Dear AFRINIC Member, Please be reminded that the call for nominations into the AFRINIC Board will be colsed on the 15th of March 2018.
Best Regards, NomCom 2018 ----- Wale Adedokun <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear AFRINIC Member, > NomCom2018 is pleased to announce that the AFRINIC Board Nomination process > is open for the following seats: > > Seat 5 (Southern Africa), currently held by Lucky Masilela; > Seat 6 (Eastern Africa), currently held by Abibu Rashid Ntahigiye > > We are pleased to invite nominations for candidates to fill the above seats > to serve three-year term starting from BOD’s election-day in the Annual > General Members’ Meeting in 2018 till BOD’s election-day in the Annual > General Members’ Meeting in 2021. > Any suitable natural person residing in one of the above regions can be > nominated (for that sub-region) provided they comply with the requirements in > Section 13 of the AFRINIC by-laws. > > A nominee shall: > •Be nominated by one (1) AFRINIC member in good standing and Seconder by > one(1) AFRINIC member in good standing or be formally endorsed by at least > two (2) AFRINIC members in good standing (i.e. they must not have unpaid > fees) in case of self-nomination. A member can nominate no more than one > candidate and can second any number of candidate. > •Have participated in at least two (2) AFRINIC events (physically or online) > in the past three (3) years; > •Have at least five (5) years professional experience in an area relevant to > AFRINIC activities, such as Internet Resource Management, ICT, policy > development, finance, audit or HR management; > •Be available and committed to participate in Board meetings and other > AFRINIC activities (face-to-face and online). > > Kindly note the following as stipulated in Section 13.10 of the AFRINIC > bylaws: > > No person shall be appointed or hold office as a Director if he is a person > who: > (i) is under 18 years of age; > (ii) is an undischarged bankrupt; > (iii) would, but for the repeal of Section 117 of the Companies Act 1984 of > Mauritius, be prohibited from being a Director or promoter of, or being > concerned or taking part in the management of, a company within the meaning > of that Act; > (iv) is prohibited from being a director or promoter of or being concerned or > taking part in the management of a company under Sections 337 or 338 of the > Act; > (v) is not a natural person; or > (vi) has been adjudged to have been of unsound mind > > To nominate yourself or a person of your choice, please complete the > nomination form available at > https://registration.afrinic.net/elections/board-nomination-2018 > > The Closure of the Candidate Nomination period is 15th March 2018 at 20:00 > UTC. > > Note: It is expected that candidates should be able to attend AFRINIC-28 in > person on the Day of Election (10 May 2018) where they will be afforded an > opportunity to introduce themselves and make a short presentation to the > community during the Annual General Members Meeting. The meeting will take > place in Dakar, Senegal from 6th -11th May 2018 > For more information on the election process, please browse > https://afrinic.net/en/community/elections/bod-election/process > > > > Dr. Wale Adedokun > On behalf of NomCom 2018 > > > > > > > Wale Adedokun PhD > Event Coordinator > Nigeria Network Operators Group(ngNOG) > > 2348037035811 > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Community-Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss
