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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You may have seen the notification from the
</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ASO</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> about their
</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">nomination</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> for Board seat 1</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(d), "At least six months before the date specified for the commencement of the term as specified in Section 7.8(a)(iv) through Section 7.8(a)(vi)
above, any Supporting Organization or the At-Large Community entitled to nominate a Director for a Seat with a term beginning that year shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Secretary and the Decisional Participants) written notice of its nomination
of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All
such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Accordingly, the ECA support staff has prepared the attached draft designation letter for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list if you have any objections,
concerns or changes; otherwise, staff will be happy to forward the notice on your behalf.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ozan Sahin (on behalf of the staff supporting Empowered Community Administration)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:black">From: </span></b><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:black">Kevin Blumberg <kevinb@thewire.ca><br>
<b>Date: </b>26 April 2022 Tuesday 23:36<br>
<b>To: </b>Secretary <secretary@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Ozan Sahin <ozan.sahin@icann.org>, "ecadmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "Pwilson@apnic.net" <Pwilson@apnic.net>, German Valdez <german@nro.net><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Ext] Designation of ASO Nomination to fill Board Seat 10 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Please find attached the signed designation from the ASO for the ICANN Board Seat 10.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Kevin Blumberg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">ASO AC</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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