[NPOC-EC] Fwd: [So-ac-sg-cleaders] ICANN64 - Board topic for Discussion & Questions to the Board

Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele muyiwacaleb at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 18:07:34 UTC 2019


Hello Joan,

I want to suggest we make this kind of communication open to the entire
NPOC members.

This is the kind of participatory information they are yearning for i
guess...

Regards

Caleb

On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 6:44 PM Joan Kerr <joankerr at fbsc.org> wrote:

>
> Does anyone have questions for the Board?
> Thanks,
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Vinciane Koenigsfeld <vinciane.koenigsfeld at icann.org>
> Date: Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 12:28 PM
> Subject: [So-ac-sg-cleaders] ICANN64 - Board topic for Discussion &
> Questions to the Board
> To: so-ac-sg-cleaders at icann.org <so-ac-sg-cleaders at icann.org>
> Cc: Board Ops Team <board-ops-team at icann.org>
>
>
> Dear Constituency and Stakeholder Groups Chairs,
>
>
>
> *Questions from your Groups to the Board - Please reply no later than
> Monday 18 February 2019*
>
>
>
> On behalf of the Board, I would like to wish each and every one of you, a
> HAPPY NEW YEAR!
>
>
>
> In 2019, the Board and I are determined to work with you more closely than
> ever to make it a productive and successful year for ICANN’s future.
>
>
>
> We are very much looking forward to welcoming you and discussing with you
> during ICANN64 which will take place in Kobe between 9-14 March 2019.
>
>
>
> This time in particular, the Board would like to listen to your
> suggestions in order to make ICANN’s big plans successful.
>
>
>
> *What does it mean*?
>
>
>
> In 2018, besides GDPR, the Community, the Board and ICANN org have worked
> tirelessly on several key plans that are now or soon will be out for public
> comment:
>
>
>
> - the draft Strategic Plan 2021-2025 was published a little before
> Christmas;
>
> -  the first consultation paper on a 2-Year budgeting process was also
> published before Christmas;
>
> -  and the draft FY21-25 Operating Plan & Financial Projections will be
> posted before this summer.
>
>
>
> In addition, based on community feedback and discussions at ICANN 63, we
> will begin a consultation in Kobe on the status of ICANN’s
> governance’s model, including whether and how it should evolve to continue
> to serve the global ICANN community.
>
>
>
> In the aggregate, these plans are comprehensive and address the key
> challenges ICANN’s faces in the future in the areas of security;
> governance; unique identifier systems; geopolitics; and financials.
>
>
>
> Even great plans come with challenges, which we want to anticipate and
> address as a prelude to implementation.  We pulled together once before,
> galvanized our resources effectively and achieved a successful transition.
> We need to do it again to address ICANN’s future challenges. Are we ready?
> Do we, for example, collectively have the leadership, skills, resources,
> knowledge and commitment required to implement these plans successfully
> over the next five years? We need your help for this.
>
>
>
> Specifically, as you prepare for Kobe, we would like your high-level input
> on:
>
>
>
>    1. What the Board, ICANN org, and the Community should be doing now to
>    prepare for the successful implementation of these plans?  Please make *three
>    suggestions* as concrete as possible, providing one each for the
>    Board, ICANN org, and the Community.
>
>
>
>    1. While the success of these plans lies primarily within ICANN, we
>    all know that ICANN does not operate in a vacuum, and alliances
>    and partnerships are important to our success.  How can we increase the
>    likelihood that important allies and partners in the space are on the same
>    page and working together to achieve common/agreed upon goals?  Please
>    provide *one suggestion* of something that could be done externally to
>    improve trust and collaboration.
>
>
>
> We are looking forward to hearing *your four suggestions* during our
> face-to-face meetings in Kobe so that we could then work jointly towards a
> successful implementation of ICANN’s future plans, that you have been
> involved in formulating.
>
>
>
> In the meantime, we would be very grateful if you could send to Board
> Operations (board-ops-team at icann.org)  the questions you would like the
> Board to address during our face-to-face meetings.  Given the finite time
> available for these meetings, we would appreciate it very much if you could
> list your questions in order of priority.   We would also appreciate
> getting your questions no later than *Monday 18 February, 2019 or sooner*.
>
>
>
> We thank you in advance for your time on this matter and we look forward
> to welcoming you in Japan!
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
>
> Cherine Chalaby
>
> Chair, ICANN Board of Directors
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> so-ac-sg-cleaders at icann.org
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>
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