Dear Councillors, The call for nominations for the ccNSO Council leaders ended on Wednesday, 4 March 2020 (noon UTC). The following persons were nominated, seconded, and have accepted their nomination: Katrina Sataki (Region: EU | Role: Chair) Alejandra Reynoso (Region: LAC | Role: Vice-Chair) Pablo Rodriguez (Region: NA | Role: Vice-Chair) Consult here the archive for nominations and secondings:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18qbx2GckX_r1_VQz3PhSKIGR2GZ3kcGoaMueJiLl2YA/edit?usp=sharing<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_spreadsheets_d_18qbx2GckX-5Fr1-5FVQz3PhSKIGR2GZ3kcGoaMueJiLl2YA_edit-3Fusp-3Dsharing&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=HyTT2ymvadmiQcmo6B088sWOukGjEbibHJ64u5rMiME&m=2T_iI8JesyNslIo2_4FsCTRTp5BsDTQ6Kf4wzzctxhU&s=IYkjCPYqL8Aw8tA0jxss06ObyYdU4xv4Nu7yRzj2xs8&e=> Next steps: * If only one candidate stands as Chair, the Councillors will appoint the candidate by a public vote during the March 2020 ccNSO Council Meeting. * If there are as many valid candidates as there are open Vice-chair seats and each candidate is from a different ICANN Geographic Region, the Vice-chairs will be appointed by a public vote during the March 2020 ccNSO Council meeting. Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org> Follow @ccNSO on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ccNSO Follow the ccNSO on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ccnso/ http://ccnso.icann.org