[Chapter-delegates] NEWS RELEASE: Internet Society Announces Appointment of Arthur Reilly and Hartmut Glaser to Public Interest Registry Board of Directors

[Sivasubramanian M]

Congratulations to Harmut Glaser and Arthur Reily.

Sivasubramanian M


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 4:45 AM, Wende Cover <cover at isoc.org> wrote:

>  Internet Society Announces Appointment of Arthur Reilly and Hartmut
> Glaser to Public Interest Registry Board of Directors
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> The Internet Society today announced that Arthur Reilly and Hartmut Glaser
> have been appointed to three-year terms to the Public Interest Registry
> Board of Directors.  These appointments will begin at the mid-year 2014
> Public Interest Registry Board meeting.
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> Art Reilly was re-appointed to the Public Interest Registry Board and has
> served since 2011. He has been a leader in promoting a more-inclusive
> Information Society and improving interoperability and quality in networks
> through standards for more than 25 years. Reilly retired in April 2011 as
> Senior Director, Strategic Technology Policy at Cisco Systems where he was
> the principal representative to the International Telecommunications Union
> and many other UN activities on policy matters. In this capacity, he served
> on numerous US delegations. Since retiring, in addition to the Public
> Interest Registry Board, Reilly has been active serving as a Board or
> Advisory Council member for several not-for-profit organizations in the
> areas of scientific research and education.
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> A new Board member, Hartmut Glaser is the Executive Secretary of the
> Brazilian Internet Steering Committee/CGI.br in Brazil, the entity
> responsible for all activities of the Brazilian Internet community. These
> include the registration of Brazil's country code top-level domain, the
> assignment of IP addresses in Brazil, the coordination of the Brazilian
> National Computer Emergency Response Team, the handling of computer
> security incident reports, the production of indicators and statistics on
> the availability and use of the Internet in Brazil, and many other
> Internet-related activities. In addition, Glaser is Director of LACNIC, the
> Latin American and Caribbean Internet Address Registry.
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> “We are delighted to welcome Hartmut to the Public Interest Registry Board
> and we appreciate Art’s continued contributions in guiding the
> organization,” said Kathy Brown, President and CEO of the Internet Society.
> “The Public Interest Registry is fortunate to have a talented and diverse
> group of individuals who are committed to serving the global community, and
> ensuring that the Public Interest Registry is well-positioned to advance
> its mission. We also thank Raimundo Beca for his dedication and service to
> this organization.”
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> Art Reilly and Hartmut Glaser join the following Directors on the Board:
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> •Maarten Botterman (Chair), Director of GNKS Consult BV
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> •Erik Huizer, CTO at SURFnet
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> •Roberto Gaetano, Retired from the International Atomic Energy Agency
> (IAEA)
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> •Amitabh Singhal, Director of Telxess Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. and
> Vcon Services Ltd.
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> •Ingrid Srinath, Executive Director of CHILDLINE India Foundation
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> •Kathy Brown serves as liaison to the Public Interest Registry Board in
> her capacity as President and CEO of the Internet Society
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> For more information on the Public Interest Registry, please visit
> www.pir.org.
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> http://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-announces-appointment-arthur-reilly-and-hartmut-glaser-public-interest
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