Dear ccNSO Members, This is a heads up: You are warmly invited to participate in a Question & Answer session with Patricio Poblete, candidate for ICANN Board Seat 11. The Q&A session will be held on Thursday, 3 November 2022 at 13:00 UTC. Participation details will become available on Monday, 24 October on the ccNSO website<https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/nominations.htm> and ccNSO mailing lists. The session will be recorded, and recordings will be posted here<https://community.icann.org/display/ccnsowkspc/ccNSO+Webinars>. This Q&A session will provide the ccNSO members and broader ccTLD community an opportunity to interact with Patricio. The due diligence verifications have been concluded, and no red flags were raised. In preparation of this session, Patricio prepared a written candidate statement<https://ccnso.icann.org/en/workinggroups/poblete-statement-16aug22-en.pdf>. As per the relevant guideline and the timeline previously agreed upon by the ccNSO Council, an election will be held, even if there is only one candidate. The election will start 8 November 2022 (23:59 UTC), after the ccNSO membership had an opportunity to interact with Patricio. Links * Announcement call for nominations<https://ccnso.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-18jul22-en.htm> * Announcement candidate list <•%09https:/ccnso.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-16aug22-en.htm> * Archive for nominations and secondments<https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/ccnso-boardnominations/> * Relevant ccNSO guideline<https://ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/field-attached/ccnso-nominations...> * Timeline<https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/184995613/ITEM%203%20C%20ag...> * Candidate statement Patricio Poblete<https://ccnso.icann.org/en/workinggroups/poblete-statement-16aug22-en.pdf> Best regards, Joke Braeken joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org>