One of the action items from yesterday's meeting, was to make a call for nominees for the position of Vice Chair (for the short term of 1 year to end in Nov 2009) see https://st.icann.org/asiapac/index.cgi?apralo_officers Please note the following:- *Nominations should be sent to this list, be seconded and accepted by the nominee *Self nominations are acceptable and acceptance is assumed :-) but still require seconding by another ALS. *Nominations will close at 1200hrs UTC on March 11th. *All nomination details will be placed on the APRALO Officers wiki page https://st.icann.org/asiapac/index.cgi?apralo_officers *No individual can hold two positions at the same time. *The position of Vice Chair must be held by an individual (natural person) not an entity. *If a vote is required this will be set up as a confidential online system using the Pig Pulse Voting tool and each ALS will have one vote cast by their official nominee/delegate ALSO further to our discussion yesterday. Whilst nominations officially opened after our GA Meeting in New Delhi on February 11th, there is currently one nominee for this position, Edmon Chung, nominated by ISOC-AU and seconded by Internet NZ. And this message constitutes the official notice to this list. NAME ALS / Accepted ALS/NOMINATED ALS/SECONDED Edmon Chung ISOC-HK / Yes ISOC-AU Internet NZ Other Action Items from yesterday's meeting will soon be forwarded to this list under separate cover. Kindest regards, CLO