Dear SG/C Leaders and Council Colleagues, We received the below email this morning inviting the GNSO Council Leadership for a session with the ICANN Board on Thursday 27 April at 13:55 UTC on the topic of the new CEO search. As per the attached letter the Council Leadership will be invited to provide the GNSO input, your input, in this process. The Board is conducting these sessions with all SOACs within the community. Council Leadership had already a planned meeting with Staff later today. We will discuss how to best gather your feedback and set deadlines. Please watch this space for further information. Kindly, Sebastien Ducos GoDaddy Registry | Senior Client Services Manager [signature_3036049307] +33612284445 France & Australia sebastien@registry.godaddy<mailto:sebastien@registry.godaddy> From: Gnso-chairs <gnso-chairs-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Vinciane Koenigsfeld via Gnso-chairs <gnso-chairs@icann.org> Date: Thursday, 6 April 2023 at 9:27 am To: gnso-chairs@icann.org <gnso-chairs@icann.org> Cc: Franco Larios Carrasco <franco.carrasco@icann.org>, Chris.chapman@board.icann.org <Chris.chapman@board.icann.org>, Sarah.Deutsch@board.icann.org <Sarah.Deutsch@board.icann.org>, tripti.sinha@board.icann.org <tripti.sinha@board.icann.org>, Michelle Bright <michelle.bright@icann.org>, Sajid.rahman@board.icann.org <Sajid.rahman@board.icann.org>, Christian.kaufmann@board.icann.org <Christian.kaufmann@board.icann.org>, Katrina Sataki <katrina.sataki@board.icann.org>, Becky.Burr@board.icann.org <Becky.Burr@board.icann.org>, Leon.Sanchez@board.icann.org <leon.sanchez@board.icann.org> Subject: [gnso-chairs] PLEASE READ - Board Listening Sessions With the ICANN Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees Caution: This email is from an external sender. Please do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Forward suspicious emails to isitbad@. Sent on behalf of Tripti Sinha, Chair, ICANN Board of Directors and Chris Chapman, ICANN Board President and CEO Search Committee Chair Dear Generic Names Supporting Organization Council Chair and Vice Chairs, Please find herewith an important letter for your attention. We will be providing the details to connect to the session soon, but we wanted you to have this letter in advance to be able to prepare for the meeting. Kind regards. Board Ops