[155871] in North American Network Operators' Group
ARIN Governance - Seeking Nominations for the ARIN Board, AC, and
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Curran)
Tue Aug 28 17:09:38 2012
From: John Curran <jcurran@arin.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:08:24 +0000
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
NANOGers -
There are only a few days left to nominate folks for election to the
the ARIN Board of Trustees, the ARIN Advisory Council (AC), or
on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council.
Please see the attached message for details, and move promptly
to nominate if you are aware of anyone who would do a good job
serving the community in such a capacity.
Thank you!
/John
John Curran
President and CEO
ARIN
Begin forwarded message:
From: ARIN <info@arin.net<mailto:info@arin.net>>
Subject: [arin-announce] Seeking Nominations: Board, AC, and NRO NC
Date: August 28, 2012 11:23:24 AM EDT
To: <arin-announce@arin.net<mailto:arin-announce@arin.net>>
General Members in good standing are invited to nominate candidates for two=
(2) seats on the Board of Trustees (Board), five (5) seats on the Advisory=
Council (AC), and one (1) seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) N=
umber Council that become open when current terms expire on 31 December 201=
2.
The Board of Trustees and Advisory Council elections have a Nomination Comm=
ittee (NomCom) that is responsible for identifying, recruiting, and certify=
ing a properly selected slate of candidates to be placed in nomination befo=
re the membership for election. This year's NomCom members are: Board of Tr=
ustee members Timothy Denton and Scott Bradner, Advisory Council members Ch=
ris Grundemann and Kevin Blumberg, and general member volunteers Stephen Mi=
ddleton, Justin Clutter, and Peter Rocca. Timothy Denton is serving as NomC=
om Chair.
New Board and Advisory Council terms begin 1 January 2013. Board members Pa=
ul Andersen and Scott Bradner, and Advisory Council representatives Stacy H=
ughes, Chris Morrow, Bill Sandiford, Robert Seastrom, and Heather Schiller =
will conclude their current terms on 31 December 2012. Louie Lee=92s seat f=
or the NRO NC also becomes open this year. Incumbents may be re-elected for=
consecutive terms.
Please note:
1. You must be a Trustee or an ARIN General Member in good standing to make=
nominations for the Board and AC. However, those nominated do not need to =
be ARIN members. Self-nominations from General Members in good standing are=
permitted. Any individual, regardless of ARIN membership status, may nomin=
ate one or more candidates for any open NRO Number Council position. Please=
review the nomination instructions at:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/instructions.html#nominate
2. All nominees must confirm that they qualify to serve and do not violate =
the Nomination and Appointment Conflict of Interest List at:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/conflicts.html
3. Nominations must be received by 17:00 ET on Tuesday, 4 September 2012. I=
n accordance with ARIN's Bylaws, each Trustee or General Member in good sta=
nding may make up to three nominations for each open seat for the Board and=
AC.
4. Each nominee must submit the relevant nominee questionnaire by 6 Septem=
ber in order to run for a position they are available at:
Board and AC:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/elec_procedures.html#botcv
NRO NC:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/nronumbercouncil.html#nccv
If you are interested in nominating yourself or any other individual to bec=
ome a member of the Board, AC, or NRO NC, visit ARIN Election Headquarters =
to fill out the nomination form:
https://www.arin.net/app/election/
ARIN will contact all nominees via email and/or telephone to verify that th=
ey are willing and able to fulfill a three-year term. If ARIN cannot reach =
the nominee, the nomination will be rejected.
You may view the initial requirements and responsibilities of Board Members=
at:
https://www.arin.net/about_us/bot_requirements.html
The Advisory Council requirements and responsibilities are available at:
https://www.arin.net/about_us/ac_requirements.html
The NRO NC requirements and responsibilities can be viewed at:
https://www.arin.net/about_us/nronc_requirements.html
Visit Election Headquarters to view the qualifications for Board of Trustee=
s and Advisory Council positions and for further information regarding the =
election process and timeline.
Now is also a good time for member organizations to check to make certain t=
hat they have a Designated Member Representative (DMR) eligible to vote in =
the upcoming election. Direct any questions to info@arin.net<mailto:info@ar=
in.net>.
Regards,
Communications and Member Services
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
