[council] New ALAC Liaison to the GNSO Council Members

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Bret, thank you very much for the good news!
  I will subscribe Alan to all the lists and thank you for helping with 
the transition.

Kind regards,
Glen
Bret Fausett a écrit :
> Dear Council Members,
> 
> I am very pleased to introduce to you to Alan Greenberg, the ALAC's newly
> elected liaison to the GNSO Council. Alan was appointed to the ALAC by this
> year's Nominating Committee. For those of you who have not met him this
> week, Alan's bio from the Nominating Committee process follows below. Please
> welcome him to the GNSO. I know he will be a productive, thoughtful
> contributor to the Council's work and the ALAC. 
> 
> Glen, can you please add Alan to the relevant mailing lists
> (alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca) and to the GNSO web site, where appropriate?
> 
> Many thanks. I will help transition the ALAC Liaison role to Alan by
> bringing him up to date on the ongoing work, but I know he will appreciate
> the advice and assistance of all of you as well.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
>    Bret 
> 
> --
> Alan Greenberg, ALAC (North America)
> 
> Alan Greenberg has forty years of experience with computing and networking
> technologies. For much of his career, he worked for McGill University in
> Montreal, Canada. Over the years, this included software design and
> development, education technology support, management and policy
> development. He played critical roles in building the Internet and its
> precursors in Canada. He also taught courses in computer architecture and
> design. He retired from the position of Director of Computing and
> Telecommunications at McGill in late 1999.
> 
> Beginning in 1995, on a volunteer basis, he participated in and then managed
> workshops which taught personnel from 150 developing countries how to build,
> support, manage and use the Internet in their countries.
> 
> Since his retirement from McGill, he has been an independent consultant
> focusing on the effective use of technology in developing countries. Recent
> projects have included: the use of technology in education; how to
> effectively spread the use of technology to benefit the country and its
> people; and a study of the linkages between technology and poverty, and how
> technologies can be effectively used for poverty alleviation.
> 
> Throughout his career, a primary focus has been the empowerment of people
> through the use of technology.
> 
> Mr. Greenberg holds a BSc degree in Mathematics and Physics, and an MSc in
> Computer Science, both from McGill University. 
> --
> 
> 


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Glen de Saint Géry
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