[Chapter-delegates] Fwd: [GNI-Announce] GNI Seeks Independent Chair of the Board of Directors

[Khaled KOUBAA]

Hi Veni,
I sent it to be informed about the position that's all.
Best,
Khaled

Le 11/05/2010 23:58, Veni Markovski a écrit :
> Is this for the position, or is it for more general idea as to if ISOC
> chapters could/should join/support/spread the word about the GNI?
>
> Is ISOC part of it?
>
> Best,
> Veni
>
> On 5/12/10, Khaled KOUBAA<khaled.koubaa at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> FYI
>>
>> Le 20:59, Khaled KOUBAA a écrit :
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>>> -------- Message original --------
>>> Sujet: 	[GNI-Announce] GNI Seeks Independent Chair of the Board of
>>> Directors
>>> Date : 	Tue, 11 May 2010 10:14:57 -0400
>>> De : 	GNI<info at globalnetworkinitiative.org>
>>> Répondre à : 	no-reply at globalnetworkinitiative.org
>>> Pour : 	gni at gnilist.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *GNI Seeks Independent Chair of the Board of Directors*
>>> /Posted/: May 10, 2010
>>>
>>> In recent months, censorship and privacy issues have been making
>>> headlines around the globe.  With censorship issues in China, the use
>>> social media during the protests in Iran, and hearings on the issues
>>> of privacy and freedom of expression in the U.S. Congress, censorship
>>> and privacy have become hot button issues in today’s increasingly
>>> connected world. The Global Network Initiative (GNI), a diverse
>>> coalition of technology companies, human rights groups, academics and
>>> investors, works to protect core values of privacy and freedom of
>>> expression in the face of increasing restrictions imposed on the
>>> information and communications technology (ICT) industry.
>>>
>>> As the GNI continues to develop and grow, it is seeking an Independent
>>> Chair of the Board of Directors.  The Independent Chair will serve as
>>> the public voice of the Global Network Initiative, working with the
>>> Board and Executive Director to help shape strategy, build consensus
>>> among founding members, attract new members and new funding sources,
>>> and work to establish the Global Network Initiative as the global
>>> standard by which respect for the human rights of free expression and
>>> privacy in the ICT industry can be measured. The right candidate will
>>> have vision and integrity; expertise in corporate accountability,
>>> advocacy and human rights; a willingness to challenge the status quo;
>>> and a passion to promote transparency and accountability in the ICT
>>> industry.
>>>
>>> For a full description of the position, please see the GNI website at
>>> http://www.globalnetworkinitiative.org/newsandevents/Independent_Chair.php.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Interested candidates should contact the GNI at
>>> info at globalnetworkinitiative.org
>>> <mailto:info at globalnetworkinitiative.org>  (Subject line: Independent
>>> Chair).
>>>
>>>
>>>
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