)
3. Questions & answers between the At-Large Community members and the Final 
Candidates - 95 min
- No time limit for each question or response, but all are encouraged to speak 
concisely to optimize the interaction time
- Questions can be addressed to both Candidates or to individual Candidates
- Questions can be different from the questions asked in the Q&A wiki 
workspace<https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw>, or the same questions or 
follow-up questions for further clarification
4. Closing remarks and next steps by the Moderator - 2 min

Recording and Transcript
If you cannot attend, recording and transcript will be made available on the 
wiki page here as soon as available after the teleconference: 
https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw

Background Information
For background information of the ICANN Board Director Selection Process, 
please visit the At-Large Board Member Selection 
workspace<https://community.icann.org/x/6Q2MAg>.
Any questions regarding the process should also be directed by email to 
program-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:program-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. They 
will be answered as quickly as possible.

Thank you,

Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine, 
Terri Agnew, Yeşim Nazlar and Evin Erdoğdu
ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community
E-mail: staff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:staff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Website: atlarge.icann.org
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