> On Nov 1, 2016, at 08:39 , Janvier NGNOULAYE <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Jackson, > I'll just take a simple example among a thousand: In 2008 in US, Hillary > Clinton lost the primary election against Obama, but once Obama elected, he > has taken her as the Minister of Foreign Relations.
This is a small nit, but the US does not have a Minister of Foreign Relations (or a minister of anything to my knowledge). Hillary Clinton was appointed as Secretary of State. She had also previously been elected as a Senator representing the state of New York. I think she is likely to be the next POTUS as well. Owen > At that time he thought that she was the best to handle many internal and > external situations. > In the other hand, for this matter, we have here a technical position, the > community election has more a political perspective which is also good, while > the Board appointment considers a tech skill and a long experience on the > topics for instance on (Post)IANA transition, inter-RIR operations, etc. > And the end we have a team with a complete skill for the job. > So just keep trusting the Board and let's move forward. > > Warm regards, > Janvier Ngnoulaye > Afrinic Member > > 2016-11-01 13:09 GMT+01:00 Jackson Muthili <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>: > Why does the board appoint someone that community rejected in a public > vote? Did board consider reasons behind community rejection of Fiona? > Has board decided to neglect the opinion of the community therefore? > Is Fiona the only one in the whole continent that board could appoint > to the position after she lost community trust in the same position? > > Doesnt the board owe community an explanation for this action? > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 1:29 PM, Mark Elkins <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Congratulations on your appointment Fiona. > > Please keep up the great work and representation that AFRINIC has on the > > ASO AC. > > > > On 01/11/2016 12:14, Sunday Folayan wrote: > >> ** > >> > >> *Dear Community,* > >> > >> * > >> > >> There are three representatives to the NRO NC/ASO AC from the AFRINIC > >> Service region. Two are elected by the community with staggered > >> three-year terms, while the third is appointed by the AFRINIC Board. > >> > >> > >> I am pleased to inform you that the AFRINIC Board has appointed Ms. > >> Fiona Asonga as its representative to the NRO NC/ASO AC, for a one year > >> term from 1st January to 31st December 2017. She will be replacing Mr. > >> Mark Elkins who was the Board’s appointee during 2015 and 2016, and > >> continues to serve until 31 December 2016. Fiona was previously elected > >> by the community, for a term ending on 31st December 2016, and will > >> change from a community-elected seat to a Board-appointed seat on 1st > >> January 2017. > >> > >> > >> You will recall that the community elected Mr. Omo Oaiya at the AIS > >> summit in Gaborone for a three year term that runs from 1st January 2017 > >> to 31 December 2019. Mr. Douglas Onyango is the other representative > >> elected by the community and his tenure will expire on 31 December 2017. > >> > >> Congratulations to Fiona, and our thanks and appreciation to Mark Elkins > >> for his service to the community as the Board appointee to the NRO > >> NC/ASO AC. > >> > >> > >> Sincerely, > >> > >> > >> Sunday Folayan > >> > >> Chair, AFRINIC Board* > >> > >> > >> -- > >> -------------------------------------------------- > >> Sunday Adekunle Folayan > >> Managing Director > >> General data Engineering Services (SKANNET) > >> 16 Oshin Road, Kongi Bodija, Ibadan - Nigeria > >> Phone: +234 802 291 2202, +234 816 866 7523 > >> Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>, > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >> --------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Members-Discuss mailing list > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >> https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/members-discuss > >> <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/members-discuss> > >> > > > > -- > > Mark James ELKINS - Posix Systems - (South) Africa > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> Tel: +27.128070590 > > <tel:%2B27.128070590> Cell: +27.826010496 <tel:%2B27.826010496> > > For fast, reliable, low cost Internet in ZA: https://ftth.posix.co.za > > <https://ftth.posix.co.za/> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Community-Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss > > <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Community-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss > <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss> > > _______________________________________________ > Community-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss
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