[RSSAC Caucus] Nomination Period: RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee

Wed May 12 14:37:59 UTC 2021

Hi,
I support Amir for reappointment.
Thanks

AK

On Wed, 12 May 2021, 12:52 Alejandro Acosta, <alejandro at lacnic.net> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>    I do support Amir for reelection.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Alejandro,
>
>
> On 12/5/21 6:06 AM, Amir Qayyum wrote:
> > Hi Ozan,
> >
> > Being eligible for reelection, I would like to continue serving as a
> > Liaison to NomCom, and therefore I request to consider my name for the
> > same. Although RSSAC Liaison is a non-voting member, but I have also
> > developed a good synergy with other liaisons, i.e. SSAC and IAB/IETF
> > liaisons to the NomCom, to present a comprehensive "technical"
> > feedback and comments, where needed, during the NomCom selection
> > process.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Amir
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 9:59 PM Ozan Sahin <ozan.sahin at icann.org> wrote:
> >> Dear RSSAC Caucus Members,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> It is time to begin the selection process for the Outgoing RSSAC
> Liaison to the 2022 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom), in anticipation of
> a request from the ICANN NomCom Operations Team to submit the name of the
> RSSAC Liaison to the 2022 ICANN NomCom by mid-June 2021. The role is a
> one-year term beginning at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting to
> be held during ICANN72. Please refer to this page for more information
> about the Nominating Committee. I have also copied below the relevant
> sections from “RSSAC000v5: Operational Procedures” for your reference.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> With this notice, a one-month nomination period via this distribution
> list is now open. Nominations or self-nominations will be accepted and
> require a second. Nominees must then accept or decline their nomination and
> may provide a statement with more context for their decision. The
> nomination period will close at 23:59 UTC on 27 May 2021. The RSSAC will
> then consider the slate of candidates at its 1 June teleconference.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> As you may recall, the RSSAC appointed Amir Qayyum to this role in 2019
> (for service in 2020 ICANN NomCom) and 2020 (for service in 2021 ICANN
> NomCom). Amir’s term will expire by ICANN72, the Annual General Meeting.
> Amir is eligible for re-appointment as per the RSSAC Operational Procedures.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The RSSAC Leadership appreciates your consideration. Please do not
> hesitate to contact the RSSAC Chair and Vice Chair or support staff with
> any
> questions or concerns.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Ozan Sahin on behalf of
> >>
> >> Fred Baker, RSSAC Chair
> >>
> >> Brad Verd, RSSAC Vice Chair
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 1.2.8.6 Outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee is
> specified in the ICANN Bylaws. The term for the outgoing RSSAC Liaison to
> the ICANN Nominating Committee shall be one year. A person may only serve
> for three consecutive terms. The eligibility status for a previous liaison
> is
> reset one year after having stepped down. The RSSAC must elect the
> outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee according to the
> outgoing RSSAC liaisons election procedure (Section 1.2.8.9) from the
> members of the RSSAC Caucus. The outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN
> Nominating Committee acts as a conduit between the RSSAC and the ICANN
> Nominating Committee reporting on matters that need to be coordinated or
> communicated between the two bodies. The role requires discretion,
> management skills, and considerable time commitment.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 1.2.8.9 Outgoing RSSAC Liaisons Election Procedure
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> One month prior to each election, qualified nominees will be accepted
> for the outgoing liaison position and announced on the RSSAC distribution
> list. During the meeting that includes election of an outgoing liaison
> position on its announced agenda, additional nominations will be accepted,
> and all nominees will indicate their intentions: to accept or to decline
> their nomination. In the event that only one candidate is standing for
> election, the RSSAC may elect the new outgoing liaison by acclamation. In
> the event that two or more candidates are standing for election, the RSSAC
> Chair will call for a vote. Members will indicate their selection. A
> simple majority (half plus one) of the voting members will establish the
> new liaison. In the event a simple majority is not achieved due to having
> more than two nominees, the nominee with the least number of votes is
> eliminated and the voting is repeated with the reduced slate of names. The
> process is repeated until a nominee achieves a simple majority. In the
> event of a tie, a runoff election will occur with members indicating their
> selection. In the event of a second tie, the floor will be opened for
> discussion followed by a new vote with the simple majority designating the
> new liaison. The RSSAC Chair will forward the name of the outgoing
> liaison-elect to the reciprocating body. If a vacancy exists in an outgoing
> liaison role, the RSSAC will elect a new outgoing liaison through this
> process.
> >>
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