IMPORTANT: The process for posting nominations is as follows: 1) Nominations, including self-nominations must be made directly to their RALO’s mailing list; followed by 2) Nominations must be posted to the 2019 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments Workspace or by sending a note to At-Large staff.
Positions Open for selections in 2019
| Position | Role Previously Held By | Nominee | Nominated By | Date Accepted | Results | Term to Serve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALAC Member (RALO) | ||||||
ALAC Member(NomCom) | ||||||
| APRALO Vice-Chair | ||||||
ALAC Delegate to the NomCom |
APRALO Selection Timetable for 2019 ALAC Members:
29 March 2019- Announcement of call for nominations and Nominee's Statement.**
29 April – 10 May 2019 - Nomination period (nominations accepted for 10 working days).
17 May 2019 - Deadline for nomination acceptances
20 May - 22 May 2019 - Calls with the candidates if desired by the RALOs.
23 May - 30 May 2019 - Elections (If required, elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for nomination acceptances and end no later than two weeks after that deadline).
2019 AGM [ ICANN 66 ] - Newly elected ALAC Members and RALOs Leaders shall be seated at the end of the 2019 AGM following the close of the Board Meeting on 7 November 2019.
RELEVANT RULES OF PROCEDURES
The following extract of APRALO Rules of Procedure are relevant to this process:
Section D: Selections, Elections and Appointments
28. General Provisions
28.1 According to the ICANN by-laws, the APRALO appointments, and selections should be made wherever possible by Consensus, but failing that, elections can always be used and the methodology for such is outlined in these RoP.
28.2 Elections and selections can take place by electronic mail, online ballot, written ballot, or any other convenient and accurate means that are deemed to provide appropriate degree of confidentiality.
29 Procedures for the Selection of Leaders and the APRALO Leadership Team
29.1 Ordinary Leadership selections
29.1.1 Ordinary selections of the APRALO Chair and Vice Chair(s) shall be held so as to have the new selections prior to the start of the end of June each year. The selection should preferably be completed at least three weeks prior to the start of the June/July ICANN Meeting to facilitate travel arrangements IF the selectee is expected to attend that ICANN Meeting. They are expected however to attend the ICANN Meeting were the ICANN AGM is held and where they will effectively 'take their seats' for the roles that are appointed to.
CRITERIA FOR CANDIDATES
Participation in APRALO and ALAC meetings and activities.
Knowledge of ICANN's structure and functions, including knowledge of its SO/ACs.
Willingness to spend the time that is expected of NomCom members (noting that there are weekly calls of over 2 hours each week)
Ability to retain confidential information
Good analytical skills. Human resources background is considered useful.
Nominations:
Self-nominations are welcome. Self-nominations are deemed to also act as formal acceptance of 'nomination'.
The following APRALO Leadership Team positions will be open:
