AT-LARGE GATEWAY
At-Large Regional Policy Engagement Program (ARPEP)
At-Large Review Implementation Plan Development
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The document makes it clear what entity Atallah is signing on behalf of:
2.6.4. President of Global Domains Division issues Public Statements of Compliance Policy
Beyond what we see above in the historical organizational structure and budget documents, we also see Akram Atallah making public policy statements on compliance. The following are excerpts from last October's Wall Street Journal article on ICANN:
"I don't know how contractually we could do something different than [what] we are doing says Akram Atallah, president of Icann's global domains division"
So, here we have the GDD President definitively stating what the limits of contractual compliance are. As a side note, it is clear from the record that the issue in question was a contractual issue, but Atallah has declared publicly it was not. Why is the GDD President making the declaration and not the CEO, especially if the head of compliance supposedly reports to the CEO?
3. True Impact of Compliance Activity
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