Posts By: Secretariat

The ASO AC has announced today it has extended its deadline for the nomination period for the selection of seat 10 on the ICANN Board of Directors. Nominations will close now on Thursday January 7th 2015 at 23:59 UTC As a consequence of the nomination period extension the new timeline will be as follows Nomination Phase   Wednesday 30 September 2015…

Consistent with the ASO Memorandum of Understanding and ICANN Bylaws, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) calls for nominations for Seat Number 10 on the ICANN Board of Directors. Nominations will close at 23:59 UTC on Sunday, 13 December 2015. The time frame for the selection process is as follows: – Nomination Phase – 30 September 2015 to…

On 22 September, the ARIN Board of Trustees appointed John Sweeting to serve on the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC) from the ARIN region for the remaining two years of Ron da Silva’s original appointment term, thus through 31 December 2017. John was appointed in July to serve out the end of the first year of Ron’s term.…

Tomohiro Fujisaki has been an appointed member of ASO AC / NRO NC for the APNIC region since 2009, and an elected member since 2012. Tomohiro’s new term will run from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2017. Aftab Siddiqui has served in the ASO AC / NRO NC since 1 January 2014 as the member appointed by the APNIC…

AFRINIC Board has re-appointed Mark Elkins position in the the NRO NC/ASO AC, for a one-year term from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016.

On 14 July, the ARIN Board of Trustees appointed John Sweeting to serve on the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC) from the ARIN region. John is an interim appointment for the remainder of the year to the seat opened by Ron da Silva’s resignation on 1 July. The Board will appoint a replacement for the remaining two-years (2016…

Ron Da Silva has resigned from the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC) effective 1 July 2015. ARIN thanks Ron for his years of service to the Number Council and community and wishes him the very best in his future endeavors.

The LACNIC Region reappointed Ricardo Patara as member of the ASO Address Council / NRO Number Council. His new term will begin Jan. 1st,2016 until Dec. 31st, 2018.

The ASO AC is pleased to announce that Ron da Silva has been elected to serve for a three-year term on Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. Ron da Silva’s term will start right after the conclusion of the ICANN Meeting that will be held in Dublin in October 2015. A brief biography of Mr. da Silva is…

The AFRINIC Board of Directors has appointed Mark Elkins to the ASO AC / NRO NC to replace Alan Barrett, who was recently appointed CEO of AFRINIC. Mr. Elkins’ term will end on 31 December 2015 as he will continue the current term that was held by Mr. Barrett on the Number Council. For more information on the ASO AC please…