Each of the five RIRs appoints three members to the ASO Address Council (ASO AC). Each RIR’s community appoints two members and one member is appointed by the RIR’s Executive Board. The current ASO AC members are: Gaurav Kansal APNIC Jan 2023 31 Dec 2024 Nicole Chan* (Vice Chair) APNIC Jan 2024 31 Dec 2024 Di Ma APNIC Jan 2024…
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Shubham Saran
Shubham Saran works as General Manager with National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) and is based out of New Delhi, India. Prior to NIXI, he was associated with leading ISPs and Telecom operators of the country namely Airtel, Vodafone and Aircel giving him experience encompassing both wireline and wireless services. With his experience of Internet at the Industry level and…
2020 Attendance Meeting Record
Member Region 15 Jan 5 Feb 4 Mar 1 Apr 20 May 3 Jun 1 Jul 5 Aug 2 Sep 14 Oct 4 Nov 2 Dec Meetings /out of 12 Wafa Zaafouri AFRINIC ✓ ✘ ✘ ✓ ✓ ✘ ✓ ✘ ✘ ✓ ✘ ✓ 6 Noah Maina AFRINIC ✓ ✘ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✘…
History
The ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) was formally established on 19 October 1999 when ICANN and the three existing Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) — APNIC, ARIN, and the RIPE NCC — signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The RIRs had proposed the formation of the ASO on 23 July 1999 in a letter to the ICANN Interim Chair. The creation…
2021 ICANN Board Seat 9 Elections: Comment Phase Open
In line with the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)and the ICANN Bylaws, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) has issued a call for nominations for Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. The selected candidate will serve for a three-year term, which will begin at the conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Assembly…
Alan Barrett – 2021 ICANN Board Seat 9
Alan Barrett holds a B.Sc.Eng. and M.Sc.Eng. from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (then called the University of Natal), Durban, South Africa. He was involved in setting up the first Internet connection for South African universities in 1990/1991. In 1993, he was a co-founder of the first commercial ISP in South Africa, then called TICSA, later Internet Africa and UUNET South…
Nomination Period Extended – ASO AC Call for Nominations for Seat 9 on the ICANN Board of Directors
The ASO AC has announced today it has extended its deadline for the nomination period for the selection of Seat 9 on the ICANN Board of Directors. Nominations will now close on Sunday 22 November at 23:59 UTC. The selected candidate will serve for a three-year term, which will begin at the conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Assembly at the…
ASO AC Call For Nominations for Seat 9 on the ICANN Board of Directors
In line with the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)[1] and the ICANN Bylaws[2], the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) has issued a call for nominations for Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. The selected candidate will serve for a three-year term, which will begin at the conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Assembly at the ICANN 72…
2021 ICANN Board of Directors Seat 9 Elections
In line with the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and the ICANN Bylaws, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) issued a call for nominations for Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. The selected candidate will serve for a three-year term, which will begin at the conclusion of the ICANN Annual General Assembly…
ASO AC Re-appoints Pankaj Chaturvedi to the 2021 ICANN Nominating Committee
The Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) is pleased to announce that Pankaj Chaturvedi has been re-appointed as its delegate to the 2021 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom). Mr Chaturvedi is an active participant in the APNIC community. His new one year term will begin during the ICANN 69 Annual General Meeting taking place from 17-22 October, 2020. About the…