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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">Lynn</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">This is really excellent news.
Congratulations!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">I am sure that Markus will be a great asset to
ISOC ... and, in his new role with ISOC, to the broader global Internet
community.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">With many good wishes.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">Tricia</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">+44 7919 324365</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>----- Original Message ----- </FONT>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>From: "Lynn St.Amour" <</FONT><A
href="mailto:st.amour@isoc.org"><FONT size=2
face=Arial>st.amour@isoc.org</FONT></A><FONT size=2 face=Arial>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>To: "ISOC Chapter Delegates" <</FONT><A
href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org"><FONT size=2
face=Arial>chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org</FONT></A><FONT size=2
face=Arial>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 5:21
AM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Subject: [Chapter-delegates] VP of Public Policy
announcement</FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><BR><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT size=2
face=Arial>Dear Chapter delegates,<BR><BR>we will soon (Wednesday 19th January,
AM CET time) be announcing that <BR>Markus Kummer is joining the Internet
Society as ISOC's VP of Public <BR>Policy. As many of you know,
Markus most recently served as the <BR>Executive Coordinator of the
Secretariat supporting the United <BR>Nations’ Internet Governance Forum
(IGF), and more details of Markus' <BR>experience are available in the
forthcoming press release.<BR><BR>This announcement has been carefully timed to
ensure appropriate press <BR>coverage and the announcement process has
been orchestrated to favor <BR>European press. The press release
will be distributed to major news <BR>wires and in multiple
languages. Kindly direct all MEDIA inquiries <BR>you receive to Greg
Wood at <</FONT><A href="mailto:wood@isoc.org"><FONT size=2
face=Arial>wood@isoc.org</FONT></A><FONT size=2 face=Arial>> or to the
appropriate <BR>Regional Bureau Manager.<BR><BR>You will shortly receive
the press release (to coincide with the <BR>formal announcement), and
please no tweets or Facebook postings ahead <BR>of the formal
announcement. We want to ensure everyone is <BR>appropriately
notified first (members, chapters, IETF, etc.) and we <BR>also want to
have people in place ready to respond to requests for <BR>additional
information.<BR><BR>Best regards,<BR>Lynn<BR><BR>Lynn St.Amour<BR>President
& CEO<BR>Internet Society<BR><BR>"THE INTERNET IS FOR EVERYONE!"<BR>Join the
Internet Society and help make it
so.<BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Chapter-delegates
mailing list<BR></FONT><A href="mailto:Chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org"><FONT
size=2 face=Arial>Chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org</FONT></A><BR><A
href="https://elists.isoc.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-delegates"><FONT size=2
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