<div dir="ltr">On behalf of ISOC Kenya, let me take this earliest opportunity to congratulate all the newly elected members of the 2024 Chapters Advisory Council Steering Committee. We wish you the best as you steer the Chapters Advisory Council in advancing ISOC mission and vision to the next level. Internet is for Everyone.<br><br>Best Regards,<br><br><br><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________<br>Dr. John K. Tarus<br>Department of Information Technology<br>School of Information Sciences<br>Moi University<br>Tel: +254721330170</div><div dir="ltr">____________________________________</div><div dir="ltr">Vice President, Internet Society Kenya Chapter</div><div dir="ltr">_____________________________________</div><div dir="ltr">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>"You don't have to sleep because the night has come but because you have accomplished what you wanted to do" (Anonymous).<br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 4:38 PM Rama Rejman via Chapter-delegates <<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org">chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-3710685433363862027">
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<p class="MsoNormal">The polls for the 2024 Chapters AC Steering Committee elections closed on 05 November. There were 9 positions to fill, one for each region and 3 non geographical positions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The first person of each region with the most votes is identified as the 'regional representative'. The 'non-geographical representatives' are the 3 delegates with the most votes following the regional attribution. This is to ensure diversity
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<p class="MsoNormal">It is therefore my pleasure to announce the elected Chapters AC Steering Committee 2024 representatives:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal">Regional representative North America - Gregory Shatan (US New York Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Regional representative Europe - Katarina Gevorgyan (Armenia Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Regional representative LAC - Elaine Ford (Peru Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Regional representative Africa - Adebunmi Akinbo (Nigeria Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Regional representative APAC - Cheryl Langdon-Orr (Australia Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Regional representative Middle East - Jacques Bakaev (Lebanon Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Non-geographical representative - Flávio Wagner (Brazil Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Non-geographical representative - Hank Nussbacher (Israel Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">Non-geographical representative - Heba Sayed (Egypt Chapter)<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Congratulations to the incoming Steering Committee!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">At the same time, I’d like to thank the outgoing Steering Committee members who volunteered their time and energy over the last year to lead the work of the Chapters Advisory Council on behalf of all the Chapters!
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<p class="MsoNormal">I also want to use this opportunity to thank Agang K. Ditlhogo who, as Nominations and Elections Chair, ensured a smooth election process.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In terms of the next steps: A challenge period is now open until 16 November. If there is no challenge to the results, these will be official as of 17 November.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you all very much for your commitment and congratulations again!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best, <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Rama Rejman</i><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Community Compliance and Governance Specialist, Community Engagement</i><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Internet Society</i><u></u><u></u></p>
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