2018 Call for Nominations for ARIN Board of Trustees, ARIN Advisory Council, and NRO NC [Archived]

Posted: Monday, 02 July 2018

Nominations are being accepted now through 5:00 PM ET on Tuesday, 31 July 2018, to fill two seats on the ARIN Board of Trustees, five seats on the ARIN Advisory Council, and one seat on the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC). Candidates are expected to serve three-year terms effective 1 January 2019 and incumbents may be re-elected for consecutive terms.

ARIN Trustees and representatives from ARIN’s General Members in Good Standing are welcome and strongly encouraged to nominate candidates, up to three for each open seat on the ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council. A nominator may nominate themselves, a representative from an ARIN Member organization, or non-members consistent with ARIN election guidelines.

Any individual, regardless of ARIN Member affiliation, may self-nominate or nominate one or more candidates to fill one seat on the NRO NC. Nominees for the NRO NC, however, must reside within the ARIN region.

Individuals whose terms will conclude on 31 December are:

• ARIN Board of Trustees – Paul Andersen and Aaron Hughes
• ARIN Advisory Council – Amy Potter, Kerrie Richards, Rob Seastrom, John Springer, and Alicia Trotman
• NRO NC – Louie Lee

To submit a nomination now, please visit:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ARIN2018Nominations

To review initial requirements and responsibilities of the ARIN Board of Trustees, the ARIN Advisory Council, or the NRO NC, please visit the respective page below:

ARIN Board of Trustees: https://www.arin.net/about_us/bot_requirements.html

ARIN Advisory Council: https://www.arin.net/about_us/ac_requirements.html

NRO NC: https://www.arin.net/about_us/nronc_requirements.html

All nominees must confirm that they qualify and are willing to serve if elected and that they do not violate the Nomination and Appointment Conflict of Interest List found at:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/conflicts.html

For detailed information on the ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council nomination procedures, please visit:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/instructions.html

For detailed information on the NRO NC nomination procedures, please visit:
https://www.arin.net/participate/elections/nronumbercouncil.html

The ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council elections have a Nomination Committee (NomCom) that is responsible for identifying, recruiting, and certifying a properly selected slate of candidates to be placed in nomination before the ARIN Membership for election, in accordance with ARIN Bylaws and procedures. This year’s NomCom members are ARIN Board of Trustees Dan Alexander, NomCom Chair, and Nancy Carter and general member volunteers Andrew Gallo, Alyssa Moore, Barry Sherwood, Alison Wood, and Bill Woodcock.

For more information on ARIN’s NomCom, please visit:
https://www.arin.net/about_us/committees.html

Please note that the Voting Contact for each ARIN Member organization must have an ARIN Online account by Monday, 20 August 2018, the published voter eligibility deadline to be eligible to vote in the 2018 ARIN Elections 4-12 October. For step-by-step instructions on how to confirm or create a Voting Contact, please visit:
https://www.arin.net/about_us/membership/votingcontacts.html

For questions, to confirm your organization’s voting eligibility, or for additional information or assistance, please email the ARIN Member Services team at members@arin.net.

Regards,

Wendy Leedy
Member Engagement Coordinator
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)

Key Election Date Reminders:
2-31 July Call for ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council and NRO NC Nominations
20 August Deadline to Establish Voter Eligibility
4-12 October ARIN Elections Open