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LACNIC is pleased to announce the election of Alejandro Guzmán Giraldo as the representative of the LACNIC region to the ASO Address Council / NRO Number Council. The election was held on 20 May 2011, during the LACNIC XV meeting in the city of Cancun, Mexico.

Alejandro was elected to occupy a seat in the Address Council from 1 January 2012 until 31 December 2014.

The NRO is pleased to announce that APNIC has appointed Andy Linton to the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).

This is an interim appointment ending 31 December 2011, to replace Dr. Kenny Huang, who was recently elected to the APNIC Executive Council.

On 16 March 2011, members of the ASO Address Council presented a workshop at ICANN 40 in San Francisco, CA. The presentation included overviews of the ASO AC, the Policy Development Process, IANA/NRO/RIR updates, and current Global Policies and Proposals.

Kenny Huang, who represented the APNIC region on the ASO AC, has resigned from his position, effective 25 February 2011.

His resignation comes as a result of being elected to serve on the APNIC Executive Council (EC) during the APNIC 31 AMM on 25 February 2011.

We are pleased to announce that the APNIC AC has appointed Tomohiro Fujisaki to the Address Supporting Organization Address Council for a one-year term from January 2011 to 31 December 2011.

The ASO is pleased to announce that the ASO Address Council has selected Ray Plzak to serve for a three-year term on Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. Mr Plzak’s term will begin on 7 May 2009.

In line with the ASO Memorandum of Understanding and ICANN Bylaws, the Address Council calls for nominations for Seat Number 9 on the ICANN Board. The nomination period will close at 23:59 (UTC) on 22 February 2009. All candidates must sign a Letter of Certification detailing previous conduct and character. We will send this letter to each applicant along with…

We are pleased to inform you that the ASO-AC has elected Louis Lee as its Chair for 2008. Louis will be assisted in his role by Sebastian Bellagamba and Hans Petter Holen as vice-Chairs. Do not hesitate to contact us at secretariat@nro.net should you need any additional information. Kind regards. Adiel A. Akplogan Secretary, NRO (2008) On behalf of the…

The AFRINIC community has elected Vincent Ngundi to the NRO-NC/ASO-AC. He will serve a three year term beginning on 1 January 2008, replacing Ali Badiel.

The AfriNIC Board has re-appointed Alan P. Barrett to the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council for a three year term starting 1 January 2007. The AfriNIC Board has also appointed Ali Drissa Badiel to complete the term commenced by Sylvia Geha Kezengwa on the NRO NC (which expires 31 December 2007).