Dear All, A total of 43 Statements of Interest were received by the Board Candidate Evaluation Committee for the position of At-Large Board Director. Out of these 43 applications, 21 were deemed to be too incomplete to proceed further. The remaining 22 Statements of the Interest will be considered based on the established criteria. The names of the 22 applicants and the BCEC selected slate of 5-7 candidates will be released in October. Statistics of the 22 completed Statements of Interest show a globally diverse pool with a wide array of professional backgrounds. From the 22 completed Statements of Interest, 16 applicants are not currently active in the At-Large community while 6 are currently active. Male applicants (18) make up the vast majority of applicants with only 4 female applicants. Details of the statistics are available below: Geographical diversity: AF AP EU LAC NA Country of citizenship* 3 (14%) 4 (18%) 7 (32%) 1 (4%) 7 (32%) Country of residence* 4 (17%) 4 (17%) 7 (29%) 1 (4%) 8 (33%) * Total numbers are GREATER than 22 given dual citizenship or multiple locations of residence of some applicants Gender : M F 18 (82%) 4 (18%) Current position: For Profit Non-Profit Consultancy Academia Government Agency Other 5 (23%) 2 (9%) 7 (32%) 3 (14%) 1 (4%) 4 (18%) Currently active member of At-Large community Y N 6 (27%) 16 (73%) You also find this announcement attached as a PDF file for your convenience. -- Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Matthias Langenegger, Seth Greene, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon, Kristina Nordström ICANN At-Large Staff email: staff[at]atlarge.icann.org website: www.atlarge.icann.org