León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community. After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017). The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees<https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election. Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists<https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally<https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing<https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs<https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>. Click here<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process. Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía. [cid:image001.png@01D290DC.AA3412F0] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School. Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School. He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate. He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom. He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition. Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos. On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees<https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists<https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally<https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing<https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs<https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía.
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León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
Dear Alan, Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor. I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process. It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity. Kind regards, León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote: On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía.
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
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Warm congratulations to you León! Best regards, Jean-Jacques Subrenat. Le 27 février 2017 à 16:50:39, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía (leonfelipe@sanchez.mx) a écrit: Dear Alan, Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor. I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process. It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity. Kind regards, León El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> escribió: Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos. On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote: On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community. After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017). The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election. Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally and in writing in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs. Click here to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process. Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School. Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School. He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate. He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom. He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition. Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
Congratulations Léon Best Regards Aziz Le Lundi 27 février 2017 17h05, Jean-Jacques Subrenat <jjs@dyalog.net> a écrit : #yiv4653431629 body{font-family:Helvetica, Arial;font-size:13px;}Warm congratulations to you León! Best regards,Jean-Jacques Subrenat. Le 27 février 2017 à 16:50:39, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía (leonfelipe@sanchez.mx) a écrit: Dear Alan, Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s beena honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellentcandidate and a honorable competitor. I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, theALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for yourwork, openness and support throughout the process. It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve ourcommunity. I am very grateful to have this opportunity. Kind regards, León El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg<alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> escribió: Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity andtypos. On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote: On behalf ofTijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection ProcessCommittee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result ofICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community. After six monthsof efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded itsICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has beenselected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm andwill begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end ofICANN60 (3 November 2017). The selectionprocess began in September 2016, with the formationof two committees tasked with managing the timeline,calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the finalelection. Among the sixindividuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position,Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen asthe finalists. Before the election took place, the At-LargeCommunity enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to thefinalists verbally and inwriting in order to make an informed choice. At-LargeStructures also participated in the final election by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs. Click here to review the result, as well as the detailedinformation about the election process. Please see belowthe bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía. León FelipeSánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduatedfrom the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Healso has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property atthe UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School. Since 2006 he hasbeen partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized inintellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is headof the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he wasadmitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM LawSchool. He is co-lead forthe Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to differentGovernment bodies that include the Digital Strategy CoordinationOffice of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on DigitalAgenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and theScience and Technology Commission of the MexicanSenate. He drafted theInternet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been veryactive on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), StopOnline Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement(TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, alwaysadvocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order toachieve a balance between regulation and freedom. He currentlyserves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG onAccountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANAtransition. Heidi Ullrich,Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program AdminStaff _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
Congratulations to Leon for being selected as an ICANN Board Director! And thanks to Alan for being an equally good candidate. And also kudos to Rinalia for being a wonderful Board Director! Regards, Sarah On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 18:50 León Felipe Sánchez Ambía < leonfelipe@sanchez.mx> wrote:
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin < program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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Thank you all for participating in the election, over 90%! On 2/27/17 11:05 AM, Sarah Kiden wrote:
Congratulations to Leon for being selected as an ICANN Board Director! And thanks to Alan for being an equally good candidate.
And also kudos to Rinalia for being a wonderful Board Director!
Regards,
Sarah On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 18:50 León Felipe Sánchez Ambía <leonfelipe@sanchez.mx <mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx>> wrote:
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca <mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca>> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org <mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org>> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
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León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar /At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff /
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I echo Sarah's comments. Commiserations Alan, such a tough fight. Thanks Rinalia! Big congratulations to León! Fellows rock! Regards, Jason Hynds On 2/27/2017 12:05 PM, Sarah Kiden wrote:
Congratulations to Leon for being selected as an ICANN Board Director! And thanks to Alan for being an equally good candidate.
And also kudos to Rinalia for being a wonderful Board Director!
Regards,
Sarah On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 18:50 León Felipe Sánchez Ambía <leonfelipe@sanchez.mx <mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx>> wrote:
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca <mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca>> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org <mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org>> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
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León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar /At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff /
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Congratulations Leon! Well deserved. Stéphane Van Gelder Chairman and Managing Director Milathan LTD "Internet Intelligence - Strategic Advice" ———————— Discover The Milathan Post on http://post.milathan.com <http://post.milathan.com/> Follow me on Twitter: @stephvg ————————
Le 27 févr. 2017 à 16:50, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía <leonfelipe@sanchez.mx> a écrit :
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca <mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca>> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org <mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org>> wrote: On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía.
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
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Alan and Leon, both great candidates. Congratulations Leon, we look forward to your representation and working with you. Leah Symekher SFBay ISOC Chapter On 2/27/17 7:50 AM, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía wrote:
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca <mailto:alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca>> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org <mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org>> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
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León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar /At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff /
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Congratulations to Alan and León for stepping up and contesting. We had two great candidates. Congratulations León! Wishing you the best for your work on the Board, and looking forward to working with you. satish On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 2:08 AM, Leah Symekher <lsymek@gmail.com> wrote:
Alan and Leon, both great candidates. Congratulations Leon, we look forward to your representation and working with you.
Leah Symekher SFBay ISOC Chapter
On 2/27/17 7:50 AM, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía wrote:
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin < program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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Congrats Leon...... Alan keep up the good work dear.... -- Best Regards, *Sohaib Saleem* President ISOC PK IBD + 92 300 9195902 http://pk.linkedin.com/in/sohaibsaleem https://www.facebook.com/sohaib.saleem On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 5:05 AM, Satish Babu <sb@inapp.com> wrote:
Congratulations to Alan and León for stepping up and contesting. We had two great candidates.
Congratulations León! Wishing you the best for your work on the Board, and looking forward to working with you.
satish
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 2:08 AM, Leah Symekher <lsymek@gmail.com> wrote:
Alan and Leon, both great candidates. Congratulations Leon, we look forward to your representation and working with you.
Leah Symekher SFBay ISOC Chapter
On 2/27/17 7:50 AM, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía wrote:
Dear Alan,
Thank you very much for your kind message. It’s been a honor to run by your side and I thank you for being and excellent candidate and a honorable competitor.
I also thank the At-Large community, the RALOs, the ALAC the BMSPC, the BCEC and the At-Large Support Staff for your work, openness and support throughout the process.
It is a privilege and a honor to be able to serve our community. I am very grateful to have this opportunity.
Kind regards,
León
El 27/02/2017, a las 09:44, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> escribió:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin < program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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And many thanks to Alan for his great work he has done (and hopefully will continue to do) for the At Large Community and the rest of ICANN. Great respect. wolfgang -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: at-large-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org im Auftrag von Alan Greenberg Gesendet: Mo 27.02.2017 16:44 An: at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org Betreff: Re: [At-Large]León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos. On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees<https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists<https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally<https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing<https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs<https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía.
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León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users' and creators' rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
Congrats Leon Remmy ____ REMMY NWEKE, mNGE, Lead Strategist/Group Executive Editor, DigitalSENSE Africa Media [*Multiple-award winning medium*] (DigitalSENSE Business News <http://www.digitalsenseafrica.com.ng/businessnews>; ITREALMS <http://www.itrealms.com.ng>, NaijaAgroNet <http://www.naijaagronet.com.ng>) Block F1, Shop 133 Moyosore Aboderin Plaza, Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos M: 234-8033592762, 8023122558, 8051000475, T: @ITRealms <http://www.twitter.com/ITRealms> Author: A Decade of ICT Reportage in Nigeria <https://www.facebook.com/adecadeofictreportageinnigeria> PC Summit 2017 <http://www.pcsummit.com.ng>, December 7-8 @Federal Palace, Victoria Island, Lagos. *Vice President, African Civil Society on the Information Society (ACSIS <http://www.acsis-scasi.org/en/>) _________________________________________________________________ *Confidentiality Notice:* The information in this document and attachments are confidential and may also be privileged information. It is intended only for the use of the named recipient. Remmy Nweke does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this e-mail. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify me immediately, then delete this document and do not disclose the contents of this document to any other person, nor make any copies. Violators may face court persecution. On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 4:44 PM, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca> wrote:
Congratulations to Leon. Alan -- Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos.
On February 27, 2017 9:34:17 AM EST, Program Admin < program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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Felicidades Leon, producto de tu trabajo
On Feb 27, 2017, at 08:34, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía.
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León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
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Felicidades León. Un gran desafío para la region! Esperamos mucho de ti Saludos Carlos Vera Isoc Ecuador
On Feb 27, 2017, at 10:52 AM, Erik Huesca <erik.huesca@gmail.com> wrote:
Felicidades Leon, producto de tu trabajo
On Feb 27, 2017, at 08:34, Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> wrote:
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally and in writing in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs.
Click here to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía.
<image001.png>
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff
_______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large
At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
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My warmest congratulations to Leon! Looking forward to working with you. As an equally qualified candidate, also glad to keep Alan as our Chair, leading ALAC thru this turbulent time. Kaili ----- Original Message ----- From: Program Admin To: at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 10:34 PM Subject: [At-Large] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community. After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017). The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election. Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally and in writing in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs. Click here to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process. Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School. Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School. He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate. He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom. He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition. Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
Congratulations to Leon and also to the At Large Community with very strong candidates. Best, Erich ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. DDr. Erich Schweighofer Arbeitsgruppe Rechtsinformatik Institut für Europarecht, Internationales Recht und Rechtsvergleichung, Universität Wien Schottenbastei 10-16/2/5, 1010 Wien, AT Tel. +43 1 4277 35305, Fax +43 1 4277 9353 Erich.Schweighofer@univie.ac.at http://rechtsinformatik.univie.ac.at IRIS2017 - 20 Jahre, 23.-25.02.2017, Salzburg https://www.univie.ac.at/RI/iris17 ENISA Annual Privacy Forum APF2017, 07.-08.06.2017, Wien http://privacyforum.eu/ Von: Kan Kaili<mailto:kankaili@gmail.com> Gesendet: Dienstag, 28. Februar 2017 01:32 An: Program Admin<mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org>; at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org> Betreff: Re: [At-Large] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director My warmest congratulations to Leon! Looking forward to working with you. As an equally qualified candidate, also glad to keep Alan as our Chair, leading ALAC thru this turbulent time. Kaili ----- Original Message ----- From: Program Admin<mailto:program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> To: at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 10:34 PM Subject: [At-Large] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community. After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. León Felipe Sánchez Ambía has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017). The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees<https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election. Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists<https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally<https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing<https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs<https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>. Click here<https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process. Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía. [cid:7FC67DB832054B08B16C3FE500E4EB1B@LENOVOC0574B68] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School. Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division. In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School. He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate. He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom. He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition. Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff ________________________________ _______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
Wholeheartedly agree with my colleagues. Congratulations to both Leon and Alan for what you do and will continue to do for At-Large Maureen On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Kan Kaili <kankaili@gmail.com> wrote:
My warmest congratulations to Leon! Looking forward to working with you.
As an equally qualified candidate, also glad to keep Alan as our Chair, leading ALAC thru this turbulent time.
Kaili
----- Original Message ----- *From:* Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> *To:* at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org *Sent:* Monday, February 27, 2017 10:34 PM *Subject:* [At-Large] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
_______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large
At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
Congratulations ALAC, Well done BMSPC through the Chair for a job well done. Wishing Leon the best when he starts his term. Thank you Alan as well for your candidature. REgards On 2/28/17, Maureen Hilyard <maureen.hilyard@gmail.com> wrote:
Wholeheartedly agree with my colleagues. Congratulations to both Leon and Alan for what you do and will continue to do for At-Large
Maureen
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Kan Kaili <kankaili@gmail.com> wrote:
My warmest congratulations to Leon! Looking forward to working with you.
As an equally qualified candidate, also glad to keep Alan as our Chair, leading ALAC thru this turbulent time.
Kaili
----- Original Message ----- *From:* Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> *To:* at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org *Sent:* Monday, February 27, 2017 10:34 PM *Subject:* [At-Large] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
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-- Barrack O. Otieno +254721325277 +254733206359 Skype: barrack.otieno PGP ID: 0x2611D86A
Thank you Leon and Alan for the great work you are doing for the community. Great candidates both of you ! Too bad we had to choose only one !!! Congratulations Leon and best wishes for a very successful collaboration with all of us. Kudos to the selecting committees !!! Well done ! Best, Fatimata Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 28, 2017, at 4:46 AM, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> wrote:
Congratulations ALAC,
Well done BMSPC through the Chair for a job well done. Wishing Leon the best when he starts his term. Thank you Alan as well for your candidature.
REgards
On 2/28/17, Maureen Hilyard <maureen.hilyard@gmail.com> wrote: Wholeheartedly agree with my colleagues. Congratulations to both Leon and Alan for what you do and will continue to do for At-Large
Maureen
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Kan Kaili <kankaili@gmail.com> wrote:
My warmest congratulations to Leon! Looking forward to working with you.
As an equally qualified candidate, also glad to keep Alan as our Chair, leading ALAC thru this turbulent time.
Kaili
----- Original Message ----- *From:* Program Admin <program-admin@atlarge.icann.org> *To:* at-large@atlarge-lists.icann.org *Sent:* Monday, February 27, 2017 10:34 PM *Subject:* [At-Large] León Felipe Sánchez Ambía Selected by the At-Large Community as the Next ICANN Board Director
On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Board Member Selection Process Committee (BMSPC), we are announcing the final election result of ICANN Board Director (Seat #15) selected by the At-Large Community.
After six months of efforts, the At-Large Community has successfully concluded its ICANN Board Director selection process on 27 February 2017. *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía* has been selected by At-Large as the successor of Rinalia Abdul Rahm and will begin his 3 year term as an ICANN Board Director at the end of ICANN60 (3 November 2017).
The selection process began in September 2016, with the formation of two committees <https://community.icann.org/x/Vxi4Aw> tasked with managing the timeline, calling for and evaluating the candidates, and organizing the final election.
Among the six individuals who submitted Expressions of Interest for the position, Alan Greenberg and León Felipe Sánchez Ambía were chosen as the finalists <https://community.icann.org/x/N6bDAw>. Before the election took place, the At-Large Community enjoyed ample opportunities to ask questions to the finalists verbally <https://community.icann.org/x/-pXRAw> and in writing <https://community.icann.org/x/ArXDAw> in order to make an informed choice. At-Large Structures also participated in the final election <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> by directing the votes of Regional At-Large Organization Chairs <https://community.icann.org/x/-ZfRAw>.
Click here <https://community.icann.org/x/SbbDAw> to review the result, as well as the detailed information about the election process.
Please see below the bio and photo of León Felipe Sánchez Ambía*. *
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía is an intellectual property attorney graduated from the the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). He also has completed postgraduate studies on intellectual property at the UNAM and on Internet Law at Harvard Law School.
Since 2006 he has been partner at Fulton & Fulton, a law firm specialized in intellectual property and IT law based in Mexico City, and is head of the Intellectual Property division.
In 2008 he was admitted as professor on Intellectual Property at the UNAM Law School.
He is co-lead for the Mexican chapter of Creative Commons and advisor to different Government bodies that include the Digital Strategy Coordination Office of the Mexican Presidency, the Special Commission on Digital Agenda and IT of the Mexican House of Representatives and the Science and Technology Commission of the Mexican Senate.
He drafted the Internet Users Rights Protection Act for Mexico and has been very active on issues like Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and other local initiatives of the same kind, always advocating to defend users’ and creators’ rights in order to achieve a balance between regulation and freedom.
He currently serves as the ALAC Vice-Chair in ICANN and Co-Chair of the CCWG on Accountability where he has been deeply involved with the IANA transition.
Heidi Ullrich, Ariel Liang, and Yesim Nazlar *At-Large Board Member Selection Program Admin Staff *
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_______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large
At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
_______________________________________________ At-Large mailing list At-Large@atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/at-large
At-Large Official Site: http://atlarge.icann.org
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"Kleinwächter, Wolfgang" -
Alan Greenberg -
Aziz Hilali -
Barrack Otieno -
Carlos Vera -
Erik Huesca -
Fatimata Seye Sylla -
gbruen＠knujon.com -
Jason Hynds -
Jean-Jacques Subrenat -
Kan Kaili -
Leah Symekher -
León Felipe Sánchez Ambía -
Maureen Hilyard -
Program Admin -
Remmy Nweke -
Sarah Kiden -
Satish Babu -
Schweighofer Erich -
Sohaib Saleem -
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