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Ron da Silva Resigns from NRO NC / ASO AC

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.


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Mark Elkins appointed to the ASO AC / NRO NC

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…


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Alan Barrett Appointed as AFRINIC CEO

AFRINIC’s Board of Directors announced the appointment of Mr Alan Barrett as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr Barrett replaces AFRINIC’s founding CEO, Adiel A. Akplogan, and will assume the role on 20 April 2015 for an initial three-year term. Mr Barrett has been an integral part of the development of AFRINIC and Africa’s Internet since 1989, is a…


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Comment Phase Open for 2015 ICANN Board Seat 9 Election Process.

Consistent with the ASO Memorandum of Understanding and ICANN Bylaws, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) is responsible for the appointment of a representative to serve on Seat Number 9 of the ICANN Board. The ASO AC is pleased to announce the following six candidates for its upcoming appointment.


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First Draft Proposal of the Internet Number Community for the IANA Stewardship Coordination Group.

The first draft of the Internet numbers community’s response to the Request For Proposals issued by the IANA Stewardship Coordination Group (ICG) is now published. This draft has been prepared by the Consolidated RIR IANA Stewardship Proposal (CRISP) team, and we are now seeking feedback on this draft from the global community. Draft proposal: https://www.nro.net/crisp-proposal-first-draft The deadline for providing feedback…


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