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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/apply-now-for-icann-and-pti-leadership-positions-15-12-2021-en" title="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/apply-now-for-icann-and-pti-leadership-positions-15-12-2021-en"><span style="color:#044A91">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/apply-now-for-icann-and-pti-leadership-positions-15-12-2021-en</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333;text-transform:uppercase;background:#FEFEFE">LOS ANGELES -</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">15 December 2021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:#FEFEFE"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Today, the Nominating Committee (NomCom) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) invites interested individuals to submit
applications for key leadership positions within ICANN's Supporting Organizations (SO) and Advisory Committees (AC), the ICANN Board of Directors, and the Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) Board of Directors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Selected individuals will have a unique opportunity to work with accomplished colleagues from around the globe to help shape the Internet's technical coordination and policy development.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The deadline to <a href="https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/icann-nc-submission-portal-2022"><span style="color:#047BC1">submit applications</span></a> is <strong><span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">11
March 2022 at 23:59 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The NomCom is inviting applications for the following positions:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">Three members of the ICANN Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:#FEFEFE;box-sizing: inherit;margin:0.3125rem 0px 0.3125rem 1.5rem;padding:0.75rem;font-size:inherit;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">One member of the PTI Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:#FEFEFE;box-sizing: inherit;margin:0.3125rem 0px 0.3125rem 1.5rem;padding:0.75rem;font-size:inherit;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">Two regional representatives to the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) – one each from Europe and North America<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:#FEFEFE;box-sizing: inherit;margin:0.3125rem 0px 0.3125rem 1.5rem;padding:0.75rem;font-size:inherit;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">One member of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council – non-voting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:#FEFEFE;box-sizing: inherit;margin:0.3125rem 0px 0px 1.5rem;padding:0.75rem;font-size:inherit;overflow-wrap: break-word">
<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">One member of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Guided by the interest of the global Internet community, those selected will work to help fulfill ICANN's mission to ensure the stable and secure operation of the Internet's unique
identifier systems. All the selected leaders will make a valuable public service contribution toward this goal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Fluency in English is a requirement for all positions. Other qualifications, skills, and time commitments vary depending on the position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">For information, visit the <a href="https://www.icann.org/nomcom2022"><span style="color:#047BC1">NomCom webpage</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Each ICANN Board member has the option to receive compensation in accordance with the resolution passed by the ICANN Board on 30 July 2014, but it is not required (See <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2014-07-30-en#2.b"><span style="color:#047BC1">Board
Member Compensation</span></a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The remaining positions are voluntary.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Application Deadline and Process<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">There is an <a href="https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/icann-nc-submission-portal-2022"><span style="color:#047BC1">online candidate portal</span></a> to submit applications. All
applications are confidential.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">For full consideration, the NomCom must receive applications by <strong><span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif">11 March 2022, 23:59 UTC.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Candidate applications that remain incomplete at the end of this period will not be considered. Following receipt of the applications, the NomCom will consider all applicants and
select a shortlist of qualified candidates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Selections are estimated to be announced in July 2022. Successful candidates will assume their positions at the conclusion of the ICANN75 Annual General Meeting in September 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Meetings, Travel, Reimbursement, and Compensation<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">All positions require regular participation in virtual meetings via telephone and Zoom. The positions may involve significant international travel when pandemic-related travel restrictions
lift. Reasonable and properly documented expenses incurred in the course of service by all selected leaders will be reimbursed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">For More Information<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Learn more by visiting the <a href="https://www.icann.org/nomcom2022"><span style="color:#047BC1">NomCom webpage</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">If you have any questions or comments, email <a href="mailto:nomcom2022@icann.org"><span style="color:#047BC1">nomcom2022@icann.org</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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