[Chapter-delegates] Australia Chapter AGM, and Office Holders

[Veni Markovski]

Congrats to ISOC Australia from ISOC Bulgaria!

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On 10/28/19 21:20, Paul Brooks via Chapter-delegates wrote:
>
> Last night, our Australian chapter held its Annual General Meeting,
> and presented our annual report and financial report to members -
> those docs are publicly available on our website at
> https://internet.org.au/agm-2019
>
> Following the AGM, last night the Directors held the 'First Board
> Meeting after the AGM' to elect office-holders for the coming year, as
> described in our Constitution.
>
> After due consideration, the Board of Directors decided to continue
> the current office-holders unchanged, which is:
>
>   * Paul Brooks                 - Chair
>   * Cheryl Langdon-Orr   - Vice-Chair (International) & Treasurer
>   * Keith Besgrove            - Vice-Chair
>   * Sae Ra Germaine        - Vice Chair
>   * Roger Clarke                - Secretary
>
> non office-holder Directors:
>
>   * Geoff Huston
>   * Greg Adamson
>   * Holly Raiche
>   * James Horton
>   * Peter Tonoli
>
>
> At the NetThing IGF yesterday, we heard often from panellists and the
> participants about the importance of volunteers in the not-for-profit
> and civil society organisations, who are driving their organisations
> in their 'spare time' outside their dayjobs, or indeed may be
> self-employed, so the time they donate to their volunteer role is
> directly competing with their ability to earn an income, resulting in
> a 'contribution in-kind' that can be directly measured in many $thousands.
>
> People contribute on a volunteer basis for many reasons - to make a
> difference, to meet and work with awesome people, to contribute to a
> movement that strikes a chord or a passion. We are immensely lucky to
> have these outstanding people donating their efforts for Internet
> Australia in a leadership capacity, and I am grateful as Chair for
> their support, and the opportunity to work with them, with our
> Members, and with the ISOC movement globally,  to bring a considered,
> authoritative, evidence-based voice on behalf of all the general users
> of the Internet for work, rest, support, education, and play, and to
> educate and help people understand the issues and implications of
> proposed changes.
>
> Best Regards, Paul
>
> -- 
> Paul Brooks
> Chair, Internet Australia
> paul.brooks at internet.org.au
>
> https://www.internet.org.au
>
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