Re: Call for nominations: IETF appointment to the ISOC Board of Trustees

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I wanted to add to this that since I will have completed two consecutive ISOC board terms, I am not eligible to serve a third term.

I would be happy to discuss serving on the ISOC board with anyone who is interested in considering it.

Bob Hinden


> On Dec 2, 2015, at 11:22 AM, IAB Executive Administrative Manager <execd@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The Internet Society (ISOC) provides organizational and financial
> support for the IETF. As part of the arrangements between ISOC and the
> IETF, the IETF is called upon to name 4 Trustees to its Board (BoT),
> with staggered 3-year terms.  This requires that the IETF select one
> Trustee in 2016.
> 
> This year, the IAB will select 1 person for a term beginning in mid-2016
> and ending in mid-2019.
> 
> A description of the IAB's process for selecting the Trustee each year
> can be found in RFC 3677, with this year's timeline as follows:
> 
> * Wednesday, December 2, 2015 : Open nomination period
> 
> * Wednesday, February 17, 2016 : Close of the nomination period
> 
> * No later than March 25, 2016: IAB selection delivered to IESG for
>  confirmation
> 
> * No later than May 6, 2016 : Delivery of final confirmed selection
>  to the ISOC Elections Committee for announcement with the rest of
>  the new ISOC BoT slate.
> 
> 
> Nominations
> -----------
> 
> Nominations (including self-nominations) should be sent to the IAB
> Executive Administrative Manager at <execd@xxxxxxx>.  Please include e-
> mail contact details with the nomination.
> 
> Nomination Details
> ------------------
> 
> Nominees should be aware that ISOC Trustees are elected to three year
> terms with approximately one third of the Board of Trustees
> selected each year. The responsibilities of a Trustee include fiscal
> management of the Internet Society, fundraising, and participation
> in Board meetings plus conference-call meetings, as detailed by
> the ISOC Bylaws:
> 
> http://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/governance-and-policies/amended-and-restated-laws-internet-society
> 
> The desirable characteristics of a candidate that are specific
> to the IETF-selected ISOC BoT member are outlined in
> section 2 of RFC 3677.
> 
> Nominees are asked to provide to the IAB:
> 
> 1. Confirmation of their willingness to be considered within this
>   process.
> 
> 2. Full name and contact information.
> 
> 3. A statement confirming willingness and ability to devote an
>   appropriate level of time to activities associated with the
>   position of Trustee.
> 
> 4. A brief biography outlining experience and background.
> 
> 5. A statement of interests, concerns about the Internet Society, goals
>   as a Trustee and motivation to serve as a Trustee.
> 
> 6. Any further information that is relevant to the work of the IAB in
>   considering your nomination.
> 
> Time Commitment
> ---------------
> 
> Trustees are expected to commit the time necessary to perform regular
> board and committee business. Trustees are also expected to allocate
> some time to attend and prepare for meetings.
> 
> 
> Care of Personal Information
> ----------------------------
> 
> The following procedures will be used by the IAB in managing this
> process:
> 
> - The candidate's name will be published, with all other candidate
>  names, at the close of the nominations period.
> 
> - Excerpts of the information provided to the IAB by the nominated
>  candidate will be passed to the IESG as part of the confirmation
>  process. The IESG will be requested to maintain confidentiality
>  of the candidate's information.
> 
> - Except as noted above, all information provided to the IAB during
>  this process will be kept confidential to the IAB.
> 
> 
> Current IETF-Selected Trustees
> ------------------------------
> 
> The current IETF-Selected ISOC Trustees and their term of appointment
> are:
> 
> 
> - Bob Hinden 2013-2016
> - Sean Turner 2014-2017
> - Gonzalo Camarillo 2015-2018
> - John Levine 2015-2018
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Cindy Morgan
> IAB Executive Administrative Manager
> 

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