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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 GNSO about their appointment for Board seat 1</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4</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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</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">ECAdmin <ecadmin-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Terri Agnew via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>Terri Agnew <terri.agnew@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>31 August 2023 Thursday 23:49<br>
<b>To: </b>"ecadmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Sally Costerton <sally.costerton@icann.org>, Correspondence <Correspondence@icann.org>, Board Ops Team <board-ops-team@icann.org>, "gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, "chrisbuckridge@gmail.com" <chrisbuckridge@gmail.com>, Tripti Sinha
 <tripti.sinha@board.icann.org>, Becky Burr <becky.burr@board.icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[ECAdmin] Notification of Board Seat 14 Selection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">On behalf of the GNSO Chair, Sebastien Ducos, please find attached a notification concerning the GNSO Non-Contracted Party House selection for Board Seat 14.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand";color:#1C1C1C;mso-ligatures:none">Terri</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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